Hotel Industry News • Hotel Designs

Feature / 13.05.2020

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Organising large, open-plan spaces

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Organising large, open-plan spaces Hotel Designs asks design studio Design By Deborah to explore the challenges and solutions when designing large, open-plan...

Supplier News / 13.05.2020

PRODUCT WATCH: TOTO’s weightless bathing experience

By: Hamish Kilburn

PRODUCT WATCH: TOTO’s weightless bathing experience TOTO offers a health-promoting and meditative bathing experience... In Japan, a bath is said to be where you...

Spotlight On / 13.05.2020

SPA SPECIAL: A new age of sub-zero wellness travel

By: Hamish Kilburn

SPA SPECIAL: A new age of sub-zero wellness travel As Hotel Designs continues May by positioning Spas and Outdoor Style under the spotlight, editor Hamish...

Feature / 12.05.2020

CASE STUDY: Furnishing Sofitel Mexico City Reforma

By: Hamish Kilburn

CASE STUDY: Furnishing Sofitel Mexico City Reforma Interior architecture firm Wilson Associates and designer Isabelle Maffre specified Ligne Roset furniture when designing the modern Sofitelo Mexico...

Feature / 12.05.2020

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: The importance of masculine design

By: Hamish Kilburn

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: The importance of masculine design Simon Shuck from bespoke lighting design studio Inspired By Design explains the value and need for masculine...

News / 12.05.2020

Hotel being formed from train carriages on bridge in Africa

By: Hamish Kilburn

Hotel being formed from train carriages on bridge in Africa The train hotel, which will be called Kruger Shalati, is under construction on the...

Feature / 11.05.2020

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Coming back from COVID–19

By: Hamish Kilburn

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Coming back from COVID–19 As the UK lockdown measures show (slow) signs of relaxation, Hotel Designs checks back in with Gary Corsbie...

Supplier News / 11.05.2020

PRODUCT WATCH: Kaldewei’s hygienic wash basins with glass surfaces

By: Hamish Kilburn

PRODUCT WATCH: Kaldewei’s hygienic wash basins with glass surfaces Bathroom brand Kaldewei preempts a post-pandemic consumer demand for more hygienic bathrooms as it highlights...

News / 11.05.2020

IN PICTURES: New photography emerges of ME Dubai at the Opus

By: Hamish Kilburn

IN PICTURES: New photography emerges of ME Dubai at the Opus Photographer Laurian Ghinitoiu has shared new images of Opus, an innovative glass-façade building...

News / 07.05.2020

Independent Hotel Show London postponed until 2021

By: Hamish Kilburn

Independent Hotel Show London postponed until 2021 Due to the significant impact coronavirus (COVID-19) is having across the world, Independent Hotel Show, the business...

News / 07.05.2020

The Brit List Awards shortlisted for AEO Awards 2020

By: Hamish Kilburn

The Brit List Awards shortlisted for AEO Awards 2020 The Brit List Awards, Hotel Designs' premium annual awards ceremony, has been shortlisted for the...

News / 07.05.2020

Art logistics company helping to reconfigure offices post-lockdown

By: Hamish Kilburn

Art logistics company helping to reconfigure offices post-lockdown Momentous Global, a leading art logistics company, has announced that it will help offices to reconfigure...

Feature / 07.05.2020

SPOTLIGHT ON: Hotel spas that naturally self-isolate in style

By: Hamish Kilburn

SPOTLIGHT ON: Hotel spas that naturally self-isolate in style Throughout May, Hotel Designs is putting Spas and Outdoor Style under the spotlight. We continue...

News / 06.05.2020

MEET UP North forced to postpone until 2021 due to COVID–19 outbreak

By: Hamish Kilburn

MEET UP North forced to postpone until 2021 due to COVID–19 outbreak Due to the coronavirus COVID–19 pandemic, Hotel Designs' northern networking evening, MEET...

Feature / 06.05.2020

Architect designs hotel prototype of the wardrobe purifier

By: Hamish Kilburn

Architect designs hotel prototype of the wardrobe purifier A new battery-powered wardrobe purifier that is suitable for hotels has been designed by Carlo Ratti...

Feature / 05.05.2020

Concept to Completion: Designing Conrad Punta de Mita (part 2)

By: Hamish Kilburn

Concept to Completion: Designing Conrad Punta de Mita (part 2) In the second article of the concept-to-completion series with SB Architects, Hotel Designs learns about...

News / 05.05.2020

Ruby Hotels to open first property in Stuttgart, Germany

By: Hamish Kilburn

Ruby Hotels to open first property in Stuttgart, Germany Ruby Hotels' 10th property in Germany, which is slated to open in the spring of...

Interview / 04.05.2020

In (Lockdown) Conversation With: Robert Whitfield, GM of The Dorchester

By: Hamish Kilburn

In (Lockdown) Conversation With: Robert Whitfield, GM of The Dorchester With the UK hospitality industry drastically adjusting its strategy during lockdown, Hotel Designs takes the opportunity...

Feature / 04.05.2020

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Designing fitness spaces after the pandemic

By: Hamish Kilburn

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Designing fitness spaces after the pandemic Hotel Designs continues putting 'Spas' under the spotlight by asking Flair Studio how the design of...

Feature / 01.05.2020

Editor Checks In: Emerging from pandemic paralysis

By: Hamish Kilburn

Editor Checks In: Emerging from pandemic paralysis As the lockdown measures continue to the halt the industry’s reawakening from its slumber, editor Hamish Kilburn...

Feature / 01.05.2020

SPOTLIGHT ON: The challenges of creating the modern spa

By: Hamish Kilburn

SPOTLIGHT ON: The challenges of creating the modern spa Spas are often considered an essential part of a hotel offering. To kickstart Hotel Designs...