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HOTEL VAN ZANDT, AUSTINOCT 20-21, 2025

Martin Ablaza

Martin Ablaza

In his current role as global design director, Martin Ablaza is responsible for the creation of design strategies that define the next generation of luxury hotels at Marriott International. Concurrently, he provides oversight on key projects worldwide, working in...
Christopher Alvarado

Christopher Alvarado

A 10-year veteran of the hospitality design industry, Christopher Alvarado blends his unique experience in design and travel to drive creative vision and programming from concept to reality as senior director of design and development services at Two Roads...
Buck Studio

Buck Studio

Buck Studio is an award-wining Poland based design studio founded in 2008 by Dominika and Paweł Buck. The studio specializes in hospitality and retail interior design, as well as branding and brand experience in architectural environments, and has authored several...
Bells + Whistles

Bells + Whistles

Barbara Rourke and Jason St. John are co-founders and principals of the award-winning interior design firm Bells + Whistles. The two met in 1998 in San Diego as they explored independent artistic pursuits. Rourke had just launched a handmade leather handbag and...
James Waterworth

James Waterworth

James Waterworth has been working in the interior design industry for the last 10 years on multiple international hospitality and residential projects. He started his career at Martin Brudnikzi Design Studio, one of the worlds leading hospitality firms based in...
Melissa Haft

Melissa Haft

Melissa Haft joined Two Roads Hospitality in 2016 as senior director of design and development services to lead design efforts for the Joie de Vivre Hotels brand and its rapidly expanding portfolio.   In her role, she guides the process of establishing a design vision...