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Philippe Starck is a French product designer and interior designer, born 18 January 1949 in Paris. He is equally well known as an interior designer, a designer of consumer goods, and for his industrial design and his architectural creations. Philippe Starck started his career in the 1980s.

Three decades of designing many NY hot spots, earned him a reputation as a nightlife impresario whose presence assures an attractive clientele and strict doormen. Designed the Bowery Bar, Fez, M.K. and Area. The Box nightclub mixed bottle service with burlesque. La Esquina is a taco stand that expanded the speakeasy trend. Miss Lily is a Jamaican restaurant. Part owner of Joe’s Pub, the intimate supper club at the Public Theater.

From his start as a club operator, Lewis quickly found acclaim and success as a interior designer, designing and building some of the nation’s most successful nightlife concepts, including Butter, Marquee, Stash, Snap Sports Bar, Home & Guesthouse, Webster Hall and SPA in New York City; Shampoo in Philadelphia; Brule'/32 Degrees Atlantic City; Stone Lotus in Chicago; TAO’s Opium Room in Las Vegas; and The Room at Harry O’s in Park City, Utah, among scores of others.

Ian began his professional career with Reiach and Hall Architects after graduating from Edinburgh College of Art. He formed the practice with co-director John Thompson in 2000 and is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the practice including all projects undertaken by the office. He is also a regular visiting critic at Edinburgh and Napier University where he lectures on Professional Practice and Office Management.

Residential, Hospitality, Restaurant & Nightclub Design by Callin Fortis Designer Callin Fortis, along with Landy Lamas, present Big Time Design Studios.

Senior Director, Interior Design Europe - Hilton. Following 10 successful years at the international design consultancy, United Designers.

Successful interior design and architecture studio working from Nottingham's Lace Market. Headed by Directors John Macaulay and Mike Sinclair, over the last decade, Macaulay Sinclair have worked in almost every major city in Britain. Their work spans Glasgow, Cardiff, Liverpool, Manchester, Birmingham, Brighton, Leicester, London and, of course, Nottingham. Authors of Marston's Bluu brand.

He closed his Mexico City firm in 1995 to work for architect Tonet Sunyer in Barcelona, then moved to San Diego to join Jonathan Segal, FAIA, and learn about Segal's business combining architecture and real estate development. In 2000, Mariscal went out on his own again with State+Date, a two-family residence he built with an investor partner.

Rich Unger is one of America's leading food and beverage expert. He is editor of PromotingNightclubs.com Rich has promoted events at hundreds of nightclubs all over the USA. Rich has been in media, night life, concert promotion, bikini design, radio stations, bar manufacturing, restaurant expansion, large event marketing, artist management, record label ownership and production, for over 40 years.

Peter Yordanov has become an internationally recognized designer and manufacturer of nightclub products for decoration and sound systems. Peter has designed and renovated more than 350 clubs in unique full custom designs. His company, Disco Designer, has more than 5000 customers worldwide.