HOSPITALITY
Virgin Atlantic JFK Clubhouse
New York, NY
Referencing the golden age of airline travel and the Mad Men aesthetic of this era, this award winning airport lounge design at JFK is an immersive experience and a tour de force branded environment. Custom lighting, custom furniture and custom wallpaper create a bespoke, enveloping spaces includes a lounge, bar, full service restaurant, spa and other traveler amenities. Flying was never sexier!
Virgin Atlantic Newark Clubhouse
Newark, NJ
The infinity mirror crystalline centerpiece, lit by a faceted skylight above, is the anchor for a series of pinwheeling spaces. The lounge design, restaurant design, bar design, coffee bar design all build from this focal point and a narrative inspired by downtown New York culture, using quotidian and bespoke materials, to create a Virgin Atlantic branded environment at this award winning airline lounge.
Virgin Atlantic LAX Clubhouse
Los Angeles, CA
Golden sunset vibes and California aesthetics inspired a sculpted Corian wall extending along one side of the award winning airline lounge. The copper inset reflects the open views, bringing California sunshine directly into the space. The Clubhouse deign concept continues with a sculpted membrane ceiling and skylights, custom couches, custom bar and custom counter recalling the smooth contours of California mountains, deserts, surf. surfboards and beach bodies.
Barbie Chocolate
Shanghai, China
The Barbie Café is a chocolate shop and café at Barbie Shanghai. Custom designed tableware, on custom designed tables with custom designed chairs, on a bespoke mosaic floor all lit by natural light filtering through the iconic sculpted façade, create a memorable Barbie branded environment at this sweet shop.
Barbie Cafe
Shanghai, China
The Barbie Restaurant and Barbie Bar culminate the multi-floor Barbie Shanghai experience. A custom mosaic tile floor riffs off of the original Barbie’s bathing suit pattern. The theme is repeated in the custom plates we designed. Pink café seating nooks around the perimeter and a distinctive bar design lit by a custom chandelier design.
W Fashion Week Arrivals Lounge
New York, NY
Built overnight at Bryant Park in New York, the VIP lounge designed for NY Fashion Week provided a get-away for VIP guests of the weeklong runway shows. The travel themed lounge design created an immersive experience for guests and iconic environmental branding for W Hotels.
Asbury Beach Club
New Jersey
The iconic beach club design includes public and private amenities. Public bathrooms, showers and outdoor covered spaces accessible to all and private areas including a rooftop pool and beach bar overlooking Asbury Park beach and boardwalk. Private beach cabanas open directly onto the beach in this clubhouse design.
Eagle Warehouse Lounges
Long Island City, New York
The iconic beach club design includes public and private amenities. Public bathrooms,
Totem Bar
New York
Two existing ground floor storefronts in New York’s East Village were connected to create two distinctive hospitality interiors. Both the bar and the lounge design are inspired by the design concept of carving. A totemic wood carving faces the full length bar in one space. The other is a carved out sculpted lounge entirely wrapped in felt- a soft counterpoint to the bar design.
Stretch Studio
New York
Taking full advantage of the exceptional views of Manhattan and the Hudson River, the exercise areas are designed to extend the panorama in a layered, boundless space. Glass in varying degrees of transparency and reflectivity is used to mirror the spectacular views and to dematerialize boundaries.
Hospitality Architecture
Elevating the Art of Hospitality
At Slade, we believe that hospitality design should create a unique identity, offering comfort and sophistication to every traveler passing through. Our projects blend seamless functionality with thoughtfully crafted environments, allowing people to unwind, recharge, and connect, even amidst the busiest settings.
Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse, New York
In designing the Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse at JFK Airport, we created a space that balances luxury with a welcoming atmosphere. The design combines elegant seating areas, dynamic lighting, and sleek finishes to provide a sense of calm for travelers before their journey. The layout is carefully planned to accommodate the constant flow of guests while ensuring privacy and relaxation.
Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse, Los Angeles
Inspired by LA’s warm sunsets, surf, and relaxed vibe, the LAX Clubhouse welcomes guests with a serene reception area, offering a refuge from the terminal’s bustle. A sculpted Corian and copper Flow Wall guides visitors through the lounge, framing views of the runway, the Hollywood Hills, and the iconic LAX Theme Building. The design’s smooth curves and sculpted surfaces reflect California’s spirit while providing an elevated, calming experience.
Totem Bar, East Village, New York
In New York’s East Village, we reimagined two adjacent storefronts into a cohesive hospitality experience. Totem Bar combines bold sculptural elements with a warm, inviting atmosphere. The bar is defined by its striking wood installations, creating a sense of energy and vibrancy. In contrast, the adjacent lounge provides a softer, more intimate escape with its rich textures and enveloping design. This balance of dynamic and serene spaces offers guests a versatile setting to enjoy, reflecting the creative spirit of the neighborhood.
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