Share an example of a time when you had to adapt a hospitality design project to meet the specific cultural needs or preferences of a particular region or demographic. How did you tailor the design accordingly?

The Venice V Hotel (https://www.belldesigngroup.com/hospitality/venice-v-hotel) was designed with deep respect for the community, neighborhood, and rich history of Venice Beach. As a vibrant coastal town that welcomes over 2 million visitors each summer and holds global cultural influence, it was an awesome challenge to define Venice Beach in 36 rooms. Housed within a 1918 building, the design draws inspiration from the free-spirited Bohemian traveler, the dark and restless artist (think Jim Morrison and Basquiat), and the unapologetic Dogtown skater. The result is a hotel that doesn't just reflect Venice Beach - it makes you feel like you truly belong, even if only for a short stay.