design hotel

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Pack your bags, it’s time to travel Jaime Hayon-style
Bangkok gets its own Jaime Hayon-designed hotel with The Standard, Bangkok Mahanakhon.

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Neri&Hu creates a moment of pause
Neri&Hu inserted a dramatic courtyard into a rigid structure creating a moment of tranquillity at Alila Bangsar – a hotel sandwiched between Kuala Lumpur’s old and new.

People
What can design learn from gelato? Molonglo Group’s Nectar Efkarpidis elaborates
Eloquent and intensely creative, Nectar Efkarpidis talks about the experience and process required to make unconventional and non-linear design projects. Ice cream included.

Ideas
Room Service: The rise of in-hotel dining experiences
The country’s best chefs are teaming up with top hoteliers to offer travellers and locals a unique in-hotel dining experience. It’s the ultimate ‘staycation’ – with all the trimmings. We unpack the movement.

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The next echelon of design hotel: Carr’s United Places
United Places Botanic Gardens pioneers a new level of luxury travel for Melbourne and its design lovers.

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Sydney infill site transformed into a micro ‘guest house’ hotel experience
The powerhouse team behind the Little Albion Guest House in Surry Hills wanted to create an authentic hotel experience through clever design. And the project delivers that, plus so much more.

Ideas
Hotel Hotel sold to Ovolo Hotels
Seminal boutique hotel Hotel Hotel has been sold to Ovolo Hotels with a name change coming into effect from 1 March this year. Does this spark a new era in the hotel industry?

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The Atlas Hotel Is Fitting In And Growing Over
The Atlas Hotel is Vo Trong Nghia Architects’ thoughtful response to the increasing commercialisation of the Vietnamese town of Hoi An. This restive respite nestles comfortably into a dense urban grid and stirs consciousness of our relationship with nature.

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The Odyssey: Jackalope Hotel by Carr
Luxury used to mean the consumption of precious objects and items. Then it became the consumption of exclusive services. Now, it’s all about “transformative experiences” – this is luxury 3.0. Carr is pioneering this outrageous new archetype with one of 2017’s most Instagrammed projects. But here’s what your social feed might not have told you about the Jackalope Hotel…

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WA’s Newest Hotel Hotspot: Aloft Perth by Design Theory
The newest generation of hotels is providing lively and connected design-led destinations for visitors and locals.