{"id":118883,"date":"2025-09-30T13:06:55","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T17:06:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/?page_id=118883"},"modified":"2025-09-30T13:06:58","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T17:06:58","slug":"3-cinematic-hospitality-spaces-that-put-guests-center-stage","status":"publish","type":"metro_project","link":"https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/projects\/3-cinematic-hospitality-spaces-that-put-guests-center-stage\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Cinematic Hospitality Spaces That Put Guests Center Stage"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-sandow-article-header article-header\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-header\" style=\"object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 50%\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1250\" src=https://metropolismag.com/"https:////metropolismag.com//wp-content//uploads//2025//09//Gin_Design_HAII_KEII_Light_Print_-1.jpg/" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-118886\" srcset=\"https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Gin_Design_HAII_KEII_Light_Print_-1.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Gin_Design_HAII_KEII_Light_Print_-1-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Gin_Design_HAII_KEII_Light_Print_-1-1024x640.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Gin_Design_HAII_KEII_Light_Print_-1-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Gin_Design_HAII_KEII_Light_Print_-1-1536x960.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Haii Keii restaurant | Gin Design Group. Courtesy Leonid Furmansky<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group article-header_intro none\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><p class=\"article-date\" aria-label=\"Post Date\">September 30, 2025<\/p>\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">3 Cinematic Hospitality Spaces That Put Guests Center Stage<\/h1><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column article-header_meta is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<p class=\"summary size-regular\">From Las Vegas to Brooklyn, immersive interiors are embracing moody materials and theatrical flourishes to create unforgettable experiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-sandow-byline byline size-regular\"><span>By: <\/span><a href=https://metropolismag.com/"//tag//lauren-jones/">Lauren Jones<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"social-share\"><li><a href=https://metropolismag.com/"https:////www.facebook.com//sharer//sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fmetropolismag.com%2Fprojects%2F3-cinematic-hospitality-spaces-that-put-guests-center-stage%2F\%22 target=\"_blank\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M9 8h-3v4h3v12h5v-12h3.642l.358-4h-4v-1.667c0-.955.192-1.333 1.115-1.333h2.885v-5h-3.808c-3.596 0-5.192 1.583-5.192 4.615v3.385z\" \/><\/svg><\/a><\/li><li><a href=https://metropolismag.com/"https:////www.linkedin.com//sharing//share-offsite//?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmetropolismag.com%2Fprojects%2F3-cinematic-hospitality-spaces-that-put-guests-center-stage%2F\%22 target=\"_blank\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M4.98 3.5c0 1.381-1.11 2.5-2.48 2.5s-2.48-1.119-2.48-2.5c0-1.38 1.11-2.5 2.48-2.5s2.48 1.12 2.48 2.5zm.02 4.5h-5v16h5v-16zm7.982 0h-4.968v16h4.969v-8.399c0-4.67 6.029-5.052 6.029 0v8.399h4.988v-10.131c0-7.88-8.922-7.593-11.018-3.714v-2.155z\" \/><\/svg><\/a><\/li><li><a href=https://metropolismag.com/"http:////pinterest.com//pin//create//button//?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmetropolismag.com%2Fprojects%2F3-cinematic-hospitality-spaces-that-put-guests-center-stage%2F&amp;description=3+Cinematic+Hospitality+Spaces+That+Put+Guests+Center+Stage\%22 target=\"_blank\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"> <path d=\"M12 0c-6.627 0-12 5.372-12 12 0 5.084 3.163 9.426 7.627 11.174-.105-.949-.2-2.405.042-3.441.218-.937 1.407-5.965 1.407-5.965s-.359-.719-.359-1.782c0-1.668.967-2.914 2.171-2.914 1.023 0 1.518.769 1.518 1.69 0 1.029-.655 2.568-.994 3.995-.283 1.194.599 2.169 1.777 2.169 2.133 0 3.772-2.249 3.772-5.495 0-2.873-2.064-4.882-5.012-4.882-3.414 0-5.418 2.561-5.418 5.207 0 1.031.397 2.138.893 2.738.098.119.112.224.083.345l-.333 1.36c-.053.22-.174.267-.402.161-1.499-.698-2.436-2.889-2.436-4.649 0-3.785 2.75-7.262 7.929-7.262 4.163 0 7.398 2.967 7.398 6.931 0 4.136-2.607 7.464-6.227 7.464-1.216 0-2.359-.631-2.75-1.378l-.748 2.853c-.271 1.043-1.002 2.35-1.492 3.146 1.124.347 2.317.535 3.554.535 6.627 0 12-5.373 12-12 0-6.628-5.373-12-12-12z\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" \/><\/svg><\/a><\/li><li><a href=https://metropolismag.com/"mailto:?body=https%3A%2F%2Fmetropolismag.com%2Fprojects%2F3-cinematic-hospitality-spaces-that-put-guests-center-stage%2F&amp;subject=3+Cinematic+Hospitality+Spaces+That+Put+Guests+Center+Stage\%22 target=\"_blank\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M12 12.713l-11.985-9.713h23.97l-11.985 9.713zm0 2.574l-12-9.725v15.438h24v-15.438l-12 9.725z\"\/><\/svg><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column empty-header-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group none\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap size-regular\">In a sea of sameness, hospitality designers are curating immersive spaces centered on stylish circulation, authentic storytelling, and polished materiality. On the Vegas Strip, Caramella\u2014Planet Hollywood Resort &amp; Casino\u2019s newest restaurant\u2014channels 1970s Italy. In Houston, Asian steakhouse Haii Keii blurs the boundaries between imagination and tradition, while in Brooklyn, Unveiled delivers an alluring subterranean retreat with amorphous seating and a reflective dance floor.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:41px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group none\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\" style=\"object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 50%\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" src=https://metropolismag.com/"https:////metropolismag.com//wp-content//uploads//2025//09//Gin_Design_HAII_KEII_Light_Web_-20-scaled.jpg/" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-118903\" srcset=\"https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Gin_Design_HAII_KEII_Light_Web_-20-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Gin_Design_HAII_KEII_Light_Web_-20-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Gin_Design_HAII_KEII_Light_Web_-20-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Gin_Design_HAII_KEII_Light_Web_-20-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Gin_Design_HAII_KEII_Light_Web_-20-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Gin_Design_HAII_KEII_Light_Web_-20-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Created by Gin Design Group, Houston\u2019s Haii Keii restaurant blends a modern Japanese ryokan concept with neon, cyberpunk features inspired by the streets of movies like Blade Runner. Courtesy Leonid Furmansky. Courtesy Leonid Furmansky<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:40px\">Haii Keii<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"size-regular\">Dining at Houston\u2019s <a href=https://metropolismag.com/"https:////www.gindesigngroup.com//portfolio//haii-keii/" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Haii Keii<\/a> is like stepping onto a science-fiction set, its saturated and futuristic palette drawing on films such as <em>Blade Runner<\/em> and <em>Kill Bill<\/em>. Designer Gin Braverman calls it \u201ca surreal and cinematic reimagining of a <a href=https://metropolismag.com/"https:////metropolismag.com//projects//moxy-hotel-design-japan///">Japanese <em>ryokan<\/em><\/a>.\u201d While the owner aimed to bring \u201csomething really experiential and elevated to Houston in the way that Miami and Vegas have highly conceptual restaurants,\u201d the brief was open-ended. Braverman set out to achieve \u201cthe experiential and visceral\u201d by flipping tradition in favor of the unexpected. \u201cI wasn\u2019t going to do cherry blossoms,\u201d she says.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"size-regular\">Instead, the 3,000-square-foot interior centers on a glowing, inverted eight-foot bonsai tree and a set of shoji-style screens that wrap the upper level. \u201cWe put a samurai in there for fun, and every once in a while, he comes around,\u201d she says of the rotating shadow projections that animate the space. Guests arrive through a glowing red glass door and navigate a narrow hallway lined with etched lucite screens before emerging into the dramatic, double-height dining room.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\" style=\"object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 50%\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" src=https://metropolismag.com/"https:////metropolismag.com//wp-content//uploads//2025//09//Gin_Design_HAII_KEII_Light_Web_-18-scaled.jpg/" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-118892\" srcset=\"https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Gin_Design_HAII_KEII_Light_Web_-18-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Gin_Design_HAII_KEII_Light_Web_-18-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Gin_Design_HAII_KEII_Light_Web_-18-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Gin_Design_HAII_KEII_Light_Web_-18-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Gin_Design_HAII_KEII_Light_Web_-18-1536x2048.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Courtesy Leonid Furmansky<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\" style=\"object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 50%\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" src=https://metropolismag.com/"https:////metropolismag.com//wp-content//uploads//2025//09//Gin_Design_HAII_KEII_Light_Web_-7-scaled.jpg/" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-118891\" srcset=\"https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Gin_Design_HAII_KEII_Light_Web_-7-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Gin_Design_HAII_KEII_Light_Web_-7-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Gin_Design_HAII_KEII_Light_Web_-7-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Gin_Design_HAII_KEII_Light_Web_-7-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Gin_Design_HAII_KEII_Light_Web_-7-1536x2048.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Courtesy Leonid Furmansky<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group none\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"size-regular\">Curved black plastered walls set the tone, while black leather booths are wrapped in more than 4,000 linear feet of red rope\u2014an idea inspired by a dumpling den Braverman visited in Japan. Velvet upholstery softens the scene, while the backlit bar gleams with a powder-coated top and a scalloped brass mesh base. \u201cThere\u2019s something about the way the colors come together,\u201d she says of the bold red, turquoise, and purple palette. \u201cIt\u2019s very physical.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"size-regular\">At mezzanine level, a private dining room is tucked behind thick black curtains and a keyhole-cut wall. \u201cIt has this circular, fishbowl-like window that feels like you\u2019re in some high-rise in Tokyo,\u201d she says.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\" style=\"object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 50%\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" src=https://metropolismag.com/"https:////metropolismag.com//wp-content//uploads//2025//09//Gin_Design_HAII_KEII_Light_Web_-12-scaled.jpg/" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-118893\" srcset=\"https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Gin_Design_HAII_KEII_Light_Web_-12-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Gin_Design_HAII_KEII_Light_Web_-12-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Gin_Design_HAII_KEII_Light_Web_-12-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Gin_Design_HAII_KEII_Light_Web_-12-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Gin_Design_HAII_KEII_Light_Web_-12-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Gin_Design_HAII_KEII_Light_Web_-12-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The designers wanted the restaurant to blend \u201creality and illusion.\u201d Charred beams, obsidian pebbles, lacquered surfaces, and reflective mirrors warp perspectives, while oversized shoji screens, an inverted bonsai bar canopy, and shadowy portals create a journey of intrigue. Courtesy Leonid Furmansky<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"size-regular\">While Braverman is no stranger to hospitality design, Haii Keii stands apart. \u201cThis project really let us open the <a href=https://metropolismag.com/"https:////metropolismag.com//projects//copenhagen-hotel-martin-brudnizki///">floodgates on creativity<\/a>,\u201d she says. Conceived and built over approximately 18 months, it involved a close-knit team of collaborators, including a light artist, fiber artist, plaster specialist, and upholsterer. \u201cIt took an amazing team of people to pull this off.\u201d <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"size-regular\">The result is a space where lighting, material, and mood constantly shift\u2014immersing guests in something that feels elevated and highly choreographed.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\" style=\"object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 50%\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" src=https://metropolismag.com/"https:////metropolismag.com//wp-content//uploads//2025//09//Gin_Design_HAII_KEII_Light_Web_-39-scaled.jpg/" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-118902\" srcset=\"https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Gin_Design_HAII_KEII_Light_Web_-39-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Gin_Design_HAII_KEII_Light_Web_-39-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Gin_Design_HAII_KEII_Light_Web_-39-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Gin_Design_HAII_KEII_Light_Web_-39-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Gin_Design_HAII_KEII_Light_Web_-39-1536x2048.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Bold red elements are woven through the restaurant&#8217;s seating areas, \u201cbalancing seclusion with voyeuristic tension.\u201d Even the restrooms extend the illusion\u2014glowing doors and coordinated fixtures make every moment part of the performance. Courtesy Leonid Furmansky<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\" style=\"object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 50%\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" src=https://metropolismag.com/"https:////metropolismag.com//wp-content//uploads//2025//09//Gin_Design_HAII_KEII_Light_Web_-24-scaled.jpg/" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-118895\" srcset=\"https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Gin_Design_HAII_KEII_Light_Web_-24-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Gin_Design_HAII_KEII_Light_Web_-24-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Gin_Design_HAII_KEII_Light_Web_-24-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Gin_Design_HAII_KEII_Light_Web_-24-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Gin_Design_HAII_KEII_Light_Web_-24-1536x2048.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Courtesy Leonid Furmansky<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group none\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group none\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\" style=\"object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 50%\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" src=https://metropolismag.com/"https:////metropolismag.com//wp-content//uploads//2025//09//25007_taogroup_caramella_lasvegas_select01.jpg/" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-118905\" srcset=\"https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/25007_taogroup_caramella_lasvegas_select01.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/25007_taogroup_caramella_lasvegas_select01-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/25007_taogroup_caramella_lasvegas_select01-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/25007_taogroup_caramella_lasvegas_select01-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/25007_taogroup_caramella_lasvegas_select01-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Courtesy Adrian Gaut<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:40px\">Caramella<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"size-regular\">A bar, restaurant, lounge, and sweetly hidden speakeasy provide Vegas visitors a new destination to playfully peruse. Once a disjointed restaurant, the 9,500-square-foot space has been reimagined by Tao Group and <a href=https://metropolismag.com/"https:////fettle-design.co.uk///" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fettle Design<\/a> cofounder Tom Parker as a maximalist ode to all things Italia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"size-regular\">The brief called for a \u201cconcept-driven restaurant that was very much 1970s Italian disco inspired,\u201d Parker says. \u201cA lot of the<a href=https://metropolismag.com/"https:////taogroup.com//venues//caramella-italian-restaurant-las-vegas///" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Tao Group restaurants<\/a> are clubby as much as they feel like a restaurant.\u201d The initial imagery was \u201cover-the-top fun and tongue-in-cheek,\u201d he adds, nodding to the Italo disco movement\u2014a bold blend of musical and architectural experimentation that inspired iconic nightlife venues like Studio 54 and Italy\u2019s Baia degli Angeli, placed high above the Adriatic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\" style=\"object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 50%\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"2000\" src=https://metropolismag.com/"https:////metropolismag.com//wp-content//uploads//2025//09//25007_taogroup_caramella_lasvegas_select29.jpg/" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-118906\" srcset=\"https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/25007_taogroup_caramella_lasvegas_select29.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/25007_taogroup_caramella_lasvegas_select29-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/25007_taogroup_caramella_lasvegas_select29-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/25007_taogroup_caramella_lasvegas_select29-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/25007_taogroup_caramella_lasvegas_select29-1229x1536.jpg 1229w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Caramella&#8217;s entrance passes through a functioning candy shop\u2014glass jars of sweets lining wooden shelves\u2014before opening into a darker, moodier lounge. Tao Group and Fettle contrast the brightness of the shop with mirrored walls, low jewel-toned seating, and overhead sculptural lighting, creating a clear shift from playful display to intimate dining. \nCourtesy Adrian Gaut<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\" style=\"object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 50%\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=https://metropolismag.com/"https:////metropolismag.com//wp-content//uploads//2025//09//25007_taogroup_caramella_lasvegas_select14-819x1024.jpg/" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-118913\" srcset=\"https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/25007_taogroup_caramella_lasvegas_select14-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/25007_taogroup_caramella_lasvegas_select14-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/25007_taogroup_caramella_lasvegas_select14-768x960.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Courtesy Adrian Gaut<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group none\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"size-regular\">Because guests must pass through the casino\u2019s cavernous concourse before arriving at the mezzanine-level Caramella, Parker and team found it crucial to \u201crecalibrate the scale after that journey,\u201d he says. \u201cSo we created a fabric-draped vestibule that acts as a kind of decompression chamber.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"size-regular\">Inside, the new layout\u2014achieved by following the boundary of the original kitchen and reorganizing the multiple <a href=https://metropolismag.com/"https:////metropolismag.com//profiles//haute-cuisine-5-of-todays-rising-restaurant-designers///">dining experiences<\/a>\u2014breaks the vast footprint into immersive zones. There\u2019s a sweet shop, which conceals a speakeasy, as well as a bar, main dining area, and back patio, all seamlessly awash in whimsical, richly hued fabrics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\" style=\"object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 50%\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" src=https://metropolismag.com/"https:////metropolismag.com//wp-content//uploads//2025//09//25007_taogroup_caramella_lasvegas_select06.jpg/" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-118908\" srcset=\"https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/25007_taogroup_caramella_lasvegas_select06.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/25007_taogroup_caramella_lasvegas_select06-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/25007_taogroup_caramella_lasvegas_select06-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/25007_taogroup_caramella_lasvegas_select06-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/25007_taogroup_caramella_lasvegas_select06-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Perched on Planet Hollywood\u2019s mezzanine, Caramella channels 1970s Italian glamour with warm gold hues, plush seating, and retro glamour\u2014its elevated location also offers sweeping views of the Las Vegas Strip. Courtesy Adrian Gaut<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"size-regular\">The palette is pulled directly from the era with orange, brown, and warm reds in Missoni-esque zigzag and other geometries, while Murano chandeliers and custom furnishings punctuate the stylish Italian way of life. \u201cThere\u2019s a lot of pattern-on-pattern, marbling, and almost every fabric and wall finish we selected had a bit of a \u201970s twist to it,\u201d he says. In the speakeasy, kitschy leopard print adds a \u201ccolorful, bold, and jazzy\u201d touch, he notes.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"size-regular\">The project marked a turning point for Parker\u2019s team. \u201cIt encouraged us to lean more into narrative design,\u201d he says. \u201cEven when the outcome isn\u2019t this visually intense, the storytelling approach has stuck with us.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\" style=\"object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 50%\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"2000\" src=https://metropolismag.com/"https:////metropolismag.com//wp-content//uploads//2025//09//25007_taogroup_caramella_lasvegas_select22.jpg/" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-118910\" srcset=\"https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/25007_taogroup_caramella_lasvegas_select22.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/25007_taogroup_caramella_lasvegas_select22-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/25007_taogroup_caramella_lasvegas_select22-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/25007_taogroup_caramella_lasvegas_select22-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/25007_taogroup_caramella_lasvegas_select22-1229x1536.jpg 1229w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Courtesy Adrian Gaut<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\" style=\"object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 50%\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"2000\" src=https://metropolismag.com/"https:////metropolismag.com//wp-content//uploads//2025//09//25007_taogroup_caramella_lasvegas_select27.jpg/" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-118909\" srcset=\"https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/25007_taogroup_caramella_lasvegas_select27.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/25007_taogroup_caramella_lasvegas_select27-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/25007_taogroup_caramella_lasvegas_select27-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/25007_taogroup_caramella_lasvegas_select27-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/25007_taogroup_caramella_lasvegas_select27-1229x1536.jpg 1229w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Courtesy Adrian Gaut<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group none\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group none\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\" style=\"object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 50%\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1830\" src=https://metropolismag.com/"https:////metropolismag.com//wp-content//uploads//2025//09//seandavidson_studioMBM_unveiled_17-scaled.jpg/" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-118915\" srcset=\"https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/seandavidson_studioMBM_unveiled_17-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/seandavidson_studioMBM_unveiled_17-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/seandavidson_studioMBM_unveiled_17-1024x732.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/seandavidson_studioMBM_unveiled_17-768x549.jpg 768w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/seandavidson_studioMBM_unveiled_17-1536x1098.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/seandavidson_studioMBM_unveiled_17-2048x1464.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">In a raw concrete basement beneath the William Vale Hotel, Studio MBM and Yakka Studio have crafted a bold, sensuous lounge called Unveiled. Courtesy Sean Davison<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:40px\">Unveiled<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"size-regular\">Below Williamsburg\u2019s <a href=https://metropolismag.com/"https:////www.thewilliamvale.com//?gad_source=1&amp;gad_campaignid=22062063516&amp;gbraid=0AAAAAq0Hhm537mMfe1LUpdragJ6lYQ7a2&amp;gclid=CjwKCAjw_-3GBhAYEiwAjh9fUNDSuIvdM5GA4OOigJ1GOsDQ9pjlTd8tbQ_zlqry9m2k0ary9JE6uBoCU7EQAvD_BwE\%22 target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">William Vale Hotel<\/a>, Unveiled has turned a formerly underutilized basement into the coolest cocktail bar and club in town. \u201cWe were given this underground space that the hotel didn\u2019t know what to do with,\u201d says designer Maurizio Bianchi Mattioli of <a href=https://metropolismag.com/"https:////www.studiombm.co//works//project//unveiled-lounge-club/" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Studio MBM.<\/a> The goal: an electric and <a href=https://metropolismag.com/"https:////metropolismag.com//projects//3-of-metropoliss-favorite-hospitality-design-projects-of-2022///">high-end hospitality escape<\/a> designed for total immersion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"size-regular\">The L-shaped basement, which came with initial challenges such as awkward circulation, large columns, and plumbing infrastructure, also brought an opportunity to compose two \u201cvery different environments that were still related in terms of texture, materiality, and volume,\u201d says the designer. While he and his team started with research on historic New York clubs, he knew he wanted to \u201cgo back to the core and create something highly designed, but still raw.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"size-regular\">Rather than taking guidance from hospitality tropes, the team paid homage to postmodern architects like <a href=https://metropolismag.com/"https:////metropolismag.com//viewpoints//alfred-barr-philip-johnson-ambassadors-modernism///">Philip Johnson<\/a> and <a href=https://metropolismag.com/"https:////metropolismag.com//projects//gae-aulentis-theater-of-italian-design///">Gae Aulenti<\/a>, as well as included details reminiscent of vintage car interiors, elements he felt could be translated into a contemporary setting. \u201cThe leather, the wood, the reflective lacquer\u2014all of that set the tone for the material palette,\u201d he says. The main bar area includes \u201cheavy burl wood that formed geometries,\u201d accented by green marble and curves that \u201cfeel almost carved out of the basement.\u201d The ceiling was left as is and painted black, a simple choice that further contributes to <a href=https://metropolismag.com/"https:////unveilednewyork.com///" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Unveiled<\/a>\u2019s moody tone.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\" style=\"object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 50%\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"820\" height=\"1024\" src=https://metropolismag.com/"https:////metropolismag.com//wp-content//uploads//2025//09//seandavidson_studioMBM_unveiled_16-820x1024.jpg/" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-118917\" srcset=\"https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/seandavidson_studioMBM_unveiled_16-820x1024.jpg 820w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/seandavidson_studioMBM_unveiled_16-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/seandavidson_studioMBM_unveiled_16-768x960.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 820px) 100vw, 820px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The designers layered sensual materials\u2014a burl plywood entry inspired by classic automotive interiors, a marble bar, shimmering metal walls reminiscent of a disco ball, and plush, moss-green sofas\u2014all orchestrated to balance intimacy, drama, and acoustics. Courtesy Sean Davison<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\" style=\"object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 50%\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"821\" height=\"1024\" src=https://metropolismag.com/"https:////metropolismag.com//wp-content//uploads//2025//09//seandavidson_studioMBM_unveiled_5-821x1024.jpg/" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-118916\" srcset=\"https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/seandavidson_studioMBM_unveiled_5-821x1024.jpg 821w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/seandavidson_studioMBM_unveiled_5-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/seandavidson_studioMBM_unveiled_5-768x958.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 821px) 100vw, 821px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Courtesy Sean Davison<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group none\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"size-regular\">The seating arrangement, which Mattioli called the activator, generates different table sizes for unique usage throughout the evening. \u201cPeople sit on top of it, on the side\u2014it\u2019s a much more dynamic central element,\u201d he says.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"size-regular\">For the club, that spatial rhythm continues with an equally playful iteration. Seating is placed around the edges, while the center is left open for dancing. \u201cThe DJ booth became the central altar\u2014it\u2019s church-like in a way.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"size-regular\">A half-mirror, half-perforated metal facade behind the booth creates trippy reflections and fluid movement. Lighting by <a href=https://metropolismag.com/"https:////www.kawalighting.com///" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kawa Lighting<\/a> changes constantly, reshaping the room moment to moment. \u201cYou suddenly find yourself slightly under a ceiling curve, then emerge into a different zone. 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