Tag: Industry Articles • Hotel Designs

White Paper / 27.11.2023

hansgrohe leads the conversation on hotel construction considerations

hansgrohe leads the conversation on hotel construction considerations With a combination of economic, societal and environmental factors driving current design, specification and operational thinking...

Loop & Friends bathroom washbasins by Villeroy & Boch on stone counter with wooden stool in front of window and bamboo

Bathrooms / 19.09.2023

Breaking news: Villeroy & Boch takes over Ideal Standard

By: Pauline Brettell

Breaking news: Villeroy & Boch takes over Ideal Standard Joining the ranks of Europe's biggest manufacturers of bathroom products, Villeroy & Boch AG has...

Lounge area inside Hyatt Regency Hotel in London Blackfriars

Feature / 27.07.2023

The design narrative inside Hyatt Regency London Blackfriars

By: Hamish Kilburn

The design narrative inside Hyatt Regency London Blackfriars THDP, the interior design studio tasked to reimagine the interiors of Hyatt Regency London Blackfriars, was...

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...

lobby in Downtown LA Proper with cacti and pattern and texture

Feature / 30.01.2023

7 interior design trends set to shape our spaces in 2023

By: Pauline Brettell

7 interior design trends set to shape our spaces in 2023 When it comes to interior design trends for 2023, the year is, according...

Exclusive / 12.12.2022

Introducing the top 25 Brit List Hoteliers of 2022

By: Pauline Brettell

Introducing the top 25 Brit List Hoteliers of 2022 This month has been punctuated by the editorial series celebrating the publication of The Brit...

Guestroom, green and earth, inside Wayfinder Waikiki

Exclusive / 01.12.2022

VIP arrivals: hottest hotel openings in December 2022

By: Hamish Kilburn

VIP arrivals: hottest hotel openings in December 2022 The temperature is not dropping at Hotel Designs HQ, as we migrate to far-flung destinations around...

Abstract art piece hanging in restaurant

Art / 28.11.2022

Not art for art’s sake: adding apt sense of place in hotel design

By: Hamish Kilburn

Not art for art’s sake: adding apt sense of place in hotel design The definition of art has come a long way in hotels...

Rosewood London - lighting in bar at Holborn Dining

Exclusive / 04.10.2022

In the factory with: lighting brand Dernier & Hamlyn

By: Hamish Kilburn

In the factory with: lighting brand Dernier & Hamlyn On the outskirts of London, in Chessington, Editor Hamish Kilburn arrived at Dernier & Hamlyn’s...

portrait Scott Lee principal at SB Architects

Interview / 15.09.2022

In conversation with: Scott Lee, President & Principal, SB Architects

By: Pauline Brettell

In conversation with: Scott Lee, President & Principal, SB Architects SB Architects has announced its merger with international brands 10 Design and Egis. We...

Exclusive / 19.07.2022

The Brit List Awards 2022: meet the sponsors (so far)

By: Hamish Kilburn

The Brit List Awards 2022: meet the sponsors (so far) Now that The Brit List Awards 2022 is officially underway – the free application...

Lighting / 12.07.2022

75 years of Chelsom: highlighting the milestones

By: Hamish Kilburn

75 years of Chelsom: highlighting the milestones Stop the press! Chelsom turns 75 this year. To celebrate more than seven decades leading the way...

Bathrooms / 06.07.2022

Ideal Standard joins forces with Faucets

By: Pauline Brettell

Ideal Standard joins forces with Faucets Following the success and rapid expansion of Ideal Standard’s retail network, Faucets has been appointed as a new...

Events / 16.06.2022

Design Helsinki to launch this August

By: Hamish Kilburn

Design Helsinki to launch this August This August sees the inaugural edition of a brand new design festival, Design Helsinki, set to become an...

Feature / 15.06.2022

“Wallcoverings can be art,” says Newmor

By: Hamish Kilburn

“Wallcoverings can be art,” says Newmor Hospitality interior design plays a fundamental role in enhancing the guest experience – it is also vital in...

ensuite bathroom in natural stone with Kohler Statement shower

Bathrooms / 16.05.2022

Kohler – taking global innovations to Salone del Mobile Fair

By: Pauline Brettell

Kohler – taking global innovations to Salone del Mobile Fair Global lifestyle brand and leader in kitchen and bath products, Kohler, will debut at...

/ 12.05.2022

Duravit honoured at iF DESIGN AWARD 2022

By: Hamish Kilburn

Duravit honoured at iF DESIGN AWARD 2022 White Tulip and D- Neo from Duravit have been honoured at iF DESIGN AWARD 2022, with the...

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...

A clean, contemporary guestroom above a city

Exclusive / 05.05.2022

Live roundtable: Intuitive and conscious hotel development

By: Hamish Kilburn

Live roundtable: Intuitive and conscious hotel development Taking the conversation around sustainability and conscious development to the top, Editor Hamish Kilburn, in association with...

James Latham virtual showroom and catalogue

Technology / 05.05.2022

James Latham launches cutting-edge digital surface specification platform

By: Pauline Brettell

James Latham launches cutting-edge digital surface specification platform With the number of specifiers embracing online design solutions likely to grow over the next decade,...

Surfaces / 29.04.2022

UNILIN Panels on design and delivery

By: Pauline Brettell

UNILIN Panels on design and delivery UNILIN Panels continues to add both new designs and improved delivery options,ensuring that the HPL collection and MFC...

Establishing render of Four Seasons Render Melbourne

News / 29.04.2022

Counting down to IHIF 2022

By: Pauline Brettell

Counting down to IHIF 2022 With the industry-leading event the International Hospitality Investment Forum (IHIF) taking place in Berlin on May 3-5, the countdown...

Pullman Paris Montparnasse_Suite - Bathroom view ©Arnaud Laplanche

Feature / 27.04.2022

The largest Pullman in Europe unveils 4-year transformation

By: Hamish Kilburn

The largest Pullman in Europe unveils 4-year transformation New additions to the recently reopened Pullman Paris Montparnasse include a fresh style, a 'power fitness'...

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...

Exclusive / 19.04.2022

On fire: how Vakkaru Maldives rebuilt its restaurant in 10 days

By: Hamish Kilburn

On fire: how Vakkaru Maldives rebuilt its restaurant in 10 days Following a devastating fire that destroyed one of the restaurant and bars at...

STAGELINE is the new furniture collection from KEUCO, which an elegant series of illuminated furniture, that incorporates a vanity unit and three elegant additional storage units...

Bathrooms / 13.04.2022

Product watch: KEUCO’s bright idea in the bathroom

By: Hamish Kilburn

Product watch: KEUCO’s bright idea in the bathroom STAGELINE is the new furniture collection from KEUCO, which an elegant series of illuminated furniture, that...

Bathroom inside The Shanghai Edition 0571

Feature / 28.03.2022

Case study: a nod to art deco inside The Shanghai EDITION bathrooms

By: Hamish Kilburn

Case study: a nod to art deco inside The Shanghai EDITION bathrooms Sleek lines, minimalist monochrome and a distinct nod to art deco elegance...

Hotel Development / 25.03.2022

Marriott to open its first African safari lodge in 2023

By: Hamish Kilburn

Marriott to open its first African safari lodge in 2023 Marriott International has signed an agreement with Baraka Lodges ltd. to enter the safari...

Crowd at Minotti London for MEET UP London 2022

Feature / 25.03.2022

In pictures: MEET UP London 2022

By: Hamish Kilburn

In pictures: MEET UP London 2022 More than 300 hotel design professionals attended MEET UP London on March 24, 2022. With the theme aimed...

hansgrohe measuring water and sustainability

Sustainability / 24.03.2022

Hansgrohe: on the path to climate neutrality

By: Pauline Brettell

Hansgrohe: on the path to climate neutrality With the maxim 'In Touch with our Planet', Hansgrohe is passionately committed to its social responsibility, so...

Hotel Designs MEET UP London - girl networking

Events / 23.03.2022

MEET UP London: what you need to know

By: Hamish Kilburn

MEET UP London: what you need to know MEET UP London, Hotel Designs' Q2 networking event for designers, architects, hoteliers, developers and suppliers, takes...

Bathrooms / 18.03.2022

Duravit aspires to be a climate-neutral business by 2045

By: Hamish Kilburn

Duravit aspires to be a climate-neutral business by 2045 Bathroom brand Duravit is "in the process of questioning old certainties and investing in finding...

Surfaces / 17.03.2022

Strength & beauty: Boost Collection by Atlas Concorde

By: Hamish Kilburn

Strength & beauty: Boost Collection by Atlas Concorde The Boost Stone collection from Atlas Concorde features the strength of natural stone meets the concrete...

Morgan Lugano with muted green background

Furniture / 16.03.2022

Morgan’s top nature-inspired furniture collections

By: Hamish Kilburn

Morgan’s top nature-inspired furniture collections Erin Johnson, Design Manager at Morgan, shares which furniture collections best exemplify a biophilic approach... Biophilic design, which seeks...

Images of guests appearing on design podcast DESIGN POD Series 2

Podcast / 14.03.2022

Design & architecture podcast: series 2 of DESIGN POD now live

By: Hamish Kilburn

Design & architecture podcast: series 2 of DESIGN POD now live Series two of Hotel Designs' official design podcast, DESIGN POD, was sponsored by...

Feature / 08.03.2022

9 women inspiring a new wave of hotel design & architecture

By: Hamish Kilburn

9 women inspiring a new wave of hotel design & architecture To mark International Women's Day, and to celebrate the hotel design community being...

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...

News / 04.03.2022

The latest EDITION hotel lands in Madrid

By: Pauline Brettell

The latest EDITION hotel lands in Madrid Located quite literally in the heart of the Spanish capital, only a few steps from Kilometre Zero,...

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...

Large modern suite with window overlooking snowy mountain

Feature / 03.03.2022

A tribute to Aspen: Stonehill Taylor designs Limelight’s flagship hotel

By: Hamish Kilburn

A tribute to Aspen: Stonehill Taylor designs Limelight’s flagship hotel Stonehill Taylor sensitively renovated Limelight Aspen to be fresh, light and welcoming environment that...

Hotel Designs A modern outdoor shower next to a contemporary pool under a moody sky

Bathrooms / 03.03.2022

Outdoor bathrooms: design allure from Gessi shines brightly

By: Hamish Kilburn

Outdoor bathrooms: design allure from Gessi shines brightly Gessi, through a luxurious proposal that reveals hi-tech aspects waiting to be discovered, becomes once again...

Robin Hutson Hotel Designs The PIG Hotels

Interview / 03.03.2022

In (video) conversation with: Hotelier of the Year, Robin Hutson

By: Hamish Kilburn

In (video) conversation with: Hotelier of the Year, Robin Hutson Robin Hutson, known as an innovative and passionate hotelier with more than 45 years’...

Lighting / 02.03.2022

Office lighting lit right: LEDS C4 complete new lighting project

By: Hamish Kilburn

Office lighting lit right: LEDS C4 complete new lighting project Designer Isern Serra has created a comfortable space that encourages creativity, learning and continuous...

Bathroom / 02.03.2022

Geberit launches new report on hotel trends to watch in 2022

By: Hamish Kilburn

Geberit launches new report on hotel trends to watch in 2022 The new report from Geberit, which includes input from two experts who are...

Industrial sink with contemporary lighting in concrete room

Bathrooms / 01.03.2022

The first porcelain sink collection from Atlas Concorde

By: Hamish Kilburn

The first porcelain sink collection from Atlas Concorde Changing perspectives, Atlas Concorde has unveiled the trendy Dialogo collection, the surface brand’s first porcelain sink...

Jacu Strauss interview with Hotel Designs 2022

Interview / 28.02.2022

In conversation with: Jacu Strauss on designing One Hundred Shoreditch

By: Hamish Kilburn

In conversation with: Jacu Strauss on designing One Hundred Shoreditch Hamish Kilburn, Editor of Hotel Designs, caught up with Jacu Strauss, Creative Director of...

Surfaces / 24.02.2022

UNILIN unveils an even more sustainable oak finish

By: Pauline Brettell

UNILIN unveils an even more sustainable oak finish Suppliers of innovative wood-based solutions for building and interior design projects, Master Oak by Unilin, provides...

Fabrics / 23.02.2022

Skopos reinvents its Vienna and Spa collections

By: Hamish Kilburn

Skopos reinvents its Vienna and Spa collections To mark its 50 anniversary, Skopos has breathed new life into two of its most popular fabric...

A close-up of a guestroom inside Thompson Madrid

Hotel Development / 23.02.2022

Thompson to debut in Spain with luxury hotel in the heart of Madrid

By: Hamish Kilburn

Thompson to debut in Spain with luxury hotel in the heart of Madrid Slated to open in summer 2022, Thompson Madrid is set to...

Interview / 23.02.2022

In conversation with: Paul Sewell on innovative surfaces in hotel design

By: Hamish Kilburn

In conversation with: Paul Sewell on innovative surfaces in hotel design From practical considerations to the latest style influences, Paul Sewell, Specifications Manager at...

Feature / 22.02.2022

In pictures: inside The Lund Collection by Bergman Design House

By: Hamish Kilburn

In pictures: inside The Lund Collection by Bergman Design House What The Lund Collection lacks in size, it more than makes up for in...

Hotel Development / 21.02.2022

Four Seasons Hotel Melbourne to open as group’s second hotel in Australia

By: Hamish Kilburn

Four Seasons Hotel Melbourne to open as group’s second hotel in Australia Taking luxury to new heights as part of the STH BNK By...

Hotel design: Pool overlooking Costa Rica landscape

Round-up / 18.02.2022

Weekly digest: surface (Design Show) reflections & nature-inspired hotels

By: Hamish Kilburn

Weekly digest: surface (Design Show) reflections & nature-inspired hotels Editor Hamish Kilburn here to bring you up to speed on the latest and hottest...

Various materials on wall at Surface Design Show

Surfaces / 18.02.2022

Top highlights from Surface Design Show 2022

By: Hamish Kilburn

Top highlights from Surface Design Show 2022 With a deliberately unsubtle undertone of sustainability and drive towards reusable materials, Surface Design Show 2022 took...

Exclusive / 18.02.2022

Hotel lighting: how interior designers are breaking boundaries

By: Hamish Kilburn

Hotel lighting: how interior designers are breaking boundaries To launch this month's feature around innovative hotel lighting, Hotel Designs asked a handful of leading...

News / 15.02.2022

SB Architects reveals design details for Ritz-Carlton in Costa Rica

By: Hamish Kilburn

SB Architects reveals design details for Ritz-Carlton in Costa Rica With construction scheduled to commence anytime now, the new Ritz-Carlton resort and exclusive collection...

Hotel Designs: Interior Designer of the Year, Tina Norden Conran and Partners

In Video / 14.02.2022

In conversation with: Tina Norden, Interior Designer of the Year 2021

By: Hamish Kilburn

In conversation with: Tina Norden, Interior Designer of the Year 2021 Conran and Partners' Tina Norden – recently crowned Interior Designer of the Year...

Render of concept of new hotel in Africa

Interview / 10.02.2022

A hotel concept designed using innovative sustainable materials

By: Hamish Kilburn

A hotel concept designed using innovative sustainable materials In the wake of winning the special Jury Prize for their innovative hotel concept that they...

Supplier News / 08.02.2022

Product watch: The latest lamps, fittings & pendants from Franklite

By: Hamish Kilburn

Product watch: The latest lamps, fittings & pendants from Franklite In the wake of an award-stealing year, lighting brand Franklite emerges in 2022 fired...

Fluid architecture Hotel Designs Westin London City

Feature / 08.02.2022

Celebrating sculptural design: Inside Westin London City

By: Hamish Kilburn

Celebrating sculptural design: Inside Westin London City Almost four years on from when Editor Hamish Kilburn broke the news that Westin Hotels & Resorts...

Supplier News / 02.02.2022

Product watch: 3 new lighting collections from Christopher Hyde

By: Hamish Kilburn

Product watch: 3 new lighting collections from Christopher Hyde Having excelled at manufacturing luxury luminaires for an extensive range of interiors for more than...

Supplier News / 31.01.2022

EDITION LIGNATUR by KEUCO and TEAM 7 add new furniture pieces

By: Pauline Brettell

EDITION LIGNATUR by KEUCO and TEAM 7 add new furniture pieces KEUCO and TEAM 7 have announced a new addition to the Edition Lignatur...

Supplier News / 31.01.2022

Product watch: Re-cut from Atelier Reservé for Moooi Carpets

By: Hamish Kilburn

Product watch: Re-cut from Atelier Reservé for Moooi Carpets Atelier Reservé is an Amsterdam-based niche brand, founded by the Reverse Boys Alljan Moehamad &...

Hotel Designs Hottest Hotel Openings in February 2022

Feature / 31.01.2022

VIP arrivals: Hottest hotel openings in February 2022

By: Hamish Kilburn

VIP arrivals: Hottest hotel openings in February 2022 Cutting through the noise around the flood of hotel openings anticipated for Q1 in 2022, Editor...

Feature / 28.01.2022

Why architectural ironmongery is key to successful hotel design

By: Hamish Kilburn

Why architectural ironmongery is key to successful hotel design The individual components of a hotel are cherry picked to strike the perfect balance between...

Hotel Designs in conversation with Jean-Luc Naret for The Set Collection

Interview / 27.01.2022

Talking all things luxury hospitality with Jean-Luc Naret

By: Hamish Kilburn

Talking all things luxury hospitality with Jean-Luc Naret Inside The Set Collection’s iconic London hotel, Hotel Café Royal, Editor Hamish Kilburn meets legendary hotelier...

Hotel Designs Ace Hotel Toronto modern guestroom

Exclusive / 26.01.2022

Exclusive first look inside Ace Hotel Toronto

By: Hamish Kilburn

Exclusive first look inside Ace Hotel Toronto Opening this summer, Ace Hotel Toronto will be housed in a new building in Toronto’s Garment District...

Hotel Development / 25.01.2022

Marriott provides insight on 2022 hotel development

By: Hamish Kilburn

Marriott provides insight on 2022 hotel development Marriott International, which added 86,000 gross rooms last year and 517 properties, provides Hotel Designs with the...

Minimalist bathroom - with Ideal Standard shower in corner

Supplier News / 25.01.2022

Product watch: New shower collections from Ideal Standard

By: Hamish Kilburn

Product watch: New shower collections from Ideal Standard Ideal Standard, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of bathroom solutions, has expanded and redefined its showering range...

Raffles Boston Back Bay Hotel & Residences, The Secret Garden,

Hotel Development / 25.01.2022

Raffles announces hotel openings expected in 2022

By: Pauline Brettell

Raffles announces hotel openings expected in 2022 Raffles Hotels & Resorts is continuing its global expansion with new openings in Boston, Macau and Jeddah...

In Video / 24.01.2022

How The Londoner created a new dialogue between design & wellness

By: Hamish Kilburn

How The Londoner created a new dialogue between design & wellness Sitting majestically above Leicester Square, in its very own island site, The Londoner...

A modern bathroom with shower and glass screens overlooking skyline of city at night

Feature / 24.01.2022

6 smart bathroom technology products for 2022

By: Hamish Kilburn

6 smart bathroom technology products for 2022 With evolution of technology in the bathroom arguably out-running any other area of the hotel, Hotel Designs,...

Render of Somewhere Else in The Bahamas, by Pharrell Williams and David Grutman

News / 24.01.2022

Pharrell Williams and David Grutman to open hotel in The Bahamas

By: Hamish Kilburn

Pharrell Williams and David Grutman to open hotel in The Bahamas The 13-time Grammy rapper, songwriter and producer Pharrell Williams and nightclub entrepreneur David...

Round-up / 21.01.2022

Weekly digest: Eco hotel openings, tech updates & Vegas developments

By: Hamish Kilburn

Weekly digest: Eco hotel openings, tech updates & Vegas developments Roll up, roll up! Editor Hamish Kilburn here with your weekly digest. If you're...

Supplier News / 19.01.2022

Elegance in the bathroom becomes wellness

By: Hamish Kilburn

Elegance in the bathroom becomes wellness Gessi believes there is more charm in the bathroom in perfect simplicity than in fussy, overdone design. A...

Supplier News / 19.01.2022

Urbancrete by Parkside: An exploration of colour & form

By: Hamish Kilburn

Urbancrete by Parkside: An exploration of colour & form Urbancrete is the latest tile collection from Parkside Architectural Tiles, with concrete and stone effects...

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...

Feature / 17.01.2022

The technology products that hit and missed at CES 2022

By: Hamish Kilburn

The technology products that hit and missed at CES 2022 From lifelike 'humanoid' robots to the latest TV and projector technology – and all...

Round-up / 14.01.2022

Weekly digest: Hotel openings, wellness trends & colour in 2022

By: Hamish Kilburn

Weekly digest: Hotel openings, wellness trends & colour in 2022 Hello, sunshine! Editor Hamish Kilburn here to brighten up your day with the weekly...

Hyatt Place Zurich Airport The circle bedroom with views over natural scenerybedroom with vi

News / 13.01.2022

Now open: Hyatt Place Zurich Airport The Circle

By: Pauline Brettell

Now open: Hyatt Place Zurich Airport The Circle While the name might not roll off the tongue, Hyatt Place Zurich Airport The Circle is...

Events / 11.01.2022

How MEET UP London plans to tantalise your senses

By: Hamish Kilburn

How MEET UP London plans to tantalise your senses Returning this year by popular demand, the leading London networking event for interior designers, architects,...

Exclusvle / 10.01.2022

EXCLUSIVE: Introducing SIRO, the new holistic wellbeing brand from Kerzner

By: Hamish Kilburn

EXCLUSIVE: Introducing SIRO, the new holistic wellbeing brand from Kerzner Kerzner International, the company behind One&Only, Atlantis Resorts and Residences and Magazan Beach &...

A hotel in the middle of the desert - with a pool and unmatched accomodation

Round-up / 07.01.2022

Weekly digest: Hotel openings, a review from Paris & trends galore

By: Hamish Kilburn

Weekly digest: Hotel openings, a review from Paris & trends galore Peek-a-boo! Editor Hamish Kilburn here, emerging from the Holidays slumber, with your first...

Matt Black shower in contemporary bathroom. Products supplied by Kohler

Supplier News / 07.01.2022

Product watch: The modern Statement shower collection from Kohler

By: Hamish Kilburn

Product watch: The modern Statement shower collection from Kohler Complete with unique shapes, finishes and an array of sizes, the Statement shower collection from...

Hotel suite bedroom with pink accents on bed and mosaic floor, in Fauchon L'Hotel Paris

Review / 06.01.2022

Fauchon L’Hotel Paris: Where rock & roll, design and luxury hospitality meet

By: Hamish Kilburn

Fauchon L’Hotel Paris: Where rock & roll, design and luxury hospitality meet Briefed to expect the unexpected, Gareth Thomas sets off on a Parisian...

PHASE_DANCE, an architectural structure, combining conrete and timber in Japan

Feature / 05.01.2022

Architecture structure ‘Phase Dance’ wrapped into the natural world

By: Hamish Kilburn

Architecture structure ‘Phase Dance’ wrapped into the natural world Nestled in a hilly forested area in Shizuoka, Japan, Phase Dance is an impressive architectural...

Atlantis, The Royal in Dubai on The Palm

Hotel Openings / 04.01.2022

Hottest hotel openings anticipated for 2022 (Q1 & Q2)

By: Hamish Kilburn

Hottest hotel openings anticipated for 2022 (Q1 & Q2) Back with a bang, Hotel Designs starts 2022 with optimism and curiosity; shining the spotlight...

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...

Opinion / 16.12.2021

Editor checks in: A sense of change in hotel design

By: Hamish Kilburn

Editor checks in: A sense of change in hotel design Making the best out of a disruptive situation – day eight of 10 into...

Exclusive / 15.12.2021

Unveiled: The Brit List Designers of 2021

By: Hamish Kilburn

Unveiled: The Brit List Designers of 2021 Each year, Hotel Designs unveils The Brit List, a publication that profiles the top 25 designers, the top 25 architects...

We are Harrison Spinks, The True Bedmakers copy

Supplier News / 15.12.2021

Year in Review: How Harrison Spinks will go Net Carbon Zero by 2023

By: Hamish Kilburn

Year in Review: How Harrison Spinks will go Net Carbon Zero by 2023 World leaders in luxury sustainable comfort, Harrison Spinks is a heritage...

the main stage at Independent Hotel Show 2021

Exclusive / 14.12.2021

Panel discussion: Exploring sensory design in hospitality at IHS 2021

By: Hamish Kilburn

Panel discussion: Exploring sensory design in hospitality at IHS 2021 At the Independent Hotel Show 2021, Editor Hamish Kilburn sat down with Mark Bruce,...

Close up of check-in desk at Hotel Colon

Review / 13.12.2021

‘First in’ to review the newly renovated Hotel Colón Gran Meliá

By: Hamish Kilburn

‘First in’ to review the newly renovated Hotel Colón Gran Meliá In the heart of Seville, the iconic Hotel Colón Gran Meliá re-emerges from...

Hotel Development / 07.12.2021

Domes Resorts announces plans to expand globally

By: Hamish Kilburn

Domes Resorts announces plans to expand globally Domes Resorts, which is one of the fastest growing luxury hotel brands in the Mediterranean, continues its...

Bvlgari Hotel Paris collage Hotel Designs

Feature / 06.12.2021

In pictures: Inside Bvlgari Hotel Paris

By: Hamish Kilburn

In pictures: Inside Bvlgari Hotel Paris Three years since the concept of the luxury hotel appeared on our radar, Bvlgari Hotel Paris has opened....

Interview / 06.12.2021

In Conversation With: Kalia Konstantinidou on hotel development in Greece

By: Pauline Brettell

In Conversation With: Kalia Konstantinidou on hotel development in Greece After creating three unique properties in Santorini, each reflecting the spirit of its location,...

Development News / 02.12.2021

Rosewood to open second hotel in Saudi Arabia in 2025

By: Hamish Kilburn

Rosewood to open second hotel in Saudi Arabia in 2025 Rosewood Hotels & Resorts accelerates its strategic global growth with the announcement of Rosewood Riyadh,...