The former can claim credit for the 34 varieties of “Biltmore Block” used to create the 39-acre resort, since grown from 98 to 740 guest rooms, while the latter built the Biltmore’s first pool using tiles from Catalina Island, and invited Hollywood and high society friends to winter here.
The government of Singapore, owner since 2013, recently invested $35 million in restoring and revamping the two men’s vision, from the grand historic lobby and gilded public spaces to contemporary guest rooms with understated glamour. Читать дальше...