MCPR Client Roster
mcpr 2024
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Casetta
Hotel & Hospitality Group
Italian for “little house” or “lodge,” Casetta is a masterful collection of architecturally-significant boutique hotels, personalizing the leisure experience with elevated service and design. Specializing in transforming storied properties with a soul, Casetta further elevates its standing as the preeminent curator of deeply authentic, modern hotel marvels which honor the history of days past through thoughtful transformations of boutique hotels and motels into one-of-a-kind treasures primed for memory-making. The brand’s esteemed portfolio spans celebrated properties throughout Palm Springs, San Diego and Malibu with deep roots dating back to the 1950s and 1960s.
Casa Cody
Palm Springs, California
Palm Springs’ oldest operating hotel, Casa Cody blends modernist design with Spanish Colonial Revival charm. The historic property, which underwent a preservation and revitalization in April 2021, is located steps from downtown and offers 30 accommodations, including four freestanding homes, on 1.5 acres of serene desert landscape.
Hotel Marina Riviera (Reopening Q1 2025)
Big Bear Lake, California
This Viking-inspired lodge is nestled on the edge of Big Bear Lake, surrounded by the San Bernardino mountains' ski slopes and national forest trails. Evoking the warmth and coziness of a classic ski lodge, Hotel Marina Riviera’s 42 guest rooms feature nature-inspired art and lake views, preserving its 1960s charm and embracing the area’s natural beauty.
Hotel Lucile
(Debuting Q1 2025)
Los Angeles, California
Hotel Lucile is housed in a reimagined 1931 church in Los Angeles’ eclectic Silver Lake neighborhood. Located in the heart of the architecturally significant city center, Hotel Lucile will offer a unique blend of history and modern amenities, and feature an intimate restaurant and bar set within the building’s main chapel; a sun-soaked pool; and rooftop lounge with stunning city views.
The Surfrider Malibu
Malibu, California
Located on PCH across from the world-famous Surfrider Beach, The Surfrider Malibu is a 20-room coastal California beach house inspired by Malibu’s storied surf culture. This bespoke retreat experience is beautifully paired with treasured amenities including a guest-only restaurant, rooftop deck with a bar and firepit, in-room massages, and an array of beach amenities.
The Pearl Hotel
San Diego, California
The Pearl Hotel is a mid-century modern jewel nestled in San Diego’s vibrant Point Loma neighborhood. The intimate hotel – infused with a contemporary aesthetic and unique vintage decor – features 23 distinctive guest rooms encircling an art moderne oyster-shaped pool, which seamlessly integrates with its new cocktail bar and restaurant, Ponyboy, which debuted in August 2024, inspired by the rebellious spirit of S.E. Hinton’s The Outsiders.
Hotel Willa (Debuting Q1 2025)
Taos, New Mexico
Hotel Willa is located at the gateway to the Downtown Taos Historic District, and has has been beautifully reimagined with a modern play on the authentic pueblo aesthetic. A true oasis designed to inspire the artist within us all, the hotel will feature a pool and spa, firepits and restaurant with an on-site garden, among an art gallery and Artist in Residency program by The Paseo Project.
Luxury Travel
Few & Far Luvhondo (Debuting Q1 2025)
Limpopo, Africa
Set to debut in early 2025, Few & Far Luvhondo will offer a wild, luxurious bush experience, reimagining the traditional safari, centered around maintaining and preserving biodiversity, and improving and creating more habitat that sequesters carbon. Nestled in the stunning Soutpansberg mountains of Limpopo, South Africa and surrounded by some of the largest Baobab trees in Southern Africa, the lodge provides an unparalleled blend of adventure and relaxation in one of the most unique biospheres in the region. Designed for safari lovers, nature enthusiasts, families, couples, and friends seeking new experience, guests will encounter unique flora and fauna species found nowhere else in the world, hike through pristine nature, sleep out under the stars, and fully immerse themselves in the beauty of the African wilderness.
Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea
Wailea, Hawaii
Maui's iconic Forbes Five-Star Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea is nestled on 15 acres of the breathtaking Wailea Coast. The 383-room oceanfront property is world-renowned for its comfortable opulence, impeccable service, luxurious amenities, and for living in harmony with its environment and community. The resort in Maui is also home to one of the nation's top-rated spas committed to wellness and three of Hawai‘i's most acclaimed restaurants—Ferraro’s Restaurant & Bar, Spago Maui and DUO Steak and Seafood. This sophisticated home away from home caters to the needs and interests of all generations—offering world-class activities and one-of-a-kind Unforgettable Experiences, a museum quality art collection, three pools overlooking the azure-blue Pacific Ocean including an adults-only Serenity Pool with exclusive Missoni-designed cabanas, and more. Four Seasons Resort Maui, a Hawaiian vacation destination geared to action adventurers, those guests wishing to practice the fine art of doing nothing at all, and everyone in between.
Hotel Figueroa
DTLA, California
As one of the only preserved treasures in Downtown Los Angeles with a uniquely independent spirit and luxury brand authentic only to the City of Angels since its inception in 1926 as an exclusive women’s hostelry, Hotel Figueroa pays tribute to its rich history, melding original 1920’s Spanish Colonial splendor with contemporary touches that celebrate its deep roots in Los Angeles. Hotel Figueroa’s reimagination exceeds expectations of a new generation of guests with 268 guest rooms and suites that are distinctively engaging, including the Rest & Recovery Suite, a specialty self-care suite featuring the most cutting-edge sleep, fitness, & wellness brands on the market. Nearly a century later, the hotel’s legacy is largely inspired by pioneering aviatrix Maude Bouldin, the country’s first-ever female managing director, and its vision continues to be rooted through the female lens, with a highly curated and ever-evolving art offering museum quality installations from local female artists
JSX
Dallas, Texas
Founded in 2016, JSX is a ‘hop-on’ premium air carrier that’s faster on the ground, more comfortable in the skies, and is competitively priced. JSX is dramatically improving air travel for thousands of travelers every day by offering the hassle-free, crowd-free experience of flying between private terminals on 30-seat Embraer aircraft. JSX has amassed a reputation for joyful, simple, and reliable air travel by offering a category of flying it calls ‘hop-on jet service’ for all, providing an accessible charter jet travel experience once reserved for corporate leaders and the ultra-wealthy to all.
DTLA, California
At STILE Downtown Los Angeles by Kasa, timeless charm meets modern convenience, creating a guest experience that is both refreshing and familiar, stylish yet sophisticated. Nestled in a historic 13-story Spanish Gothic building built in 1927, STILE features 182 beautifully appointed guest rooms, 5,000 square feet of versatile meeting and event space, and a rooftop oasis complete with a splash pool and the vibrant new dining destination, SAUCED, offering sweeping views of the city skyline. Every corner of the hotel unveils storied spaces and exquisite details crafted to inspire, delight, and create unforgettable moments of relaxation, celebration, and connection.
Located in Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles Athletic Club serves as home for health-giving amusements, creativity, and collaboration since 1880. With unparalleled fitness, dining, and social experiences at an iconic Beaux-Arts building on West 7th Street, Los Angeles Athletic Club features a private members club, a timelessly elegant hotel, as well as robust daily group fitness class calendar, four floors of world-class fitness and training, a six-lane lap pool, full size basketball court to spa treatments, weekly social events, men’s and women’s grooming services, and much more.
The William Vale
Brooklyn, New York
As Williamsburg, Brooklyn’s only true luxury hotel, The William Vale stands as a beacon of lively and creative culture, indoors and out. A buzzing hub for Brooklyn visitors and locals to connect and recharge with 183 guest rooms, fresh, inventive food at Leuca from James Beard award-winning chef Andrew Carmellini, a glamourous rooftop Vale pool, rooftop fitness classes, and thoughtful amenities such as award-winning service, smart technology, and floor-to-ceiling windows in every room offering sprawling views of the city skyline make every moment feel exceptional.
Monterey Bay, California
Nestled along 19 acres of pristine Pacific shoreline between the rolling hills of Carmel Valley and the Marina Dunes Preserve, The Sanctuary Beach Resort is Monterey's seaside hideaway where natural renewal meets laidback luxury. Relaunched in June 2024, the regenerative oceanfront retreat unveiled 60 fully reimagined rooms and suites designed for guests to reconnect in the coastal haven. From the intimate spa and restorative wellness offerings to the sensory-rich programming and award-winning Salt Wood Kitchen & Oysterette, The Sanctuary is a place where even the ocean's temper finds reprieve.
The United Theater on Broadway
DTLA, California
Nestled in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles, The United Theater on Broadway stands as an iconic piece of L.A.’s history, embodying the spirit of Hollywood’s Golden Age. Founded in the 1920s by D.W. Griffith, Mary Pickford, Douglas Fairbanks, and Charlie Chaplin, United Artists sought creative freedom beyond the “studio system,” a vision reflected in every detail of the theater's design. Architect C. Howard Crane, inspired by Pickford's love for Spanish castles and cathedrals, crafted an ornate interior with murals by Jose Rivas depicting the founders as celestial figures and studio bosses as demons. The 1,600-seat theater features a grand three-story lobby, an elegant balcony, and a vaulted ceiling adorned with thousands of shimmering mirrors, creating a dazzling atmosphere that celebrates both artistic independence and architectural innovation. Today, the United Theater continues to host a dynamic array of performances, from live concerts and theatrical productions to film screenings and special events, preserving its legacy as a beloved cultural landmark and a vibrant gathering place for the arts.
The Resort at Pelican Hill
Newport Beach, California
Newport Beach’s world-class five-star, five-diamond The Resort at Pelican Hill spans 504 acres of unrivaled coastal beauty with sweeping views of the Pacific, two expansive 36-hole golf courses, luxury Bungalow & Villa accommodations, and an ambiance that sets itself apart as an unmatched sanctuary of transportive relaxation and indulgent luxury experience.
Culinary
Connie & Ted’s
West Hollywood, California
L.A.’s veteran chef and prolific restaurateur, Michael Cimarusti, winner of the 2019 James Beard ‘Best Chef: West’ combines his knowledge and appreciation of the dynamic nature of seafood at the West Hollywood staple, Connie & Ted’s. For over a decade, the restaurant has presented dockside charm to soak in the broad horizon of Santa Monica Boulevard, offering one of L.A.’s most beloved go-to seafood outposts helmed by Executive Head Chef Sam Baxter with dockside charm straight out of a Nancy Meyers film.
Hollywood, NYC, Santa Barbara, Long Beach
Boasting over 153-years of pizza-making experience, L’antica Pizzeria da Michele brings an authentic taste of Italy to the U.S. through its use of imported Italian ingredients, honoring age-old cooking traditions & techniques, and genuinely felt hospitality. Largely recognized as the pizzeria from the cult-classic ‘Eat Pray Love’, the Naples pizza sensation has multiple outposts in the United States, including locations in Hollywood, West Village, Santa Barbara and Long Beach which immediately transports diners to Naples.
Hotel Bel-Air
Los Angeles, California
Within the iconic pink walls of Hotel Bel-Air, Los Angeles’ beloved grand
estate and quintessential five-star luxury hotel, lives the city’s finest culinary outlets under the direction of new Culinary Director Joe Garcia,
who showcases his Michelin-starred background and dedication to local ingredients with a new menu direction for the hotel’s lauded culinary outlets, The Restaurant, and the newly opened ‘The Living Room’ and ‘The Patisserie’ as of August 2024.
Providence
Hollywood, California
One of America’s longest standing fine dining establishments for over 18 years, two Michelin stars intact for well over a decade, a newly minted Green Michelin star, and a restaurant that’s sold out every night with their ever-popular and constantly evolving chef’s tasting menus (including a new vegetarian option), Providence is one of the most relevant and enduring sustainable seafood destinations in the city, if not the country led by the formidable trio of chef-owner, Michael Cimarusti, front-of-house legend/co-owner, Donato Poto, and Michael’s wife and business partner, former pastry chef, Crisi Echiverri.
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