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The LOBBY Letter is a weekly editorial about creative hospitality, written by Kevin Le Goff. It mixes ideas, strategies, stories from the field, and reflections on how to build places with soul.
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What is Letter+ (paid version)

Letter+ is the extended, paid version of the Letter.
It gives you access to deeper content: weekly long-form analysis, frameworks, the full archive, the DESTINATIONS map, Journal Sessions, and behind-the-scenes from LOBBY Town and all the ecosystem from LOBBY

It’s built for people who want more than inspiration.
It’s for people who are building.
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How is Letter+ different from the free Letter?

The free Letter shares one strong idea each week.
Letter+ takes you into the engine room:

  • deep dives (3–6x longer than the free letter)

  • strategic frameworks

  • playbooks you can use immediately

  • Perks & Advantages

  • Exclusive LOBBY Talks Episodes

  • access to every past edition

  • Access to our events

  • curated destinations and hospitality inspiration

If the free Letter is the spark, Letter+ is the fire.

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Who is it for?

For hoteliers, future hoteliers, designers, architects, brand builders, operators, restaurateurs, F&B founders, hospitality students, house renovators, creative entrepreneurs, and anyone building places with identity.

Beginner or experienced, it works for both.
If you’re curious and want to think deeper about hospitality, you belong here.

Is Letter+ worth the price?

If you’re building a hotel, a house, a restaurant, a café, a brand, or a place of any kind. Letter+ will save you time, money, mistakes, and confusion.

Most readers say a single deep dive or framework already pays for the subscription.

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I'm Kevin, LOBBY's founder. I write about indie hospitality and share some thoughts on crafting places, once a week, every Tuesdays. Join the conversation!

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