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A pink Eileen Gray chair in a suite inspired by a Parisian atelier|Chapter 5, styled as the fictional home of Covell’s daughter|The more feminine Chapter 3 is supposedly Covell’s bohemian Parisian apartment, shared with his lover Claudine, and features softer colours and textures|The first apartment is inspired by George Covell’s early life in Oklahoma|The materials are rustic, utilitarian, with a muted colour palette|“I tend to use more vintage than new; it’s usually better made unless you have a huge budget"|The eclectic kitchen and sun room in the two-bed Chapter 4 suite|Breer hand-painted the upholstery for this sofa herself|Cement tiles by LA firm Kismet have been used throughout|The apartments lie in a 1930s building above the uber-cool Bar Covell in up-and-coming neighbourhood Los Feliz|The entrance is recessed within a brick alcove, so Breer installed a gold door to counteract its anonymity||

LA's Hotel Covell inspired by a fictional muse

30 Apr 2015

The sitting room is dedicated to cheesy comedies from the 1980s|Items have been sourced from friend’s basements and attics, to second-hand and antique shops, online stores and auctions|These designs are already becoming popular with young ‘design retronauts” in Croatia and Serbia|The master bedroom is dedicated to movies banned by the government in the 1970s|||The room is named ‘Mysteries of Orgasm’ after the cult movie by Dusan Makijavejev|Pin-ups including Beba Loncar, the iconic Belgrade actress|Retro designs are balanced with modern creature comforts|Milakovic spend over a year collecting, restoring and curating the collection|The second bedroom is named after the 1960s comedy musical movie ‘Ljubav I moda’, which translates as ‘Love and Fashion’|Other items such as mid-century magazines, records, artworks industrial packaging and memorabilia|Other items such as mid-century magazines, records, artworks industrial packaging and memorabilia|Other items such as mid-century magazines, records, artworks industrial packaging and memorabilia|Other items such as mid-century magazines, records, artworks industrial packaging and memorabilia||

Belgrade B&B – an ode to retro Yugoslav design

23 Apr 2015

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Emanuele Garosci's G Rough Hotel in Rome

15 Apr 2015

Marie and Annica Eklund|The Flow Collection is made from 33% recycled material|The Flow Collection|The Flow Collection|The Flow Collection|The Flow Collection|The Flow Collection|The Lake House, Bolon's inaugural hotel|The Lake House|The Lake House|The Lake House||

The Bolon sisters: creating 'Fashion for floors'

25 Feb 2015

High in the eaves, the Owner’s Suite has the best views in the house|Brightly coloured feature walls and original artwork add character to the bedrooms|Kirsten Hassenfeld’s paper installation is part of the art collection|Bright floral wallpaper plays to Tong's design concept of an eclectic cottage|Framed in steel and fir, the restaurant has views over the creek|Ping pong for the more sporting guests|Tong adds colour through mismatched tiles, wallpaper and textiles|The 13-room hotel in the small town of Wellington overlooks Lake Ontario||

Toronto's Drake Hotel gains a country cousin

19 Feb 2015

Vast proportions in the lounge make for a dramatic setting|The design plays off the building's history giving eccentric twists to traditional features|We designed our plasterwork but made it enormous|Prowling leopards and jumbo plasterwork in the reception corridor|The restaurant incorporates emerald-green upholstery with materials such as wood, brick and white panelling|A glass-enclosed fireplace links the lounge to the courtyard|The colour scheme is a modern take on historical palettes||Restful bedrooms temper the exuberant common areas|Hotel Zoo is based around the corner from the Berlin Zoo|||

Powerstrip Studio's Hotel Zoo in Berlin

10 Feb 2015

The London Edition, Ian Schrager's opulent ode to the city|Edition's cosy rooms are simpler than the public spaces|Sea Containers House: The Mondrian will open here in 2014|Ace's east London's location asks for a laid-back aesthetic|Vintage and contemporary furniture mixes at Ace|Guests can pin up notes and ideas on their own magnetic shelf||

Ace, Edition and Mondrian arrive in London

31 Dec 2014

Profile: Hilton's heroine Afroditi Krassa

17 Dec 2014

A tremendous three-storey stack of books in the lobby|The hotel, based in Long Island City, Queens|The Paper Factory facade|The reception desk|A hotel corridor with exposed features and a raw aesthetic|Laminated pages from The New York City newspaper are set into the concrete floor|The hotel lobby and 'coffee factory' area|An old-school Vespa in the lobby – of course!|A Queen room|A queen suite with antique/industrial look furnishings|A King deluxe suite|A King deluxe suite|One-off items from Gal Sela's travels|Each floor features its own communal area|The book tower provides a nice reference to the buildings previous usage||

Is The Paper Factory the hippest hotel in Queens?

10 Dec 2014

Painted brick walls and armchairs upholstered in army blankets fill the lobby|The Hubbard & Bell restaurant is mid-century modern-inspired|The reception bar|Mustard-yellow banquette seats and Vitra Eames DSW chairs in the restaurant|The rooms are small but refined with crisp white linen and leather panelled headboards|A move away from generic room furniture|Bespoke wallpaper by Toby Triumph and Marcus James based on Holborn's history|Signage for The Hoxton Hotel|A modernist black-and-white grid marquee over the entrance|The Grade II listed building previously acted as an HQ for both BT and instrument manufacturer George Kent||

The Hoxton Hotel's Holborn sibling

03 Dec 2014

Meet Botlr, Aloft Hotels' robot butler

02 Dec 2014

The Molitor, an art-deco landmark building in 1929 © Gilles Trillard|The Molitor spa with a 1920s-style mural of bathers at the pool © Gilles Trillard|The rooms at the Molitor encapsulate the "unthreatening modernity" and appeal of art deco ©Gilles Trillard|The original art-deco features in the Molitor restaurant, such as the ceiling, lighting and decorative terrazzo floor, have been restored © Gilles Trillard|Mixing 1920s details with bold colours and contemporary lines © Gilles Trillard|Stained glass bathers at Molitor © Gilles Trillard|Nuel's approach is to draw on history, without ignoring 21st century lifestyles © Gilles Trillard|Mondrian by Tom Dixon's Design Research Studio © Peter Lindgreen|Mondrian's copper 'hull' hall leads to the riverfront © Peter Lindgreen|Mondrian's racing green Dandelyan bar echoes British members' clubs © Emily Andrews|Art deco with a Tom Dixon-style edge © Peter Lindgreen|The Mondrian cinema © Peter Lindgreen|Located in Mayfair, The Beaumont is the first hotel by Corbin & King © Nick Ingram|The Beaumont lobby © Nick Ingram|Jimmy's bar at The Beaumont © David Loftus|"We didn't want [it] to be just another contemporary interpretation of a 1920s hotel." © Nick Ingram|Bold patterns and luxurious finishes inject art-deco glamour into the en-suite bathrooms © Nick Ingram||

Mondrian, Beaumont & Molitor revive art deco

01 Dec 2014

Snoozebox sports-enthusiast living|Snoozebox sports-enthusiast living|Snoozebox sports-enthusiast sleeping|Snoozebox family sleeping|Snoozebox culturalist living|Snoozebox festival-goer living|Snoozebox festival-goer living|The Snoozebox bathroom|The Snoozebox bathroom||

Snoozebox launches luxury, portable hotels

28 Nov 2014

The Beaumont hotel by Corbin & King ©Nick Ingram|NoChintz's Sleep Set concept artwork|Sleep Bar by Stylt Trampoli||

Top names in hotel design at Sleep 2014

14 Nov 2014

The Mirror Room at Rosewood London|The Scarfes Bar by MBDS|The Scarfes Bar is designed to feel like a gentleman's bar or drawing room|The Holborn Dining Room and adjacent delicatessen|The Rosewood mantra is to 'create a sense of space'|Black and white stripes for maximum impact in the reception|One of the guest rooms|The Manor Suite covers 587sq m|Marble and black lacquer are used recurrently throughout the suites|Rosewood London represents the chain's first foray into the European market|The exterior by H Percy Monckton, completed in 1914|A spectacular gallery made from rose bronze|The marble staircase was restored by EPR|A playful nod to English country homes in one of the meetings salons|The hotel includes 11 event spaces, several dining rooms, a bar, lobby lounge and spa|The hotel is located on High Holborn in central London|The listed belle époque facade||

Rosewood London by EPR and Tonychi & Associates

13 Nov 2014

GLM's colourful extension references Caithness' Nordic links|The penthouse suite sits in the turret of the original building|Customised Hush chairs by Naughtone, one of several British brands used|The simply styled interiors of one of the self-catered apartments|The bespoke chandelier made from antlers||

The Inn at John O'Groats by GLM

13 Oct 2014

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