Quiet, upscale and sophisticated, the beautiful Riviera consists of 52 imaginatively designed one-bedroom apartment-like accommodations, along with two penthouse suites averaging over 700 sq. ft., 50 fully renovated classic standard rooms that offer sleek furnishing with a modern flare, as well as 44 new loft rooms with balconies. There is also a meeting space with a terrace for up to 45 people and will soon feature a second meeting space for 75 people.

The Riviera has an intimate courtyard pool area and will soon have a second pool on the rooftop. The hotel will also soon house Moreno's Cuba, a new restaurant concept that will offer traditional Cuban cuisine in a trendy atmosphere. Great for corporate and production clientele. Located just one block from the convention center, the Riviera is walking distance to Lincoln Roads shopping district, restaurants, bars, art galleries and steps from the beach.

For any inquiries, please contact Sarianne Sanderson.

Sebastian Israelit started his career in his family business as a printer in the Buenos Aires neighbourhood of Pompeya. He later began working as a photographer for companies such as Chrysler, IBM and Bank Boston. Years later he specialised in food and drink photography and has worked for brands including Gancia, Martini, Campari, Bacardi, Grey Goose, Fox and many others. He has also worked for prestigious publishing houses, magazines and international cookbooks and won three Gourmand Awards in 2005, 2009 and 2013.

The ''Gancia Trip'' took Sebastian through 11 European cities to collect material for editorial and advertising projects. He was also hired by Accor Hotels to photograph the renovated Sofitel Hotel in Rio de Janeiro.

The team has worked for the packaging industry for agencies such as Milstein Ravel, Harvey & Harvey and Levinson Group, making a name for itself in the advertising industry with work for brands such as Hellman's, Knorr, Head & Shoulders, Dove, HSBC, BMW, Renault, Impulse, Axe, Skip and Danone in campaigns directed by Del Campo, Ogilivy, Young & Rubicam, Ponce Buenos Aires, JWT London, and many others in Argentina and worldwide.

Winter always brings with it the dread of boredom and lack of income, however the models at Base are smiling as the quiet season was everything but.

• Runways both locally and internationally were graced with Base Models in both women's and menswear collections, including Tommie in London and Eugon in Milan.
• Vanessa and Yulia for the Polo SA campaign.
• Gui F for Guess International.
• Chrismo for Nivea.
• Runway star Alien featured in editorials for Marie Claire.
• Fayrouz TVC featuring Kenya L, Moara, Vanessa and Mousa.
• Yulia for Gavin Rajah print campaign.
• Phelora for Woolworths print campaign.
• Valerie was crowned Miss Cameroon 2013 and represented her country in the Miss World Beauty Pageant 2013.
• Jemma G becomes first +size model to shoot a Cosmo 'Fuller Figure' swimwear editorial on location in Malaysia.

Base will be relocating to the 5-Star 15-On-Orange hotel - a hotspot for international clients, production companies and castings. To compliment the move, new women’s division booker Wendy Brown has come on board. With 15 years of both local and international experience, and having previously been with Storm London, Wendy brings a new edge to the team.

Czech photographer Ales Jungmann is based in Prague and has been focusing on architectural photography for 17 years since completing studies at the film and television faculty of the Academy of Performing Arts (FAMU).

Ales has worked on commissions for architectural studios including Jestico+Whiles, Aukett, Kempinski and Hilton Hotels, along with editorial clients The Architectural Review and Interior Design. Recently he worked on two architectural books for PMO Maldives. He also contributed to an architecture chapter in 'The Complete Photographer' published by Dorling Kindersley.

In 2004, Ales was awarded a QEP certificate (architecture specialisation) by the Federation of European Professional Photographers.

Which event or production planner hasn't faced the question where to accommodate teams, models, crews and actors? In the comfort of a hotel or the privacy and flexibility of an apartment?

Suite.030 has identified the need for something that combines the best of both worlds and therefore offers first class furnished apartments in the most central areas of Berlin, including a concierge service. Suite.030 has placed an emphasis on sophistication and liberty beyond classic accommodation, with hand-picked suites in individual styles and designs combined with the excellent services of a star-classified hotel.

"Let yourself be surprised by Suite.030 in Berlin."

Just off famed Palm Canyon Drive and a mile from Downtown, The Saguaro puts clients in the heart of historically rich Palm Springs. The hotel's complimentary shuttle service to Downtown, The Palm Springs International Airport and The Convention Center gives production teams direct access to the area. The spirit of Hollywood's Golden Age is still alive and well in a town where more than just a few screenplays were pitched around the pool.

Production Istanbul organises and manages photo shoots for ad campaigns, catalogues and editorials worldwide, working in the studio or out on location according to clients' specific needs and requirements. The company optimises every shoot by managing budgets and respecting deadlines.

Thanks to a large network, Production Istanbul can produce anywhere in the world, particularly in Turkey, Germany, Switzerland, France, Spain, Italy, Austria, Sweden, Norway, Portugal, Greece, Hungary, Ukraine, Russia, Czech Republic, the United Kingdom, Morocco, Cyprus, South Africa, the USA, Israel, China, UAE, Egypt, Croatia, Macedonia, Thailand and Bali.

The company provides a full range of services, including casting, vehicle rental, equipment hire, experienced bi-lingual crews, full production service, hotel bookings, insurance, location scouting, permits, location management, lighting rental, medical assistance, special effects, stunt people, trained animals, on site catering, props sourcing, and more.

El Sol Azul Production is an American company based in Mexico City, San Miguel de Allende and Tulum.

"Mexico is our oyster. Our clients like us because we happily do all of the heavy lifting that makes it possible for them to be creative. Not that we lack ideas. In fact, after 20 years of successful production in Mexico, we have an imagination. We know how to make it roll, no matter what. If we don’t talk much, it’s because we’re busy thinking through the next kink in the road, so you won’t have to."

El Sol Azul produces photo, documentary, commercials and video shoots throughout Mexico. "Intrepid. Polyglot. Forward thinking. We are planners."

The company provides all phases of the production process, including budgeting, scouting and managing locations, permits, local transportation, hotels, catering, casting, equipment rental and customs clearance. The company will deliver on time and on budget, ensuring everyone has a good time in the process.

Clients include Elle France, Tory Burch, Peek & Cloppenburg, Volkswagen, Volvo, Mazda, Bloomingdales, The Travel Channel, Calvin Klein, H&M and L'Oréal. Photographers include Carter Smith, Norman Jean Roy, Mario Sorrenti, Camilla Akrans, Scott Council and Nagi Sakai.

Kurt Anthierens shares his passion for beauty and architecture through his newly built studio. High comfort is ensured with vintage materials, under-floor heating throughout, and a Scandinavian fireplace.

The ground-floor studio offers 200 m² of workspace, with 6m high ceilings, two stages with easy drive-in roll-up door access, wardrobe, hair and make-up facilities, a daylight area with exterior terrace, and catering facilities. The second floor offers 125 m² of extra workspace with a view over the main stage.

Experienced photo assistants and digital support are also available, with Wi-Fi, sound system, free parking, airport pick-up, equipment rental and hotel bookings included. Other services include client consultation, model casting, location scouting, prop sourcing, crew booking and on-site coordination. Set-build and other pre- and post-production services are also available through the studio's comprehensive range of local partners.

Surrounded by nature and easily accessed in under an hour from Brussels, Antwerp and Lille, workshops, exhibitions, company presentations and other events are also welcomed at the studio complex.

Production Istanbul organises and manages photo shoots for ad campaigns, catalogues and editorials worldwide, working in the studio or out on location according to clients' specific needs and requirements. The company optimises every shoot by managing budgets and respecting deadlines.

Thanks to a large network, Production Istanbul can produce anywhere in the world, particularly in Turkey, Germany, Switzerland, France, Spain, Italy, Austria, Sweden, Norway, Portugal, Greece, Hungary, Ukraine, Russia, Czech Republic, the United Kingdom, Morocco, Cyprus, South Africa, the USA, Israel, China, UAE, Egypt, Croatia, Macedonia, Thailand and Bali.

The company provides a full range of services, including casting, vehicle rental, equipment hire, experienced bi-lingual crews, full production service, hotel bookings, insurance, location scouting, permits, location management, lighting rental, medical assistance, special effects, stunt people, trained animals, on site catering, props sourcing, and more.