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Foundations laid for the Heimtextil Interior.Architecture.Hospitality LIBRARY

Sophie Harper — Wed, 07 Dec 2022 00:00:00 +0000

The selection of products to be shown at the Interior.Architecture.Hospitality LIBRARY has been made. On 30 November 2022, an expert jury chose the functional textiles to be presented in the LIBRARY at Heimtextil 2023. 85 exhibitors were selected from the large number of entries and will display their products in the elaborate setting of the [...]

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Design innovation and expert insights at Independent Hotel Show 2022

Sophie Harper — Sun, 18 Sep 2022 23:00:00 +0000

The Independent Hotel Show will return to Olympia London on 4-5 October to reunite the boutique and independent hotel market for two days of networking, learning and curated product sourcing. New for 2022 is The Inclusive Hotel Room designed by Cocoon & Bauer, an immersive feature which will link ideas around wellbeing and sustainability with [...]

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Hospitality’s personalisation problem – and how to solve it

Katie Sherry — Mon, 02 May 2022 23:00:00 +0000

Franc Avila, Clinical Professor, Les Roches Global Hospitality Education offers his insight on “Hospitality’s personalisation problem”, and how hotels can ensure their customers feel like royalty when so many online relationships have been claimed by third-party sites. So you have booked an overnight stay, with dinner, at your preferred hotel. Shortly before you are due to arrive, [...]

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Learning their trade at University Centre South Essex

John Legg — Tue, 11 Aug 2020 23:00:00 +0000

This year the graduates from the BA (Hons) Interior Design programme at University Centre South Essex rose to the challenges of Covid-19 and completed their programme remotely with fantastic results. In replacement of their graduate London show will be a website showcasing their final major projects from year 3 ucsedegreeshow.com. Here is a snap-shot of [...]

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When being a ‘venue’ isn’t enough

Katie Sherry — Mon, 21 Oct 2019 23:00:00 +0000

For any service sector, it’s impossible to escape the importance of customer experience and customer journey. From a seamless transition across online and offline channels, to 24-hour support and even engagement with social media to help promote, or protect, your reputation, customers have upped their expectations and those who aren’t paying attention may well wish [...]

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Set the stage with well-designed OSE

Katie Sherry — Sun, 11 Aug 2019 23:00:00 +0000

Seasoned hotelier and founder of the MADISON MELLE agency, Cara Federici, discusses the pivotal role of well-designed OSE in crafting a distinctive brand identity and flawless guest experience. Designing a hotel is much like creating a theatre stage before a Broadway show: the props needs to be in perfect position, lighting precisely aimed, curtains hiding [...]

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A sustainable approach to guest room products

Katie Sherry — Tue, 06 Aug 2019 23:00:00 +0000

It’s not often that interior design trends collide with a seismic shift in consumer attitudes to create a perfect storm of the kind we’re currently experiencing around the use of natural materials, says Andy Piggin, Managing Director of Pro Foodservice Reps. From David Attenborough’s war on single use plastic, to the continued growth and significance of biophilic [...]

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Hotel co-working on the rise: designing the perfect space in your hotel

Katie Sherry — Mon, 01 Jul 2019 23:00:00 +0000

Hospitality experts, Guestline have released a new report which reveals the growing shift in co-working from hotels, rivaling the traditional office and foreseeing a gap in the market for hospitality to become more co-working friendly. Here, they discuss their five top design tips for creating the ideal co-working space within a hotel. Over 55% of workers who [...]

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Overcoming adversity and realising success

Katie Sherry — Thu, 27 Jun 2019 23:00:00 +0000

When you spend most of the century to date recovering from a rather debilitating illness, ‘success’ is not always the first word on your mind. For my part, I was laid low on Christmas Eve of 2004 with the inscrutably-named Guillain-Barre Syndrome (Not something I’d heard of either); which quickly side-lined my immune system whilst [...]

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Responding to the demands of conscientious travellers

Katie Sherry — Thu, 25 Apr 2019 23:00:00 +0000

Sustainability within the hospitality industry has come a long way since the arrival of in-room suggestions to reuse towels and save water. Hotels and other hospitality businesses are increasingly taking a more mature approach that incorporates socially responsible practices as well as sound environmental and economic policies. As public awareness and consumer confidence in sustainability [...]

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