The Power of Legacy

The most powerful gourmet food brand  in Paris brings a new sense of luxury to the hospitality industry In the first keynote speech of the day at the inaugural Boutique Lifestyle Digital Summit, Jacques-Olivier Chauvin, President & CEO of Fauchon Hospitality, was interviewed by Frances Kiradjian, Founder & CEO of BLLA, to give viewers an […]

The Future of Hospitality is Indeed, Boutique

An overview of Ian Schrager’s fifth appearance at the Boutique Hotel Investment Conference with BLLA Ian Schrager returned to the BLLA stage once again to deliver a powerful keynote speech at The Boutique Lifestyle Digital Summit. The Founder of Ian Schrager Companies was interviewed by Jonathan Falik, Founder & CEO of JF Capital Advisors.  From […]

Lessons from the Past: Be a Part of the Solution

“Focus on the stuff you can make an impact on” Hear from Richard Born of BD Hotels and Jay Stein of Dream Hotels, speakers at The Boutique Lifestyle Digital Summit by BLLA. As part of the Investment Track of BLLA’s Boutique Lifestyle Digital Summit, “Lessons From the Past” focused on how experiencing previous crises has […]

The Fulfilling New Way to be a Boutique Hotelier

The artists and creators of hospitality discuss their stories and their take on the future of the industry. Hear from Damon Lawrence of Homage Hospitality, Carolyn Schneider of Casetta Group and Marco Cilia of Chapters Hotels, speakers at The Boutique Lifestyle Digital Summit by BLLA. As part of the Leadership Track of BLLA’s Boutique Lifestyle […]

What is Hospitality?

Boutique hoteliers define what the industry means to them Hear from Simon and Gorgi Coghlan of the Provincial Hotel and Meryanne Loum-Martin of Jnane Tamsna at The Boutique Lifestyle Digital Summit by BLLA. On September 17, 2020, BLLA gathered leaders in hospitality from across the globe to “liberate what it means to be a hotelier.” […]

Crisis Guide Recap: Design & Architecture

BLLA gathered a panel of boutique hotel design and architecture professionals to discuss a number of pressing questions regarding how the pandemic will impact these aspects of the business. Founder of AEJ Collective, Amy Jakubowski moderated the panel, which included President of The Gettys Group, Andrew Fay and Principal at Gensler, Tom Ito. Together, they addressed critical questions to build […]