The hospitality sector has been particularly badly hit by the coronavirus pandemic, with businesses across the industry forced to close for months and seeing everything grind to a halt without notice. While hotels, restaurants, bars and the wider leisure sector gradually start to pick up the pieces, we look for inspiration from some of the places that have set the design standard especially high, and whose unique and innovative approach to what they do will no doubt stand them in good stead for the continuing challenges of the times ahead.
As part of our focus on hospitality, we also hear from Mark Gordon, Event Director at Sleep & Eat, on why there is light at the end of the tunnel for those willing to collaborate and use this most testing of times wisely.
Speaking of wisdom, our exclusive interview with design superstar Philippe Starck offers an insight into the Frenchman’s brilliantly eccentric mind. Hear his thoughts on his new bathroom range for Duravit, on the process of keeping design simple, and why
