Hospitality
The lobby is the new lounge
Hospitality
The lobby is the new lounge
Hotels are redesigning arrival as a room people stay in — and measuring the revenue it returns.
Interiors
Stone, linen and silence: the house that refuses to shout
A hillside residence built from travertine and restraint. The studio behind it explains how a family brief became a set of rooms that age instead of dating.
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Materials
Lime plaster, and the hands that still apply it
Materials
Lime plaster, and the hands that still apply it
Why the slowest wall finish in the trade became the most requested surface of the year.
Objects
Furniture that behaves like sculpture
Objects
Furniture that behaves like sculpture
Inside the showrooms where a chair is bought the way a gallery piece is — one, considered, kept.
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Restaurants
Designing a room people book twice
Restaurants
Designing a room people book twice
Light levels, acoustics and seat depth: the invisible decisions behind a full dining room.
Interiors
Residential interiors treated as portraits: how a family lives, and what it keeps.
Hospitality
Hotels, restaurants and retail rooms where design has to survive daily use.
Materials
Stone, oak, lime plaster, brushed steel — and the ateliers that still work them by hand.
Objects
Furniture and lighting chosen for what they do to everything around them.
Scholtes Design