Exploring the Charms of the Kimpton Armory Hotel in Bozeman, Montana:
Beginning my design venture in Bozeman and Big Sky has been a truly transformative experience. With a fervor for discovering hidden gems, these projects have significantly influenced and enriched my design portfolio. Situated amid the breathtaking beauty of Big Sky and Yellowstone Club, this locale holds a special significance, capturing the spirit of a tight-knit community while radiating familial warmth and staying authentic to its roots.
Unveiling Bozeman's Magic:
Upon touching down at the local airport, the enchantment of Bozeman unfolded before me. The snowfall outside the windows and the crackling fireplaces painted a picture of magic, offering a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. This quaint town, surrounded by open roads and abundant wildlife, provided a canvas for creative inspiration.
Kimpton Armory Hotel: A Blend of Warmth and Contemporary Flair
The Kimpton Armory Hotel stands as my haven, skillfully harmonizing business and leisure in the heart of downtown Bozeman. Its modern design, coupled with inviting warmth elements, creates a welcoming ambiance that resonates with both locals and visitors alike. The seamless integration of natural elements like wood and stone elevates the contemporary aesthetics, adding a touch of authenticity to the space.
A standout feature is the Sky Shed, a rooftop restaurant and bar that not only serves great drinks but also offers a picturesque setting. This modern oasis provides a breathtaking view of Bozeman's skyline, making it an ideal spot for both business meetings and leisurely gatherings.
The Cozy lobby lounge with a warm + modern ambiance at the Kimpton Armory Hotel. A favorite at Karla Garcia Design Studio!
Sky Shed: A Culinary Haven with a View
A defining feature of this retreat is the Sky Shed, a rooftop restaurant and bar that transcends the ordinary. The unobstructed views of the mountains amplify the dining experience, making every moment unforgettable. The Snow Shed Winter Chalet is a testament to the hotel's commitment to providing unique and unforgettable experiences, turning even the coldest season into a celebration of warmth and intimacy.
Sky Shed located at the rooftop at the Kimpton Armory Hotel
Exploring Bozeman's Hidden Gems:
During my work trip, I seized the opportunity to delve into Bozeman's design scene, discovering hidden treasures in stores like Architects Wife, Gallatin Valley Furniture, and Montana Expressions. Notably, Old Main Gallery & Framing, guided by the expertise of Lindsey and Micah, added the perfect finishing touch to our artwork.
Furniture & Rug Shopping at one of my favorite shops. Montana Expressions
A little sneak peek of our Bozeman project featuring layers of textiles and materials for a warm cozy feel. Design by: Karla Garcia Design Studio
Bozeman's charm extends beyond its picturesque landscapes and well-curated design stores. It's a town where friendships blossom effortlessly, turning each visit into a joyful reunion. The warm hospitality, coupled with the peaceful and inspiring ambiance, ensures that leaving Bozeman is always bittersweet. Yet, it fuels my anticipation for the next journey to this enchanting town, where every corner holds the promise of new design inspiration and cherished connections. Designing in Bozeman is not just about transforming spaces; it's about becoming part of a narrative where design and community intertwine in perfect harmony
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