What do an airport terminal, the set of a Broadway show, one of the most revered parks in New York City have in common? They’ve all been shaped by master designer David Rockwell, and they all reveal the hidden choices that go into designing a public space.
In this episode, David shares how his love of theater and his decades-long understanding of Union Square Park helped him to reinvent W New York – Union Square, a hotel that he originally designed in the late 1990s.
Featured Hotel: W New York – Union Square
Featured Designer: David Rockwell, The Rockwell Group
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