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<h2>A Venue that Embodies the We First Philosophy</h2>
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We’re excited to host the We First 2013 Seminar at the beautiful boutique <a href="https://www.starwoodmeeting.com/Book/2013wefirst" target="_blank">W Hollywood hotel</a>. Sitting at the intersection of Hollywood and Vine, under the shadow of the iconic Hollywood sign, the W Hollywood is LEED Silver certified and combines eco-conscious construction with stylish design, a vibrant social scene and dramatic views of L.A.

<strong>We First Seminar attendees enjoy a special room rate of only $239 per night</strong>, so <a href="https://www.starwoodmeeting.com/Book/2013wefirst">book online now</a> as spaces at that rate are limited. Our guests will have complimentary access to the W’s state-of- the-art fitness center, stunning rooftop pool and free in-room Wi-fi.

Dedicated to contributing to a green-conscious community and a cleaner environment, W Hollywood is one of the largest LEED-compliant properties in the area and puts a new Hollywood glamour spin on sustainability.
<h3>Key sustainable-design elements included:</h3>
Reduced heat island effect due to 100 percent covered parking.

Reduced potable water usage with drought-tolerant plants and high-efficiency irrigation systems, which contributed to a 70 percent reduction in potable water usage.

High-efficiency lavatories result in a 32 percent reduction in water use for the entire building.

24 percent of the building materials being locally manufactured.

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