Hotel Designs

Biophilic Design

lounge area in1 Hotel Tokyo with floor to ceiling windows with views over trees and city

News / 23.01.2026

1 Hotel Tokyo – redefining sustainable luxury in Japan’s capital

By: Pauline Brettell

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

wooden coffee table and cream couches in suite at 1 Hotel Copenhagen

News / 09.06.2025

1 Hotel Copenhagen – a Scandi-inspired urban retreat

By: Pauline Brettell

Hypnos x Eden Project wild cornwall mattress

Beds / 07.05.2025

Hypnos wins sustainability award for Eden Project mattress collection

By: Meghan Taylor

greyscale room with french doors overlooking courtyard with tree in centre

Opinion / 31.03.2025

Biophilia beyond the buzzword – OCCA on the subtle art of sensory design

By: Meghan Taylor

Independent Hotel Show 2024 at Olympia

IHS / 28.10.2024

Independent Hotel Show roundup: the themes, trends, and takeaways

By: Meghan Taylor

wooden table and chair in front of window looking out to woodland

Hotel Design / 03.06.2024

Hillview Resort – designing a deep forest retreat

By: Pauline Brettell

GROHE spa biophilic design installation

Bathrooms / 29.05.2024

GROHE SPA – creating bathrooms as a regenerative space

By: Megan Christopher

lounge and seating in front of glass doors in penthouse at 1 Mayfair

Feature / 30.01.2024

1 Hotel Mayfair draws back the curtain on its penthouse

By: Pauline Brettell

moss green couch with plants in the background and textured natural carpet on the floor

Trends / 20.09.2023

Trend alert: 7 interior design trends to look out for in AW23

By: Pauline Brettell

bar with marble surface, wooden bar stools, grass lampshades and textured clay walls in Kitten by Jolie

Exclusive / 15.06.2023

Roundtable: the language of biophilia in surface design

By: Pauline Brettell

bathroom with patterned Newmor wallpaper and bedroom through black glass doors

Surfaces / 10.05.2023

Product watch: Meadow and Carrara – new collections from Newmor

By: Pauline Brettell

wooden vanity surface with white square Geberit handbasin on the surface

Bathrooms / 31.03.2023

Geberit brings nature into the bathroom

By: Pauline Brettell

bathroom with arched windows and a round pool bath with fittings from the Origini collection from Gessi

Bathrooms / 15.03.2023

Product watch: Origini by Gessi

By: Pauline Brettell

Leaflike Everleaf installation at Andaz London

Biophilic Design / 18.01.2023

Leaflike shares three biophilic trends for 2023

By: Pauline Brettell

indoor swimming pool at Damac Tower with plants by Leaflike

Case study / 04.11.2022

Case study: Leaflike reaches new heights in Damac Tower

By: Pauline Brettell

Leaflike biophilic planting of indoor plants at Sofitel Heathrow

Surfaces / 20.10.2022

Leaflike grounds Sofitel London Heathrow with nature

By: Pauline Brettell

panel discussion with Hotel Designs and Zimmer+Rohde

Exclusive / 31.03.2022

Panel discussion: telling biophilic design narratives through textiles

By: Pauline Brettell

leaflike plants make a statement in the lobby at Canopy hotel

Biophilic Design / 28.03.2022

Leaflike takes the lead with biophilic design initiatives

By: Pauline Brettell

biophilic inspired interior with flooring by Modieus

Surfaces / 23.03.2022

Modieus: taking biophilic inspiration and making sustainable choices

By: Pauline Brettell

Morgan Lugano with muted green background

Furniture / 16.03.2022

Morgan’s top nature-inspired furniture collections

By: Hamish Kilburn

GROHE allure in biophilic bathroom design

Bathrooms / 14.03.2022

Latest bathroom products from GROHE have a natural rhythm

By: Pauline Brettell

green biophilic inspired fabrics by ILIV

Feature / 14.03.2022

Biophilic design beyond the buzzword

By: Pauline Brettell

bathroom trends with a minimalist design

Bathrooms / 07.03.2022

Stripped-back bathroom trends evolving in 2022

By: Pauline Brettell

Sparcstudio designed gym at Champneys Mottram Hall

Feature / 05.01.2022

Fitness trends beyond the treadmill in hotel design

By: Pauline Brettell

Feature / 19.08.2021

How Benholm Group created a ‘planted paradise’ inside a hotel room

By: Hamish Kilburn

Can plants really help you sleep better?

Feature / 29.06.2021

The power of biophilic design: Hotel creates immersive ‘forest bathing’ experience

By: Hamish Kilburn

Biophilia in design at Hotel Indigo Venice - Sant'Elena, an IHG Hotel

Feature / 20.05.2021

NEWH La Pause: A panel discussion on Biophillia in design

By: Hamish Kilburn

Round-up / 12.03.2021

Weekly briefing: Nobu exclusive, Rosewood footprints & sustainability explored

By: Hamish Kilburn

Colourful and quirky lobby/lounge in hotel with blue furniture and industrial stairs

Feature / 18.02.2021

Colour trends: A return to nature is calling

By: Hamish Kilburn

Cork wallcoverings and blue sofas inside a lodge like hotel room

Feature / 23.12.2020

At one with nature: the new Spa Lodges inside Gilpin Hotel

By: Hamish Kilburn

Feature / 14.08.2020

TREND ALERT: 2020 outdoor/interior design styles

By: Hamish Kilburn

Feature / 23.06.2020

FEATURE: The ever-growing importance of biophilic design

By: Hamish Kilburn