Today New York Design Agenda makes a round up of ten of the most important and well-known hotel designers including Kelly Wearstler, Pierre Yves Rochon, Alberto Pinto, Hirsch Bedner and Yabu Pushelberg.
Hotels are one of the oldest symbols of luxury and well living; it’s so true that Coco Chanel famously chose The Paris Ritz as her home for over thirty years of her gorgeous life. In the digital accessible age of iPads and ground breaking information, hotels have survived and prospered in remaining truly exclusive experiences, the essential definition of luxury.
The featured hotel of today are the one where the visitors choose to rest their heads, when on business, holiday or simply escaping the daily routine, is where some of the most unique, elaborate and luxurious designs in architecture and interior design can be found. Based on a great resarch by Luxury Society, we bring you today the most exquisite list of hotels, places from heaven to help your fulfill your desire of comfort and true feeling of opulence.
Hirsch Bedner Associates create some of the most indulgent hotels in the world. Consistently setting new standards for luxury, comfort and innovation, in hospitality interior design, they collaborated with renowned Maison Givenchy to design their Mauritian spa at Hotel Le Touessrok and many more.
The Kelly Wearstler agency is a top design studio, assisting clients with interior design and artistic direction, product, textile and furniture design, graphic design and luxury lifestyle public relations and marketing. A full package experience.
Projects include The Tides South Beach and Viceroy Hotels in Palm Springs, Anguilla and Santa Monica.
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With studios in New York and Toronto, Yabu Pushelberg works design and project management personnel, specialising in luxury design. The firm was honoured with the Platinum Circle Award for their exceptional achievement in the hospitality industry whilst partners George Yabu and Glenn Pushelberg have been inducted into the Interior Design magazine Hall of Fame.
Projects include the W Hotel Times Square, Smyth Tribeca and the St Regis Hotel San Francisco.
Founded by Pierre Yves Rochon in 1979, PYR is world-renowned for its award-winning luxury hospitality interior environments. Their extensive experience within the luxury hospitality sector has enabled the firm to offer a comprehensive array of interior architecture and design services.
Projects include Four Seasons Hotels in Paris, Washington DC, Florence, Lisbon and Prague, as well as Hotel Sofitel New York and The Ritz-Carlton Bahrain, amongst many more.
Denniston is a consulting firm structured to provide comprehensive design services in the fields associated to the hospitality industry, including site planning, architecture, interior design and hardscape. Belgian Jean-Michel Gathy is the principal designer, in 2006 he was inducted into the ‘Platinum Circle of Hospitality Design’ and honoured as an industry figure, whose career and achievements have contributed significantly to the world of hotel design.
Projects include The Chedi Muscat, The Viceroy Snowmass and Laem Son Villa 3 Phuket.
The Alberto Pinto agency may be best known for it’s interior design of private residences, office buildings and hotels, but most interestingly the team of 60 also caters to yachts and private jets.
Hotel projects include La Residencia Canary Islands, The Grand Hotel Park Gstaad and Hostellerie de Plaisance Saint-Emilion.
United Designers is an award-winning, multi-disciplinary consultancy based in London.
Hotel projects include the W Hotel Doha, the Dolder Grand Zurich, the Metropolitan London, the Marriott Grosvenor Square and The Clarence Hotel Dublin.
Tihany Design is a multidisciplinary design atelier with expertise. Tihany Design’s aesthetic is self-described as ‘an unexpected integration of harmony and design’ with a focus the culture in which the project is installed.
Projects include One&Only Cape Town, Mandarin Oriental Geneva and The Joule Dallas.
Founded by Chandu Chhada and Don Siembieda in 1980, Chhada Siembieda and Associates offers interior design and related services, specialising in international hotels and resorts. The firm has currently completed some ninety projects worldwide, for clients such as Conrad International, Four Seasons, Hilton International and Hyatt International.
Projects include Ananda Spa Himalayas, Ambassador Hotel Taipei and the Wilson Hotel Geneva.
Jaya International is an international agency based in Jakarta, Indonesia, specialising in architectural and interior design.
Projects include The Dharmawangsa Jakarta and the Four Seasons Villa Jimbaran Bali.
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