Palm Springs, California

Thompson Hotel

RSM Design crafted a wayfinding system for the Thompson Hotel Palm Springs that complements the hotel’s bold art collection and expressive visual character. The signage integrates seamlessly with the property’s curated interiors, using refined forms and thoughtful material choices to support an elevated yet playful guest experience. Every touchpoint was designed to align with the Thompson’s high-end, sophisticated spirit while embracing the hotel’s distinctive creative edge. Located in a prime setting in downtown Palm Springs, the Thompson benefits from exceptional real estate that places guests steps away from the desert’s cultural, dining, and architectural icons. RSM Design’s approach enhances this strategic placement by creating clarity, cohesion, and a sense of discovery throughout the property. The result is a navigational experience that feels both intuitive and artfully connected to the energy of Palm Springs.

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Client

  • Hall Group

An art-forward hotel situated in the center of Palm Spring’s main stretch

“The Stars Are Our Ancestors” by Jeffrey Gibson

Poolside sculpture by Steinunn Thorarinsdottir 

Collaborators:

Hyatt Thompson, SMS Architects, B2 Architecture and Design, OJB

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