Our designs focus on memorable experiences—not fads.

In hospitality, that means creating hotels, restaurants, and entertainment spaces that reflect local character, elevate brand identity, and improve guest experiences while remaining financially strategic. We approach each project with inclusive, thoughtful design that responds to both individual comfort and collective needs.

Consumer retention is the number one driver of a solid marketing strategy— for hospitality groups, that means making spaces where guests want to return again and again for real and memorable experiences, not just for a viral photo trend.

Integrating natural elements, sustainable practices, and LEED-ready strategies is core to how we build spaces that welcome guests and support long-term value for owners and operators.

Share Your Story Well

Stories Architecture and Media Design delivers full-scale hospitality and commercial design for developers, owners, and franchise groupslicensed in New York and Illinois with LEED Accredited Professional expertise. From concept to completion, we combine architectural precision with brand strategy to create spaces that perform for both guests and operators.

Our design portfolio includes projects like the aLoft Hotel in Columbus, Ohio designed by architect, Warren Bath.

We integrate brand standards, budget, and design seamlessly. We specialize in hotels, restaurants, and mixed-use developments that balance operational efficiency with elevated guest experiences.

As both a licensed architecture firm and creative studio, we uniquely bridge physical design with brand identity. Our team’s experience spans from brand and marketing design for international institutions like The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center to boutique hospitality, delivering cohesive, sustainable spaces that strengthen market presence and long-term performance.

Contact: build@storiesarch.com