July 15-21: Top 10 stories of the week…

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    From hotel openings to product spotlights to everything in between, we collate the top 10 most read stories on Hotel Designs this week…

    1. GUEST BLOG: LARRY MOGELONSKY – DIRTY DOZEN OF HOTEL RENOVATION
    Larry Mogelonsky, Principal at Hotel Mogel Consulting and Chairman at LMA Communications shares his thoughts on a general guideline of twelve tips for a smooth renovation…

    2. DISNEY REVEALS SNEAK PEEK OF STAR WARS-INSPIRED THEMED RESORT
    During a special preview of D23 Expo 2017, Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Chairman Bob Chapek unveiled a first look at the epic, richly detailed model of the Star Wars-themed lands.

    3. AIRBNB NIGHTS BOOKED IN LONDON MORE THAN DOUBLES
    New research from Colliers International and Hotelschool The Hague reveals that nights booked in London with Airbnb rose by 130 per cent to 4.62 million in 2016, from just over 2 million in 2015.

    4. HYPNOS CELEBRATES PRESTIGIOUS QUEEN’S AWARD FOR ENTERPRISE
    Hypnos chairman, Peter Keen, and group managing director, Stephen Ward, swapped the sights of Hypnos for the grand scenes of Buckingham Palace.

    5. PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: 50TH ANNIVERSARY COLLECTION FROM NEWMOR
    2017 marks the 50th year of Newmor Wallcoverings. In celebration, the company have launched their 50th anniversary collection, Mid-Century Modern.

    6. UNIVERSAL UNVEILS DHIGALI MALDIVES RESORT
    Dhigali, the newest island resort from Universal Resorts matches contemporary luxury with the pure natural beauty of the Maldives.

    7. SHALINI MISRA TO DESIGN CHAMPAGNE BAR AT DECOREX 2017
    Decorex has an international reputation for showcasing luxury products, so it should come as no surprise that top designer, Shalina Misra, was handpicked to design the show-stopping centerpiece of the exhibition: The Champagne Bar.

    8. CITIZENM PARIS GARE DE LYON TO OPEN AUGUST 1ST
    Located in the arrondissement de Reuilly, on the northeastern bank of the Seine, this newest member of the citizenM family is a must for sightseers, pleasure seekers and business-doers alike.

    9. KOBE TO UNVEIL NEW COLLECTIONS AT DECOREX
    Luxury fabric specialist Kobe will join other prestigious brands to introduce its new window décor, upholstery and soft furnishings collections at Decorex International in September.

    10. APEX CITY OF BATH HOTEL CELEBRATES MILESTONE MOMENT, BIG REVEAL
    The team at Apex City of Bath Hotel is celebrating yet another milestone as the grand opening of the new £35 million property approaches.

    Daniel Fountain / 21.07.2017

    Editor, Hotel Designs

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