A Social Lounge, Private Suites, and BMW-Chaffeured Rides Directly to the Plane
In Dallas, the name on every world traveler’s lips is about to be “PS.”
Blame the fact that Mad Men is my all-time favorite television show, but I routinely lament the fact that travel — the actual getting-from-one-place-to-another part — has become so decidedly UNglamorous. I romanticize the notion that a time existed when a holiday started from the airport, where travelers headed to chic destinations dressed in smart outfits and acted with decorum. It seems that PS heard my plea. [...]
A Sense of Place
PS values sense of place, so the company tapped Dallas-based Jean Liu to design the elevated new terminal, which is “rooted in the notion of comfort, familiarity, and Southern charm, while preserving PS’ Los Angeles roots.” That translated to Western landscapes and cowboy culture that Liu elegantly reinterpreted through the PS DFW’s textures, colors, materials, and art, which was curated by Creative Art Partners.
“We leaned into the notion of southern hospitality for this project,” says Liu. “As much as possible, we pushed the envelope to incorporate residential elements — rather than what you’d typically see in a commercial space — to truly make this feel like stepping into someone’s home. PS DFW is designed to be warm, elevated, and welcoming for everyone passing through.”
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