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Saadet abdik
Interior Design
Thursday, 8 October 2026

Fresh

Fresh is the interior design of a business hotel located in a busy business district of Istanbul. The complex covers 10,000 square meters and holds 128 rooms and a spa area of 1,000 square meters. In contrast to the traditional Ottoman style common in the city, the interior is modern and minimal. Blue and green tones refer to the Bosphorus and are intended to create a calm and refreshing mood. Marble, natural fabrics and carpets with bird motifs are used. Mirrors and natural plants make the lobby appear wider and brighter.

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GOOD PLACE
Hotel
Wednesday, 7 October 2026

Kyotology

The book “In Praise of Shadows” by Junichiro Tanizaki and research about traveller’s behaviors in Kyoto formed foundation of this project. Tanizaki stated that Japanese blessed shadows over the light throughout history which lead to Japanese traditional architecture such as intertwining exterior and interior. The research showed travellers in Kyoto are highly interested in its culture and history, therefore the team set “Unwind and Explore” as a concept and created a hotel where the guests are encouraged to learn, experience and relax.

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Create Architecture Pte Ltd
Hospitality - Hotel Design
Tuesday, 6 October 2026

Lumiere Residence

Lumiere Residence is a 25-storey apartment style hotel located in the centre of Phnom Penh. The property offers 166 rooms, a function room, a gym, a rooftop swimming pool and a restaurant. The interior follows a minimalist monochromatic approach, and black and white surfaces amplify the effect of light and shadow. The spaces are carefully crafted to support rest and relaxation at the end of the day. Elements of comfort, minimalism and decluttering are combined so that guests can feel at home during long or short stays.

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Kris Lin
Sales Office
Monday, 5 October 2026

Banboo Windows

Banboo Windows is a sales office interior in Xiamen, China. The 1200 square metre space draws on Yuanye, the first Chinese monograph explaining the principles of garden building. Bamboo is used as the main landscape reference, and wooden grids let light and shadow interweave, recalling sunlight passing through a bamboo forest. Marble in the reception hall is balanced by the warmth of wood. The plan includes a reception area, a display area, a conversation area, a semi-open reading area, a children's area and a private room.

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Taka + Partners
Hospitality Complex
Sunday, 4 October 2026

Serenity Suites

Serenity Suites lie in the Nikiti, Sithonia settlement in Chalkidiki, Greece. The complex is comprised of three units with twenty suites and a swimming pool. The building units mark out a profound shape of spatial horizon while offering optimal views towards the sea. The swimming pool is the core between accommodation and public amenities. The hospitality complex constitutes a landmark in the area, as an extrovert shell with inner qualities.

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Therese Virserius
Luxury Hotel
Saturday, 3 October 2026

W Atlanta

W Atlanta Midtown is a hotel lobby and bar interior in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. The design is based on the estate and secret garden of a fictional character named Arthur, who collects art and objects during extensive world travels. The lobby and bar cover about 929 square metres. Bespoke furniture, flooring, artwork and digital wall coverings form a living room and a botanical garden. A den refers to the folktale One Thousand and One Nights and includes painted ceiling art. Tiered terraces with amphitheatre seating support work, conversation or private gatherings.

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Design interview of the day
Special Coverage
Thursday, 1 October 2026

Design interview of the day

Read the latest interviews and conversations on design, creativity and innovation between design journalist and world-famous designers, artists and architects. See latest design projects and award-winning designs by famous designers, artists, architects and innovators. Discover new insights on creativity, innovation, arts, design and architecture. Learn about design processes of great designers.

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