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The 2022 HD Expo: Creativity, Community, and Connection
Once a year, thousands of game-changers from the hospitality industry travel from far and wide to attend the annual HD Expo. This highly anticipated event does not disappoint as it is a welcomed opportunity to team build, network, and see innovative developments. It’s...
Project Highlights: What’s Springing Up at JAI
Spring is in the air, and as new life blossoms all around, JAI has been flourishing in new projects springing up as well. Let’s look at four budding projects across the country that the JAI team has been hard at work designing.Gateway Dunedin Development - Dunedin, FL...
Project Announcement: Miramar Beach Resort on Florida’s St. Pete Beach
Any hospitality designer would agree that working in this industry requires great patience and perseverance. From the beginning of a project, there are always hurdles to jump – from obtaining permits to even battling lawsuits. It’s a marathon, not a sprint. For two...
Redesigning History: There is a Story to be Told
I have made it the mission at JAI to help our clients tell a story through design that connects emotionally with their guests. It is this principle that excites us when we begin a historic renovation. Our team thrives at the opportunity to research a building’s...
Project Highlight: Marriott Dual-Brand Courtyard/SpringHill Suites, Amelia Island, FL
Located just off the coast of northeast Florida, Amelia Island boasts 13 miles of pristine beaches, abundant wildlife, and crystal clear waters. There is something for everyone seeking to find their own secret paradise. Marriott's dual-brand Courtyard/SpringHill...