DESIGN : GOLD KEY FINALISTS
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MIAMI BEACH , FLORIDA DESIGNER : Architropolis / ELK Collective , Portland , Oregon
HIGHLIGHT : The 108 guestrooms pull monochromatic color schemes together in a surreal fashion to achieve a style somewhere between futurism and the ornate detail of Moroccan-inspired design .
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PARIS DESIGNER : Rockwell Group Europe , Madrid
HIGHLIGHT : A motif of vibrant light and explosive energy pervades every element of the guestrooms , from sculptural faucets to pillows and blankets with embroidered spark logos .
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B CROWNE PLAZA CHENGDU PANDA GARDEN
CHENGDU , CHINA DESIGNER : Legend Hotel Design Consultants Co . Ltd ., Guangzhou and Chengdu , China
HIGHLIGHT : Embroidery hanging behind the bed follows the traditional Sichuan style , and the carpet is based on Chinese paintings .
GUESTROOM – MIDSCALE / UPSCALE
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MCLEAN , VIRGINIA DESIGNER : tvsdesign , Atlanta
HIGHLIGHT : A subtle color palette of warm taupes and yellows strive to provide guests with a space reminiscent of home that integrates technology seamlessly in a modern , clean way .
GUESTROOM – MIDSCALE / UPSCALE
MELIA ATLANTA ( NOT PICTURED )
ATLANTA DESIGNER : BBGM , New York City
HIGHLIGHT : Porcelain tile fl oors create a Spanish fl air , and individual “ islands ” within the room provide separate spaces for sleeping , cleansing and viewing the city outside .
Brian Gassel / tvsdesign
38 HOTELS November 2012 www . hotelsmag . com