DH Liberty redesigns west London hotel to hint at the owner’s love of plants and beekeeping

January 3, 2018 Natasha Levy 0

A rooftop beehive was DH Liberty’s starting point for the overhaul of this boutique hotel in Chelsea, which is finished in rich green and gold accents. The Clerkenwell-based studio, which is led by founder Dara Huang, was briefed to design luxurious accommodation that celebrated the client’s love of plants. The My Chelsea hotel owner –

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XinXian Inn Hotel / penda

January 3, 2018 舒岳康 - SHU Yuekang 0

The XinXian Inn Hotel is located in the centre of Beijing, the Dongcheng District around the corner of Galaxy Soho on the eastern 2nd Ring road. The low-budget Hotel is neighbouring the Xinxian Hutong, a large area with traditional Chinese courtyard houses, which entrances are now mostly blocked by newly constructed commercial buildings. Throughout Beijing, the rich culture and vivid life-style of the Hutong areas are mostly getting replaced by high-profitable and shallow real-estate blocks. With the XinXian Inn Hotel, we tried to incorporate the atmosphere and history of the Hutong areas into a hospitality design.