INTERVIEW: ANDRÉ GERONDEAU, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, MELIÁ HOTELS INTERNATIONAL

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Having been immersed in the hospitality world since childhood, André Gerondeau knows a thing or two...

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INTERVIEW: DANIEL LUDDINGTON, VP OF DEVELOPMENT, SMALL LUXURY HOTELS OF THE WORLD

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With a passion for travel and true understanding of guest experience, Daniel Luddington tells Sophie...

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INTERVIEW: HANNAH LOHAN, FOUNDER HANNAH LOHAN INTERIORS

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From TV to events and finally finding her feet in interior design, Hannah Lohan has had an enviable ...

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SPECIAL FEATURE: SIR TERENCE CONRAN

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The world of design lost both a leader and visionary on 12 September 2020 with news of the...

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Dernier & Hamlyn updated and improved under new ownership

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Bespoke lighting manufacturer Dernier & Hamlyn has moved to new, premium premises in Chessington...

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Q&A with Harry Pass, Creative Director, Elegant Clutter

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Tell us when your love of art first began? My dad was an architect and interior designer with his...

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INTERVIEW: INGE MOORE & NATHAN HUTCHINS, FOUNDERS, MUZA LAB

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When Inge Moore and Nathan Hutchins formed Muza Lab four years ago, it was with a sense of w...

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Accor appoints Duncan O’Rourke as CEO for Northern Europe

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Accor has appointed Duncan O’Rourke as CEO for Northern Europe. The division has recently been exp...

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Ruby Hotels Expands Management Board

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Ruby Hotels is expanding its senior leadership team. As of 1st October, Daniella Boeken will complem...

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INTERVIEW: OLGA POLIZZI

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By her very nature, let alone her heritage and experience within the industry, Olga Polizzi ...

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HBA welcomes James Lee as Principal

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HBA has named James Lee as Principal at HBA Los Angeles. Lee brings an international reputation for ...

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The Savoy announces new Managing Director

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Fairmont has today announced the appointment of Franck Arnold as Managing Director and Regional Vice...

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Oetker Collection introduces new Senior Vice President of Sales, Marketing and Communications

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Oetker Collection has announced that Mr. Simon Neggers will join its executive leadership team as Se...

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INTERVIEW: DEAN WINTER, MANAGING DIRECTOR, SWIRE HOTELS

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After a restructure of its senior management team, Swire Hotels’ new Managing Director, De...

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INTERVIEW: FIONA THOMPSON, PRINCIPAL, RICHMOND INTERNATIONAL

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Responsible for the design of some of the world’s most prestigious hotels, the team at Ric...

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HILTON APPOINTS CHRIS CARR TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS

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Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. has announced the appointment of Chris Carr, Chief Operations Office...

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Kerzner International Announces New Strategic Leadership

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Kerzner International Holdings Limited, the owner of the iconic Atlantis Resort and Residences and u...

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INTERVIEW: DYLAN WILLS, ASSOCIATE, HBA EMEA

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Having lived and worked all over the world, Dylan Wills finds inspiration from the different...

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INTERVIEW: JOE CHENG, FOUNDER, CHENG CHUNG DESIGN

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Having worked with a huge number of luxury hotel brands and been responsible for the design ...

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INTERVIEW: HUGH TAYLOR OBE, FOUNDER & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, MICHELS & TAYLOR

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Hugh Taylor has dedicated his professional life to the hospitality industry for more than 30...

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NEW BIID PRESIDENT ANNOUNCED AT 2020 AGM

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The British Institute of Interior Design (BIID) is pleased to welcome the new BIID President for the...

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IDEAL STANDARD APPOINTS NEW FINANCE DIRECTOR UK & IRELAND

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Ideal Standard has appointed Rachel Whittaker as the company’s new Finance Director for the UK &am...

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INTERVIEW: PABLO CARRINGTON, FOUNDER MARUGAL

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A specialist advisory and operational service within the luxury hotel sector, Marugal has been helpi...

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INTERVIEW: BILL BENSLEY, FOUNDER BENSLEY

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Designer, hotelier, environmentalist, visionary… there are many words to describe Bill Bensley’s...

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MICHEL REYBIER, FOUNDER MICHEL REYBIER HOSPITALITY

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Michel Reybier, an entrepreneur through and through, established La Réserve – the ultra-luxury ho...

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LATEST SENIOR APPOINTMENTS AT SWIRE HOTELS

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Three members of the Swire Hotels Senior Management team are progressing into new roles from 1 Jun...

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DAVE GRISSEN TO STEP DOWN FROM MARRIOTT

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Marriott International has announced that long-time senior executive Dave Grissen has decided to ste...

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ROSEWOOD HOTEL GROUP APPOINTS JOANNA GUNN AS CHIEF BRAND OFFICER

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With the appointment of Joanna Gunn as Chief Brand Officer, Rosewood Hotel Group has added strong le...

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WYNDHAM HOTELS APPOINTS NEW APAC LEADERSHIP

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Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has appointed Joon Aun Ooi to the role of president, Asia Pacific, from...

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Eco champion takes the reins at global linen brand

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Tradelinens, a trusted global supplier of luxury, long-lasting linen to the hospitality sector, has ...

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MATTHEW BALON, HEAD OF DESIGN, RUBY HOTELS

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Matthew Balon has been involved in interior design since his teens, and worked with major ...

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CAMERON DESIGN HOUSE SEEKS VOLUNTEERS TO MAKE FACE MASKS FOR THE NHS

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In response to the Coronavirus crisis, London-based bespoke lighting brand Cameron Design House has ...

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PIERRE-YVES ROCHON, FOUNDER PYR

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Acclaimed for his elegant and timeless designs, Pierre-Yves Rochon has been a prominent na...

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FOSTER + PARTNERS SHARES DESIGN FOR REUSABLE FACE VISOR

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To aid the fight against Covid-19, Foster + Partners has designed a general-purpose prototyp...

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DAVID BARBER APPOINTED MD AT IDEAL STANDARD

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Ideal Standard International has announced the appointment of David Barber as UK and Ireland Managin...

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YEE PIN TAN, HEAD OF DESIGN SIX SENSES

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Appointed Head of Design at Six Senses at the beginning of the year, Yee Pin Tan tells Sophi...

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CHAMPALIMAUD DESIGN INTRODUCES TWO NEW PRINCIPALS

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Champalimaud Design​, the award-winning multi-disciplinary firm recognised for its visio...

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Perkins and Will looks to the future of hospitality with new hire

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The London studio of global architecture and design firm Perkins and Will has announced the appointm...

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WINNIE CHIU

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An optimistic entrepreneur, Winnie Chiu, President and Executive Director of Dorsett Hospitality Int...

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