That included what the company calls a “Bahamian chic concept,” with gold bamboo-framed mirrors, deep-soaking tubs surrounded by wall mosaics and new sand-inspired tile floors. The renovations to the guest rooms and suites in the Crescent Wing were “inspired by the natural scenery of the island itself,” according to Four Seasons. The centerpiece of the renovation was a full-scale makeover of its Crescent Wing, along with a new look for the poolside eatery, Ocean Blu. A new-look room in the Crescent Wing.Īnd now the legendary resort has a new look, following a renovation project completed in time for its 60th anniversary. Today, the resort remains one of the most iconic places to stay in the Caribbean: the Ocean Club, a Four Seasons Resort, a jet-set-era classic beloved for its plum perch on Cabbage Beach, its stunning Versailles gardens and its position as one of the hemisphere’s beacons of luxury hospitality.
That included everyone from the Beatles to James Bond (more on that later). The Bal du Paradis was one of the world’s most famous galas in 1962, a fete on Paradise Island in The Bahamas celebrating the opening of the Ocean Club resort.īoldfaced names like Zsa Zsa Gabor and five United States senators were on hand for the celebration, the first of generations of celebrities and luxury travelers who would be drawn to the iconic resort in The Bahamas.
