Word: decorativeness
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...risk with white-on-white decor is that it can seem disconcertingly reminiscent of an asylum, but it hasn't prevented the Ambience Hotel, ambiencehotel.com.tw, from emerging as one of the sanest accommodation choices in Taipei. Style-conscious guests will recognize[an error occurred while processing this directive] the Philippe Starck and Ferruccio Laviani furnishings throughout the property, yet local design talent takes most of the credit for the beautifully sparse look of the city's first truly hip hotel...
...think anyone notices the shopworn decor - or the security guard, for that matter. The attendees who aren't folded into dank basement conference rooms have their noses shoved into laptops; about every ten steps or so in the hallways one has to avoid tripping over the legs of someone who has plonked down on the floor and commenced blogging in situ. The shabbiness of the surroundings underscores the diligent purpose of the event, at least...
...Szilagyi and Evi M?rklstetter, the Mavida comprises 47 sparse but tasteful rooms, each with open granite showers, private balconies and widescreen views of the Alps. Public areas are appointed in muted tones and the only real nod to traditional Alpine gem?tlichkeit is a classy, glass-enclosed fireplace. But if decor isn't a draw, the restorative qualities of the Mavida's indoor swimming pool and spa should prove a near irresistible lure to day-trippers and holidaymakers flocking to the area for its year-round skiing. There are two Finnish saunas, a dampfbad (steam bath) and a whole host...
...said, laughing. In reaching its decisions, the committee took into account results of a recent survey conducted by the Undergraduate Council, Cline said. According to the survey, conducted at Lamont and Quincy House last month, most students said they preferred a coffeehouse atmosphere with a decor similar to Lamont’s current design. The survey results recommended a variety of seating options conducive to both socializing and study, and light fare designed to accommodate both snacking and meals. Students also noted the importance of having healthy food offerings that would serve as energy boosters throughout the night, and also...
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