AHEAD Americas hotel award winners "reinvent ideas from the past"

Hotels across the Americas are drawing on local history to create memorable guest experiences, say AHEAD Americas awards judges in this video Dezeen produced for the awards programme.
Many of the winners of this year's AHEAD Americas awards, which had its ceremony last week at the Faena Forum in Miami, are urban hotels with interiors that make reference to local history.
Johnathan Garrison, director of design firm Yabu Pushelberg and AHEAD Americas judge, noted that a number of the urban hotels