12 Boutique Hotel Picks From the Founder of Hotels Above Par

12 Boutique Hotel Picks From the Founder of Hotels Above Par

I’m only about five minutes late to meet Brandon Berkson for coffee at Kobrick in Chelsea, but by the time I arrive, his cup is already empty. He’s been there for a while, he assures me, taking a rare moment of solitude to chip away at his inbox. In his world — boutique hotels, and only boutique hotels — the work never really stops. It’s a niche that’s not only thriving, but expanding rapidly, in no small part because of him. For the uninitiated…