Snapshot: A New Chandelier for the Hotel Belleclaire
A little more to the left . . . Actually, the Belleclaire is getting an entire new lobby (and not a moment too soon). But a chandelier this big commands more attention than a throw pillow. And we...
View ArticleSnapshot: When Iran Checked In
The Warwick’s security blocks. The Queen’s flag – or absence of it – announces whether or not she is in residence at Buckingham Palace. At large hotels flags flown above the entry perform a similar...
View ArticleSnapshot: The Plaza’s Peek-a-Boo Palm
Caught at The Plaza. As advertised: they really do have palms at The Plaza’s Palm Court. We spotted this one today, peeking out between closed French doors. It reminded us of a certain scene in Sixteen...
View ArticleSnapshot: Is that a Christo? The New York Palace Gets Wrapped
Trellised — the Palace Gate. They don’t hand out gold statues for Best Dressed Scaffolding. But if they did we’d vote for the courtyard at the New York Palace. During the hotel’s $100 million...
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