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aerial view looking down on footprint of Stavros Tis Minthis by Woods Bagot

News / 30.10.2023

Stavros Tis Minthis – a modern relic restored

Stavros Tis Minthis – a modern relic restored Woods Bagot has restored and reinterpreted the historic Cypriot village of Stavros Tis Minthis as a...

News / 27.10.2023

The Brit List Awards 2023 SOLD OUT

By: Hamish Kilburn

The Brit List Awards 2023 SOLD OUT The Brit List Awards 2023 takes place on November 1 at Circa Embankment, where 12 individual winners...

outdoor swimming pool surrounded by rooms and foliage at Aqua Sana Elveden Forest spa

Wellness / 27.10.2023

Sparcstudio completes Aqua Sana Elveden Forest

By: Pauline Brettell

Sparcstudio completes Aqua Sana Elveden Forest Sparcstudio has worked alongside Center Parcs own spa experts to help create and design the new ‘Forest Spa’...

view from across the street to facade of Kensington High Street Hotel

News / 27.10.2023

Planning permission secured for one of London’s largest new hotels

By: Pauline Brettell

Planning permission secured for one of London’s largest new hotels Studio Moren was part of the team that secured planning consent on behalf of...

Exclusive / 26.10.2023

VIP arrivals: hottest hotels opening in November 2023

By: Hamish Kilburn

VIP arrivals: hottest hotels opening in November 2023 Hamish Kilburn, Editor of Hotel Designs, takes the industry on a worldwide adventure to discover the...

Panel discussion at Poltrona Frau with Hamish Kilburn, Jessica Morrison and Marie Soliman

Exclusive / 26.10.2023

Panel discussion: fusing creativity through design collaboration

By: Hamish Kilburn

Panel discussion: fusing creativity through design collaboration Hamish Kilburn, Editor of Hotel Designs, shares his takeaways from a recent panel discussion he hosted, inside...

Technology / 25.10.2023

The key to intelligent integration and control in hotels

By: Hamish Kilburn

The key to intelligent integration and control in hotels Vidar Thomassen, Director, Zennio, delves deeper into how the company exploits the power of the...

rendering of facade from street level of Canopy by Hilton Warsaw

News / 25.10.2023

Hilton reveals plans for Poland’s first Canopy by Hilton

By: Pauline Brettell

Hilton reveals plans for Poland’s first Canopy by Hilton Slated to open in 2025, Hilton has confirmed a franchise agreement with TFG Hotels to...

render of side view of Gran Melia Dubai facade and infinity pool overlooking the beach

News / 24.10.2023

Meliá expands its presence in Dubai

By: Pauline Brettell

The signing of Gran Meliá Dubai Jumeirah completes the group's Dubai hotel portfolio. The resort will be located in Port de La Mer, a...

streetlevel lobby with suspended lighting of Movenpick Hotel Tallinn

News / 23.10.2023

Mövenpick opens in Tallinn, Estonia

By: Pauline Brettell

Mövenpick opens in Tallinn, Estonia The first Mövenpick hotel in the Baltic countries has opened its doors, introducing a new level of its Swiss...

aerial view across dubai with Bluewaters development in foreground

News / 20.10.2023

Ennismore to take Banyan Tree to Bluewaters

By: Pauline Brettell

Ennismore to take Banyan Tree to Bluewaters Ennismore and Banyan Tree Group, have inked a landmark deal with Dubai Holding, to introduce a unique...

Exclusive / 19.10.2023

In the factory with: Gessi, the jewellers of private wellness

By: Hamish Kilburn

In the factory with: Gessi, the jewellers of private wellness Hamish Kilburn, Editor of Hotel Designs, spent 48 hours with Gessi, in Milan and...

cafe with wooden furniture and ceiling and olive green safetred flooring from Tarkett

Roundtable / 19.10.2023

Roundtable: exploring the hybrid model in hotel design

By: Pauline Brettell

Roundtable: exploring the hybrid model in hotel design With so much emphasis on the the need for flexible design solutions and the blurring of...

king guestroom at W sydney with sweeping view across the harbour

News / 18.10.2023

W Hotels make a triumphant return to Sydney

By: Pauline Brettell

W Hotels make a triumphant return to Sydney Located in a dramatic curved structure rising over Darling Harbour, W Sydney is set to become...

aerial view of proposed city planning for Indonesia’s new capital city, Ibu Kota Negara Nusantara.

News / 18.10.2023

Marriott International signs on plans for three properties in Indonesia’s new capital city

By: Pauline Brettell

Marriott International signs on plans for three properties in Indonesia’s new capital city Marriott International has announced it has signed a Hotel Management Agreement...

view from cushioned seating across pool to umbrellas and views across Ibiza

News / 17.10.2023

Sneak peek: Fincadelica Xarraca from The Fincadelica Collection

By: Pauline Brettell

Sneak peek: Fincadelica Xarraca from The Fincadelica Collection The Fincadelica Collection has announced the launch of a new luxury villa for 2024 on the...

aerial view of Kimpton Algarve proposed plan and design

News / 16.10.2023

IHG debuts Kimpton brand in Portugal

By: Pauline Brettell

IHG debuts Kimpton brand in Portugal IHG Hotels & Resorts' global growth continues with the signing of Kimpton Algarve São Rafael Atlántico, reinforcing the...

external facade and view of Hyatt House south Melbourne from street level

News / 16.10.2023

Hyatt House is making its arrival in Australia

By: Pauline Brettell

Hyatt House is making its arrival in Australia Slated to open in 2025, Hyatt House South Melbourne will mark the entry of the Hyatt...

view across pool with palm trees and columns down the length

News / 13.10.2023

Cenizaro Hotels & Resorts unveils The Residence Douz

By: Pauline Brettell

Cenizaro Hotels & Resorts unveils The Residence Douz Serving as a gateway to the Sahara, The Residence Douz is Cenizaro Hotels & Resorts’ first...

Arial view of Paradis Beachcomber in Mauritius. The image shows both above-shots of villas and the clear blue sea

Exclusive / 12.10.2023

Paradis Beachcomber unveils €12 million transformation

By: Hamish Kilburn

Paradis Beachcomber unveils €12 million transformation EXCLUSIVE: Paradis Beachcomber Golf Resort & Spa in Mauritius has emerged from a €12 million renovation with a...

Podcast / 12.10.2023

Restoring a national treasure: creating The Marmorosch Bucharest

By: Hamish Kilburn

Restoring a national treasure: creating The Marmorosch Bucharest Architect Indre Sangus of YES.design.architecture joined Hamish Kilburn, Editor of Hotel Designs, on Travel By Design,...