On our Wood Couture Podcast, we spoke to some amazing women leaders about the quest for gender equality in the hospitality industry. We asked them about their views and what they perceive their industry is doing to encourage it.
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Wood Couture takes its first steps toward sustainability
With the guidance of Globally, we have started our journey towards becoming more responsible members of the global community.
AHIC 2021: Saudi Arabia, sustainability and the value of MEA to global hospitality
Wood Couture co-founder and CCO Filippo Sona summarises some key takeaways from the Arabian and African Hospitality Investment Conference (AHIC) on 20-22 September 2021.
Karin Krautgartner’s evolution from industrial designer to entrepreneur
The Wood Couture Podcast interviews Karin Krautgartner, who talks about her journey from being part of the iconic Marcel Wanders Studio to founding byKK Design.
The mind of an artist – Robbyn Carter
The Wood Couture Podcast episode three features Robbyn Carter, who playfully invites everyone to ‘do something outrageous’!
Three radical ideas from Luca Franco
Inspired by immersive encounters in his many travels, Luca sought to give back to the communities that have introduced him to “genius loci” or the spirit of the place and so created Luxury Frontiers.
Five things we learned to say yes to from Kristina Zanic
Kristina shares her experiences in life and work with Wood Couture Co-Founder, Filippo Sona. We learn from her openness, authenticity and perseverance.
Virtual prototyping is saving hotel owners some serious cash
Some parts of the hospitality industry still disagree, but using virtual prototyping when making bespoke furniture for hotels does save costs associated to multiple physical iterations that take place during the design stage.
Wood Couture insights: Revolutionise ‘value engineering’ in custom manufacturing by ‘engineering value’ instead
The truth about value engineering in custom hospitality manufacturing is that it is a roundabout way of saying ‘cut the costs, at all costs!’
Cut hotel opening delays by looking outside the box
Increase the chances of hitting the ever-elusive target hotel opening date by looking outside the box – literally outside the packaging box!
Glenn Huskie joins Wood Couture’s leadership
Huskie was formerly global SVP for Accor Luxury Brands Design and Technical Services before joining Wood Couture.
Wood Couture Insights – your bespoke furniture and its life after production
There is more to bespoke furniture besides the intricacies of its manufacture. Find out from Wood Couture what to look out for once production is over and how to take your hotel project’s FF&E supply from there.
Wood Couture insights on fabrics and its many intricacies in the world of bespoke furniture
Textiles are often an underestimated element in bespoke furniture supply and can require serious amounts of time, money and resources. The team of manufacturing and production experts at Wood Couture lay out things to consider for fabrics sourcing and selection for hotel developers.
Wood Couture launch – the new approach to bespoke furniture supply
Wood Couture, the new approach to bespoke furniture supply, officially launches its services with the promise to shake the industry and challenge the status quo.
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Wood Couture celebrates gender equality in hospitality
On our Wood Couture Podcast, we spoke to some amazing women leaders about the quest for gender equality in the hospitality industry. We asked them about their views and what they perceive their industry is doing to encourage it.
Wood Couture takes its first steps toward sustainability
With the guidance of Globally, we have started our journey towards becoming more responsible members of the global community.
AHIC 2021: Saudi Arabia, sustainability and the value of MEA to global hospitality
Wood Couture co-founder and CCO Filippo Sona summarises some key takeaways from the Arabian and African Hospitality Investment Conference (AHIC) on 20-22 September 2021.
Karin Krautgartner’s evolution from industrial designer to entrepreneur
The Wood Couture Podcast interviews Karin Krautgartner, who talks about her journey from being part of the iconic Marcel Wanders Studio to founding byKK Design.
Three radical ideas from Luca Franco
Inspired by immersive encounters in his many travels, Luca sought to give back to the communities that have introduced him to “genius loci” or the spirit of the place and so created Luxury Frontiers.
Five things we learned to say yes to from Kristina Zanic
Kristina shares her experiences in life and work with Wood Couture Co-Founder, Filippo Sona. We learn from her openness, authenticity and perseverance.
Virtual prototyping is saving hotel owners some serious cash
Some parts of the hospitality industry still disagree, but using virtual prototyping when making bespoke furniture for hotels does save costs associated to multiple physical iterations that take place during the design stage.
Wood Couture insights: Revolutionise ‘value engineering’ in custom manufacturing by ‘engineering value’ instead
The truth about value engineering in custom hospitality manufacturing is that it is a roundabout way of saying ‘cut the costs, at all costs!’
Cut hotel opening delays by looking outside the box
Increase the chances of hitting the ever-elusive target hotel opening date by looking outside the box – literally outside the packaging box!
Glenn Huskie joins Wood Couture’s leadership
Huskie was formerly global SVP for Accor Luxury Brands Design and Technical Services before joining Wood Couture.
Wood Couture Insights – your bespoke furniture and its life after production
There is more to bespoke furniture besides the intricacies of its manufacture. Find out from Wood Couture what to look out for once production is over and how to take your hotel project’s FF&E supply from there.
Wood Couture insights on fabrics and its many intricacies in the world of bespoke furniture
Textiles are often an underestimated element in bespoke furniture supply and can require serious amounts of time, money and resources. The team of manufacturing and production experts at Wood Couture lay out things to consider for fabrics sourcing and selection for hotel developers.
Wood Couture launch – the new approach to bespoke furniture supply
Wood Couture, the new approach to bespoke furniture supply, officially launches its services with the promise to shake the industry and challenge the status quo.
