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The William, a mixed-use development building that will be opposite the building that will shelter London’s first Six Senses hotel and spa, has just been granted planning approval. Designed by Foster + Partners, which worked closely with Westminster City Council and local residents, the building is set to help ‘transform’ the northern end of Queensway in Bayswater, London. The renders …

This year, GROHE took a huge step in supporting designers, hoteliers, and architects’ make easy and transparent comparisons with regards to sustainable specification, with the launch of EPDs (Environmental Product Declarations), across a wide range of their portfolio. By utilising EPDs, designers and specifiers can make informed statements about the environmental impact of buildings, which is often a cornerstone for …

Inevitably when looking back at standout bathroom designs and innovations over the year it is the products which initially grab the spotlight. With so many beautifully designed and considered products – from taps to toilets – there are always a few that stand out from the crowd. Starting off by looking back to the era of Art Deco era of …

Overlooking Mui Ne’s white sand beach, The Anam Mui Ne, sheltering 127 guestrooms and suites inspired by Vietnam’s Indochine era frames spectacular East Sea vistas. Like its predecessor, The Anam Mui Ne’s design is an echo out of Vietnam’s bygone Indochine period, with architecture guided by Hanoi’s grand old French villas. Evoking a romantic atmosphere, with glowing lanterns, customised encaustic …

The luxury brand rooted in Mediterranean heritage and born in Palma de Mallorca in 1956, has announced an ambitious pipeline along with a commitment to expand its luxury portfolio by 40 per cent over the next three years. This year’s new sustainable leader and first carbon-neutral prototype, Villa Le Blanc Gran Meliá in Menorca, strengthened the brand’s position, which is …

Set in 38 acres of beautiful English grounds in Buckinghamshire, Horwood House Hotel is a characterful grade-II listed Manor house hotel built in 1911 by famous architect Detmar Blow. The property has a rich history stretching across many centuries and was built on the grounds of  former farmhouse, Old Horwood. However, the building is best known as being the birthplace …

Designers attending HIX will have an opportunity to walk in and discover Beauflor’s range of commercial flooring solutions, including the Create range of customisable floors. With the ability to reflect, identity and to play a part in interiors that build memorable experiences, Create is for any hotel or hospitality venue looking to create a lasting impression. From library patterns in …

NEWH is an international not-for-profit organisation with 29 chapters across the United States, Canada, and Europe. Bringing together professionals from all facets of the hospitality industry, NEWH provides opportunities for education, professional development, and networking. To date, it has awarded in excess of $7 million USD in scholarships that give students opportunities to pursue careers in the hospitality industry. Scholarships …