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Sparkling Hill Resort Vernon, British Columbia, Canada Owner Sparkling Hill Resort Architecture Firm Cannon Design, Vancouver Architecture Project Team Christopher Rowe, David Wilkinson, Kevin Pan, and Jorge Remolina Interior Design Firm SSDG Interiors Inc., Vancouver Interior Design Project Team Gerry Shinkewski, Susan Steeves, Shauna Root, Jennifer Kurtz, and Kim Soper Contractor PCL and RTIM Purchasing Firm Sparkling Hill Resort Electrical and Lighting Engineer AES Mechanical Engineer Stantec Structural Engineer RJC Crystal Architecture D. Swarovski + Co., Circle of Innovation, Business Unit Architecture Spa Consultant Thermarivm (sauna and steam rooms) LOBBY Stone and Tile Installation Ploutos Millwork Fabrication Hart Millwork and CN Amac Inc. Crystal Features Swarovski Decorative Lighting Eurofase Interior Glazing Raven Glass LOBBY STAIR TO WINE BAR/VIP LOUNGE Stone/Tile/Brazilian Cherry Hardwood Floor Installation Ploutos Decorative Lighting Schonbek Crystal Features Swarovski KURSPA AND POOL Stone and Tile Daltile, Stone Tile, C+S Tile, Agrob Buchtal, American Olean, Julian Tile, Marazzi; installation by Ploutos Plumbing Kohler Millwork Hart Millwork Laminate Formica Fabric Designtex, Bernhardt Textiles, Joanne Fabric, and Momentum String Drapery Decorative Style Decorative Door Hardware CBH PEAKFINE RESTAURANT Carpet Karastan Contract and White Space Stone and Tile Floor Gres; installed by Ploutos Millwork and Banquettes CN Amac Inc. Crystal Features Swarovski Decorative Lighting Eurofase and Eureka GUESTROOMS Crystal Features Swarovski Plumbing and Custom Bathtub Kohler Casegoods Designed by SSDG Interiors Carpet Clayton Miller Glass Shower Glass Canada Washroom Accessories Taymor Lighting in Penthouse Suites Swarovski Penthouse Suites’ Wallcovering Bolta, Odyssey, Maharam, Koroseal, Vescom, Metro Wallcovering, Vycon, Crown Wallcovering + Fabrics, Patty Madden, and Levey Industries Trimmings Kravet September 2010

“The owners wanted no barriers holding guests

back from the surrounding landscape.”
boast floor-to-ceiling windows. “From the beginning this was a highly conceptual hotel and the owners wanted no barriers holding the guests back from the surrounding landscape,” Shinkewski explains. Besides views, the resort’s surroundings, which he dubs “Napa North” due to the abundant vineyards, provided color inspiration and materials, such as the ledgestone that’s prominent throughout the public spaces, and recycled wood from a 100-year-old barn torn down nearby found in the private lounge called Gernot’s. In the spa, colors—ranging from conch shell-inspired purple and turquoise to brown and cream—give each specialty area a unique identity. “We’ve juxtaposed smooth and rough textures and used the color palette of the area and custom furniture and millwork to create distinct spaces full of character,” Shinkewski says. hd ssdg.com; www.sparklinghill.com

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