Carry On Airlines: Designing Through the Details
More than a themed cocktail lounge, Carry On Airlines is a fully realized piece of experiential architecture. Design Icon explores how PETERMAX Co. transformed just 775 square feet into one of hospitality's most immersive destinations.
Guide to Meeting & Event Planning in Las Vegas
Northstar Meetings Group recommends the newly remodeled Clique Bar & Lounge for Las Vegas group events, highlighting Peter Max Bowden’s copper-and-amber design at The Cosmopolitan.
Uppercut Steak Omakase Opens in Phoenix
Fabulous Arizona spotlights Uppercut, Pretty Decent Concepts' intimate 16-seat steak omakase hidden inside Cleaverman. The feature explores the immersive dining experience, globally inspired tasting menu, and the refined interior by PETERMAX Co.
‘A temple to beef’ opens downtown. Here’s a peek at the 17-course menu
Phoenix New Times steps inside Uppercut, a 16-seat steak omakase experience designed by PETERMAX Co. around a central chef’s counter, rich woods, soft lighting and an internationally inspired menu totaling 17 courses.
How Cleaverman & Carry On Became America’s Most Talked-About Restaurant Concepts
Peter Maxwell Bowden, founder and creative director of PETERMAX Co., joins Teddy Myers of Pretty Decent Concepts to discuss Cleaverman, Carry On Airlines and the making of immersive hospitality concepts built to endure.
Think You Have the World’s Best Designed Bar? Here’s How to Prove It.
Think you have the world’s best designed bar? Prove it! Carry On in Phoenix was named Best Bar Design in North America by The World’s 50 Best Bars in 2025, recognizing its fully immersive 1970s-inspired airline interior designed by Peter Bowden and PETERMAX Co.
Star NBA Player Kevin Durant Behind Upcoming Austin Sports Club
What Now Austin previews Kevin Durant’s Austin Sports Club, a new downtown destination designed by PETERMAX Co. to blend luxury dining with immersive sports culture.
Cleaverman and Filthy Martini Bar: Downtown Phoenix’s New Steak and Martini Destination
Cleaverman and Filthy Martini Bar bring a grand, Great Gatsby-inspired atmosphere to Downtown Phoenix through adjoining concepts designed by Peter Bowden and PETERMAX Co.
Austin Restaurants Opening Soon
Austin Business Journal previews Austin Sports Club, a new downtown destination designed by Peter Bowden and PETERMAX Co. The refined sports and social club is being developed by Lobos Hospitality, Boardroom Hospitality and Airbnb cofounder Joe Gebbia.
Forbes Spotlights Carry On Airlines’ Gold Key Award
Forbes spotlights Carry On Airlines by PETERMAX Co. as the winner of the Judges’ So Cool Award at the 2025 Gold Key Awards, celebrating its immersive interpretation of 1970s luxury air travel.
The Cosmopolitan’s Reimagined CliQue Bar & Lounge Ignites with a New Disco-Driven Party
Las Vegas Weekly highlights the reimagined CliQue Bar & Lounge at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, including its disco-inspired redesign by Peter Max Bowden.
BDNY Exhibitors, Spaces Look at Future of Hotel Design
Hotel Management highlights Carry On Airlines by PETERMAX Co. as the recipient of the Judges’ So Cool Award at the 2025 Gold Key Awards for Excellence in Hospitality Design.
Carry On Airlines Wins Gold Key Award in Boutique Design's 2025 Gold Key Issue
Carry On Airlines takes flight once again with recognition in Boutique Design's 2025 Gold Key Issue. The feature celebrates PETERMAX Co.'s Gold Key-winning cocktail lounge while also recognizing Drop Dead Gorgeous as a finalist, highlighting two immersive hospitality projects honored among the year's most notable designs.
Three New Concepts Coming to Downtown Phoenix: Cleaverman, Filthy, and an Upscale Dining Project
ABC15 previews three Pretty Decent Concepts venues planned for Arizona Center: Cleaverman, Filthy and an intimate steak-focused tasting-menu experience.
Steak and Swagger: Cleaverman & Filthy Martini Bar to Open in Phoenix
Arizona Foothills Magazine previews Cleaverman and Filthy Martini Bar, two interconnected Phoenix hospitality destinations designed by Peter Bowden of PETERMAX Co. for Pretty Decent Concepts.
Carry On Airlines Wins Two Honors at the 45th Annual Gold Key Awards
PETERMAX Co. received multiple honors at the 45th Annual Gold Key Awards, with Carry On Airlines winning the Bar/Club/Lounge category and the prestigious Judges' So Cool Award, while Drop Dead Gorgeous was recognized as a finalist in the same category.
Roman God of Fire to Open in Tempe in 2026
Fabulous Arizona previews Roman God of Fire, an 8,000-square-foot Italian restaurant in Tempe designed by Peter Bowden of PETERMAX Co., including the hidden cocktail chapel Forgive Me, Father.
Pretty Decent Concepts | Cocktails & More in the Valley
A Taste of AZ profiles Pretty Decent Concepts and design partner Peter Bowden, whose immersive interiors have helped shape Carry On, Drop Dead Gorgeous, Filthy Animal and the group’s next generation of hospitality concepts.
Review: Filthy Animal is the Latest Hit for Pretty Decent Concepts
PHOENIX magazine praises Filthy Animal as one of the year’s best new restaurants, highlighting its immersive, jungle-inspired atmosphere and globally influenced wood-fired menu.
Clique Bar & Lounge Returns to The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Debuting a Bold New Era of Nightlife
Clique Bar & Lounge at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas returns following a complete transformation by PETERMAX Co., blending old Hollywood glamour with a bold new nightlife experience.