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Boutique Hotel of the Year 2022: North America – Marram Montauk (Accepting: Atit & Ritesh Jariwala)
Boutique Hotel GM of the Year 2022 – Anton Moore, Gansevoort Meatpacking
Top visionaries got here collectively to rejoice excellent achievements within the world boutique hospitality business
— Frances Kiradjian, CEO & Founder of BLLA
LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 1, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ — The Boutique Lifestyle Leaders Association (BLLA) celebrated the thirteenth annual hospitality awards on October twenty fifth through the group’s Boutique Hotel Owners Conference, which was held within the Los Angeles suburbs on the gorgeous Westlake Village Inn. The Awards acknowledge world leaders, innovators, and icons in each nook of the boutique, way of life, and luxurious world.
Attendees have been completely invited to partake within the Awards Celebration on the first evening of the official opening of the convention, which included a 2-hour cocktail get together at The Cave on the resort grounds, adopted by an beautiful full-course dinner. The festivities kicked off by saying the primary set of winners and runners-up for half of the awards. Frances Kiradjian, Founder & CEO of BLLA, introduced the winners and runners-up, and the recipients have been known as to the stage to just accept their official trophy or certificates from Ariela Kiradjian, COO of BLLA.
Frances said, “This year’s awards celebration was particularly exciting as it was the first time we were all together since 2019 to honor the winners. You could completely understand the emotions as the room was abuzz with people connecting with each other on a very personal, heartfelt level.”
“We are so proud of all the winners of this year’s program, and we are grateful for all of the warm acceptance speeches,” said Ariela Kiradjian, Partner & COO, who oversaw this 12 months’s Awards program. “The love for our association was felt throughout the evening, and for that, we are humbled and grateful.”
We at BLLA are honored to current the winners with this recognition! They can all be proud of their accomplishments whereas celebrating with fellow professionals.
FIRST PLACE WINNERS of the Awards included:
– Boutique Business of the Year 2022 – THIERRY LASRY in New York, NY
– Boutique Hotel Design of the Year 2022: Guest Room – Bluebird Dennisport in Dennis Port, MA
– Boutique Hotel Design of the Year 2022: Restaurant – PRIME in Chandler, AZ
– Boutique Hotel Design of the Year 2022: Branding & Visual Identity – L’Ermitage Beverly Hills in Beverly Hills, CA
– Boutique Hospitality Partner of the Year 2022 – CIIC PR in New York, NY
– 2022 Fearless Woman Award by TIEWN – Caryl Helsel, Founder & CEO, Dragonfly Strategists
– Diamond Award BLLA Partner Member of the Year 2022 – Solonis in San Diego, CA
– BLLA Board Member of the Year 2022 – Nile Tuzun, Founder & Chief Creative Storyteller, Studio Nilebrand
– Boutique Hotel General Manager of the Year 2022 – Anton Moore, General Manager, Gansevoort Meatpacking
– Boutique Hotel Owner of the Year 2022 – Rob Blood, Founder, Lark Hotels
– Boutique Hotel of the Year 2022: Asia – Lihim Resorts in Palawan, Philippines
– Boutique Hotel of the Year 2022: North America (TIE) – Marram Montauk in Montauk, NY
– Boutique Hotel of the Year 2022: North America (TIE) – Castle Hot Springs in Morristown, AZ
– Diamond Award BLLA Hotel Member of the Year 2022 – The Aster in Hollywood, CA
RUNNERS-UP
– Boutique Hotel General Manager of the Year 2022 – Justin Grimes, Regional Managing Director, EOS Hospitality
– Boutique Hotel Owner of the Year 2022 – Rami Zeidan, Founder & CEO, Life House
– Boutique Hotel of the Year 2022: North America – The Madrona in Healdsburg, CA
Thank you to this 12 months’s Judges:
– Anita Chan, CEO, Compass Edge
– Cara Federici, CEO, The Madison Melle Agency & tech concept group
– Jessica Kramer, CEO, Lodgistics
– Nile Tuzun, Founder & Chief Creative Storyteller, Studio Nilebrand
– Peter Gamez, CEO, Visit Oakland
– Stacy Small, Founder & CEO, Elite Travel Club
Thank you to this 12 months’s Sponsors:
Headline Sponsors included Greenberg Traurig, Lutron Electronics, Nestle Premium Waters, Selfbook, Lockton, Virdee, Mews, Englander, KeepBoutique, and Boutique Money Group. Boutique Sponsors included Solonis, Orana Software, Chicago Marketing Consultancy, and Dragonfly Strategists. Lifestyle Sponsors included Salesforce, Hireology, Lightspeed, Cloud5 Communications, Marsh McLennan Agency, Studio Nilebrand, Vaask, World Cinema, ThinkReservations, Kickfin, and TakeUp.
The BLLA Awards have been created as a platform to rejoice daring and good efforts within the world boutique hospitality business. All awards include world recognition by BLLA’s attain into the boutique way of life group.
BLLA Events is the in-person gathering group of BLLA. It is a protected haven for unbiased boutique hoteliers, their groups, and the businesses that help them. It is for trailblazers who dare to assume otherwise, who dare to evoke the spirit of originality, and who dare to interrupt the established order. Check out the aim behind BLLA Events and the video immediately.
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Frances Kiradjian
Boutique Lifestyle Leaders Association (BLLA)
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