Top 5 stories of the week: Furniture in the fast lane, VR insights and flawless flooring trends

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    As Hotel Designs continues to focus on Hotel Concepts and Flooring & Carpets, Editor Hamish Kilburn breaks down this week’s top news stories…

    Throughout this week, we have had a bit of everything – from flooring trends to Lamborghini sofas, from VR insights to hotels inspired by nature. This is somewhat not surprising considering the two vast topics that we’re shining the spotlight on this month. Here are this week’s top five stories.

    1) Virtual Reality is changing the game in hospitality

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    Hotel Spa Tech Live describes how Virtual Reality is changing the face of international hotel design and service…

    2) 7 flooring trends that are leaving clear footprints in 2018

    This month, as we focus our lens on hotel flooring, Hotel Designs is going all out to give you an accurate take on how the flooring trends are shaping up for the back end of this year. From what our editorial team can see, rules have been broken – and rightly so. Here are a few top trends to keep an eye on for the rest of the year.

    3) Nature-inspired villa suites open at Son Brull, Mallorca

    With a noticeable nod to nature, Son Brull in Mallorca has completed the design of two brand-new villa suites. The two-bedroom villa suites are situated in the hotel’s idyllic gardens and offer the ideal combination of space and privacy while remaining fully serviced. Located in the northern Mallorca near Pollensa, the family owned and managed hotel is housed in a former monastery that dates back to the 12th century, in a peaceful rural setting for guests looking to disconnect and spend some quality time surrounded by nature.

    4) Chic bungalow-style, luxury-chic hotel to open in the City of Angels

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    A new chic 23-key boutique hotel created by Jeff Klein’s JK Hotel Group and designed by Rita Konig is slated to open Autumn 2018…

    5) SPOTLIGHT ON: Bentley Hotel rooms and Lamborghini furniture in the fast lane

    With this month’s focus being on weird and wonderful Hotel Concepts around the globe, Hotel Designs stitched the lining of these very quirky – and slightly ‘out there’ automotive designs and Lamborghini sofas…

    Hamish Kilburn / 17.08.2018

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