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Evolution Investment Fund acquires two landmark London hotels
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Evolution Investment Fund acquires two landmark London hotels Evolution Investment Fund, a newly established investment fund dedicated to global luxury hospitality assets, announces the…

Marriott announces changes to leadership and strategic realignment
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Marriott announces changes to leadership and strategic realignment Marriott International has announced the retirement of two long-time leaders and the appointment of three seasoned…

IHG reveals plans for biggest project in Japan
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IHG reveals plans for biggest project in Japan Opening in 2029, IHG has revealed plans for a triple branded hotel project comprising 817-keys, after…

The Brit List top 25 Interior Designers of 2025
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The Brit List top 25 Interior Designers of 2025 Graduating with honours, The Brit List showcases the top 25 interior designers, architects, and hoteliers…

David Collins Studio – four decades of design excellence
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David Collins Studio – four decades of design excellence As 2025 marks 40 years since its founding, David Collins Studio stands as a global…

HIX 2025 Preview – show highlights
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HIX 2025 Preview – Show Highlights As one of Europe’s premier trade gatherings for hospitality design, HIX LDN 2025 promises to be a vibrant…

Roundtable: Intuitive design with wellness in mind
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Roundtable: Intuitive Design with Wellness in Mind In a world where design and wellbeing are increasingly intertwined, Hotel Designs, in partnership with GROHE, brought…

Winners of The Brit List Awards 2025 announced
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Winners of The Brit List Awards 2025 announced The winners of 13 individual categories, including Interior Designer of the Year, Architect of the Year…

SOLD OUT: The Brit List Awards 2025
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SOLD OUT: The Brit List Awards 2025 It’s happened again! For the sixth year in row, the Brit List Awards has officially sold out…

Fun fact: I’m usually the person friends rely on to organise trips, schedules, and group plans.

Workhighlights: Successfully coordinating events from planning through to delivery and seeing everything come together on the day.

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Fun fact: People tell Sienna she gives off Bridget Jones vibes, and she loves to bake, always making sure there are shortbreads floating around the office

Work highlights: Sienna joined Forum Events & Media Group while studying Communications and Media, starting in the sales team where she managed and helped launch the first the PA Life Leading Venues of London SHOWCASE, where she built relationships with luxury venues across the capital. Drawn to the stories behind these spaces, she naturally transitioned into the editorial team, creating social media and editorial content. Upon graduating in June 2026, she is excited to be joining as Assistant Editor for Hotel Designs and SPACE.

Fun fact: When not working, Jess can usually be found tending to her kitchen garden in the Sussex countryside or foraging for herbs in the nearby woods. A keen grower, she recently studied a RHS Level 2 Diploma in the Principles of Horticulture during her spare time.

Work highlights: Jess joined SPACE magazine in 2022 and has since progressed from Assistant Editor to Editor. During this time, she has worked across many aspects of the publication – from shaping editorial strategy and overseeing operations to contributing to art direction and representing the brand on stage at industry events including Surface Design Show and WOW!house.

Alongside her role at SPACE, Jess has built a creative career spanning the arts, culture, design and travel sectors. Prior to joining the magazine, she spent more than a decade in the commercial art industry, in artist liaison, gallery management, and curating collections for the hospitality sector across hotels and cruise ships. During this time, she also worked on freelance projects as a writer, photographer, and creative content producer.
 
Jess studied photojournalism at London College of Communication and the Danish School of Media and Journalism and holds a first-class BA (Hons) in Culture, Criticism and Curation from Central Saint Martins.

Fun fact: Katy has spent years perfecting all kinds of accents and loves a good impersonation!

Work highlights: Katy has been with Hotel Designs since the beginning, way back in 2015 when Forum Events & Media Group acquired the brand.

During this time, she has fostered many meaningful relationships with clients from across the hospitality spectrum, as well as playing a pivotal role in the launch of The Brit List Awards, Hotel Designs MEET UPs, client-led roundtables and panel talks, brand and website redesigns, HD Wellness Sets, DESIGN POD podcast, Hotel Designs LIVE panel talk series, Accessible Design Talks and more. Katy is always on the lookout for the next opportunity to help grow the Hotel Designs brand even further.
 
Most recently Katy has stepped in to the role of Publisher atSPACE magazine, the printed bi-monthly publication focused on hotel design, architecture, and development.
Together these platforms offer a comprehensive 360-degree service encompassing digital media, print publishing, and live events – providing unparalleled value to advertisers, partners, and readers alike.