ARE YOU THINKING ON HOLIDAYS? By Rakel Pariente If you are thinking in some luxury place to stay on holidays, here you are some suggestions of the most luxurious hotels: ‐
SLS Hotel Beverly Hills, (Los Ángeles‐USA) designed by Philippe Stark, retailer Murray Moss, Fashion designer Pascal Humbert and manager chef José Andrés. It one of the new luxury design‐concept of the SBE Hotel Group. This hotel will be open this summer. It has a French concept design. The Hotel will offer a “New Paradigm” in Luxury hospitality.
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Bur‐Al‐Arab, Dubai (United Arab Emirates). It is the only one in the world which has seven stars. It was designed by the Canadian architect Tom Wright and the interiors by the Londoner interior designer Khuan Chew. Many interior styles mix inside this building, from the classical French style, to the modern minimalist style in outside areas.
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Hilton Pattaya Hotel (Tahiland). Located on the 17th floor of a tower over the beach. It was designed to attract visitors from a central lift and having a sea view through its windows. The interiors were designed by Bangkok Studio Department of Architecture. The main feature is the rippling fabric fins hanging from the ceiling in the hotel lobby. This system isolates the space acoustically.
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Kameha Grand Hotel, Bonn (Germany). The interiors were designed by Marcel Wanders in 2008. The main characteristic is the role of the meeting areas, they were designed to get more powerful this space in order to promote social meeting. We find huge “playground” that enable us to be more creative and reconsider everything commonly.