Interviews

Marco Perathoner, Chief Marketing Officer, Hotel Granbaita Dolomites
Sleek and chic, family-owned Hotel Granbaita Dolomites is a year-round destination. Following an ext...
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Terry McGinnity, Global Executive Design Director, G.A Group
Swinging decorously from bold and sculptural to cool and calm, G.A Group's portfolio is anything but...
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Karolin Troubetzkoy, Executive Director, Marketing and Operations of Anse Chastanet and Jade Mountain Resorts
As owner of Saint Lucia’s iconic, award-winning Jade Mountain Resort, Karolin Troubetzkoy shares t...
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Nick Carrier, Principal EMEA, WATG and Wimberly Interiors
Repositioning a collection of hotels deemed more dated than destination is a complex business. Nick ...
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Stijn Oyen, Managing Director, Design Hotels
Celebrating 30 years of innovation, Design Hotels continues to lead the way where travel meets desig...
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SAMANTHA VAN EXTER, HEAD OF HOTELS, MONTCALM COLLECTION
Under the leadership of Samantha van Exter, Montcalm Collection delivers uncompromised luxury with a...
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TONI BLACK, INTERIOR DIRECTOR AND PARTNER, BLACKSHEEP COLLECTIVE
Few would deny that reaching the pinnacle of any industry demands hard work, determination, and a fl...
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KIERAN TWOMEY, REGIONAL HEAD OF OPERATIONS (MEIA), SHANGRI-LA GROUP
As leaders in Asian hospitality, Shangri-La Group has become synonymous with luxury and excellence. ...
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Linda Boronkay, Founder and Creative Director, Linda Boronkay Design Studio
According to Linda Boronkay, luck, serendipity, and being prepared, is the recipe for success… ...
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1508 London
From beautiful houses in central London to some of the world’s most talked about hospitality p...
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Kristina Zanic, CEO, Kristina Zanic Consultants
Following the recent opening of St Regis Red Sea Resort, Kristina Zanic discusses embracing the curv...
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ALESSANDRO SIRONI, OWNER, FILARIO HOTEL & RESIDENCES AND HOTEL WINDSOR
A true advocate for Italian craftsmanship and heritage, this hotelier reminds us that the real luxur...
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Nicholas Oakwell, Founder and Creative Director, NO Uniform
From big brands to bespoke boutiques, Nicholas Oakwell has dressed many of the well-heeled teams who...
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Claire Camplisson, Managing Director, Casa Collective Ltd
Under the leadership of Claire Camplisson, hospitality company, Casa Collective Ltd has entered a ne...
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Robbyn Carter, Founder, Studio Carter
From heavy metal to high-end luxury, Robbyn Carter discusses hotel design through the lens of an art...
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BOB VAN DEN OORD, CEO, LANGHAM HOSPITALITY GROUP
From chef to CEO, Bob van den Oord discusses his latest role, plans for growth and The Langham Way. ...
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INGE THERON, CREATIVE DIRECTOR OF SPA & WELLNESS, MAYBOURNE
From her first spa gig designing with Baz Luhrmann to founding the FaceGym phenomenon, Inge Theron i...
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FETTLE DESIGN STUDIO
From London to Las Vegas, Fettle Design Studio has taken the global hospitality design scene by stor...
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Biagio Forino, Founder, Biagio Forino Interiors
Drawing inspiration from the iconic Lagoon and Venice’s rich artisanal history, acclaimed interior...
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Lina Zakzeckyte, GM, HART SHOREDITCH
Since opening its doors in 2020, Hart Shoreditch, part of the Hilton Curio collection, has become a ...
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INGE MOORE & NATHAN HUTCHINS
Inge Moore and Nathan Hutchins are the visionaries behind multi-award-winning interior design studio...
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NEENA GUPTA, CEO, MIIRO
Miiro is a new lifestyle hotel brand launching a characterful collection of individually designed ho...
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DHARMALI KUSUMADI, SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT – DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT, BANYAN GROUP
Following Banyan Tree’s celebrated debut in Dubai, Dharmali Kusumadi discusses his role as Senior ...
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CARLOS COUTURIER, FOUNDING AND MANAGING PARTNER, GRUPO HABITA
Born out of a shared passion for architecture, design, and contemporary art, Carlos Couturier joined...
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Howard Hastings, Chairman, Hastings Hotels
For hotelier Howard Hastings, buying, curating and commissioning is all wrapped up in the art of hos...
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Geoff Hull, Director, EPR Architects
Raffles London at The OWO has been eight years in development. The luxurious interiors have been wel...
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KEMPER HYERS, CHIEF CREATIVE OFFICER, AUBERGE RESORTS COLLECTION
At the helm of all things creative for the quietly flourishing hotel group, Kemper Hyers explains ho...
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TINA NORDEN – PRINCIPAL AND PARTNER, CONRAN AND PARTNERS
With views reaching out across the urban mangroves of Mumbai, Taj the Trees offers a new face to the...
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FAMEED KHALIQUE, FOUNDER & CREATIVE DIRECTOR, FAMEED KHALIQUE
Realising his ambition to become the go-to guy for cool materials, Fameed Khalique discusses what’...
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Hakan Ozkasikci, Executive Vice President of Design & Technical Services, Kerzner International
Guided by innovative thinking and uncompromising principles, Kerzner’s visionary shares their take...
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Emlyn Brown, Global Vice President of Well-Being, Accor
Well-being plays a major role across Accor’s unrivalled portfolio of brands. In conversation with ...
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Serge Trigano, Co-Founder Mama Shelter
Founded by Serge Trigano and his two sons, Jérémie and Benjamin in 2008, Mama Shelter now has 17...
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Eric Dardé, President & CEO, Beaumier Hotels & Resorts
Beaumier hotels are beautiful inside and out. Combining his passions for nature and hospitality, Eri...
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Sarah Hartman, VP of Interior Design for Hospitality Purveyors Inc (HPI)
HPI is the exclusive design and procurement arm for all Sandals Resorts International properties. ...
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Jacu Strauss, Creative Director, Lore Group
Growing up on the sandy plains of the Kalahari Desert is an unlikely start for a man who has crafted...
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Dino Michael, Senior Vice President and Global Head, Hilton Luxury Brands
Understanding luxury is key when your world revolves around its seamless delivery. Discussing codes,...
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Conor O’Leary, Managing Director, Gleneagles Hotel
Dubbed the ‘Riviera in the Highlands’ when it opened its doors in 1924, Gleneagles remains the i...
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Sean Moriarty, CEO, Quinta do Lago
Nestled in the scenic Algarve region of southern Portugal, Quinto do Lago stands as a testament to t...
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GINA MAMIDAKIS, CEO, BLUEGR HOTELS AND RESORTS
As bluegr Hotels and Resorts reaches its 60th year in business, Gina Mamidakis shows SPACE the magne...
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