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aerial view of island resort - MGallery Collection announces the signing of V Villas Maldives at Mirihi

News / 16.12.2025

MGallery Collection announces the signing of V Villas Maldives at Mirihi

By: Pauline Brettell

view front 2nd level looking down on bar and lobby with street views in Only YOU Hotel New York

News / 15.12.2025

Only YOU Hotels strides into the States

By: Pauline Brettell

night lights across pool and cactus mural at Kaktus Hotel & Co-Working Hub, SomaBay

News / 12.12.2025

The Kaktus Hotel – a new hub for lifestyle, connection, and conscious travel

By: Pauline Brettell

Hotel Design / 12.12.2025

Save the date – The Newman Hotel makes it official

By: Pauline Brettell

guestroom in The Zetter Bloomsbury designed by Thurston interiors

News / 11.12.2025

The Zetter Group expands its London portfolio

By: Pauline Brettell

aerial view of pool and chairs at Maison Felix

News / 10.12.2025

Maison Felix opens in Miami Beach

By: Pauline Brettell

double bed with white linen against stone wall and wooden ceiling in rosewood courcheval

Hotel Openings / 10.12.2025

New hotel openings – December 2025

By: Pauline Brettell

News / 09.12.2025

Blacksheep launches House of Black

By: Sophie Harper

log cabin in snow and woods - Skyra retreat log suite

Wellness / 09.12.2025

Skýra Retreat – an intimate Nordic hideaway in Finnish Lapland

By: Pauline Brettell

News / 08.12.2025

The Brit List top 25 Interior Designers of 2025

By: Sophie Harper

roof terrace at Ruby Giulia Rome with red parasols and chairs

News / 08.12.2025

Ruby Giulia – lean luxury in the heart of the Eternal City

By: Pauline Brettell

green tiles, wood ceiling and green plants in the lobby of ME Málaga

News / 05.12.2025

ME Málaga – reinterpreting the spirit of southern Spain

By: Pauline Brettell

two wicker chairs framed by building looking out over african savannah view

News / 05.12.2025

Viceroy Hotels expands into Africa

By: Pauline Brettell

Banyan Group unveils the final - and most spectacular - phase of the Residences at Garrya Phuket - aerial view

News / 04.12.2025

Banyan Group unveils the final – and most spectacular – phase of the Residences at Garrya Phuket

By: Pauline Brettell

roof top view and terrace with pool and signage at nhow_Lima

Hotel Review / 04.12.2025

Hotel review: nhow Lima – a playful ode to Peru

By: Guest Author

coffered ceiling and striped carpet in Sofitel New York

News / 03.12.2025

The design transformation of Sofitel New York – a fusion of classic French elegance and modern Manhattan glamour

By: Pauline Brettell

vintage lights in different shapes and colours, leather couch, plants and mannequin in 25hours Hotel The Trip redesign

Hotel Design / 03.12.2025

25hours Hotel The Trip gets a redesign

By: Pauline Brettell

News / 02.12.2025

Nature takes centre stage at One&Only Moonlight Basin, Big Sky, Montana

By: Pauline Brettell

The opening of Waldorf Astoria Shanghai Qiantan marks the start of a new era for Waldorf Astoria in China

News / 01.12.2025

Waldorf Astoria Shanghai Qiantan – an urban riverside retreat

By: Pauline Brettell

News / 01.12.2025

David Collins Studio – four decades of design excellence

By: Sophie Harper

entrance branding with view through to lobby and reception at ROOST Rainey by Method Co.

News / 01.12.2025

ROOST Rainey – a Texas debut for ROOST Apartment Hotel

By: Pauline Brettell

deluxe room at The Carlton - Rocco Forte Hotels - Milan

News / 28.11.2025

Rocco Forte Hotels launches The Carlton Milan

By: Pauline Brettell

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Wellness / 27.11.2025

Immersive Horizon “Breathing Planet” – the next chapter in wellness design?

By: Pauline Brettell

low lighting in the indoor salt pool at Eha Spa

Wellness / 27.11.2025

Eha – a new era of Nordic wellness

By: Pauline Brettell

Render of Six Senses Loire Valley Residences designed by Blink

News / 26.11.2025

BLINK Design Group arrives in London

By: Pauline Brettell

wood panel and terrazzo reception desk at Hotel Flinders with design by Studio Tate

Hotel Design / 25.11.2025

On the road again – a new vision for Motel Flinders

By: Pauline Brettell

Architectural and Interior Design studio AB Concept recently unveiled the latest Hong Kong chapter in the celebrated Akira Back restaurant collection.

F&B Design / 24.11.2025

Akira Back – a theatrical dining experience from AB Concept

By: Pauline Brettell

crowd image in exhibition hall at csi europe

Industry Event / 21.11.2025

Cruise Ship Interiors – what’s on the agenda

By: Pauline Brettell

in conversation with Tim Peck, Chairman of OBMI,

In conversation with / 21.11.2025

In conversation with: Tim Peck, OBMI – burgeoning markets in luxury hospitality

By: Pauline Brettell

Nobu Hotel and Restaurant Roma - street view

News / 20.11.2025

Nobu Hotel and Restaurant Roma opens its doors, marking the brand’s debut in the Italian capital

By: Pauline Brettell

Sleep Tourism panel in collaboration with Silentnight

Wellness / 20.11.2025

Panel discussion: Sleep tourism – the alternative wellness offering

By: Meghan Taylor

double volume lobby in Mandarin Oriental Dubai with seating and statement chandelier

News / 19.11.2025

Mandarin Oriental Downtown, Dubai – a new landmark destination soaring into the skyline

By: Pauline Brettell

Radisson Blu Florence guestroom

News / 18.11.2025

Radisson Blu debuts in Florence

By: Pauline Brettell

News / 18.11.2025

Accor appoints Graham Dodd as VP of Development for UK & Ireland

By: Sophie Harper

News / 18.11.2025

Mollie’s Manchester – a new chapter

By: Pauline Brettell

Miiro Spittelberg lobby cgi

News / 17.11.2025

Miiro announces its sixth opening

By: Pauline Brettell

Events / 17.11.2025

HIX 2025 Preview – show highlights

By: Sophie Harper

striped woven throw on bed with hand crafted cushions and wooden headboard

News / 17.11.2025

Opening today – Crafted by name, crafted by nature

By: Pauline Brettell

double bed with white linen against stone wall and wooden ceiling in rosewood courcheval

News / 14.11.2025

Sneak peek: Rosewood Courchevel

By: Pauline Brettell

News / 14.11.2025

Ennismore introduces Caravan Hatta by Our Habitas

By: Pauline Brettell

hotel infinity pool surrounded by wooden deck extending out to sea on island in the Maldives

News / 13.11.2025

Autograph Collection Hotels debuts in the Maldives

By: Pauline Brettell

exterior view across outdoor pool of Aroeira Collections by Missoni

News / 13.11.2025

Aroeira Collections by Missoni – the Italian fashion house’s first branded residence project in Portugal

By: Pauline Brettell

TATTU Dubai - a multi-sensory journey through myth and artistry from Studio WYZE

F&B / 12.11.2025

TATTU Dubai – a multi-sensory journey through myth and artistry from Studio WYZE

By: Pauline Brettell

portrait Dan Mazzarini launches Mazzarini & Co.

New Appointment / 12.11.2025

Dan Mazzarini launches Mazzarini & Co.

By: Pauline Brettell

guestroom in Hotel Arts Barcelona with cream couch next to window with sea view

In conversation / 11.11.2025

In conversation with: Svetlana Samardzic and the redesigning of Hotel Arts Barcelona

By: Pauline Brettell

looking up at facade of Hotel Arts Barcelona

Hotel Review / 11.11.2025

Hotel review: Hotel Arts Barcelona – the reimagining of an icon

By: Pauline Brettell

exterior of The Hoxton Madrid

News / 10.11.2025

The Hoxton moves to Madrid

By: Pauline Brettell

Dining room and bar at Miiro Palais Rudolf

Hotel Openings / 10.11.2025

New hotel openings – November 2025

By: Meghan Taylor

HD Editor Sophie Harper with 2 panellists at Independent Hotel Show 2025

Accessible Design / 10.11.2025

Accessible Design Talk: How to communicate accessibility clearly

By: Meghan Taylor

aerial view of grounds , pool and hotel - A new addition to the Radisson Individuals portfolio, the New Bath Hotel & Spa,is a historic spa retreat located on the edge of the Peak District National Park

News / 07.11.2025

New Bath Hotel & Spa joins Radisson Individuals portfolio

By: Pauline Brettell

Brit List Awards 2025 103 room at Ministry of Sound with crowd

The Brit List Awards / 06.11.2025

In pictures: The Brit List Awards 2025

By: Meghan Taylor

News / 05.11.2025

Winners of The Brit List Awards 2025 announced

By: Sophie Harper

view of lake, mountain and hotel - The Meliá Collection Terrazas del Guitérrez will be located in Bariloche

News / 05.11.2025

The Meliá Collection extends its reach to Patagonia

By: Pauline Brettell

Pine wood panelled bedroom in Aethos mountain chalet

News / 05.11.2025

Designing Aethos Monterosa: honest materials, strong forms and careful detailing

By: Meghan Taylor

Room at Faubourg 21 hotel

News / 04.11.2025

WeWantMore unmasks the Faubourg 21

By: Meghan Taylor

curved sofa and seating in front of floor to ceiling window with view over Tokyo

News / 04.11.2025

JW Marriott opens its second property in Japan

By: Pauline Brettell

bed and headboard detail in guestroom Kimpton Ashbel New York-Park Avenue

News / 03.11.2025

Kimpton Ashbel New York-Park Avenue – townhouse chic in Manhattan

By: Pauline Brettell

News / 03.11.2025

SOLD OUT: The Brit List Awards 2025

By: Sophie Harper

Packed audience of attendees to the NEWH UK 2025 scholarship award ceremony

News / 03.11.2025

Meet the NEWH UK 2025 scholarship winners

By: Meghan Taylor

green sofa and light green shutters on windows in room with wooden table at The Verse hotel in Lisbon

Hotel Design / 03.11.2025

The Verse – irreverent elegance in Lisbon

By: Pauline Brettell

IHG expands Kimpton portfolio with first Austrian signing

News / 31.10.2025

IHG expands Kimpton portfolio with first Austrian signing

By: Pauline Brettell

New suite design at Sofitel London St James, blue chequered carpet with mirrored accents

News / 31.10.2025

Exclusive: Sofitel London St James unveils six new suites by Pierre-Yves Rochon

By: Meghan Taylor

Mama Shelter Val Thorens Exterior

News / 31.10.2025

Mama Shelter heads to the Alps

By: Pauline Brettell

facade of Graduate by Hilton Princeton - an historic landmark reimagined by hospitality design firm Stonehill Taylor

News / 30.10.2025

Graduate by Hilton Princeton – an historic landmark reimagined

By: Pauline Brettell

Image credits: By Proper / Design Hotels

Hotel Design / 30.10.2025

Miniview: The Shelborne Hotel – Miami the Proper way

By: Meghan Taylor

Six_Senses_London_Notting_Hill_Suite_Terrace_Loungers

News / 29.10.2025

Six Senses London sets a date

By: Pauline Brettell

Hospitality design and branding firm EDG recently completed interior design and branding for Appellation Healdsburg

F&B / 29.10.2025

Appellation Healdsburg – a flagship culinary hotel rooted in craft and community

By: Pauline Brettell

Winners of the 2023 Kindling hospitality competition

News / 28.10.2025

European hospitality competition launches for 2025/26

By: Meghan Taylor

guestroom in SLS The Red Sea is set to make its spectacular debut in Saudi Arabia,

News / 28.10.2025

SLS The Red Sea to debut in Saudi Arabia

By: Pauline Brettell

Orient Express La Minerva presents its signature suites - Orient Express Suite

News / 27.10.2025

Orient Express La Minerva presents its signature suites

By: Pauline Brettell

guestroom with view over Tokyo 1 Hotel tokyo

News / 27.10.2025

1 Hotel Tokyo – a new nature inspired urban icon

By: Pauline Brettell

Lobby of The Charles Rocco Forte Hotel, with central table with floral arrangement and intricate circular pattern floor

New Appointment / 24.10.2025

New appointments from Rocco Forte Hotels

By: Pauline Brettell

curved and contemporary exterior of SO Ras AL Khaimah

News / 24.10.2025

Ennismore announces opening of first lifestyle all-inclusive resort in Ras Al Khaimah

By: Pauline Brettell

woven chair and ceramic face in the lobby of COMO Metropolitan Bangkok

News / 23.10.2025

COMO Metropolitan Bangkok – a new chapter begins

By: Pauline Brettell

facade Upper House chengdu

/ 23.10.2025

Upper House – a new chapter for The House Collective

By: Pauline Brettell

swimming pool and resorNobu hotel - Sea Breeze is a unique resort and residential complex on the coast of the Caspian Sea,

News / 22.10.2025

Nobu announces dual debut in Baku and Montenegro

By: Pauline Brettell

path leading up to entrance The Red Sea EDITION_with path and facade lighting

News / 22.10.2025

Red Sea EDITION opens as the first hotel on Shura Island

By: Pauline Brettell

artist render for 1 Hotel Tokyo scheduled to open in 2026

News / 21.10.2025

Starwood Hotels – the 2026 pipeline

By: Pauline Brettell

Diagram of floor plan for luxury hospitality room, where quiet technology is subtly integrated

Industry Opinion / 20.10.2025

Exclusive: the (modest) future of luxury hospitality, through an architect’s eyes

By: Meghan Taylor

facade Raffles London at The OWO

New Appointment / 17.10.2025

Raffles London at The OWO appoints Olivier Thomas as Managing Director

By: Pauline Brettell

hotel facade with boats and harbour lights at MiM Sotogrande

News / 16.10.2025

Meliá Hotels International to manage MiM Hotels

By: Pauline Brettell

sunset over savannah in Uganda with thorn tree and landrover

News / 16.10.2025

Sneak peek: Kulu Ora Lodge from WildPlaces

By: Pauline Brettell

render of redesign for Delano Miami Beach

News / 16.10.2025

Delano reasserts its position on the luxury lifestyle landscape

By: Pauline Brettell

Yellow fish art in Edwardian lobby of Town Hall Hotel

Hotel Review / 15.10.2025

Hotel review: Town Hall Hotel – a successful coalition

By: Meghan Taylor

skyline view of Brickell district in Miami - location for new SIRO

News / 15.10.2025

SIRO prepares to step into the United States

By: Pauline Brettell

outdoor seating around a firepit

News / 14.10.2025

Launch of Outset Collection by Hilton

By: Pauline Brettell

Joli Môme Batignolles has opened its doors in Paris’ 17th arrondissement,

Hotel Openings / 14.10.2025

New hotel openings – October 2025

By: Pauline Brettell

portrait of Ray Goertz next to stained glass window on stairway of Hobson Cambridge by Adina

New Appointment / 13.10.2025

TFE Hotels, Europe appoints Ray Goertz as UK Regional GM

By: Pauline Brettell

grey bed with white linen on wood floor in aparthotel suite Adina The Hobson

News / 13.10.2025

The Hobson Cambridge by Adina – a historic landmark reborn

By: Pauline Brettell

News / 13.10.2025

Hotel Designs acquires SPACE magazine and associated brands

By: Sophie Harper

News / 10.10.2025

Brit List 2025 Outstanding Contribution Award winner announced!

By: Sophie Harper

filtered sunlight and shadows through slatted wooden screen in Cacao BarPark Hyatt Kuala Lumpur with interiors by GA Group

Hotel Design / 10.10.2025

GA Group unveils interiors for first Park Hyatt in Malaysia

By: Pauline Brettell

render of proposed COMO hotel in Carter Building melbourne

News / 10.10.2025

COMO Hotels signs on its second hotel in Australia

By: Pauline Brettell

architectural framework to window overlooking the sea from Rosewood hotels

News / 09.10.2025

Rosewood reimagined – a bold new visual identity

By: Pauline Brettell

indoor spa pool at ski chalet with bright blue water contrasting with raw concrete walls

News / 09.10.2025

Chalet Cervinia – a new star in the Purple Ski portfolio

By: Pauline Brettell

Collage of images from Brit List Awards 2025 sponsors post

The Brit List Awards / 08.10.2025

Meet the sponsors – The Brit List Awards 2025

By: Meghan Taylor

round tub seating in front of shelving display in wood and white in hotel lobby Sofitel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills

Hotel Design / 08.10.2025

French refinement meets California lifestyle – Sofitel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills unveils a chic redesign

By: Pauline Brettell

Upper lobby of Town Hall Hotel showing grand art deco design window

Art / 07.10.2025

Town Hall Hotel showcases ‘The Everyday & The Epic’

By: Meghan Taylor

view across river Thames to ao hostel

News / 07.10.2025

a&o Hostels to acquire first London hotel

By: Pauline Brettell

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