Tag: Hospitality Articles • Hotel Designs

Dining car on the Britannic Explorer Belmond sleeper train

5 of the best / 05.12.2024

5 of the best roving hotels

5 of the best roving hotels An elegantly curated mix of first class hospitality, technological advancement, and travel heritage, in this episode of Hotel Designs'...

guestroom in The Hoxton Vienna with velvet upholstered headboard and art gallery on the wall

Technology / 21.03.2024

The benefit of AI and data democratisation for hotels

By: Guest Author

The benefit of AI and data democratisation for hotels In this third and final article Founder of DataThinkLab, Melanie Rozencwajg, continues her mission to...

bar in Lucy Wong Soho London designed by KAI interiors

Hotel design / 07.03.2024

In conversation with: Michaela Reysenn, MD and Founder of KAI Interiors

By: Pauline Brettell

In conversation with: Michaela Reysenn, MD and Founder of KAI Interiors In a week culminating in International Women's Day, writer Pauline Brettell sat down...

Hamish Kilburn, Editor of Hotel Designs and collage of The Brit List Awards

Feature / 15.11.2023

Editor checks in: unlocking creativity at The Brit List Awards 2023

By: Hamish Kilburn

Editor checks in: unlocking creativity at The Brit List Awards 2023 Hamish Kilburn, Editor of Hotel Designs and lead judge for The Brit List...

Exclusive / 02.11.2023

Winners of The Brit List Awards 2023 announced

By: Hamish Kilburn

Winners of The Brit List Awards 2023 announced The winners of 12 individual categories, including Interior Designer of the Year, Architect of the Year...

Exclusive / 09.09.2023

The Brit List Awards 2023: meet the sponsors

By: Hamish Kilburn

The Brit List Awards 2023: meet the sponsors As the industry prepares for The Brit List Awards 2023, Hotel Designs' the premier event of...

bar counter with green mosaic surface by TREND mosaics and green glass lights above

Surfaces / 14.08.2023

Case study: TREND Mosaics goes green in a statement kitchen

By: Pauline Brettell

Case study: TREND Mosaics goes green in a statement kitchen Settling on bottle greens and golds for an overall vision of the bar and...

News / 03.08.2023

Meet the speakers at Hotel Summit & Tech in Hospitality Summit 2023

By: Hamish Kilburn

Meet the speakers at Hotel Summit & Tech in Hospitality Summit 2023 On September 18 – 19, at Radisson Hotel & Conference Centre, London...

a plush looking hotel room with pink and blue bed

Beds / 02.08.2023

Here’s why your guests will get a premium night’s sleep with Sleepeezee

By: Hamish Kilburn

Here’s why your guests will get a premium night’s sleep with Sleepeezee Here at Hotel Designs, we are all about a decent night's sleep...

aparthotel guestroom suite with bed in front of dark blue wall and plants in the foreground

News / 25.07.2023

ROOST Detroit opens in the landmark Book Tower

By: Pauline Brettell

ROOST Detroit opens in the landmark Book Tower Following a seven restoration of Book Tower, hospitality company Method Co. and real estate developer, Bedrock,...

Hotel Designs editor Hamish Kilburn and panellists on stage at IHS

News / 25.07.2023

Registration opens for Independent Hotel Show 2023

By: Pauline Brettell

Registration opens for Independent Hotel Show 2023 The Independent Hotel Show (IHS), the UK’s only trade event dedicated to the boutique and independent hotel...

An establishing shot of Paradis Beachcomber, a hotel in Mauritius that rests at the foot of the mountain Le Mourne

Feature / 11.07.2023

Redesigning a legacy: evolving Beachcomber hotels in Mauritius

By: Hamish Kilburn

Redesigning a legacy: evolving Beachcomber hotels in Mauritius Editor Hamish Kilburn was in Mauritius to explore how Beachcomber Resorts & Hotels, the island’s first...

black wall with period paintings in gold frames behind black and red ststement chairs in room designed by Blackpop

Event / 19.06.2023

Meet our Exclusive Style Partners for Interior Design & Architecture Summit 2023

By: Pauline Brettell

Meet our Exclusive Style Partners for Interior Design & Architecture Summit 2023 With only one week to go until Interior Design & Architecture Summit...

Autumnal interior design scheme inside Woven by Adam Smith inside Coworth Park

Feature / 15.06.2023

Designing Woven by Adam Smith at Coworth Park

By: Hamish Kilburn

Designing Woven by Adam Smith at Coworth Park To really understand the true design narrative of Woven by Adam Smith, the latest culinary experience...

Image of Sir Richard Branson and James Burmingham, CEO, Virgin Hotels

Exclusive / 08.06.2023

In conversation with: James Bermingham, CEO of Virgin Hotels

By: Guest Author

In conversation with: James Bermingham, CEO of Virgin Hotels Rob McGibbon sits down with James Bermingham, CEO of Virgin Hotels, to discuss competition, growth...

Collage of Neil Andrew from Perkins&Will

Podcast / 06.06.2023

DESIGN POD: interior designer Neil Andrew on net-zero hotel design

By: Hamish Kilburn

DESIGN POD: interior designer Neil Andrew on net-zero hotel design On the latest episode of DESIGN POD, listen to Neil Andrew, Head of Hospitality...

prototype guestroom design from YOTEL for YOTELPAD

News / 28.04.2023

YOTEL set to make its European YOTELPAD debut in London

By: Pauline Brettell

YOTEL set to make its European YOTELPAD debut in London YOTEL has announced plans to debut its disruptive aparthotel brand, YOTELPAD, in Europe with...

Exclusive / 25.04.2023

MEET UP North opens early bird promotion

By: Hamish Kilburn

MEET UP North opens early bird promotion Hotel Designs' premium northern networking event, MEET UP North, which this year will take place inside YOTEL...

In Video / 12.04.2023

Meet Robert Godwin, Hotelier of the Year, The Brit List Awards 2022

By: Hamish Kilburn

Meet Robert Godwin, Hotelier of the Year, The Brit List Awards 2022 In the third and final video in our series with GROHE X that...

Wooden outdoor furniture at beach bar at Domes Noruz Kassandra

Hotel Development / 03.04.2023

Minimalism done right: Domes opens in Halkidiki, Greece

By: Hamish Kilburn

Minimalism done right: Domes opens in Halkidiki, Greece The Mediterranean’s fastest growing lifestyle hospitality brand, Domes Resorts, opens its latest luxury hotel in Halkidiki,...

Sanipex bluewater in dubai - collage of bathrooms

Bathrooms / 29.03.2023

Adding luxury & wellness into the bathrooms at Bluewaters Island

By: Hamish Kilburn

Adding luxury & wellness into the bathrooms at Bluewaters Island As Dubai’s exclusive Bluewaters Island evolves into a a vibrant and scenic experience in...

Geberit bathroom fittings against a gree wall with wooden detail

Bathrooms / 20.03.2023

Beyond the covers of the Hotel Guest Experience Report from Geberit

By: Pauline Brettell

Beyond the covers of the Hotel Guest Experience Report from Geberit Created in collaboration with some of the UK's top industry experts, Geberit has...

audience at HRC panel discussion in London

News / 16.03.2023

Setting the stage for HRC

By: Pauline Brettell

Setting the stage for HRC Hotel, Restaurant & Catering (HRC) is returning to ExCeL London to bring together the hospitality and foodservice sector for...

Collage of Gabriel Scott roundtable with Hotel Designs

Exclusive / 16.03.2023

Roundtable: reimagining luxury hotel design in 2023

By: Hamish Kilburn

Roundtable: reimagining luxury hotel design in 2023 With the aim to rediscover meaning in hotel design and hospitality, Editor Hamish Kilburn welcomed six leading...

Collage of people at MEET UP London and the venue for this year's event

News / 28.02.2023

MEET UP London 2023 is now sold out!

By: Hamish Kilburn

MEET UP London 2023 is now sold out! MEET UP London, Hotel Designs' spring networking event, which takes place on April 24, will welcome...

firplace, marble, and artwork in the public spaces of Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SoMa

News / 06.02.2023

Hyatt Regency San Francisco – harnessing the creativity of the city

By: Pauline Brettell

Hyatt Regency San Francisco – harnessing the creativity of the city The newly reimagined Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SoMa, designed by the multi-faceted,...

blue lighting on stage at the International Hospitality Investment Forum

News / 02.02.2023

IHIF 2023: Fortune favours the bold

By: Pauline Brettell

IHIF 2023: Fortune favours the bold International Hospitality Investment Forum (IHIF), returns to Berlin on May 15-17 2023 under the headline theme, fortune favours...

Collage with images from Work space Design show

News / 26.01.2023

Workspace Design Show announces an inspiring speaker line-up

By: Pauline Brettell

Workspace Design Show announces an inspiring speaker line-up Workspace Design Show returns for the second time, unveiling an exciting speaker line-up as part of...

Birch Selsdon exterior of red-brick mansion

News / 24.01.2023

Birch to open second hotel this spring

By: Hamish Kilburn

Birch to open second hotel this spring Birch, described as 'a place for the explorers' has announced that its sister hotel, designed by Sella...

Events / 23.01.2023

Early bird tickets now available for MEET UP London 2023

By: Hamish Kilburn

Early bird tickets now available for MEET UP London 2023 MEET UP London takes place on April 24, on the rooftop of the stylish...

Nao Bach bat with white chairs, ceramic pots and natural lanterns

News / 20.01.2023

Nao Beach – a delicate blend of Japanese finesse and Mediterranean warmth

By: Pauline Brettell

Nao Beach – a delicate blend of Japanese finesse and Mediterranean warmth Situated at the heart of Saint Jean Bay, Nao Beach is a...

Leaflike Everleaf installation at Andaz London

Biophilic Design / 18.01.2023

Leaflike shares three biophilic trends for 2023

By: Pauline Brettell

Leaflike shares three biophilic trends for 2023 Experts in planting design for luxury hotels and hospitality spaces, Leaflike shares biophilic design and trends that...

Exclusive / 09.01.2023

Hottest hotel openings expected in 2023 (Q3 & Q4)

By: Hamish Kilburn

Hottest hotel openings expected in 2023 (Q3 & Q4) Of all the hotel openings expected to unfold in 2023, Hotel Designs has been projecting...

Year in review / 28.12.2022

Year in review: 12 months of networking from NEWH UK Chapter

By: Pauline Brettell

Year in review: 12 months of networking from NEWH UK Chapter The NEWH UK Chapter celebrated its 20th anniversary this year with an appropriately...

panel discussion on members clubs in hospitality on stage at HIX22

Exclusive / 08.12.2022

Panel discussion: members only – exclusivity or community?

By: Pauline Brettell

Panel discussion: members only – exclusivity or community? A panel of interior designers and hoteliers took over the stage at HIX to discuss the ever-changing...

Opinion / 29.11.2022

Editor checks in: “hotels in the metaverse and beyond”

By: Hamish Kilburn

Editor checks in: “hotels in the metaverse and beyond” Headsets on. Hot off the HIX Talks stage, where he and a handful of visionaries...

Zimmer + Rohde City Vibes fabric collection moodboard from HIX 2022

Textiles / 17.11.2022

Live from HIX: introducing City Vibes from Zimmer + Rohde

By: Pauline Brettell

Live from HIX: introducing City Vibes from Zimmer + Rohde If you find yourself on the gallery at HIX, stop by at stand U7...

Opinion / 14.11.2022

Editor checks in: “The Brit List 2022 is served”

By: Hamish Kilburn

Editor checks in: “The Brit List 2022 is served” Not so fast. Did you think The Brit List Awards 2022 was just a party...

The Brit List Awards 2022 winners collage

News / 03.11.2022

Winners of The Brit List Awards 2022 announced

By: Hamish Kilburn

Winners of The Brit List Awards 2022 announced The Brit List Awards 2022 came to a dramatic climax on November 2, inside PROUD Embankment,...

Review / 27.10.2022

Checking in to room2 Chiswick – the world’s first net-zero hometel

By: Hamish Kilburn

Checking in to room2 Chiswick – the world’s first net-zero hometel When it comes to architecture, design and fashion, London is home to many...

The Other House South Kensington apartment in blue and green interior design - bedroom and suite

Exclusive / 24.10.2022

Exclusive video: the making of The Other House (part two)

By: Hamish Kilburn

Exclusive video: the making of The Other House (part two) Rounding off Hotel Designs’ exclusive editorial series in style, which has seen us following...

bedroom in grey and mustard in Dandi Wembley show flat

Feature / 18.10.2022

Is this the future of co-living in London?

By: Pauline Brettell

Is this the future of co-living in London? With a pioneering new vision for city living, Dandi has announced the opening of its innovative...

restaurant and terrace design with ceiling mural and wicker lighting

/ 10.10.2022

IHG Hotels & Resorts partners with Grape Hospitality

By: Pauline Brettell

IHG Hotels & Resorts partners with Grape Hospitality IHG Hotels & Resorts has announced a five-strong hotel signing agreement across southern Europe with Grape...

Hotel Hypnos interview with hotelier Sally Beck

Beds / 07.10.2022

Hypnos starts the conversation at Hotel Hypnos

By: Pauline Brettell

Hypnos starts the conversation at Hotel Hypnos British bedmaker Hypnos has partnered with likeminded hospitality experts for series of in-depth interviews. Kicking off the...

organic gold wine rack wall by Corbello Loxstone against green plant print wallpaper

Surfaces / 15.09.2022

Product watch: cover your walls with wine

By: Pauline Brettell

Product watch: cover your walls with wine Corbello Loxstone has ventured out the box, creating bespoke wine pegs and combining a wine storage solution...

aerial view of Hilton Dubai Palm Jumeirah

News / 09.09.2022

Hilton opens its 600th property – Hilton Dubai Palm Jumeirah

By: Pauline Brettell

Hilton opens its 600th property – Hilton Dubai Palm Jumeirah Hilton takes it’s flagship brand to Dubai’s world-famous island destination, opening its 600th property...

Exclusive / 05.09.2022

The Brit List Awards 2022: shortlist announced

By: Hamish Kilburn

The Brit List Awards 2022: shortlist announced The shortlist for The Brit List Awards 2022 has been announced, with more than 140 individuals and projects...

rolls of wallcoverings in blues and metallics from Newmor

Surfaces / 02.09.2022

Newmor Wallcoverings: solutions for every surface

By: Pauline Brettell

Newmor Wallcoverings: solutions for every surface From large scale bespoke murals to feature and coordinating walls, Newmor has a stocked or custom printed wallcovering...

News / 23.08.2022

The Brit List Awards 2022 – early bird tickets now on sale!

By: Pauline Brettell

The Brit List Awards 2022 – early bird tickets now on sale! Come (back) to the cabaret, old chum! We are preparing a performance...

Podcast / 22.08.2022

LISTEN NOW: Ep 19 of DESIGN POD explores unconventional design details

By: Hamish Kilburn

LISTEN NOW: Ep 19 of DESIGN POD explores unconventional design details The dynamic design duo from INODA + SVEJE sit on the DESIGN POD...

panel discussion chaired by Hotel Designs editor Hamish Kilburn at IHS

News / 15.08.2022

Independent Hotel Show launches its seminar programme

By: Pauline Brettell

Independent Hotel Show launches its seminar programme Sustainability, staffing and strategies for success will be some of the subjects in the spotlight at the...

Image of Wren Loucks with light on her face at exhibition

Wellness / 11.08.2022

Design & wellbeing: how to stimulate wellness through sound

By: Hamish Kilburn

Design & wellbeing: how to stimulate wellness through sound In the first article in an exclusive ‘wellness series’ with Hotel Designs, interior designer Wren...

Executive Suite Bedroom inside The LaSalle Hotel in Chicago

Feature / 05.08.2022

Chicago adds glamour to skyline with The LaSalle Hotel

By: Hamish Kilburn

Chicago adds glamour to skyline with The LaSalle Hotel The design-forward and Art Deco-inspired luxury hotel, The LaSalle Hotel, sits on the top five...

Feature / 03.08.2022

Inside the 106-mile mirrored wall city concept in Saudi Arabia

By: Hamish Kilburn

Inside the 106-mile mirrored wall city concept in Saudi Arabia Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman wants to turn a stretch of dessert in Saudi...

dark grey walls with luxurious grey bed with Hypnos Woolsleeper Elite mattress

Beds / 03.08.2022

Sleeping sustainably with Hypnos

By: Pauline Brettell

Sleeping sustainably with Hypnos Providing a good night’s sleep is essential to ensure guests have an enjoyable experience, which is why Hypnos Contract Beds,...

Hypnos mattress and pillows at The Riverside Inn

Beds / 02.08.2022

Case study: unwind with Hypnos at The Riverside Inn

By: Pauline Brettell

Case study: unwind with Hypnos at The Riverside Inn The Riverside Inn is the perfect location to relax and unwind, and, after a restful...

Surfaces / 22.07.2022

In conversation with: Rose Campbell, Head of Creative Development at Newmor

By: Pauline Brettell

In conversation with: Rose Campbell, Head of Creative Development at Newmor Rose Campbell joined Newmor five years ago, and in that time she has...

Marriott International signs with Vinpearl in Vietnam

Hotel Development / 21.07.2022

Marriott International to add eight hotels in Vietnam

By: Pauline Brettell

Marriott International to add eight hotels in Vietnam Marriott International has announced a landmark agreement with Vinpearl, as it strengthens its pipeline and presence in...

manual bidet seat by Grohe - future proofing design

Bathrooms / 19.07.2022

“Immense opportunities to futureproofing in design,” says GROHE

By: Pauline Brettell

“Immense opportunities to futureproofing in design,” says GROHE With an increasingly ageing population, and a growing need to be more sustainable when it comes...

guestroom at Hotel Per La opening onto patio garden

News / 14.07.2022

Hotel Per La opens its doors to Los Angeles

By: Pauline Brettell

Hotel Per La opens its doors to Los Angeles Having been revamped and reimagined by Sage Studio, Hotel Per La, located in the iconic former...

Feature / 06.07.2022

Meet the contributors to the Hotel Experience Guest Report 2022

By: Pauline Brettell

Meet the contributors to the Hotel Experience Guest Report 2022 Having teamed up with some of the leading experts in the world of hospitality...

portrait of design partners at Chapi Chapo Design

Interview / 04.07.2022

In conversation with: the masterminds at Chapi Chapo Design

By: Pauline Brettell

In conversation with: the masterminds at Chapi Chapo Design With The Ritz-Carlton, Mexico City having recently opened its doors, the design team at Chapi...

The Westin London City, designed by Dexter Moren Associates

News / 01.07.2022

Dexter Moren Associates announces major re-brand

By: Hamish Kilburn

Dexter Moren Associates announces major re-brand In a shocking twist that nobody saw coming, Dexter Moren Associates announced last night, during its 30th anniversary...

luxury tent in Naviva Four Seasons from above

News / 29.06.2022

First look at Naviva, A Four Seasons Resort in Mexico

By: Pauline Brettell

First look at Naviva, A Four Seasons Resort in Mexico Naviva, a Four Seasons Resort located at Punta Mita, Mexico, on a private peninsula...

view from above of Angsana Oceanview Residences by Banyan Tree group

News / 28.06.2022

Banyan Tree unveils new branded residences in Phuket

By: Pauline Brettell

Banyan Tree unveils new branded residences in Phuket With the rise of branded residences taking root, Banyan Tree Property Group has unveiled the new...

News / 21.06.2022

Inside The Other House – soon to open in South Kensington

By: Pauline Brettell

Inside The Other House – soon to open in South Kensington The Other House is opening the first of its new Residents’ Clubs, The...

Alex Bauman-Lyons Head of Design edyn group

Hotel design / 21.06.2022

In conversation with: Alex Bauman-Lyons, Head of Design at edyn

By: Pauline Brettell

In conversation with: Alex Bauman-Lyons, Head of Design at edyn With Whitworth Locke having recently partnered with Hotel Designs for our Meet-Up North, we...

Awards / 13.06.2022

The Brit List Awards 2022: meet the judges

By: Hamish Kilburn

The Brit List Awards 2022: meet the judges The judging panel for The Brit List Awards 2022 has been unveiled, and is made up...

PLush bedroom inside Gleneagles Townhouse

Feature / 10.06.2022

In pictures: inside Gleneagles Townhouse, Edinburgh

By: Hamish Kilburn

In pictures: inside Gleneagles Townhouse, Edinburgh This week, Gleneagles Townhouse officially opened its doors in Edinburgh, exclusively to members and hotel guests, marking the...

News / 10.06.2022

LEVEN unveils plans for second hotel – in the Metaverse

By: Hamish Kilburn

LEVEN unveils plans for second hotel – in the Metaverse The second site for LEVEN, named aptly LEVENverse, will shelter creative and 'social' spaces...

Exclusive / 08.06.2022

In conversation with: INODA+SVEJE on global minimalism in design

By: Hamish Kilburn

In conversation with: INODA+SVEJE on global minimalism in design Editor Hamish Kilburn lands an exclusive interview with the founders of INODA+SVEJE, who are central...

Opinon / 30.05.2022

Why Hotel Designs is changing its logo in June

By: Hamish Kilburn

Why Hotel Designs is changing its logo in June With the aim to celebrate inclusivity and equality – elements that have arguably always been...

CTD Architectural tiles in design scheme for Lahpet restaurant London

Surfaces / 09.05.2022

Case study: CTD Architectural Tiles adds flavour to new London restaurant

By: Pauline Brettell

Case study: CTD Architectural Tiles adds flavour to new London restaurant CTD Architectural Tiles has partnered with Natalie Weavers Interiors to create a tasteful...

Interview / 09.05.2022

Cycling with: Dale Atkinson, Founder, Rosendale Design

By: Hamish Kilburn

Cycling with: Dale Atkinson, Founder, Rosendale Design Meeting in London's leafy Richmond Park ahead of 60-mile bike ride around the Surrey Hills, Editor Hamish...

News / 05.05.2022

IHIF 2022: hospitality ready to seize opportunities

By: Pauline Brettell

IHIF 2022: hospitality ready to seize opportunities The global hospitality industry is ready to embrace opportunities, innovate, improve profitability and take action on sustainability...

open deck and swimming pool on new Supernova cruise ship for Silversea Cruises

Feature / 03.05.2022

Silversea reveals ‘revolutionary’ new design

By: Pauline Brettell

Silversea reveals ‘revolutionary’ new design Silversea Cruises has unveiled the latest insight on its fleet’s 11th ship, Silver Nova - scheduled for delivery in...

view at night across the pool to guestrooms at Lesante Cape

News / 03.05.2022

VIP arrivals: hottest hotel openings in May 2022

By: Pauline Brettell

VIP arrivals: hottest hotel openings in May 2022 With Greece continuing to lead the pack when it comes to hotel openings this month, May...

Collage of Svart Six Senses Hotel Norway Hotel Designs

Feature / 25.04.2022

BREAKING: Six Senses to operate Svart hotel in Norway

By: Hamish Kilburn

BREAKING: Six Senses to operate Svart hotel in Norway The highly anticipated hospitality project at the foot of a glacier in Norway that will...

guestroom with ceiling fan and art in kimpton mallorca

News / 20.04.2022

IHIF puts conscious hotel development on the agenda

By: Pauline Brettell

IHIF puts conscious hotel development on the agenda With the biggest names in hotel ownership and investment set to descend on Berlin next month...

orange three seater sofa with square arms by O'Donnell Design

Furniture / 19.04.2022

Product watch: a new seating collection by O’Donnell Design

By: Pauline Brettell

Product watch: a new seating collection by O’Donnell Design Dedicated to true craftmanship, O’Donnell Design has recently launched a curated, bespoke seating collection, manufactured...

Co-Space in Reading is a mixed funtion space with designs by Table Place Chairs

Workspaces / 14.04.2022

Changing spaces: the quiet design evolution of the workplace

By: Pauline Brettell

Changing spaces: the quiet design evolution of the workplace With the lines between home, work and hospitality becoming increasingly blurred, we caught up with...

Feature / 06.04.2022

Yoko Village – a remote work and residential community in Costa Rica

By: Pauline Brettell

Yoko Village – a remote work and residential community in Costa Rica Slated to open early 2023, Yoko Village, aptly meaning ‘Sunshine Child’ is...

COMO London pop-up with chef giovanni from COMO Castello Del Nero Tuscany

Interview / 06.04.2022

A Taste of Tuscany at COMO Metropolitan London

By: Pauline Brettell

A Taste of Tuscany at COMO Metropolitan London Having recently transported the tastes from the rolling hills of Tuscany to the urban setting of...

flowers from the ceiling make a statement in Bogen bistro by noa*

Feature / 31.03.2022

noa* creates bistro from barrell-vaulted workshop

By: Pauline Brettell

noa* creates bistro from barrell-vaulted workshop noa* – network of architecture – has transformed an ancient barrell-vaulted workshop in Bolzano, Italy, into a bistro...

Bathrooms / 25.03.2022

Product watch: Schlüter-Systems on matte black

By: Pauline Brettell

Product watch: Schlüter-Systems on matte black Schlüter-Systems takes a look at the trend for matte black accessories in the bathroom; perfect for creating a...

Interview / 07.03.2022

In conversation with: Damla Turgut on nature-inspired surfaces

By: Hamish Kilburn

In conversation with: Damla Turgut on nature-inspired surfaces With so much noise being generated around sustainability and nature-inspired surfaces, we couldn't help but notice...

Collage of Marriott's 8,000th hotel opening

Hotel Development / 04.03.2022

Marriott opens 8,000 hotel worldwide

By: Hamish Kilburn

Marriott opens 8,000 hotel worldwide The newly opened Marriott Bethesda Downtown at Marriott HQ, which shelters a locally infused design scheme, becomes the hotel...

ILIV Atlantic fabric collection in dark blue colourway

Supplier News / 09.02.2022

ILIV introduces new weaves & textures into its 2022 collections

By: Pauline Brettell

ILIV introduces new weaves & textures into its 2022 collections The year has got off to a flying start for the family owned fabric...

sundeck looking across the pool and out to sea in marbella

Feature / 03.02.2022

9 leading hoteliers share expectations & predictions for 2022

By: Pauline Brettell

9 leading hoteliers share expectations & predictions for 2022 As January slides seamlessly into the rest of the year, and 2022 is starting to...

Opinion / 27.01.2022

Editor checks in: ESG, let’s talk about it (consciously)

By: Hamish Kilburn

Editor checks in: ESG, let’s talk about it (consciously) Are you discombobulated with the various buzzwords that are circulating conversations around sustainability? Why are...

Event News / 27.01.2022

MEET UP London: Early bird promotion ends this Friday!

By: Pauline Brettell

MEET UP London: Early bird promotion ends this Friday! A short sharp shout-out for our early bird promotion which runs until 17:00 on Friday...

pigeon post bar and eatery with design references to the buildings history

Feature / 27.01.2022

In pictures: Pigeon Post Bar & Eatery, Hilton Cologne

By: Pauline Brettell

In pictures: Pigeon Post Bar & Eatery, Hilton Cologne Interior design studio THDP have taken inspiration from the history of the building housing Hilton...

biophilic interior reducing carbon footprint

Feature / 18.01.2022

How the design scene is embracing Net Zero initiatives

By: Pauline Brettell

How the design scene is embracing Net Zero initiatives With Net Zero fast becoming the buzzword of 2022, along with conversations around sustainability and...

Feature / 17.01.2022

A night on the farm with Harrison Spinks

By: Hamish Kilburn

A night on the farm with Harrison Spinks In the heart of the Yorkshire countryside – slap-bang between Leeds and York – editor Hamish...

Render of lady in nest-like space in front of an outdoor pool and modern villa

Feature / 05.01.2022

7 hotel trends shaping hospitality in 2022

By: Hamish Kilburn

7 hotel trends shaping hospitality in 2022 As we start look past the crisis period of Covid-19, and start to settle into a 'new...

Exclusive / 23.12.2021

Unveiled: The Brit List Hoteliers of 2021

By: Hamish Kilburn

Unveiled: The Brit List Hoteliers of 2021 Sticking to tradition, each year Hotel Designs publishes The Brit List, which, following a nationwide campaign, profiles the...

Feature / 11.11.2021

Soho House arrives in Rome with timeless style

By: Hamish Kilburn

Soho House arrives in Rome with timeless style Soho House opens for the first time in Italy, in Rome, in the San Lorenzo district,...

Hotel Development / 09.11.2021

Mollie’s Motel & Diner: 100 new sites planned for next 10 years

By: Hamish Kilburn

Mollie’s Motel & Diner: 100 new sites planned for next 10 years Following the successful launch of two Mollie’s, the new, affordable motel and...

Exclusive / 27.10.2021

Live roundtable: The art of lighting

By: Hamish Kilburn

Live roundtable: The art of lighting In Hotel Designs' first live roundtable since the beginning of the pandemic, in association with Dernier & Hamlyn,...