HARWOOD INTERNATIONAL MARKS THIRD CONSECUTIVE YEAR OF MICHELIN RECOGNITION
Mercat Bistro, Stillwell’s and Hôtel Swexan continue a three-year run of MICHELIN honors, reinforcing Harwood District’s position as a premier Dallas destination DALLAS – Harwood International is proud to celebrate a milestone year of MICHELIN recognition across its hospitality portfolio, marking the third consecutive year of honors for its acclaimed dining and hotel destinations in the Harwood District. Mercat Bistro and Stillwell’s have once again earned recognition from the MICHELIN Guide, continuing an impressive three-year run of culinary distinction, while Hôtel Swexan has again received the prestigious One MICHELIN Key distinction for its exceptional hospitality experience. Together, the honors underscore Harwood […]
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36 Hours in Dallas, Texas – Things to Do and See
The New York Times May 28, 2026 Millions arrive in Dallas each year for conventions and events, with many more expected this summer for nine World Cup matches — a higher number than any other host city. Although the stadium is in Arlington, about 20 miles west of downtown, Dallas will be a hub for watch parties and other events around the tournament. In between matches, there’s plenty to keep you busy: Tex-Mex restaurants everywhere, dive bars with live music, shopping to do and art museums to see. In a metropolitan area that keeps expanding, new bars and restaurants are popping up regularly, […]
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Harwood to Fuel Accelerated Expansion of Dallas’ Y’all Street
Developer Seeks New Capital Partners to Propel the Next Phase of Iconic Mixed-Use Expansion, Financial Headquarters, and Hospitality-Driven Placemaking in the Heart of Dallas
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Harwood Seeks New Partners To Recapitalize As Y’all Street Takes Shape
As Y’all Street gets more crowded, one Dallas-based developer is on the hunt for partners to grow the Harwood District in the heart of the burgeoning financial center.
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Hôtel Swexan: World’s Greatest Places 2025
The family-owned Harwood District stretches 19 blocks in Dallas’ Uptown, just four miles from the Arts District. Its undisputed pièce de résistance, the Kengo Kuma-designed Hôtel Swexan, opened last year, with a name that reflects the founders’ multi-generational Swiss-Texan heritage.
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Harwood International Celebrates Exceptional Year with Nearly 350,000 Square Feet Leased in the Harwood District
This year’s achievements include a landmark lease with global law firm Jones Day at the upcoming Harwood No. 15 and Boston Consulting Group’s (BCG) 7-year lease renewal for 69,624 square feet at Harwood No. 6.
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Hôtel Swexan – a MICHELIN Guide Hotel
The MICHELIN Guide just announced its restaurant selection is coming to Texas. Which makes this the perfect time to check in on some of the newest additions to our hotel selection in the Lone Star State.
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20 Best Hotels in Dallas
Simply stated: this hotel is everything Dallas didn’t know it needed. Melding the sophistication of Switzerland and the hospitable charms of Texas (Sw-exan, get it?), this 134-room boutique property is the hottest hotel destination in Dallas right now without question.
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Harwood No. 14 Wins Best Office of the Year
The latest addition to Harwood International’s booming district between Uptown and Victory Park is its tallest yet and an example of the continued vitality of the central Dallas office market.
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Hôtel Swexan named Top 100 Hotels in the World by Travel + Leisure
There’s a reason Hôtel Swexan is putting Dallas on the radar for luxury city stays since its opening last summer. The paradoxical name takes Swiss and Texan to form a singular word and a thoroughly considered approach to hospitality and design.
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Japanese restaurant Docent to offer ‘museum-like’ dinner in Dallas
Adding to Dallas’ growing list of high-end restaurants, Docent Steak & Lounge is expected to open in the Harwood District in summer 2024.
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The 41 Best New Hotels in North America and Europe 2024
Everything is bigger in Texas, even its boutique hotels. And that’s a good thing: Hôtel Swexan is the swanky new spot where you’ll want to lay your head to rest next time you find yourself in DTX.
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Dallas restaurant NDA Brasserie, now open, emphasizes breakfast and lunch
If you’re looking for a spot for a business breakfast or lunch, that can be a challenge in Dallas-Fort Worth. NDA Brasserie in Dallas’ Harwood District is a stately spot specializing in those two meals.
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Harwood Hospitality Set to Expand With Two New Restaurant Concepts
Harwood Hospitality Group is expanding its culinary market with two new restaurants in the company’s newest tower, Harwood No. 14.
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Harwood International Announces Latest Office Tower, No. 15
Fresh off opening its swanky new Hotel Swexan, the team at Harwood International is adding to its 19-block luxury neighborhood with Harwood No. 15.
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Experiencing ‘Glory’ At Hôtel Swexan In Dallas
Salvador Dali, one of the most famous artists of the 20th century, was never shy about his love of luxury. “Liking money like I like it is nothing less than a mysticism,” he said in a quote from a New York Times article about his life at the age of 80. “Money is a glory.”
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Neiman Marcus Hosts Bejeweled Ball, High Jewelry Sales Event
To bedazzle top jewelry clients and ignite holiday sales, Neiman Marcus hosted a Bejeweled Ball on Wednesday featuring $140 million worth of gems at the Hôtel Swexan on the edge of downtown Dallas.
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DFW Staycation: European Luxury Abounds at Harwood’s Hôtel Swexan
With a rooftop pool, library speakeasy, and prime beef program, the new Hotel Swexan showcases the best of the Barbier-Mueller family’s Swiss and Texan roots.
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This District in Dallas Is Full of Unknown Gems — Including a Brand-new Luxury Hotel
As a fourth-generation Dallasite on both sides, my recent visit home took me by surprise as I walked the new-to-me Harwood District.
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Is Dallas the New Miami?
These days you can tell a lot about a city’s reputation (and wealth) from whether or not it has a Carbone.
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How a 38-Year-Old Attorney Eats on $330,000 in Dallas
She celebrates her birthday with steak and martinis, grills gochujang burgers and lamb skewers, and makes negronis and carajillos.
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Harwood International Announces Latest Development, Harwood No. 15
Global real estate firm Harwood International has announced a new Class AA development, Harwood No. 15, in the 19-city block luxury lifestyle neighborhood, Harwood District. Harwood No. 15 will stand 23 floors tall with 340,000+ rentable square feet paired with unmatched modern amenities. The tower will be located just steps from the Katy Trail and Harwood’s La Rue Perdue.
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Dallas’ high-rise Harwood District debuts two new towers north of downtown
Four decades after the development’s start, the Harwood District north of downtown Dallas is getting its biggest additions.
The 19-block project just debuted its first hotel. And the next office tower in the 30-acre district is opening its doors.
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Harwood International closed 2022 with a Haynes and Boone, LLP expansion at Harwood No. 14
Harwood International has announced a successful end to 2022 with the expansion of Haynes and Boone, LLP by 24,721 square feet at Harwood No. 14 to bring the total square feet signed by Harwood for the year to over 330,000 square feet.
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Harwood International reaches 100 percent leased on new acquisition
Harwood International has announced the lease expansion of architecture and design firm, Corgan, to reach 100 percent leased at The Luminary.
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New Tex-Mex restaurant opens with ringside seats off Dallas’ Katy Trail
A new Tex-Mex restaurant is opening with prime real estate facing Dallas’ Katy Trail, the trail that runs through Uptown and Oak Lawn.
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New European-Inspired Market Fig & Favor Becomes 12th Concept for Harwood Hospitality Group in Dallas’ ‘Walk to Life’ Neighborhood
You’ll see plenty of vehicles moving through the 19-block Harwood District northwest of downtown Dallas. But increasingly, you’ll see something else: people walking.
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Hôtel Swexan wins D CEO Best hospitality project
Harwood Hospitality Group’s flagship hotel—named Hôtel Swexan, opening in 2023.
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Bleu Ciel Offers Luxury Living In The Heart of a Bustling Dallas Neighborhood
When it comes to luxury living in the heart of downtown, one building takes the cake — Bleu Ciel.
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Haynes and Boone expand footprint at Harwood No. 14
Law firm Haynes and Boone is growing space in new office tower north of downtown Dallas
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Dallas’ Most Extraordinary High-Rise Boasts One-of-a-Kind Amenities — Get a Glimpse Inside of Bleu Ciel
As you enter the Harwood District, it’s hard to miss the international-by-design high-rise building Bleu Ciel.
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Harwood International announces Flagship Boutique Hôtel Swexan, to open in the summer of 2023 in Dallas
Harwood International, the global Dallas-based real estate firm today, announced the company’s flagship boutique hotel property, Hôtel Swexan.
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Harwood International tops out at Harwood No. 14
Harwood International and Manhattan Construction recently celebrated the topping out of Harwood No. 14.
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Harwood International leases Harwood No. 2 to 100 percent
Harwood International signed leases totaling over 330,000 square feet in 2022.
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Harwood International announces acquisition of The Luminary
Harwood International has announced the acquisition of The Luminary, a 169,005 square foot, Class A office building located at the intersection of Harwood District, Downtown, Arts District, and Victory Park in Dallas.
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New building in downtown Dallas’ west end has new owner
A new office building in downtown Dallas’ West End district has quietly changed hands.
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Dallas’ Designer High-Rise Is No Ordinary Tower — Bleu Ciel Unveils Special Interior Designer-Imagined Model Homes
When it comes to luxury in the sky or the “ciel” (the French word for sky), there is one Dallas high-rise taking it to new heights. Say hello to Bleu Ciel.
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Developer Harwood International funds a new tower north of Downtown Dallas
Developer Harwood International funds a new tower north of downtown Dallas
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Harwood District to compete in crowded coworking segment
The Harwood District near Uptown Dallas leaped into the competitive coworking segment this month, adding space to a crowded flexible office market in Dallas’ core.
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The new Rolex building wins best office project in the world
After much analysis and debate, a panel of industry veterans has selected the winners of ENR’s 7th annual Global Best Projects competition.
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