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Kelly Wearstler adds pattern-filled bar to Austin Proper Hotel
American designer Kelly Wearstler has created an intimate cocktail lounge within a hotel she designed in Austin, Texas, which is intended to evoke "a balance between old-world opulence and modern elegance". More