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1616-42 Philippe Starck-Delano designer to work second hotel ?-,1It j - HOTELS * s: ail, ., fir } ,nv Ej T 1 -, ,,- , kr i rays. E , 1*- , JEFFERY A.SALTER/HERALD FILE DELIGHT:The front lobby of the Delano hotel in South Beach exemplifies the cutting-edge style employed by celebrity designer Philippe Starck. Now he is going to decorate the Ritz Plaza hotel across the street from his famed Miami Beach creation. sTARcK CONTRAST PHILIPPE STARCK'S INTERIORS DEFINE SOUTH BEACH. NOW HIS STYLE WILL BE SEEN ACROSS THE STREET. BY DOUGLAS HANKS III dhanks@herald.com Celebrity designer Philippe Starck's surreal interiors still define the Delano, South Beach's most famous hotel.Nearly a decade later, Starck is returning to South Beach to design another hotel — across the street from his original cre- ation. -_ The new owners of the Ritz Plaza t. Yk _ hotel have signed Starck as their designer, his first South Florida hotel commission since the Delano,whose 1995 opening launched the minimalist aes- thetic that remains the South Beach stan- dard. Ritz Plaza's owners say Starck plans an updated version of his take on the style South Beach needs—one that's warmer than the Delano's famed white-on-white look. "I don't think we're going to go for— C.W.GRIFFIN/HERALD FILE to use the pun—as`stark'a design,"said THE GRAND DESIGNER: Philippe Starck Paul Makarechian,one of the developers. speaks of his love of design in 2002 "It will have a little bit more of a connec- at Icon in Miami Beach. •TURNTOSTARCK,4C Q' � � � o I �'Ct�Od � Na°°, °3' o I � oac o . 0 LL, � � �o � a,� ° v',~ ° � '° a .. a ° '"b �, ° °' oma) w, Clii y 0o40+ caa) y� � U �. NNp,•n • 0 ° 0.) 0cu° CGy � N43 © 0 ;./.), . N z 0 5 10 • 1 4-, i...0 0 0 .0 da. 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