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hotel lobby double volume in a-frame style design DoubleTree by Hilton Nathiagali

News / 03.09.2025

Hilton debuts in Pakistan with DoubleTree by Hilton Nathiagali

Hilton debuts in Pakistan with DoubleTree by Hilton Nathiagali Nestled in the heart of the scenic Galiyat region – one of Pakistan’s most iconic...

News / 03.09.2025

Jonny Sin launches global architecture studio – Sin&Co.

By: Meghan Taylor

Jonny Sin launches global architecture studio – Sin&Co. Drawing on more than 20 years of international experience, including board-level leadership in London, Architect Jonny...

hill view villa - Nestled in the Indian state of Maharashtra, Dharana at Shillim has quietly established itself as a distinctive wellness retreat.

Hotel Review / 03.09.2025

Hotel review: checking in to Dharana at Shillim

By: Guest Author

Hotel review: checking in to Dharana at Shillim Nestled in the Indian state of Maharashtra, Dharana at Shillim has quietly established itself as a...

Infinity pool infront of Vale Palheiro Earth Resort, built into Portuguese hillside

News / 02.09.2025

Inside astute ‘Earth Resort’ on protected European hillside

By: Meghan Taylor

Inside astute ‘Earth Resort’ on protected European hillside Located in the Aljezur region of southwest Portugal, a collection of villas, suites and 'casitas' built...

Hotel Design / 01.09.2025

Hot off the press – The Chancery Rosewood opens its doors

By: Pauline Brettell

Hot off the press – The Chancery Rosewood opens its doors London’s newest cultural destination, The Chancery, has made its much-anticipated grand opening today...

on stage panel discussion at Independent Hotel Show London

Events / 01.09.2025

Independent Hotel Show 2025 – a seminar programme from AI to experiences

By: Pauline Brettell

Independent Hotel Show 2025 – a seminar programme from AI to experiences Independent Hotel Show has launched a seminar programme for 2025 that digs...

Radisson RED Oslo City Centre, A Verified Net Zero Hotel. The hotel is a bold new addition to the Norwegian capital

News / 01.09.2025

RED goes green – Radisson RED Oslo City Centre debuts as a Verified Net Zero hotel

By: Pauline Brettell

RED goes green – Radisson RED Oslo City Centre debuts as a Verified Net Zero hotel Radisson RED Oslo City Centre, is a bold...

view from seating, through arches to diningroom and views beyond in Villa Beatrice, Hotel Splendido

News / 01.09.2025

Villa Beatrice begins a new chapter with Belmond

By: Pauline Brettell

Villa Beatrice begins a new chapter with Belmond Villa Beatrice, a grand private villa built more than a century ago as a gracious summer...

mountain view from top floor restaurant in Hyatt Regency Denver

News / 29.08.2025

Sneak peek – the transformation of Hyatt Regency Denver

By: Pauline Brettell

Sneak peek – the transformation of Hyatt Regency Denver In celebration of 20 years in downtown Denver, Hyatt Regency Denver at Colorado Convention Center...

couch with cushions, book and blanket in natural colours in Casa Cook Madonna

News / 29.08.2025

Casa Cook Madonna opens its doors to the Dolomites

By: Pauline Brettell

Casa Cook Madonna opens its doors to the Dolomites Casa Cook Madonna, the brand’s first mountain retreat and debut property in Italy, has opened...

Gran Hotel Taoro following a three-year transformation, prepares to reopen

News / 28.08.2025

Gran Hotel Taoro reclaims its place as a cultural and architectural landmark

By: Pauline Brettell

Gran Hotel Taoro reclaims its place as a cultural and architectural landmark Gran Hotel Taoro, one of Spain’s most historically significant hotels, is preparing...

guestroom in Villa_Petrusse with interiors by Tristan_Auer

/ 28.08.2025

The renaissance of Villa Pétrusse

By: Pauline Brettell

The renaissance of Villa Pétrusse An emblematic building in the city of Luxembourg, the former Villa Baldauff has been transformed into an exceptional hotel,...

Hall and tea room of Ancroa Cortina hotel in Italy

News / 27.08.2025

The Ancora Cortina is reborn with high-fashion vision

By: Meghan Taylor

The Ancora Cortina is reborn with high-fashion vision After a considered renovation and thoughtful redesign by Renzo Rosso and the Charles & Co studio,...

Melia hotels ME Lisbon guestroom with open plan bedroom and bathroom

News / 27.08.2025

Introducing ME Lisbon – where culture meets charisma

By: Pauline Brettell

Introducing ME Lisbon – where culture meets charisma With its bold character and lifestyle-driven spirit, the opening of ME Lisbon marks the arrival of...

Roundtable / 26.08.2025

Roundtable: Middle East Meets West: The logistics of global design

By: Sophie Harper

Roundtable: Middle East Meets West: The logistics of global design Hotel Designs gathered leading designers and suppliers at Dedar’s London showroom for a candid...

Lyvin Melasti suite carved gently into the limestone hills of Bali’s Bukit Peninsula

News / 26.08.2025

Lyvin Melasti – where design meets stillness

By: Pauline Brettell

Lyvin Melasti – where design meets stillness Set high above the turquoise waters of Bali’s iconic Melasti Beach, the recently opened Lyvin Melasti is...

Appointment / 26.08.2025

Sirru Fen Fushi names Gerhard Stutz as General Manager

By: Pauline Brettell

Sirru Fen Fushi names Gerhard Stutz as General Manager Sirru Fen Fushi, Private Lagoon Resort, has announced the appointment of Gerhard Stutz as General...

OCH Penthouse 5: Residential project in Mallorca : CGI: Interior design by OCCA Resident Hotel: FF&E procurement sourced by OCCA Design | Interior design by WISH Architecture

Lighting / 26.08.2025

Light Play: OCCA’s Kate Mooney on creative illumination

By: Meghan Taylor

Light Play: OCCA’s Kate Mooney on creative illumination Kate Mooney, Founder & Principal of OCCA Design, reveals how light and shadow moves beyond function;...

Accessible Design / 25.08.2025

Accessible Design Talk: Accessibility through the lens of neurodivergence

By: Meghan Taylor

Accessible Design Talk: Accessibility through the lens of neurodivergence Designing for neurodiversity took centre stage at MEET UP North 2025, as IHG’s Melissa Messmer...

Industry Opinion / 25.08.2025

Did Mocha Mousse miss the mark?

By: Meghan Taylor

Did Mocha Mousse miss the mark? At the close of 2024, we waited with bated breath to see which shade would be crowned Pantone's...

high volume columns and windows in lobby of Fairmont Century Plaza

Appointment / 25.08.2025

Hiren Prabhakar as General Manager of Fairmont Century Plaza

By: Pauline Brettell

Hiren Prabhakar as General Manager of Fairmont Century Plaza Bringing over 30 Years of global hospitality leadership to the iconic Los Angeles property, Fairmont...