Exclusive: APAC’s hotels will need $14.26bn of FF&E
The amount of FF&E required by APAC’s four- and five-star properties has been revealed in a new report by luxury hotel furniture supplier Wood Couture and TOPHOTELPROJECTS.
The amount of FF&E required by APAC’s four- and five-star properties has been revealed in a new report by luxury hotel furniture supplier Wood Couture and TOPHOTELPROJECTS.
Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced the opening of a 216-key property, featuring interiors by Parts and Labor Design, under the Thompson Hotels brand in the Mile High City.
This forthcoming Lux*-branded resort in South-East Asia, complete with a treehouse-inspired ‘Jungle Restaurant’, has won our latest Project of the Week title.
Jestico + Whiles’ director talks exclusively to our editor-in-chief Richard Frost about his career in hotel design and the concept behind the extraordinary W Edinburgh.

Wood Couture’s manufacturing capabilities make us the go-to supplier for luxury bespoke furniture.
Combining mid-century design features with cutting-edge technology, Courtyard by Marriott’s latest scheme in the US capital has now opened its doors to guests.
The Trademark Collection by Wyndham brand will enter Portugal with the opening of a 49-room boutique hotel in the heart of the country’s second largest city in April 2022.
An existing property near Bondi Beach will undergo an extensive refurbishment of its rooms, lobby and guest spaces after joining IHG’s Holiday Inn brand family.

Victoria + Albert offers tips for creating an indulgent, spa-like bathroom.
Kerzner and Lone Mountain Land Company are collaborating on the creation of the Olson Kundig-designed One&Only Moonlight Basin at the iconic Big Sky ski resort.
Our latest TOPHOTELDESIGN exclusive takes a closer look at the biophilic design showcased in the flagship property of Capella Hotel Group’s new lifestyle brand.
IHG’s upscale brand is celebrating the opening of its inaugural property in the region with the arrival of the stunning Voco The Bank Johannesburg Rosebank.

Spectacular rooms, the Terrace 6 Ponte Sky Bar, the Ponte de Ferro Restaurant, the Adega Wine Bar…at Martínez Otero Contract, we offered made-to-measure solutions for common areas and rooms.
Holiday Inn Hotels & Resorts will open dozens of new hotel schemes around the world in the coming years, according to the TOPHOTELPROJECTS construction database.
The Other House is looking to acquire sites across London before expanding to Manhattan and beyond, CEO, founder and co-owner Naomi Heaton has told TOPHOTELNEWS.
An existing East London hotel is being converted into a Yotel property in April 2022 after being refurbished to introduce the brand’s signature design and technological innovations.

Skyfold was the ideal solution for dividing two of the Berkeley’s adjacent meeting rooms – Wilton and Knightsbridge.
The 305-room luxury hotel development, featuring interiors by Tara Bernerd & Partners, has started taking bookings for stays from the beginning of June 2022 onwards.
We take a look at stylish hotel projects from London to Brisbane that really raise the bar with their elegant arches in the latest instalment of our collaboration with TOPHOTELDESIGN.
The commercial real estate brokerage firm has appointed a high-profile figure as senior vice president and national director of its hospitality division to support its growth ambitions.

Once you understand how essential storybedding is, all you need to do is develop the content.
Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants has announced the name and general manager of its forthcoming property, which will boast interiors by Studio 11 Design, in Georgia’s state capital.
A W Hotels-branded luxury scheme with a rooftop infinity pool takes star billing in the TOPHOTELPROJECTS construction database for Brazil, where 58 projects are on the cards.
Hilton Worldwide has appointed an experienced travel industry leader to a key role with direct responsibility for 60 managed properties in its focused-service portfolio.

Custom-made furniture is the most efficient when it comes to giving a response to specific needs: it adapts to the available space and it considers the most convenient materials, colours and designs for the matter at hand.
KSL Resorts has taken over management of the iconic luxury scheme, a magnet for golf aficionados from around the world, in the heart of California’s Napa Valley wine region.
This AU$3.6 billion (US$2.6 billion) integrated resort scheme in Queensland’s state capital, which features over 1,000 hotel rooms, has been crowned our latest Project of the Week.
Perkins&Will’s head of hospitality sits down with our editor-in-chief Richard Frost to discuss how designers can help the hotel business successfully transition towards net zero.
The luxury residences development in Jordan’s capital, which will soon be followed by a 192-key hotel, has been officially unveiled at a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
IHG’s fast-growing hotel brand has made its debut in Europe’s largest economy with the long-awaited opening of the bold and playful Voco Dusseldorf Seestern.
Hotel Equities and Marriott International are celebrating the opening of a property next to the Rome Tennis Center at Berry College, one of the best tennis facilities in the US.

The elegant, closed ceramic body, hardly differs from a classic design toilet. Only a stainless steel rotary switch on the side gives a subtle hint of the complex technology that is completely concealed within the LAUFEN cleanet RIVA.
Valor Hospitality Partners has expanded its management portfolio with the addition of a 240-room hotel in the Scottish capital – its first Courtyard by Marriott-branded scheme.
Hilton Worldwide has announced the signing of a 230-key property in N’Djamena, which will feature its very own speciality restaurant, sky bar and banquet hall.

Philippe Starck has devised two style collections for White Tulip, each opening up a variety of design opportunities: Nature for fresh, naturally inspired bathrooms, and Culture as an expression of urban sophistication.
True North Companies has chosen HEI Hotels & Resorts as the management company for a new boutique hotel in Roswell, which will feature interiors from Sims Patrick Studio.
Hyatt Hotels Corporation’s upscale brand is growing more rapidly in the People’s Republic than in any other country, our dedicated TOPHOTELPROJECTS research team can reveal.
Marriott International’s wellness-oriented hotel brand has entered a new market after launching a stylish riverside property designed by Dexter Moren Associates.
Campbell House is celebrating its first year in business. A passionate collective of players who know they are stronger from their journey together, keep their eye to the horizon and focus on their true goal of creating great guest experiences.

A super high-end new dial face for this flagship collection.
Preferred Hotels & Resorts has bolstered its global leadership team with the addition of Williams, who’ll be responsible for driving the independent hotel brand’s commercial efforts.
Size isn’t everything as we take a look at five hotels whose creative use of small spaces delivers big results in our latest collaboration with TOPHOTELDESIGN.
Aimbridge Hospitality’s international division Interstate Hotels & Resorts has been named as the management company for a Dexter Moren Associates-designed Tribe scheme.
A grade II*-listed building with a rich and unique history, the Old War Office was constructed in 1906 and was once used by Prime Minister Winston Churchill.
JONO Developments and Hotel Equities have signalled their intention to open a 160-room lifestyle property geared towards younger demographics in Halifax in Q4 2022.
Almost 40 hotel projects are being planned across the Magic City, according to the TOPHOTELPROJECTS construction database, including an eye-popping Waldorf Astoria scheme.
Sporting a frame, façade and interiors made from wood, Scandic Sundsvall Central in Sweden will demonstrate the capacity for hotels to embrace sustainability when it opens in 2024.

To perfectly fit the philosophy of the concept and designer’s idea, BRABBU’s nature-inspired design was chosen to furnish almost every division.
Hotels need to track a broader range of high-quality datasets to stay ahead of the competition in these uncertain times, says revenue and distribution strategist Sharad Kapur.
This recently announced hotel-and-residences development promising a ‘modern coastal California meets Florida’ approach has won our latest Project of the Week title.