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Pursuitist Names Loews Regency Among Top 10 Luxury Hotel Openings of 2014
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Pursuitist India named Loews Regency among Ten Best Luxury Hotel Openings in 2014, noting in particular the “addition of six designer-inspired Signature Suites”, including the Rottet-designed Glamour and Pop Art Suites.“Loews Regency tapped international architecture and design firm Rottet Studio for The Grand Suites, inspired the cultural icon, Marilyn Monroe.  Suite 1620, The Glamour Suite, is an interpretation of what might have been Marilyn’s Park Avenue pied a terre, evoking how she would have lived in the heyday of her celebrity glamour in New York City. Next door is the Pop Art Suite, which pays homage to pop artist Andy Warhol.  Black and white architectural finishes, inspired by comic books and ad-based Pop Art graphics, provide a bold background.”Read the full article here.

Surrey Labeled Most Expensive 1BR Rental in New York
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The Real Deal, a New York real estate news outlet, featured the Rottet-designed Surrey Hotel as the city’s most expensive one-bedroom rental.“Talk about rent that’s ‘too damn high.’ The city’s most expensive one-bedroom is on the market for $300,000 per month. The annual cost comes down to $3.6 million per year, according to the New York Post. The unit in question is an apartment at The Surrey at 20 East 76th Street, according to the newspaper.”Read the full article here.

Surrey Labeled Most Expensive 1BR Rental in New York

SurreyUnit     The Real Deal, a New York real estate news outlet, featured the Rottet-designed Surrey Hotel as the city's most expensive one-bedroom rental."Talk about rent that’s 'too damn high.' The city’s most expensive one-bedroom is on the market for $300,000 per month. The annual cost comes down to $3.6 million per year, according to the New York Post. The unit in question is an apartment at The Surrey at 20 East 76th Street, according to the newspaper."Read the full article here.

Pursuitist Names Loews Regency Among Top 10 Luxury Hotel Openings of 2014

12.19.14pursuitist         Pursuitist India named Loews Regency among Ten Best Luxury Hotel Openings in 2014, noting in particular the "addition of six designer-inspired Signature Suites", including the Rottet-designed Glamour and Pop Art Suites."Loews Regency tapped international architecture and design firm Rottet Studio for The Grand Suites, inspired the cultural icon, Marilyn Monroe.  Suite 1620, The Glamour Suite, is an interpretation of what might have been Marilyn’s Park Avenue pied a terre, evoking how she would have lived in the heyday of her celebrity glamour in New York City. Next door is the Pop Art Suite, which pays homage to pop artist Andy Warhol.  Black and white architectural finishes, inspired by comic books and ad-based Pop Art graphics, provide a bold background."Read the full article here.

"Maximizing Space" by Catherine Gavin : Seyfarth Shaw in Texas Architect Magazine

maximizingspace_112014_1Seyfarth Shaw was featured in the November/December issue of Texas Architect. Editor Catherine Gavin discusses what makes this downtown Houston space unique."With sweeping views of the downtown skyline, an inviting coffee lounge, and acoustically private yet visually transparent offices for all the attorneys, the Seyfarth Shaw Houston location is an elegant alternative to the ubiquitous open plan. Rottet Studio makes designing an efficiently-laid-out space in the trapezoidal towers of the iconic Pennzoil Place look easy."Pick up a copy today or read the online edition (only available with subscription) here.

Seyfarth Shaw Featured in Architectural Record

SeyfarthShaw_09Seyfarth Shaw was mentioned in an article about open plan offices in the latest issue of Architectural Record!"Among those who need to be sounded out are lawyers and financial executives—legendary for wanting to hold onto their enclosed spaces. However, some are thinking differently about the actual sizes and configurations of the layout: Lauren Rottet, of Rottet Studio, says that one of her clients, the Houston law firm of Seyfarth Shaw, wanted a light-filled work environment, without the hierarchy of the perimeter rooms. So Rottet pulled the offices away from the glass wall, creating 'verandas' with views of the city, and added a variety of team conference areas. By tinkering with the layout, 'We were able to allow a 25 percent increase in [the number of] employees for the original floor plan while keeping the offices the same size,' she says."Read the full article here.

Hotel Chatter Chats about CCDC Hotel

Washington_conradhas the scoop on CitiCenterDC and Rottet Studio's interior work on the upcoming Conrad Hotel!"CityCenterDC is a micro-planned, urban “neighborhood” encompassing 10 acres in downtown DC. It’s been constructed in phases over several years and includes residential, retail and dining, offices, and a luxury hotel that now has a name."Click here to read the rest of the article.

Lauren Rottet Advises on Table Selection for the New York Times

LR_TablesNYTLauren Rottet discusses tabletop selection for the New York Times!"Lauren Rottet has designed her share of hotels and bars, the Loews Regency and the Surrey hotels on the Upper East Side and bars at the Hudson hotel near Columbus Circle among others. And she has produced a collection of furniture for Decca. So she knows how essential an occasional table is when you’re entertaining."Click here to read the full article.