Source: Forbes
Summary
Jewelry designer Alexis Bittar has partnered with a downtown Manhattan hotel to offer exclusive, bespoke experiences for guests. The partnership includes a jewelry-making workshop and the opportunity to create custom pieces. Bittar’s designs have been worn by celebrities like Dua Lipa and Michelle Obama.
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The trend returns with a new name.
Bespoke hotel experiences are nothing new, but the revival of hands-on creativity is back in style. Alexis Bittar’s partnership is the latest example of high-end hospitality’s attempt to offer unique experiences. The look feels familiar, as luxury brands continue to blur the lines between artisanship and exclusivity. The fact that guests can create custom pieces feels like a rebranding of the 90s DIY ethos. The true innovation here is not the concept, but the price point.
Author: Evan Null
