Designed by Woods Bagot, a Fortitude Valley hotel has been reinvented, offering curious guests a uniquely artful experience.
July 8th, 2019
Design Practice: Woods Bagot
Builder: IQ Construct
Project Manager: TM Commercial and Leisure
Duration: 8 months
Furniture
Conference table, chairs, stool, Stella Works. Paolo Cappello for Miniforms ‘Caruso Music Cabinet’ feature console, James Richardson.
Lighting
Custom guestroom lighting, Mass & Co. ‘Wink Houtique’ feature pendants, Masquespacio.
Finishes
‘EGE Canvas Collage’ corridor carpet by Nicolette Brunklaus, custom rugs, RC+D. Guestroom carpet, vinyl timber planks, Godfrey Hirst. ‘White Beauty’ polished marble stone, ‘Artech Basaltina Grigio’ porcelain tiles Ace Stone + Tiles. Custom terrazzo flooring, iQ Construct. ‘Casamance’ wallcovering, COVRD. Wallcovering custom artwork by Liza Casella and Materialise d, Materialised. ‘Kube Contract’ wallcovering, Eurowalls. Raff Simons and Patricia Urquiola upholstery, Kvadrat. ‘Clarke and Clarke’ upholstery, Fabric Agencies. Various upholstery, Maharam, Warwick Fabrics, Casamance. ‘Bolon’ vinyl, The Andrews Group. ‘Sicis’ glass mosaic tiles’, Elite Bathware and Tiles. ‘Woodwall walnut’ timber veneer, Elton Group. ‘Lamitak’ laminate, Surteco Decor. Various laminate, Laminex. Metal chain mesh, Chain Craft. Drapery, Warwick.
Fixed & Fitted
Guestroom and public area custom joinery and casework Guestrooms, Mass & Co. Bathroom fittings, Phoenix, Caroma. ‘Milli’ fittings, Reece. Mirror, Viridian Australia.
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