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Creating Instagram-Worthy Spaces: Designing for the Social Media Generation
The New Dimension of DesignIn the world of design, we often talk about the relationship between the space, the design, and the guest experience. With the rise of social media, this dynamic has shifted to include not just the physical guest, but the virtual one as...
An Update from the Heart: Our Ongoing Journey in Jacó, Costa Rica
A Journey to TransformationSix years ago, my path led me to Jacó, Costa Rica, on a mission trip. There, I met Pastor David, a surfer who had discovered God's calling and decided to dedicate his life to serving others. He returned to Florida to study, then made Costa...
Embracing the 4-Day Workweek: A Journey of Change
In the world of constant hustle and bustle, the concept of a 4-day work week can seem like a utopian dream. However, it has become a reality for my team at JAI since September 2022. The journey wasn't easy, but the destination has been rewarding.The Old NormOur...
Exploring the Art of Design: Hotels vs. Multifamily Residences
Exterior Rendering Created by DLW ArchitectsAs a passionate hospitality designer, I strive to craft spaces that leave a lasting impression on guests. Throughout my career, I've been fortunate to work on a wide range of projects, and now, JAI is excited to expand our...
Coverings 2023: The Future of Hospitality Design
JAI recently had the incredible opportunity to attend Coverings 2023, the premier global tile and stone industry event. Held in the vibrant city of Orlando, FL, this four-day extravaganza hosts massive displays showcasing an impressive array of large installations,...
