Interviews
CHRISTIAN H. CLERC, PRESIDENT, worldwide hotel operations, FOUR SEASONS HOTELS AND RESORTS
Four Seasons President, Worldwide Hotel Operations, Christian Clerc oversees global hotel operations...
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JOYCE WANG, JOYCE WANG STUDIO
Specialising in luxury hospitality and residential interiors, Joyce Wang Studio although boutique in...
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KELLY HOPPEN, KELLY HOPPEN INTERIORS
With 41 years’ experience at the forefront of the design industry, Kelly Hoppen is one of the most...
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5 minutes with Zoë Tallon of Dexter Moren Associates
Tell me about your role at Dexter Moren Associates? I’ve been working with DMA as an architect ...
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ANTHONY MALLOWS, CEO AND PRESIDENT, WATG
Since the firm’s inception in Hawaii in 1945, WATG has grown to offer integrated design services c...
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KARA SMITH, PRESIDENT AND PARTNER, SFA DESIGN
SFA Design is a luxury interior design firm with a portfolio of premier hotels, resorts and spas, ex...
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ERIK NISSEN JOHANSEN, FOUNDER AND CREATIVE DIRECTOR, STYLT TRAMPOLI AB
Stylt was founded in 1991 by Erik Nissen Johansen, a Norwegian visionary and artist with a passion f...
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OLGA POLIZZI, DEPUTY CHAIRMAN AND DIRECTOR OF DESIGN, ROCCO FORTE HOTELS
Olga Polizzi is Deputy Chairman and Director of Design for Rocco Forte Hotels, which she established...
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Diane Breeze, Director of Chillie Breeze HOSPITALITY PROCUREMENT AND STYLING SPECIALISTS
Diane Breeze, Director of Chillie Breeze, was based in Dubai from 1996 – 2010, which has gleaned t...
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VASSILIS DRACOPOULOS, OWNER, MARBELLA HOTELS
MarBella Hotels, nestled into the idyllic and tranquil South-East corner of Corfu in Agios Ioannis P...
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HUBERT VIRIOT, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF YOTEL
Inspired by the luxury of first-class travel and uncompromisingly designed around guests, YOTEL take...
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Hans Jörg Meier, CEO of COMO Hotels and Resorts
COMO Hotels and Resorts offers personalised luxury travel experiences at its urban hotels, island re...
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Natalia Platanovitch, Senior Interior Designer/Project Manager of JOI Design
Tell me about your role at JOI Design? I’m part of a wonderfully creative team who work togethe...
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BLINK Expands Hospitality Portfolio and Acquires Jaya Interior Design Business
Asia’s luxury hospitality scene has experienced phenomenal growth in the last two decades. One des...
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A Chat with Paula O’Callaghan, Senior Associate at HBA about ETHNIC HOTEL SPACES
The whole point of travel, even on business, is to experience the cultural soul of the place. That b...
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Talking Trends with Miranda Martin, Event Director at Independent Hotel Show
How can design trends and changes in these trends be spotted by attending the Independent Hotel Show...
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Therese Virserius, Founder, and Regina Virserius, Creative Director, VIRSERIUS STUDIO
Virserius Studio, a global hospitality lifestyle firm, comprises a multidisciplinary team that draws...
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DENNIS IRVINE, FOUNDER AND CREATIVE DIRECTOR, Dennis Irvine Studio
Dennis Irvine Studio is a London-based design studio providing luxury interior design to internation...
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ELIZABETH LOWREY, PRINCIPAL AND DIRECTOR OF INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE, ELKUS MANFREDI ARCHITECTS
Elizabeth Lowrey is a Principal and the Director of Interior Architecture at Elkus Manfredi Architec...
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SPACE CHATS TO INDUSTRY LEGEND TONY ATTARD
Panaz was conceived in my subconscious in May 1979 when I witnessed the devastating fire in the Wool...
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the future of hotel parking with SmartEv
People stay in hotels for a variety of reasons, but whether it’s for business or pleasure, they ar...
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AN INSIGHT INTO SURFACING WITH BRUNO LEHMANN VICE PRESIDENT INTERIOR of BENECKE-HORNSCHUCH SURFACE GROUP
Dating to as far back as 1898, Hornschuch has long been a market leader in innovation and technology...
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AN INSIGHT INTO FURNITURE WITH KNIGHTSBRIDGE FURNITURE
In a Victorian factory building on Thornton Road in Bradford, in what used to be and old wool-dying ...
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PROCUREMENT SPECIALIST ORSINI SPI
The task of procuring FF&E and OS&E can be intimidating for hotel developers. Each project p...
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John vanderslice, Global Head of Luxury & Lifestyle Brands, Hilton Worldwide
Hilton’s luxury brand, Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts, boasts an impressive portfolio of 26 ...
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DAVID ANDERSON, CEO, SUN RESORTS
Sun Resorts, a Mauritian hotel group which owns and manages four hotels on the island of Mauritius (...
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WINNIE CHIU, PRESIDENT AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, DORSETT HOSPITALITY INTERNATIONAL
Winnie Chiu is President and Executive Director of Dorsett Hospitality International. HQ in Hong Kon...
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UNA BARAC, Founder and Executive Director of Artelior
Tell me about your role at Artelior? I’m the Founder and Executive Director of Artelior. I’m lu...
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Celebrating more than 30 Years of Achievement with Jean-Michel Gathy, Principal Designer at Denniston Architects
Jean-Michel Gathy, the legend behind some of the world’s most iconic luxury hotel and resort desig...
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Villa Terminus, Bergen, Norway
It pays to have a good heart as your legacy may live on forever. During the 1760’s, merchant and p...
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Penny DeGraffenried, founder of DeGraffenried Purchasing International (DPI)
Combining the latest Internet procurement technology with personalised service and local support, De...
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MARTIN GODDARD AND JO LITTLEFAIR, DIRECTORS/FOUNDERS, GODDARD LITTLEFAIR
Goddard Littlefair is a London-based luxury interior design house with international expertise and a...
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MATTEO THUN, PRINCIPAL, MATTEO THUN + PARTNERS
Founded in 2001, Matteo Thun + Partners is an architecture and integrated design practice acting on ...
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Ian Carr and René Gross Kærskov, Co-CEOs, HBA
With more than 50 years of experience, HBA/Hirsch Bedner Associates creates the signature looks of t...
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CARMEN MATUTES PRATS, DEPUTY CEO, PALLADIUM HOTEL GROUP
Palladium Hotel Group is a Spanish hotel chain with over 40 years of experience. The chain has 48 ho...
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GARY STEFFEN, GLOBAL HEAD, CANOPY BY HILTON
Hilton’s new lifestyle brand, Canopy by Hilton is redefining the lifestyle category around the min...
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Robert Shepherd, Chief Development Officer, EUROPE InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG)
IHG is a global organisation with a broad portfolio of hotel brands, including InterContinental Hote...
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JOHN PAUL PEDERSON, Wimberly Interiors London
Tell me about your role as Associate at Wimberly Interiors London? I’m one of 22 incredibly talen...
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JOHN FEARON CO-FOUNDER JAMES BASSANT CO-FOUNDER, ASTRO LIGHTING
Now a leading player in the lighting design sector, Astro first started out doing bathroom lighting....
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