by | Jun 10, 2026
Few restaurateurs have shaped modern hospitality quite like Sam Fox. In this fireside chat, the Founder of Author & Edit Hospitality and Fox Restaurant Concepts reflects on the lessons that defined his career—from early risks and unexpected pivots to building a...
by | Jun 10, 2026
In a Fireside Chat led by Kamille Glenn of dsgnrs.wrkshp and LeAnn Shelton of Rockwell Group, this session explores intentional ways designers, educators, operators, and vendors can foster connection, expand access, and increase visibility and acknowledgement....
by | Jun 10, 2026
Desert Rock, the LEED Platinum resort carved into Saudi Arabia’s ancient Hejaz Mountains, offers a new model for luxury hospitality that aligns environmental performance with exceptional guest experience. This project demonstrates how building with the land rather...
by | Jun 10, 2026
The possibility of pre-testing design solutions with target audiences before building them? There is a radical paradigm shift: AI as preference-led, generative design. Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping hospitality design and experiences—but success requires...
by | Jun 10, 2026
This session explores how hospitality design can better support neuroinclusive experiences, creating spaces that are welcoming, comfortable, and accessible for people with diverse cognitive and sensory needs. Attendees will learn practical strategies for designing...