PETERMAX Co. Earns Two Recognitions in the 2025 Hospitality Design Awards
PETERMAX Co. earned two recognitions in the 2025 Hospitality Design Awards: Carry On Airlines won its category, while Powder Room was named a finalist.
Austin’s Premier Cocktail Lounge Honored for Design Excellence
Powder Room, designed by Peter Bowden of PETERMAX, was shortlisted for the 2024 Restaurant & Bar Design Awards for its immersive retro-modern interior.
Peter Maxwell Bowden: Designing Spaces, Mastery, Timelessness and Hospitality’s Impact on Culture
Peter Maxwell Bowden, founder and creative director of PETERMAX Co., joins Aaron Webman on Where Madness Lies to discuss timeless hospitality design, storytelling, creative risk and the experiences that shaped his career.
Austin’s West Fifth Area Gets Separate Dining, Drink Concepts Under Same Roof
Community Impact features PETERMAX-designed Manny’s and Powder Room in Downtown Austin, two distinct hospitality concepts sharing one address—from a light-filled, garden-inspired deli to a hidden cocktail and music lounge.
Verdant Sandwich Shop and Custom Cocktail Lounge Sneak into Downtown Austin
CultureMap Austin features PETERMAX-designed Powder Room, a custom cocktail lounge in Downtown Austin, highlighting Peter Bowden’s approach to creating an intimate, retro-inspired escape defined by surprise, discovery, and tableside mixology.
Downtown Austin Sandwich Shop Manny’s and Cocktail Bar Powder Room Open
Manny’s sandwich shop and Powder Room cocktail bar bring lush interiors, Art Deco details, tableside cocktails, and a shared hospitality experience to Downtown Austin.