Las Vegas casino and resort impresario Steve Wynn wanted the first hotel to bear his name to be about ideas. No time traveling. No slice-of-Europe rising from the desert. No theme park with rooms. He spent five years and US$2.7 billion to get what he wanted: the 2, 716-room Wynn Las Vegas, which opened in April on the Strip. Some of the less cerebral are missing the point. They acknowledge the hotel is beautiful but, they charge, not US$2.7 billion beautiful. They are looking for feathers and rhinestones; Wynn Las Vegas is the "little black dress."
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