destinations
go looking for specific pieces—not everything
was preplanned or fixed. When I stumbled upon
a beautiful pair of ’70s chairs at the 26th Street
Flea Market or came across some Mies lounge
chairs at an office supply surplus outlet, I just
knew they’d be right and that we’d find places
for them.”
Catering to the high-profile clientele who
thrive on the thrill of reinvention, Jones called
upon New York-based designer and prop stylist
Steve Harivel to revive the hotel’s public spaces
and, most importantly, the pool and café on the
coveted rooftop lounge. “The building was telling
me to go back and mine the industrial eras to
rediscover its original persona,” says Harivel. In
the monumental drawing room with a bar, game
room and fine dining restaurant, he found a
place for well-worn metal shelves and a vintage
