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Awards
2007
Hospitality Design, “Platinum Circle” inauguration
2006
Boutique Design Award Winner, Best Innovative Design, G Spa & Lounge
2005
Hospitality Design, Gold Key Award Finalist: Orient Retreat Spa
2001
Hospitality Design, Gold Key Grand Prize Award Winner: Ajune
1997
Excellence In Teaching Award: NJIT University Citation
1996
A.I.A. Design Award: Pasquale Spa & Salon
1993
Eva’s Kitchen and Shelter Competition: Awarded 2nd Place
Speaking Engagements
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Top Hotel World Tour, Creative Spark – New York, NY, “Hyatt House Harlem”
2017
ISPA International – Las Vegas, NV, “Design Trends that Bring Client Revenue”
2015
Professional Spa and Wellness Conference – Dubai, UAE “The How of Wow”
2014
Global Spa and Wellness Summit- Marrakesh, Morocco, “Architect’s Peek into the Future”
2014
Paris Hotel & Spa – Paris, France, “Innovative Spa Architecture + Interiors”
2013
NYSPA Symposium- New York, NY, “Designing for Profit”
2011
Spa China Summit- Kunming, China, “Profitable Spa & Wellness Design”
2011
NY Spa and Resort Conference, “Successful Design in the New Economy”
2009
Paris Hotel & Spa Conference “Designing the Wellness Experience”
2009
Aquallia Spa Expo- Lisbon, Portugal “Design for Desire”
2007
The Turning Point Shanghai, “Design for Desire: International Spa Design Trends”
2007
The Monaco Spa Event, “Designing the Wellness Experience: Architecture & Interiors”
2006
HD Boutique, “SPA: The Sensuous Experience”
2006
London International Spa Convention, “Spa Design: Architecture & Interiors”
2006
American Spa Expo, “Balancing Medical & Spa”
2006
ISPA Asia – Thailand, “Spa Design: Architecture & Interiors”
2006
Spa & Resort Expo and Conference, “Spa Design: Architecture & Interiors”
2005
Spa & Resort Conference – Miami, “Spa Design: Architecture & Interiors”
2005
Medical Spa Expo, “Medical Spa Design: Architecture & Interior Design”
2005
ISPA Asia-Pacific Conference & Exhibition – Singapore, “Spa Feasibility & Operations: Architecture & Interiors”
2005
London International Spa Convention, “Design for a Profitable Spa: Architecture & Interiors”
2005
Medical Spa Summit, “Designing a Medical Spa: Architecture & Interior Design”
2004
Toronto Medical Spa & Esthetics Conference, “Medical Spa Design: Architecture & Interiors”
2004
ISPA Asia-Pacific Conference – Yokohama, Japan, “Successful Spa Design: Celebrate Your Uniqueness”
2004
Hospitality Design Expo & Conference, “Spa: Designing for the Uniqueness of Place”
2004
Medical Spa Expo and Conference, “Medical Spa Design: Architecture & Interior Design”
2003
ISPA Conference – Dallas, TX, “Designing the Successful Spa: From Nurturing Environment to Efficient Profit Center”
2003
ISPA Asia-Pacific Conference – Taipei, Taiwan, “Designing Successful Spas: From Feasibility, Design & Operations”
2003
Spa & Resort Expo and Conference, “Design Defines Success”
2003
Resort Management Conference, “Best Resort Spa Practices”
2002
Hotel, Motel & Restaurant Show, “Best Resort Spa Practices”
2002
ISPA USA Conference – Anaheim, CA, “Incorporating Technology into High Touch Spaces”
2002
ISPA Asia-Pacific – Rotura, New Zealand, “Designing Successful Spas”
2002
New York Spa & Resort Expo and Conference, “Designing Successful Signature Treatments for your Spa”
2002
Hospitality Design Expo & Conference, “Avoiding Spa Pitfalls: Minimizing Operational Nightmares by Design”
2001
Neocon Canada Conference, “Designing Successful Spas”
2001
Neocon World’s Trade Fair, “Designing Successful Spas”
2001
SPAcifically Urban Spa Summit, “Designing Successful Spas”
2001
NeoCon South Conference & Expo, “Designing Successful Spas”
2001
Hospitality Design Expo & Conference, “Spa Success: An Evolutionary Take on Creating Unique Spa Environments”
2000
SPAcifically Conference, “Creating a Roadmap for a Successful Spa Project”
1999
ISPA Impact 2000 USA – Defining the Future, “Spa Interiors that are in Harmony with Real Time Technology”
Publications & Press
2022
Forbes, May 25, “A New European Day Spa Has Emerged As New York City’s Coolest Destination” (Governor’s Island)
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Boutique Design, Vol. 2 No. 2, “Detox by Day, Retox by Night” (G Spa & Lounge)
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