Venue News
New Orleans’ newest meeting space, the newly renovated Gallery at The Windsor Court, is an elegant escape in the heart of a legendary city. The Gallery is a collaborative hub where innovation and creativity meet comfort and accessibility while located on the 4th floor with beautiful views of the rooftop pool deck. The goal was to re-imagine a workspace that goes beyond traditional standards, becoming a true reflection of modern business needs while showcasing a space with British West Indies design and décor. The Gallery has transformed into an open, airy environment with an alluring palette of light, refreshing colors that aim to foster creativity, productivity, and a sense of tranquility. Key features include open and fluid space, light and invigorating colors, integrated modern technology, and an upgraded fitness center.
Marriott Hilton Head Resort & Spa announced the completion of the resort’s second phase renovation that includes a transformation of guest rooms and suites, which follows the recent updating of the resort’s public spaces, dining outlets, and function space. The resort’s second phase includes renovations to the 513 guest rooms and suites, including the Presidential Suite and four Vice Presidential Suites, which have been renovated to reflect the new design philosophy using earthy tones with complementing sea glass and grey, coupled with a contemporary and upscale twist including new entry way tile, vanities, tiled in showers, carpet, room paint and mural headboards that reflect the Marriott brand’s comfortable, modern aesthetic.
Crane’s Beach House Boutique Hotel & Luxury Villas has introduced a Beachside Bride2Be Package for soon-to-be brides with 10% off the nightly rate on their suite or villa, as well as a custom-created in-room “party basket” with décor and accessories, exclusive access to a variety of specialized enhancements, a complimentary bottle of bubbly and chocolates, four in-room beach chairs for daily use, and reservation services on group-friendly destination and VIP experiences throughout Delray Beach’s bustling, beach-adjacent downtown district. Available enhancements include DIY wellness boxes, group yoga classes, and a beach picnic, among others.
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Sun hats, dapper bow ties, celebrity glamour and excitement on horseback were the order of the day at Teen Cancer America’s (TCA) Rock ‘N’ Polo IV, the fourth annual polo match and fundraiser held on Saturday, June 17 at Will Rogers Polo Field in Pacific Palisades. Guests enjoyed the fast-paced sport of polo, live music, and sumptuous food and drinks in a fun and festive setting. The event raises funds that benefit the work of TCA, the national non-profit founded by rock icons Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend of The Who, which develops age-specific facilities and services for adolescents and young adults with cancer. Additionally, on Friday, June 16, TCA hosted a reception at the Bruce Lurie Gallery in Pacific Palisades to celebrate polo and meet some of the players. A portion of the evening’s art sales will benefit TCA.
