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The Beach's Icon
It's still one of the most distinctive facades in South Beach. -
The Hedge
Arriving via this path adds to the childlike wonder the hotel is built on. -
The Patio
Everything is oversized to inspire the kind of awe you had as a kid. -
The Bear Bench
Our favorite piece in the lobby. They make us smile every time we see 'em. -
The Most Photographed Spot in the Hotel
Starck wanted the lobby to feel like a home... perhaps one for giants? -
Communal Table
Again, the idea is to make you feel like a kid again. -
Toy-Inspired Furniture
Stack's favorite toy as a boy was a wheelbarrow. Ergo... -
Light Up
He also loved lights. So he made a wall of them. -
The Curtains
Look up: doesn't it feel like you're hiding under the dining-room table? -
Milk Bottle Lights
A sly retro detail you'd hardly notice if you just strolled on by. -
Family Tableaux
The chairs were meant to represent Ian Schrager, then-wife Rita, and their two little girls. -
Going Up?
Look what's on the walls of the elevator banks! -
A Present For You...
Gift boxes in the doors to the gift shop--an outpost of design mecca Base.
About This Gallery
Delano's Design Details
A tour of South Beach's Delano, and all the design-nerd details of Philippe Starck's vision for the hotel.
August 31, 2011 11:12:31 AM EST
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