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Project Hall St. Helena Visitors Center

Dream Believer

Nicole Hollis pushes the
envelope on winery hospitality
By Joy Gettis

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Photography by Mark Adams

or the design of the visitors center at Hall Winery in St.
Helena, California, Nicole Hollis didn't have to look hard
for inspiration. "The Halls understand the importance of
place and of participating in local traditions; they also value
art and design," explains Hollis, founder of her namesake San
Francisco-based design fi rm. "Understanding the winery as a
balance between history and innovation, one that honors the
past while embracing the future, I was able to explore the local
lexicon with creative freedom. I tried to push the traditional
design envelope for a Napa winery."
Taking cues from influential artworks such as Richard Serra's
steel sculptures, Donald Judd's plywood furniture and concrete
cubes, and Anish Kapoor's Cloud Gate, she and her design team
swathed the interiors in raw and organic materials such as stone,
plaster, polished steel, cast concrete, and raw plywood. "They

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