Tag: Architecture Articles • Hotel Designs

Feature / 15.07.2020

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Make a statement with a striking tiled feature wall

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Make a statement with a striking tiled feature wall CTD Architectural Tiles explains how designers create an eye-catching moment in the lobby...

Hotel Development / 15.07.2020

Rosewood to arrive in Sardinia

By: Hamish Kilburn

Rosewood to arrive in Sardinia The ultra-luxury property in Sardinia is to shelter Rosewood Hotels & Resorts’ debut island resort in Italy... With recent...

Supplier News / 15.07.2020

PRODUCT WATCH: A world of mirrors

By: Hamish Kilburn

PRODUCT WATCH: A world of mirrors Following designer Peter Mance's editorial gaze into reflective surfaces, Hotel Designs takes a look at Mirror Mania's world...

News / 15.07.2020

Mandarin Oriental to arrive in Vienna in 2023

By: Hamish Kilburn

Mandarin Oriental to arrive in Vienna in 2023 Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has announced that it will manage a luxury hotel and branded residences...

Feature / 15.07.2020

Unveiled: the 2020 Indoor Collection by Minotti

By: Hamish Kilburn

Unveiled: the 2020 Indoor Collection by Minotti It may not be the unveiling that the Italian furniture brand had in mind, but the 2020...

News / 14.07.2020

GOING LIVE: Discussing colour & wellbeing with Parkside

By: Hamish Kilburn

GOING LIVE: Discussing colour & wellbeing with Parkside Placing colour and wellbeing under the spotlight, editor Hamish Kilburn will join Parkside Architectural Tiles' live...

Feature / 14.07.2020

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Human-centric lighting in hotels

By: Hamish Kilburn

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Human-centric lighting in hotels Never has it been a better time for a new lighting brand with a plethora of experience and...

Feature / 14.07.2020

FEATURE: the making of a Moroccan dream

By: Hamish Kilburn

FEATURE: the making of a Moroccan dream Hotel Designs explores how design firm KAI Interiors converted an authentic Moroccan building into a timeless hotel... ...

Supplier News / 13.07.2020

PRODUCT WATCH: Focus’ latest outdoor fireplaces

By: Hamish Kilburn

PRODUCT WATCH: Focus’ latest outdoor fireplaces Summer, according to Focus, should be spent outside surrounded by elegance and warmth. Hotel Designs gets cosy around...

Hotel Development / 13.07.2020

Hyatt to expand Alila Brand in Americas

By: Hamish Kilburn

Hyatt to expand Alila Brand in Americas Expected to open in early 2021, Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas will become the brand's debut new-build...

Feature / 13.07.2020

MINIVIEW: Designing a ‘bare foot luxury spa’ at Sopwell House

By: Hamish Kilburn

MINIVIEW: Designing a ‘bare foot luxury spa’ at Sopwell House Design studio Sparcstudio created a relaxed, yet elegant design concept to the recently refurbished...

Feature / 13.07.2020

Mirror, mirror on the wall, how do I meaningfully design reflective surfaces?

By: Hamish Kilburn

Mirror, mirror on the wall, how do I meaningfully design reflective surfaces? Reflective surfaces mirror a fascination for us all. Whether viewed across a...

News / 10.07.2020

Meet the new BIID President

By: Hamish Kilburn

Meet the new BIID President Lester Bennett takes the baton from Harriet Forde to become the President of the BIID... The British Institute of...

Feature / 10.07.2020

Lighting design: guests’ demands come first

By: Hamish Kilburn

Lighting design: guests’ demands come first Following the industry emerging from the pandemic, lighting brand Franklite explains how guests are at the heart as...

News / 10.07.2020

UPDATE: Sleep & Eat goes virtual for 2020

By: Hamish Kilburn

UPDATE: Sleep & Eat goes virtual for 2020 This year's Sleep & Eat, which was due to physically take place at Olympia London in...

Feature / 09.07.2020

TREND ALERT: Natural stone in hotel design lighting

By: Hamish Kilburn

TREND ALERT: Natural stone in hotel design lighting With designers and architects looking for new innovative ways in which to inject biophilic design, Voltra...

News / 08.07.2020

IN PICTURES: inside the new Villa Copenhagen

By: Hamish Kilburn

IN PICTURES: inside the new Villa Copenhagen The 390-key luxury hotel, Villa Copenhagen, has officially opened. Hotel Designs takes a peek inside... It has been...

News / 07.07.2020

Sleep & Eat launches three-day virtual event

By: Hamish Kilburn

Sleep & Eat launches three-day virtual event The new virtual event, Designscape, will take place August 11 – 13... From the creative minds behind...

Feature / 07.07.2020

FEATURE: How ‘hometels’ and long-term stays will thrive

By: Hamish Kilburn

FEATURE: How ‘hometels’ and long-term stays will thrive The extended stay portion of the lodging business continues to see strong demand. But are extended...

Supplier News / 03.07.2020

PRODUCT WATCH: Aqualisa zones into the smart bathroom

By: Hamish Kilburn

PRODUCT WATCH: Aqualisa zones into the smart bathroom The use of technology as part of the hotel bathroom experience has taken a giant leap...

A montage created by editor H. Kilburn showing John R. Williams and his work

Feature / 02.07.2020

Editor Checks In: Celebrating ‘Hollywood’s Architect’

By: Hamish Kilburn

Editor Checks In: Celebrating ‘Hollywood’s Architect’ Having followed a month of tempestuous headlines, editor Hamish Kilburn has come to the stark realisation that more...

Supplier News / 02.07.2020

PRODUCT WATCH: Boost Pro, the new collection from Atlas Concorde

By: Hamish Kilburn

PRODUCT WATCH: Boost Pro, the new collection from Atlas Concorde The new Boost Pro collection from Atlas Concorde is designed with urban chic spaces...

News / 02.07.2020

Rosewood brand to arrive in Spain in 2021 as part of European expansion

By: Hamish Kilburn

Rosewood brand to arrive in Spain in 2021 as part of European expansion The iconic Hotel Villa Magna in Madrid is, in 2021, to...

Feature / 01.07.2020

IN PICTURES: Sneak peek of Four Seasons Hotel Madrid

By: Hamish Kilburn

IN PICTURES: Sneak peek of Four Seasons Hotel Madrid Opening this September, after being on the drawing boards for nearly a decade, Four Seasons...

Supplier News / 30.06.2020

USM introduces its first online shop to the UK

By: Hamish Kilburn

USM introduces its first online shop to the UK For the first time, customers in the UK will be able to order furniture directly...

Feature / 30.06.2020

Lighting Case Study: Designing The Bristol

By: Hamish Kilburn

Lighting Case Study: Designing The Bristol The 65-key hotel The Bristol, designed by Earl Swensson Associates (ESa), has a unique lighting story that includes...

News / 30.06.2020

Renovation revealed: Marriott Cancun collection reopens

By: Hamish Kilburn

Renovation revealed: Marriott Cancun collection reopens Following a recently completed interior design renovation project, The Marriott Cancun Collection (JW Marriott Cancun and Marriott Cancun)...

Feature / 30.06.2020

CASE STUDY: Breathing new life into a ruined monastery in Naples

By: Hamish Kilburn

CASE STUDY: Breathing new life into a ruined monastery in Naples Kaldewei bathroom solutions perfectly blends a stylish mix of historical and modern styles...

Feature / 29.06.2020

IN PICTURES: OKKO Hotels’ new design-led guestroom concept

By: Hamish Kilburn

IN PICTURES: OKKO Hotels’ new design-led guestroom concept On July of 2019, in the heart of Paris, along the platform No. 2 at Gare...

News / 29.06.2020

Monkey Island Estate opens private residences

By: Hamish Kilburn

Monkey Island Estate opens private residences The six new private residences open at Monkey Island Estate in Bray amid post-pandemic luxury consumer demands expecting...

Feature / 29.06.2020

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: The ‘anything is possible’ approach in interior design

By: Hamish Kilburn

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: The ‘anything is possible’ approach in interior design Timothy Oulton is a British designer who has mastered the 'anything is possible' approach...

Supplier News / 26.06.2020

FEATURE: The benefits of bespoke when designing fitness areas

By: Hamish Kilburn

FEATURE: The benefits of bespoke when designing fitness areas In the post-pandemic world, hotel spas and fitness areas will need to work harder in...

Hotel Opening / 26.06.2020

IN PICTURES: Italy’s Paragon 700 Boutique Hotel & Spa opens

By: Hamish Kilburn

IN PICTURES: Italy’s Paragon 700 Boutique Hotel & Spa opens The sensitively designed 11-key boutique jewel has opened in the heart of Italy’s White...

IN VIDEO / 25.06.2020

Hotel Designs LIVE: Technology’s role in tomorrow’s hotel with Jason Bradbury

By: Hamish Kilburn

Hotel Designs LIVE: Technology’s role in tomorrow’s hotel with Jason Bradbury On June 23, Hotel Designs hosted its first ever virtual conference. To kickstart...

Hotel Opening / 25.06.2020

Hotel Indigo arrives in Verona

By: Hamish Kilburn

Hotel Indigo arrives in Verona The 62-key property has stood as one of the most prestigious hotels in Verona for years, and was reopened...

News / 24.06.2020

Rosewood Hotels & Resorts to manage Le Guanahani St. Barth

By: Hamish Kilburn

Rosewood Hotels & Resorts to manage Le Guanahani St. Barth The iconic Caribbean resort on St. Barth will reveal a comprehensive refurbishment under the...

Feature / 23.06.2020

FEATURE: The ever-growing importance of biophilic design

By: Hamish Kilburn

FEATURE: The ever-growing importance of biophilic design While sustainability remains high-up on the agenda, and following editor Hamish Kilburn's panel discussion at the Surface...

Spotlight On / 22.06.2020

SPOTLIGHT ON: The role of landscape architecture in ‘glamping’ resorts

By: Hamish Kilburn

SPOTLIGHT ON: The role of landscape architecture in ‘glamping’ resorts A Glamping resort is usually sited within a picturesque location whether forest, beach, lake,...

News / 19.06.2020

Avani Kalutara Resort unveils full renovation

By: Hamish Kilburn

Avani Kalutara Resort unveils full renovation Originally designed by Geoffrey Bawa in collaboration with furniture designer Rico Taravella, Avani Kalutara Resort in Sri Lanka...

Supplier News / 19.06.2020

“You can’t touch this” – handsfree sensor taps by GESSI

By: Hamish Kilburn

“You can’t touch this” – handsfree sensor taps by GESSI Bathroom brand GESSI has injected hygienic and antibacterial electronic hi-tech technology into its taps...

Supplier News / 18.06.2020

PRODUCT WATCH: Vegas lighting by MASIERO

By: Hamish Kilburn

PRODUCT WATCH: Vegas lighting by MASIERO Italian artisanal manufacturer MASIERO has collaborated with industrial designer Marc Sadler to create a glamorous new contemporary yet...

Supplier News / 17.06.2020

PRODUCT WATCH: ‘popham design’ by Casa Ceramica

By: Hamish Kilburn

PRODUCT WATCH: ‘popham design’ by Casa Ceramica The idea for popham design was simple: to celebrate and maintain a traditional artisan craft, while updating...

News / 16.06.2020

It’s a hat-trick! Ruby Hotels announces third hotel in London

By: Hamish Kilburn

It’s a hat-trick! Ruby Hotels announces third hotel in London Ruby Hotels, which only recently entered into the UK hospitality market, has announced that...

Feature / 15.06.2020

LOCATION WATCH: Hot hotels opening soon in Riviera Nayarit, Mexico

By: Hamish Kilburn

LOCATION WATCH: Hot hotels opening soon in Riviera Nayarit, Mexico Ever since Hotel Designs started the concept-to-completion article series with SB Architects to cover...

News / 15.06.2020

Judges announced for Surface Design Awards 2021

By: Hamish Kilburn

Judges announced for Surface Design Awards 2021 Steve Webb of Webb Yates Engineers and Basha-Franklin's Creative Director, Nicola Osborn, have been appointed as Co-Chairs...

Feature / 12.06.2020

CASE STUDY: Creating statement lighting for Orlando World Center Marriott

By: Hamish Kilburn

CASE STUDY: Creating statement lighting for Orlando World Center Marriott With industry casting a spotlight on public areas, Hotel Designs explores how designONE studio...

Interview / 11.06.2020

In (Lockdown) Conversation With: Design legend Jean-Michel Gathy

By: Hamish Kilburn

In (Lockdown) Conversation With: Design legend Jean-Michel Gathy If the renders on the boards are anything to go by, Jean-Michel Gathy, who is widely...

Feature / 11.06.2020

CASE STUDY: Carpeting 1 Hotel South Beach Miami

By: Hamish Kilburn

CASE STUDY: Carpeting 1 Hotel South Beach Miami Hotel Designs goes behind the scenes to understand Barry Sternlicht and his team's unique design ethos...

Feature / 10.06.2020

Helping hotels heal: The service bringing re-opening advice directly to the door

By: Hamish Kilburn

Helping hotels heal: The service bringing re-opening advice directly to the door In the wake of editor Hamish Kilburn interviewing Katie McCarthy, the founder...

Feature / 08.06.2020

CASE STUDY: Lighting the facade of Radisson Blu Hotel, Larnaca

By: Hamish Kilburn

CASE STUDY: Lighting the facade of Radisson Blu Hotel, Larnaca The Radisson Blu, Larnaca was to be illuminated externally with dynamic lighting supplied by...

News / 08.06.2020

IHG to open InterContinental in Rome

By: Hamish Kilburn

IHG to open InterContinental in Rome InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) announces the signing of a franchise agreement with Westmont Hospitality Group and funds managed...

Supplier News / 05.06.2020

PRODUCT WATCH: The Mercury radiator

By: Hamish Kilburn

PRODUCT WATCH: The Mercury radiator The Mercury by Castrads represents one of the most flawlessly engineered cast iron radiator of our time. Darren Tothill,...

Hotel Development / 05.06.2020

Europe’s hotel construction pipeline continues to expand despite pandemic

By: Hamish Kilburn

Europe’s hotel construction pipeline continues to expand despite pandemic Analysts at Lodging Econometrics (LE) report that at the close of the first quarter of...

Supplier News / 04.06.2020

PRODUCT WATCH: Horo by Masiero

By: Hamish Kilburn

PRODUCT WATCH: Horo by Masiero Taking cues from vintage style, Horo by Masiero is a striking new lighting collection featuring glass discs and brushed...

News / 04.06.2020

Work begins on Hotel Brooklyn’s second property

By: Hamish Kilburn

Work begins on Hotel Brooklyn’s second property It is being described as the city's new 'lair', Bespoke Hotels' Hotel Brooklyn is slated to open...

Feature / 04.06.2020

VIRTUAL ROUNDTABLE: The role of UV lighting in hotel design

By: Hamish Kilburn

VIRTUAL ROUNDTABLE: The role of UV lighting in hotel design With the industry’s attention focused towards possible solutions following the Covid-19 crisis, Hotel Designs,...

Feature / 04.06.2020

CASE STUDY: Sourcing outdoor furniture for the award-nominated Weston

By: Hamish Kilburn

CASE STUDY: Sourcing outdoor furniture for the award-nominated Weston Opened to the public in March 2019, The Weston is a new visitor centre for...

Supplier News / 02.06.2020

PRODUCT WATCH: Woven Image plays with Plaid

By: Hamish Kilburn

PRODUCT WATCH: Woven Image plays with Plaid Originally released in 2013 with a range of patterns that celebrated classic design, Plaid has remained a...

Feature / 01.06.2020

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: An ode to sustainable refurbishments

By: Hamish Kilburn

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: An ode to sustainable refurbishments Designer and architect from Flair Studios Federico Schilling explains the challenges and solutions regarding sustainable refurbishments... Until...

Feature / 01.06.2020

A new generation of luxury: Curating art for hotels

By: Hamish Kilburn

A new generation of luxury: Curating art for hotels As international art consultants, Artelier specialises in curating art for luxury hospitality, residential, yacht and...

Feature / 28.05.2020

Editor Checks In: “And we’re going live in 3, 2, 1…”

By: Hamish Kilburn

Editor Checks In: “And we’re going live in 3, 2, 1…” During the COVID–19 pandemic, the team at Hotel Designs have announced initiatives to...

News / 27.05.2020

Osaka Hotel sets sights on a summer unveiling

By: Hamish Kilburn

Osaka Hotel sets sights on a summer unveiling Palace Hotel Management Company's first property to open under a new hospitality brand Zentis is being...

News / 26.05.2020

Hotel performance in Asia Pacific were lowest ever recorded in April 2020

By: Hamish Kilburn

Hotel performance in Asia Pacific were lowest ever recorded in April 2020 Reflecting the effects of the COVID–19 pandemic, the Asia Pacific hotel industry...

Exclusive / 22.05.2020

IN VIDEO: Preparation and design solutions for a post-pandemic world

By: Hamish Kilburn

IN VIDEO: Preparation and design solutions for a post-pandemic world Hotel Designs took over the Montgomery Group Series yesterday, interviewing Design Equals' Katie McCarthy...

Feature / 21.05.2020

CASE STUDY: Specifying the bathrooms for Royal Lancaster Hotel

By: Hamish Kilburn

CASE STUDY: Specifying the bathrooms for Royal Lancaster Hotel Helping Hotel Designs to break down the process of piecing together all the elements when...

Feature / 21.05.2020

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Striving for a more sustainable future in hotel design

By: Hamish Kilburn

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Striving for a more sustainable future in hotel design With Covid-19 taking up much of the industry's attention at the moment, it's...

Feature / 21.05.2020

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Specifying tiles for hotel pool and spa areas

By: Hamish Kilburn

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Specifying tiles for hotel pool and spa areas As Hotel Designs continues to position pools and the modern spa under the spotlight,...

Feature / 21.05.2020

CASE STUDY: Lighting the iconic Britannia Hotel

By: Hamish Kilburn

CASE STUDY: Lighting the iconic Britannia Hotel Following an extensive three-year renovation, the iconic Britannia hotel reopened in April 2019 as a luxury five...

News / 20.05.2020

HD launches a one-day virtual conference, Hotel Designs LIVE

By: Hamish Kilburn

HD launches a one-day virtual conference, Hotel Designs LIVE Hotel Designs LIVE, which takes place online on June 23, will consist of engaging seminars...

Supplier News / 19.05.2020

PRODUCT WATCH: Timeless outdoor furniture from Carl Hansen & Son

By: Hamish Kilburn

PRODUCT WATCH: Timeless outdoor furniture from Carl Hansen & Son Hotel Designs continues to put 'Outdoor Style' through the editorial lens by inviting the...

Supplier News / 18.05.2020

PRODUCT WATCH: Bisque’s Optic bathroom towel warmer

By: Hamish Kilburn

PRODUCT WATCH: Bisque’s Optic bathroom towel warmer Iconic British design firm, Bisque (part of the wider Zehnder Group) has added a new radiator to...

Supplier News / 18.05.2020

PRODUCT WATCH: The new 8mm Shower Enclosure Range from Crosswater

By: Hamish Kilburn

PRODUCT WATCH: The new 8mm Shower Enclosure Range from Crosswater Bathroom brand Crosswater's new collection of 8mm shower enclosures in its premium bathroom range...

Supplier News / 15.05.2020

PRODUCT WATCH: Tape Cord Outdoor range by Minotti

By: Hamish Kilburn

PRODUCT WATCH: Tape Cord Outdoor range by Minotti As Hotel Designs starts to place outdoor style under the editorial magnifying glass this month, editor...

Feature / 15.05.2020

FEATURE: What roles do outdoor pools and spas play in tented camps?

By: Hamish Kilburn

FEATURE: What roles do outdoor pools and spas play in tented camps? As Hotel Designs continues to metaphorically bathe in the topic of Pools...

Supplier News / 15.05.2020

“Hygiene is a top priority for bathroom designers”, says GROHE

By: Hamish Kilburn

“Hygiene is a top priority for bathroom designers”, says GROHE The bathroom manufacturer GROHE tells Hotel Designs that a new approach to the topic...

Feature / 15.05.2020

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Using glass meaningfully in hotel public spaces

By: Hamish Kilburn

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Using glass meaningfully in hotel public spaces While Europe is gradually reopening after lockdown measures have started to be relaxed, hotels are...

Feature / 14.05.2020

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Photographing a hotel for design press

By: Hamish Kilburn

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Photographing a hotel for design press Following on from the popular feature that explained how to style a hotel’s narrative for design...

Feature / 14.05.2020

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: The art of designing safari tents

By: Hamish Kilburn

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: The art of designing safari tents For more than 16 years, and with international celebrities, boutique resorts and government departments as its...

Feature / 13.05.2020

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Organising large, open-plan spaces

By: Hamish Kilburn

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

Duravit takes c-bonded technology to a new level

By: Hamish Kilburn

Duravit takes c-bonded technology to a new level Bathroom manufacturer Duravit has taken the c- shaped technology one step further in the Happy D.2...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Supplier News / 04.05.2020

PRODUCT WATCH: Granorte launches vingtage-style cork wall tile collection

By: Hamish Kilburn

PRODUCT WATCH: Granorte launches vingtage-style cork wall tile collection Groovy is the latest cork wall tile from cork innovator Granorte, bringing a stylish vintage...

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...

Review / 30.04.2020

MINIVIEW: Equinox Hotel, New York – the world’s ‘fittest’ hotel

By: Hamish Kilburn

MINIVIEW: Equinox Hotel, New York – the world’s ‘fittest’ hotel The luxury fitness and wellbeing brand Equinox opened its debut hotel to sit proudly...

Supplier News / 29.04.2020

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: A warm welcome is everything!

By: Hamish Kilburn

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: A warm welcome is everything! With first impressions often making up a significant part of a guests experience, Darren Tothill, a consultant...

Supplier News / 29.04.2020

PRODUCT WATCH: TOTO’s latest award-winning ‘shower toilet’ designs

By: Hamish Kilburn

PRODUCT WATCH: TOTO’s latest award-winning ‘shower toilet’ designs Hotel Designs explores the latest designs of the WASHLET, TOTO's signature product that has been on...