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NEW YORK • NOVEMBER 6th, 2026

Philippe Starck

Philippe Starck jump-started his career by designing two nightclub interiors in Paris in the 1970s. Two years later, Starck designed the interior of the Café Costes, Paris. He created elegant interiors for the Royalton and Paramount hotels in New York, the Delano in...
Stephen Starr

Stephen Starr

Owner of Starr Restaurants, Stephen Starr started in the restaurant industry at age 21 when he opened Grand Mom Minnie’s followed by Stars and Riply Music Hall. Eventually, he began the Concert Company, bringing large-scale stadium acts to Philadelphia. In 1990, after...
Keith Youngquist

Keith Youngquist

After graduating from the University of Illinois, Youngquist co-founded Aumiller Youngquist, P.C. While at AYPC, Youngquist along with his partner Bill Aumiller received the Platinum Circle Award for lifetime achievement in hospitality design. Younquist started Dacre...
Tag Galyean

Tag Galyean

Tag Galyean started his career working on The Greenbrier Hotel.Since then, TAG Studio has planned and designed a dozen luxury resort spas based on the strategies first understood at The Greenbrier. Today, Galyean shares the leadership of TAG Studio’s spa work with his...
John Hill

John Hill

Founded in 1980, Hill Glazier Architects is a 40-person, internationally recognized architectural firm specializing in hospitality design, directed by John Hill and Bob Glazier. Its longtime luxury brand clients include Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, the...