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Kimpton Hotel Monaco – Chicago by CIX Direct

Elevating Hospitality Design with CIX Direct: A Look Inside Kimpton Hotel Monaco – Chicago, IL

When it comes to unforgettable guest experiences, design is everything—and that’s where CIX Direct shines. As a leader in custom hospitality furnishings and architectural elements, CIX…

Restoration Hotel – Asheville, North Carolina

Project Highlight: Ohio Craftsmanship Meets Appalachian Luxury: CIX Direct Furnishes Award-Winning Restoration Hotel Asheville

CIX Direct, a premier Ohio-based manufacturer of custom hospitality furnishings, celebrates its pivotal role in bringing the Restoration Hotel Asheville to life. The 60-key luxury boutique…

A sculpture in process by Pierpoint for a bar . The Botany Sequence Bar Mermaid Sculptures. Designed by the Sea Resort

PierPoint USA: Elevating Contract Interiors with Custom Textiles and Accessories

PierPoint USA is a boutique textile company specializing in custom area rugs, textiles, and unique accessories tailored for the contract market. With a deep understanding of…

Why ownership should hire the right Designer and Architect for their Hotel Projects

The high-stakes world of hotel design is not for the faint of heart. For architecture firms, every project is a balance of vision, logistics, guest delight,…

Bold & Expressive Accents: Maximalist Luxe

While many hotels are opting for natural and calming palettes, 2025 also sees a rise in bold, expressive colors for statement pieces and social spaces. Key…

Back from the city and already showing off those onsite views. King Taps West in Toronto, Canada. Custom Seating & Tables by CIX Direct.

Earthy & Natural Tones: Inspired by Biophilic Design

One of the biggest trends in 2025 hotel interiors is the embrace of nature through earthy hues. Hotels are incorporating biophilic design principles, which enhance well-being…

Sustainable Materials in Hotel Furniture: Eco‑Friendly Design Trends in Hospitality

Sustainability isn’t just a buzzword in hotel design anymore – it’s a real expectation. Travelers today care about the environmental footprint of where they stay. If…

CIX Direct’s Project – Hotel Marcel New Haven

Creating Immersive Experiences Through Color

Serene Blues & Oceanic Hues: The “Wellness Retreat” Look In 2025, hotels are prioritizing mental wellness and relaxation, leading to an increased use of calm, oceanic…

Casino Interior Design: Creating an Immersive and Luxurious Gaming Experience

Casino interior design is a specialized field that blends psychology, architecture, lighting, and aesthetics to create an environment that is both captivating and strategically designed to…

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Elevating Hospitality Design with CIX Direct: A Look Inside Kimpton Hotel Monaco – Chicago, IL

Project Highlight: Ohio Craftsmanship Meets Appalachian Luxury: CIX Direct Furnishes Award-Winning Restoration Hotel Asheville

PierPoint USA: Elevating Contract Interiors with Custom Textiles and Accessories

Why ownership should hire the right Designer and Architect for their Hotel Projects

Bold & Expressive Accents: Maximalist Luxe

Earthy & Natural Tones: Inspired by Biophilic Design

Sustainable Materials in Hotel Furniture: Eco‑Friendly Design Trends in Hospitality

CIX Direct’s Project – Hotel Marcel New Haven

Creating Immersive Experiences Through Color

Casino Interior Design: Creating an Immersive and Luxurious Gaming Experience

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