Hospitality
Hotel Indigo London K West Shepherd’s Bush Opens Following Major Transformation
Following a complete transformation, the former K West Hotel has reopened as Hotel Indigo London K West Shepherd’s Bush, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts. IHG Hotels & Resorts is a global hospitality company with a purpose to provide True Hospitality for Good. With a family of 19 hotel brands and IHG One Rewards, one… Read More >
IHG Hotels & Resorts brings luxury conversion brand Vignette Collection to London with Canary Wharf signing
IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, announces the signing of Canary Riverside Plaza, Vignette Collection by IHG – the brand’s first property in London and second in the UK&I. Developed in partnership with Yianis Group, the signing also marks IHG’s debut in Canary Wharf, one of London’s most established… Read More >
DLSM Studio Designs NAC’s First Kuwait Opening in the Vibrant Hessah District
NAC (North Audley Cantine) has officially opened its first restaurant in Kuwait City, marking an exciting new chapter for the celebrated French-inspired dining brand with a stunning design created by award-winning DLSM Studio (formerly DesignLSM). Located within the newly developed Hessah District – the first-ever comprehensive, mixed-use development in Kuwait – this latest opening introduces… Read More >
Nuru Marrakech: A Story of Place, Heritage and Contemporary Hospitality
Adẹ̀ kọ́ & Co. has been appointed to design Nuru Marrakech, a new boutique riad hotel in the historic Medina of Marrakech, developed and operated by Nuraya Collection and scheduled to open in Fall 2028. Set within one of the world’s most culturally rich and storied urban landscapes, Nuru Marrakech will be a 23-room boutique… Read More >
Designing Atmosphere: Chelsom on the Launch of PORTABLES
As Chelsom approaches its 80th anniversary, the launch of PORTABLES marks a significant evolution for the hospitality lighting specialist. Designed specifically for hotels, bars, restaurants and cruise environments, the new cordless collection combines decorative character with hospitality-grade performance. In this exclusive Q&A, Will Chelsom, Managing Director at Chelsom, discusses the thinking behind the collection, the… Read More >
Tim Groom Architects Unveil The Bower at Hyll Hotel, Cotswolds – opening 2027
Tim Groom Architects (TGA) has announced its latest project, The Bower at Hyll Hotel, a new purpose-built venue for weddings, gatherings and private dining, set within the 60-acre grounds of the acclaimed Hyll Hotel in the Cotswolds. Scheduled to open in early 2027, the building is conceived as a contemporary addition to the landscape, shaped… Read More >
Louis Vuitton Le Café : A Spatial Journey Between Brand and Culture in Beijing
Louis Vuitton Le Café in Sanlitun, Beijing, designed by Astet Studio, explores travel as a mental and emotional condition rather than a purely physical act. Addressing a new generation of consumers shaped by digital culture, yet still deeply reliant on physical environments to truly experience a brand, the project transforms the café into an experiential… Read More >
Salford’s Buile Hill Mansion begins new hospitality chapter, with beautiful and refined interiors by SpaceInvader
Buile Hill Mansion, set in the grounds of Salford’s Buile Hill Park, had been derelict for 25 years before Salford City Council led an £11m transformation to bring the Grade II-listed building back into use as a café, bar and series of events spaces, aimed specifically at the weddings market, as well as making it… Read More >
Design Command Refurbishes David’s Café, Creating a Warm and Inviting Community Space in Letchworth Garden City
Letchworth Garden City-based interior design studio Design Command has completed the refurbishment of David’s Café, a much-loved independent café and shop at the heart of the local community. The redesigned space brings together the café and retail offer, creating a cohesive and welcoming environment where visitors can settle in with a coffee, browse books and… Read More >
THDP Completes Transformation of Dom Pedro Vilamoura into Hyatt Regency Vilamoura Algarve
THDP has completed the transformation of the former Dom Pedro Vilamoura Hotel into the newly opened Hyatt Regency Vilamoura, now welcoming guests as one of the Algarve’s latest upscale hospitality destinations. Delivered in collaboration with DETAILS, the project repositions the property through a comprehensive redesign of guest rooms, suites, public areas and food and beverage… Read More >
At Home with Hospitality: Maoliosa Murray on The Whiteley London
Design Insider had the opportunity to visit The Whiteley London, sitting in the exquisite bar space at Six Senses London, to speak with Maoliosa Murray, one of an elite group of designers selected for the Designer Collection within this landmark development. The Whiteley offers a full spectrum of luxury living and hospitality, bringing together 139… Read More >
Inside Orient Express Venezia: The Restoration of Palazzo Donà Giovannelli by Aline Asmar D’Amman
Orient Express has unveiled Orient Express Venezia at Palazzo Donà Giovannelli, marking the remarkable revival of a 15th century Venetian landmark. Owned by Arsenale Group and reimagined by architect and interior designer Aline Asmar d’Amman, the palazzo will open as a hotel for the first time in almost 600 years. A striking new addition to… Read More >
A-nrd brings a fresh interpretation of Nordic warmth to the social spaces at Locke Copenhagen
Award-winning London-based design practice A-nrd has completed the social and dining spaces at Locke Copenhagen. Located within the former postal district, currently undergoing a major transformation in the heart of Copenhagen, the project marks the studio’s first hospitality project in continental Europe, transforming the ground floor into a layered sequence of spaces designed for gathering,… Read More >