Art, artisans and the fine art of placemaking inspire this new luxury hotel featuring 114 guestrooms and suites, restaurants and a spa, informed by the simplicity and refinement of old Kyoto, nestled at the foot of the breathtakingly scenic Takagamine mountains, and divided by the eternal flow of the Tenjin River.
Situated in northern Kyoto, the Takagamine district has been a haven for artisans since time immemorial and home to some of Japan’s most sublime temples. The beauty and simplicity of Japanese culture pervades the hotel, with inspiration drawn from unlikely places: the gentle sway of bamboo in the wind, the evocative textures of handmade paper, the lustre of exquisite ceramics.
Overlooking spectacular mountain forests amid glades of bamboo, discover interiors conceived as a shared journey informed by people and place, connecting guests with culture and nature at every turn. Guests might imagine themselves as foreign artists living in a Japanese home, amidst authentic artworks and furniture pieces steeped in old Kyoto but selected
The objective of this brand new building, is to energize the Basque territory and offer start-ups, creators, companies and students a place that connects them to the world. The Connecteur therefore has above all a humanist and local vocation: this place wants to be open to all, dynamic, and of course, connected!
Creativity rooms, quiet rooms, rest areas, relaxation areas, everything has been designed to attract companies of all types! In addition to these workspaces, residents and visitors can benefit from many spaces to discuss, learn, share, recharge their batteries and relax.
W Hotels Worldwide, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of 30 extraordinary hotel brands is set to unveil the highly-anticipated W Algarve in Spring this year. Located on the sun-drenched shores of the Algarve, where jagged cliffs merge with crystal clear waters and all-year sunny climes, the 134-guestroom hotel, and 83 Residences, will bring the brand’s distinctive energy to Portugal for the first time. With an intriguing design spearheaded by AB Concept, the hotel will entwine the Algarve’s striking natural scenery and rich Portuguese history with the brand’s signature style.
Nestled in one of the idyllic bays in Bodrum -Turkey, CAJA by Maxx Royal is a resort comprising 22 villas with extended stay services. <br><br>Inspired by the Aegean outdoor lifestyle, the restaurant has cozy exterior qualities surrounded by nature. Although can be isolated from the external weather conditions when desired, there are no distinct boundaries between inside-outside spaces. The design team drew inspiration from the local cultural context and leveraged simplistic but elegant language
Conceived and created by Vattanac Group, Hôtel KVL is a design-focused hotel, located next to the Cambodian Royal Palace on the bustling riverside. Housing some of the city’s best restaurants and bars including; a stylish rooftop cocktail bar, a lively Spanish restaurant, and a contemporary bistro offering relaxed all-day dining, Hôtel KVL is ideally suited for business travellers and tourists alike, and is the perfect base for a visit to Phnom Penh.
Architecture becomes a Screen, Screen as a Transitional Strategy, and the Transitional Strategy becomes Language. The Screen, therefore, becomes a dichotomous essay between the natural and artificial, between outside and inside, between transparency and opacity, and between openness and privacy.
The living areas are all open to the lanai with inviting outdoor furniture by Kettal.
Architecture and Interiors: Buensalido + Architects
Hotel El Vincenç de la Mar with sea views is carefully designed combining elegance , classic and modern styles, that together guarantee guests a unique stay at the very heart of the Mediterranean. Lobby and outdoor area furnished with Kettal furniture in Mediterranean hues.