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INLIGHT INTERNATIONAL AND CHAMPALIMAUD ANNOUNCE NEW DESIGN PARTNERSHIP

Los Angeles, CA and New York, NY – June 1, 2011 – INLIGHT International, a leading manufacturer of high-end custom decorative lighting, and Champalimaud, an award-winning hospitality interior design and planning firm, today announced that they will develop a Signature lighting line for the high-end hospitality market.

“For nearly 30 years, Champalimaud has been a global leader in hospitality design with an established reputation for consistently achieving highly aesthetic results for some of the most discriminating and luxurious destinations around the world,” said Lindsay Lau, CEO of Inlight International. “We are delighted to have Champalimaud choose INLIGHT as their partner to launch an exciting new collection of lighting that will reflect their unique brand and aesthetic.”

“At Champalimaud, our focus has always been on providing design solutions that reflect the unique characteristics of our clients’ properties,” said Winston Kong, Senior Principal of Champalimaud and Creative Director for the new line. “INLIGHT’s ability to deliver high quality and high value in the field of lighting makes them a natural choice as our exclusive manufacturing and distribution partner for Champaulimaud’s first Signature lighting collection.”

The new collection is expected to be launched in 2012.

ABOUT INLIGHT INTERNATIONAL

Headquartered in Los Angeles, INLIGHT International is a leading provider of custom decorative lighting solutions for the four- and five-star hospitality and entertainment markets. By combining the supply and value advantages of a China-based manufacturing facility, Western engineering standards, and a North America based team of experienced sales, technical support and customer service specialists, INLIGHT International provides its customers with the best of both worlds – high quality, high value custom lighting manufacturing backed by local expertise, support and service. For more information go to www.inlightii.com or call us at 310-896-8782.

ABOUT CHAMPALIMAUD

Champalimaud is a full service interior design and interior architecture firm specializing in distinctive hospitality design. Champalimaud has built a reputation for consistently achieving highly individual aesthetic results for an international portfolio of clients.

Established twenty-eight years ago in Montreal by Alexandra Champalimaud as Alexandra Champalimaud & Associates, in 1994, the Firm relocated the head office from Montreal to New York, establishing itself as a leading hospitality design firm with the renovations of The Drake Hotel, the Carlyle and the Gold Key Award winning renovation of the famed Algonquin Hotel. Today, Champalimaud has a significant portfolio of completed work through the Americas, Europe and China.

Recent awards include:

  • 2010 Best of Year Finalist: The Fairmont San Francisco Penthouse
  • 2009 Interior Designer of the Year: Alexandra Champalimaud
  • 2009 Gold Key Award Finalist: Peninsula Spa, New York, NY
  • 2009 Interior Design Merit Award: The Bavarian Chalets, Taos, NM
  • 2008 Gold Key Award Grand Prize: The Liberty Hotel, Boston, MA
  • 2008 Gold Key Award Best Hotel Lobby: The Liberty Hotel, Boston, MA
  • 2008 Interior Design Merit Award: The Liberty Hotel, Boston, MA

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