Interviews | Hospitality Interiors

Casey Scalf – Director of The Society

Vicky Doe — Wed, 08 Jan 2025 10:35:26 +0000

Casey Scalf, Director of The Society, told Hospitality Interiors about the latest trends and themes in wellness design and why designers should ensure the concept is never just an add-on. A specialist in boutique and independent hotel design, Casey Scalf has built a career spanning 22 years and has a passion for creating narrative-driven stories [...]

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Beverley Bayes, Co-Owner and Director, Sparcstudio

Vicky Doe — Thu, 12 Dec 2024 11:53:03 +0000

The creative driving force behind Sparcstudio, Beverley has a passion for spa and hotel design. She told Editor, Vicky Doe, about the latest trends coming through the sector and the inspiration she harnesses to create the standout designs that the studio is known for. A specialist in the creation of uplifting and unique wellness spaces, [...]

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Martin Goddard and Jo Littlefair, Directors and Co-Founders, Goddard Littlefair

Vicky Doe — Mon, 02 Dec 2024 13:07:32 +0000

In the world of luxury interior design, few names resonate as strongly as Goddard Littlefair. Editor, Vicky Doe sat down with Martin and Jo to explore their unique approach to creating spaces that captivate and inspire. Talking to Jo and Martin feels like catching up with old friends – they are warm and welcoming and [...]

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Are in-person trade shows still relevant for the design industry in a digital age?

Vicky Doe — Thu, 14 Nov 2024 13:24:30 +0000

Editor Vicky Doe explored whether trade shows continue to be effective during visits to the 2024 editions of Decorex and the Independent Hotel Show. We met with exhibitors and organiser at both events to discuss whether trade shows for this industry would be effective if they moved online and what the value of these events [...]

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Luca Franco, Founder and CEO of Luxury Frontiers

Vicky Doe — Fri, 11 Oct 2024 09:55:42 +0000

From humble beginnings in Italy to shaping the future of luxury hospitality, Founder and CEO of Luxury Frontiers, Luca Franco, has had an extraordinary journey. In conversation with Editor, Vicky Doe, Luca shared insights into his career, the ethos behind Luxury Frontiers, and his aspirations for the future of the hospitality industry. Luca Franco’s journey [...]

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Kelly Hoppen, CBE, Interior and Product Designer

Vicky Doe — Mon, 23 Sep 2024 12:04:30 +0000

Kelly Hoppen is a name synonymous with timeless design and understated luxury. Known for her signature neutral palettes, minimalist elegance, and a unique blend of Eastern and Western aesthetics, she has transformed spaces around the world. In conversation with Editor, Vicky Doe, Kelly shared insights into her journey, her passion for hospitality design, and what [...]

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Constantina Tsoutsikou, founder of Studio LOST

Vicky Doe — Thu, 29 Aug 2024 12:00:23 +0000

With a talent for showcasing location, history and culture within design, and a passion for sustainable practice, Constantina Tsoutsikou founded Studio LOST in 2020. In conversation with Vicky Doe, she discussed her passion for sustainable design and the joy she brings through her work. Studio LOST’s philosophy is based on providing a sense of wonder, [...]

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Ruud Belmans, Co-founder and Creative Director at WeWantMore

Vicky Doe — Tue, 13 Aug 2024 13:00:20 +0000

As a studio specialising in branding and interiors for hospitality spaces, WeWantMore are pushing the design boundaries. Vicky Doe met with co-founder Ruud Belmans to find out why sustainability has become such a fundamental element of their work and the tool being created to support the wider industry. Clerkenwell Design Week has a reputation for [...]

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Emily Wheeler, Founder and CEO of Furnishing Futures

Vicky Doe — Tue, 23 Jul 2024 11:42:00 +0000

Furnishing Futures is a London-based charity supporting women and children fleeing from domestic abuse. Vicky Doe met with Emily Wheeler to talk about how the hospitality interiors industry could support this vital service whilst also meeting sustainability targets. The Office for National Statistics reports that 2.1 million people ages 16 years and over (1.4 million [...]

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Kendal Rogers and Maria Gossett, Pixel Design Collaborative

Vicky Doe — Wed, 26 Jun 2024 10:37:41 +0000

For Pixel Design Collaborative co-founders, Kendal Rogers and Maria Gosset, collaboration and narratives are the key to creating successful luxury spaces. They told Vicky Doe about their aim to create unique spaces whilst maintaining authenticity in design. Pixel Design Collaborative co-founders Maria Gossett and Kendal Rogers are a passionate team invested in creating narrative-driven designs [...]

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