All things hospitality, with a focus on events and operations

The Curated By Perspective

Written by Parker Pridgen

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Group of friends toasting wine glasses over dinner at a restaurant table with shared plates and warm lighting.

Restaurants in the Age of Infinite Access

Hospitality & Design

How the digital world has reshaped dining expectations and why the pressure on restaurants has never been higher.

It is not about blame, but about recognizing that in a world where everything can be previewed, the feeling of being truly taken care of is what still matters most.

Feb 19, 2026

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Elegant dining room with green velvet chairs, floor to ceiling windows, and scenic waterfront views creating a calm, design forward restaurant setting.

Designing Spaces in Hospitality

Hospitality & Design

A reflection on hospitality design, human presence, and why not everything should be optimized (except for my grammar).

Jan 27, 2026