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HOTEL VAN ZANDT, AUSTINOCT 20-21, 2025

Jun Aizaki

Jun Aizaki

Before starting crème, Jun Aizaki was a designer at Rockwell Group where his work on Alma de Cuba in Philadelphia won a Gold Key Award for Best Restaurant in 2001. With a multidisciplinary background in design, interiors, and furniture design, Aizaki formed crème in...
Stephane Dupoux

Stephane Dupoux

In the last 15 years, Stephane Dupoux has revolutionized the hospitality design industry with his unique vision, with such notables as Nikki Beach, Cielo, Pearl, Cocoon, and Buddha Bar New York, to name a few. Dupoux’s design philosophy rests strongly on his...
Hansy L. Better Barraza

Hansy L. Better Barraza

Born in Barranquilla, Colombia, Hansy L. Better Barraza, received her bachelor of architecture degree from Cornell University and a master of architecture in urban design from the Harvard Design School. Hansy is a LEED Accredited Professional and a Registered...
Frank X. Medrano

Frank X. Medrano

Born and raised in Chicago, Frank X. Medrano developed a passion for design that would eventually lead him to study architecture at Lawrence Tech University in Michigan. After receiving his bachelor degree in 1992, Medrano worked at Pappageorge Haymes Architects in...
Jennifer Kleen

Jennifer Kleen

Jennifer Kleen’s design career began while attending the University of Cincinnati. There, she embraced the opportunity to explore all types of interior design, starting in retail, dabbling in residential and corporate, and finally realizing her passion for hospitality...
Susan Marinello

Susan Marinello

Susan Marinello, founding principal and design director of Susan Marinello Interiors, is a member of the American Society of Interior Designers and is NCIDQ certified. Susan Marinello Interiors is a Seattle-based interior design firm that specializes in high-end...