“The masterplan is directly shaped by ocean forces, the wind and waves.” Kerry Hill Architects
KERRY HILL’S REIMAGINATION OF THE MALDIVES Inspired by the water and circular movement in the Maldives, Kerry Hill Architects encapsulates the island’s spirit and philosophy, the circle of island life, through design and architecture. The Ritz Kids and The Ritz-Carlton Spa. Each of the 100 villas, set over water or on the beach, offer spacious living spaces that blur the line between indoors and out with panoramic sliding doors, a sun-deck and a private pool. Furniture, rugs and fabrics are custom-made drawing influences from local crafts and traditions in collaboration with Maldivian and international artists. And the calming palette of earthy tones selected for the architecture seamlessly matches the lush greens and multiple shades of blues sparkling under the sun, setting an elegant atmosphere. Protecting and nurturing the fragile coral reefs plays a central role in the vision of Kerry Hill Architects. The resort is developed on a sand-
