
Premier, an end-to-end structure, inside design, procurement, mission administration, and company engineering agency with specialization in hospitality, multi-family residential, pupil housing, adaptive reuse, and mixed-use improvement, is happy to announce the completion of its newest boutique lodge mission: the La Concha Key West, an Autograph Assortment Resort. Greater than a monumental lodge renovation, the mission was additionally a big historic conservation mission that noticed Premier convert the previous Crowne Plaza La Concha Resort and reposition the property as the brand new upscale boutique La Concha Key West. Premier offered inside design, structure, procurement, company engineering, and mission administration experience on the mission.
Premier’s lodge renovation preserves and reimagines the historic “Grande Dame of Key West”
As a part of a multi-year $35 million renovation, Premier was commissioned to traditionally restore and elegantly modernize the La Concha Key West’s foyer, vacation spot bar, three-meal restaurant, café, 160 guestrooms, 14 suites, corridors, public areas, lodge pool, and façade. Premier’s restoration of La Concha Key West successfully restores the historic “Grande Dame of Key West” to its unique grandeur, creating a brand new upscale boutique vacation spot that authentically captures Key West’s classic Cuban cultural heritage, and reinterprets it with luxurious fashionable sensibilities.
Past merely reflagging the property and updating its areas, Premier additionally helped to enhance the lodge’s potential by changing the property’s underutilized prime flooring spa into a set of premium and individually styled rooftop villas, every uniquely mixing native historical past with refined luxurious. The Hemingway Villa, eponymously named after the well-known author’s frequent stays within the unique lodge, contains a design mused by Hemingway’s Finca la Vigia house in Cuba, incorporating fashionable rattan wing chairs, scrivener-inspired design accents together with an vintage typewriter and author’s desk, and a bar cart stocked with “Papa’s” most cherished tipples. Equally one-of-a-kind and domestically impressed, the Tortuga Villa, named after the Dry Tortugas within the close by Florida Keys Nationwide Park, contains a nature-inspired theme wealthy with delicate conch, turtle, and palm patterns utilized all through the villa’s gentle items, whereas the Flagler Villa, named after Henry Morrison Flagler who constructed the Over-Sea Railroad to Key West, contains delicate turn-of-the-century industrial design cues together with a brass tripod-mounted telescope and textiles popping with railway sign colours.
The reorganization of La Concha’s prime flooring to accommodate the lodge’s new villas was made potential with the experience of Premier’s Company Engineering, Structure, and Mission Administration groups, which expertly led the remapping of the constructing’s mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and life security programs to make room for the suites.
Premier expertly captures Key West’s Cuban tropical heritage within the lodge’s inside design
Premier’s design program for La Concha Key West expertly prompts a imaginative and prescient that seamlessly harmonizes the bygone Latin tropical allure of Key West with the luxurious expectations of the Autograph model. Initially constructed in 1926, and listed on the Historic Inns of America register since 1991, La Concha Key West’s iconic Spanish Colonial Revival structure unabashedly impressed Premier’s design throughout the property.
Coming into the lodge via the brand new primary entrance veranda lounge, friends are immediately immersed in La Concha Key West’s soothing but vibrant tropical design. A palette of muted blush pink and dusty pearl – impressed by conch shell mom of pearl – serves as a harmonizing background canvas throughout the foyer’s useful areas. Additional unifying the design, a constant however subtly assorted software of rattan furnishings and wall coverings coordinated with leather-based and wooden accents underscores the lodge’s Cuban tropical heritage. Drawing friends into the center of the foyer, and serving as a neighborhood vacation spot unto itself, the lodge’s Tropicado mojito bar and lounge attracts inspiration from the island’s lush tropical vegetation and coastal environment. With partitions and tessellated flooring tiles in a dramatically deeper palette of emerald and darkish turquoise, and with the addition of wood Spanish Colonial archways, the bar and lounge take pleasure in a space-defining design that instinctively units it aside from the remainder of the foyer.
Within the lodge’s guestrooms, La Concha Key West’s Cuban tropical-inspired design is superior even additional. Guestrooms are clad with dynamic-patterned wooden flooring dressed with woven jute and seagrass rugs evoked by the close by seascape, whereas function partitions behind the customized rattan headboards incorporate natural palm patterns in muted pastel colours of coral, peach, and loam. Constructed-in furnishings and fixtures within the guestrooms are capped with luxurious marble tops and are completed with rattan accents and oxidized brass {hardware}, replicating the styling of the built-in furnishings on the reception desk and pool bar, and seamlessly bridging Premier’s inside design program from house to house and expertise to expertise.
About Premier
Dallas-based Premier is a full-service agency with over 30 years of experience throughout structure, inside design, procurement, mission administration, development improvement, and contract administration. With all companies yielded below one roof, Premier’s group is in fixed pursuit of discovering revolutionary options to the hospitality, multi-family, and pupil housing trade’s more and more advanced issues. From easy gentle items refreshes to transformative customized designs for renovations, redevelopments, and new developments, Premier’s group of execs is devoted to excellence throughout a large number of market sectors. From idea to completion, Premier supplies consultative companies which are unmatched, bringing our shoppers’ imaginative and prescient for the constructed atmosphere to life. For extra data go to www.premierpm.com.
Franklin Pinerua
Chief Business Officer
Premier