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CHECKING IN WITH THE LATEST HOTELS.(The Gray, Milan, Italy; The Inn at Price Tower, Bartlesville OK)
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WWD
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May 23, 2003
- Author:
- Colavita, Courtney; Williamson, Rusty; Zargani, Luisa
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When it comes to the latest crop of "design" hotels, the kind that consider the look of the lobby as much an amenity as a mint on the pillow, designers are taking a more accessible approach. Looking at The Gray in Milan and The Inn at Price Tower in Bartlesville, Okla., it appears that minimalism, now considered a classic in the realm of hotel design, has evolved into something with a little more substance. In Montecatini Terme, Italy, a group of hotels has gone so far as to establish a festival of local culture and design that kicked off last month, as part of an overall mission to improve tourism in the region.
THE GRAY
Gray, often the adjective most associated with ...