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After a week skiing in Snowmass and visiting Aspen, Colorado, I’m back to report some commonalities and design themes I’ve observed in hotels and resorts. But first the skiing. I won’t go as deep as the feet of fresh snow on the slopes, but I can tell you that the...

While I don’t currently have an electric vehicle (EV), I do know lots of people that do, including my best friend. And time and time again, they tell me how frustrating it is to charge when they’re on the road. From what I see in New York, the current EV charging...

My 2024 wrapped is definitely not as sexy as my Spotify Wrapped. But give me some grace.  2024 was not easy but it was definitely better than 2023.   I am blessed with a lot of growth in my business. I added two new designers, had multiple new projects, moved my...

If you spent more than a few minutes in a hotel lobby, it’s fairly easy to tell what type of clientele they serve. Traditional hospitality, personalized service, a butler and a desk are typically found in high end luxury hotels but keyless check in is more likely to...

It’s crazy to think that just 10 months ago, I was riding off the fresh thrill of New Year’s resolutions. I’m blessed to say that 2024 has been a blast so far personally and professionally.  As I wrap up the year though, I am inspired to let one last word propel me to...

Gotta love the changeover from summer to fall. One minute you are wearing a tank top, the next minute, you’re in your hoody and jeans. Seasonal transitions hardly happen like flipping a light switch. Instead, they are like dimmers adjusting between almost off and...

Maybe it’s been you who has said, “I need to cut back on drinking” or maybe you have a friend who’s been sober for years.  Without sounding like your mom,  we all know alcohol can impair your judgement and your ability to drive a car or do other motor functions....

Have you ever noticed when things happen, they usually happen in 3’s? Lately, I’ve noticed this phenomenon and started thinking about life.  It first started on my birthday when I was setting my daily intentions. I looked to Spotify to help guide me. Bob Marley came...