The Vanguard Ann Arbor, Marriott Autograph Collection
Project Details Located adjacent to the University of Michigan campus, the DLR Group-designed Vanguard Hotel is a nod to the university’s local legacy and storied culture. Developed by Robert Finvarb Companies and Milford Singer & Company, the property’s concept is rooted in university founder James Burrill’s quest to create the “uncommon school for the uncommon man”. Featured in Hospitality Design Magazine, our custom chandelier sets the tone for a “curious collector” upon entry. An abstract reflection of a keyhole, this modern marvel unlocks the many different paths and directions one can explore through travel. The design, in collaboration with DLR...
Project Details
Located adjacent to the University of Michigan campus, the DLR Group-designed Vanguard Hotel is a nod to the university’s local legacy and storied culture. Developed by Robert Finvarb Companies and Milford Singer & Company, the property’s concept is rooted in university founder James Burrill’s quest to create the “uncommon school for the uncommon man”.
Featured in Hospitality Design Magazine, our custom chandelier sets the tone for a “curious collector” upon entry. An abstract reflection of a keyhole, this modern marvel unlocks the many different paths and directions one can explore through travel. The design, in collaboration with DLR Group, provides so much more than light – it functions as a luxury art piece that transports guests to a space rich with texture and layers.


