Stories From Hilton – December 5, 2024 Hilton’s luxury brands experienced a record-breaking year of growth with more than 500 properties now open in highly coveted destinations offering once-in-a-lifetime guest experiences across Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts, Conrad Hotels & Resorts, LXR Hotels & Resorts, NoMad Hotels, and Signia by Hilton, including a new exclusive partnership with Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) and a growing portfolio of standalone Waldorf Astoria Residences. Sitting on a two-acre oceanfront site, Waldorf Astoria Residences Pompano Beach spans only 92 residential…

By Lisa J. Huriash, November 20, 2024 A new 24-story tower under the luxury W Hotels brand is coming to one of Pompano Beach’s most prominent beachside locations, a team of developers announced Wednesday. It’s one of the many new developments that will redefine the city’s skyline. It’ll be called the W Pompano Beach Hotel & Residences, at 200 N. Ocean Drive, at the northeast corner of Atlantic Boulevard and State Road A1A. “Obviously, Pompano is attracting a lot of…

October 29, 2024, by Chloe Gallivan British billionaire investors, the Reuben Brothers, have acquired the iconic W South Beach hotel for nearly a half-billion dollars. Nichols Architects served as the Lead Architects on the project, guiding its design to completion when it first opened in 2009. Other than the W South Beach, the Reuben Brothers have expanded their footprint in South Florida with notable acquisitions like the Chesterfield in Palm Beach. “We are excited to build on the extraordinary success that…

Sometimes in business, a “yes” or “no” can shape not only the future but the story behind every decision. An article recently featured the story of C. David Moody Jr., an inspiring Black business owner who once turned down an investment from basketball legend Michael Jordan. His decision allowed him to stay in control of his construction company, which today thrives with over $70 million in annual revenue and a legacy of high-impact commercial projects. At Nichols Architects, we were…

A Dinner and a Showdown With Food Network Star Chef Robert Irvine This year, one of the best events at the festival is Crabs, Slabs, & Cabs, which takes place on Thursday, October 24, at the Loews Miami Beach. If you’re in town, this is a great opportunity to visit the Nichols Architects-designed hotel and taste the best that South Beach has to offer. The event has been completely revamped and now features a six-course pairing dinner crafted and prepared by not…