Making this Christmas more memorable for it’s guests, Claridge’s in London recently unveiled their Christmas Tree designed by John Galliano, designer and creative director of Dior. The pan-Asian design was created with the use of papier-mâche, paper and polystyrene and inspired by Galliano’s Fall 2009 collection. Accented with turquoise, silver and crystal sparkling leaves, orchids [...]
With architects Edmond Wong of designcorp and Andrew Choy of Atelier C+ responsible for it’s finely detailed facade, the Mira Hotel is one of Hong Kong’s most stunning hotels. Charles Allem of CAD International, Inc. and Adrian Norman of Adrian L. Norman Ltd. did the interiors, with Colin Cowie as collaborating designer. In total there [...]
One of the most fashionable lounges in Las Vegas, Nevada – the Mix Lounge is located at the very top of THEhotel at Mandalay Bay.
Designed by Patrick Jouin especially for French chef Alain Ducasse.
[Photo via the Hotel Design Flickr group]
These photos of one of the bedrooms at the Muse Hotel in New York were shared with us by Jean via our Hotel Design Flickr group. The hotel is a member of the Kimpton Hotel Group, and it was Susan Caruso of Intra-Spec Hospitality Design who was the principal designer for the project.
We were lucky enough to receive a close-up shot of the ornate wall design found in the Hotel Fox’s lobby from a member of our Hotel Design Flickr group. For more photos of this art hotel showcasing the work of 21 different artists, you can go to our feature post on the Hotel Fox.
Originally constructed in 1915, the building that is now home to the Hotel Diva in San Francisco once housed the Somerton Hotel. Architect and designer for the project was T. Olle Lundberg of Lundberg Design, while interior designer Lisa Sayed conceptualized the Little Divas Suite and the Suite Within Reach. Styled by the most sought-after [...]
Created by brothers Joaquín and Agustín Gotlib, the Craft Hotel is located in the heart of Palermo Soho in Buenos Aires. Echoing the theme of bohemian chic that can be seen throughout the Palermo district, The Craft itself features a rooftop terrace with a 360-degree view of the city, and artwork done by Fabiana Barreda.
Originally built in 1936 by Purple Gang mobster Al Wertheimer, the Spanish-style Colony Palms Hotel was once scandalously known as a speakeasy, brothel and gambling house frequented by the likes of Hollywood elite, including Humphrey Bogart, Clark Gable and Carol Lombard. For the next 25 years it would be a haven for young Hollywood. Recently, [...]
The theme behind the Five Hotel is to “tempt all five senses”. It’s designed by architect Vincent Bastie together with interior decorator Marie-Paule Clout and mixes “five essential elements”: colors, metals, lighting, a note of transparency and Parisian fragrances. Owners Philippe Vaurs and Pascal Laffon focus on the harmonious use of colors and materials for [...]
With 30 unique rooms to choose from, the Propeller Island City Lodge in Berlin is considered to be “a museum with guest accommodations… or a stay-in work of sculpture”. All rooms and objects were designed by German artist Lars Stroschen and vary from quirky to the outrageous.
Inspired by a 1987 Belgian exhibition of artist-decorated rooms The Hotel Windsor in Nice, France is slowly being converted to a full Art Hotel Museum. Room 65 was designed by French Artist Ben Vautier who did so by spray painting the walls with such French phrases as “I dreamed that I fell in love with [...]
The concept behind Japanese Capsule Hotels is that they cater to businessmen who don’t have the time to go home. The 9h Hotel or Nanaiwasu, however, is more of a luxury capsule hotel. Standing at 9 stories tall, it stores 125 capsules that make use of Panasonic’s environmental and lighting control system. Designed by Fumie [...]
The 13-room Daddy Long Legs Art Hotel is more like an interactive art exhibit than just a boutique hotel. Located above The African Music Store on Long Street – one of Cape Town’s oldest streets – the concept originated from The Daddy Long Legs Suites, owners Jody Aufrichtig and Nicholas Ferguson’s first endeavor. With architecture [...]
Although the hot spring ryokan is popular all over Japan, the Ginzan Hot Spring Fujiya Inn is notable for blending traditional Japanese setting with sleek, modern minimalist treatment. The 350-year-old inn was reconceptualized by Architect Kengo Kuma of Kengo Kuma and Associates , by focusing on the elements of wood and light for his designs.
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Designed by Ed Rawlings of Rawlings Architects PC with interiors by Jim Walrod and room concept by Dodd Mitchell Designs, the Thompson LES Hotel is Thompson Hotels’ fourth Manhattan property. This 141 roomed hotel stands at 18 stories high on Manhattan’s Lower East Side and is inspired by the atmosphere of it’s surrounding neighborhoods. Amongst [...]
This well-lit view of one of the Park Hyatt Shanghai’s tranquil bathrooms was sent to us by Irwin via our Hotel Design Flickr group. New York–based Chinese-American interior designer Tony Chi is responsible for it’s sleek, geometric design.
Catering to the theme of “Respect and Love for the environment”, the Hidden Hotel makes eco-friendly both comfortable and stylish. With architecture by Vincent Bastie and interior design by Hidden Cabin, everything from the entrance’s wooden facade to their luxurious coco mat beds take you away from the hustle and bustle of the city and [...]
With no two rooms alike, the Boscolo Hotel Exedra Milan on Corso Matteotti is an “urban hotel” that is “set to define a new format in hotels”. boasting 154 rooms including 8 junior suites, 7 suites and 3 presidential suites, the hotel also has a new concept spa, three restaurants that are open 24-hours, a [...]
A close-up of the colorful Swedish glass pieces that can be seen at the lounge of the Kosta Boda Art Hotel. With glass design by Ludvig Löfgren, the hotel is located in the heart of the Kingdom of Crystal in Southern Sweden.
[Photo via the Hotel Design Flickr group]
Modern, edgy and packed with amenities, the Hotel Max in Seattle is a hotspot for trend-setters, artists, rockstars and everyone else in between. Once the Vance Hotel, it’s reinvention can be credited to Denise Corso and Corso Staicoff, a full service interior design firm in Portland, Oregon. With over 350 original paintings and photographs of [...]
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