The Art of Design Issue 41 2019 | Page 42

42 MEET HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY’S LEADERS AND SEE AWARD-WINNING DESIGN PRODUCTS AT SLEEP & EAT 2019 Sleep & Eat returns to London Olympia on sessions that debate the issue and discuss the President of Global Residential Development 19th – 20th November. With an increase of latest innovations in co-experience spaces. As at Rosewood Hotels. 24% in international visitors last year, the in previous years, the event will also feature ambitious 2019 programme already scales an international Exhibition. Conference panels will include much respected hotel operators tackling this year’s new heights and is set fair to live up to the show’s reputation as Europe’s leading The Conference will feature hospitality game- theme of “Social FlexAbility”, while foremost hospitality design and innovation event. changers from around the globe, such as influencers will share their insights on creating Amar Lalvani, CEO of Standard International eco hotels, sustainability and the importance With the theme for 2019 of “Social FlexAbility”, and Josh Wyatt, CEO of NeueHouse, as well of community. the show will be exploring what design can as its perennially popular Development contribute to human interaction in our age Roundtables that give visitors the chance The design of co-living and co-working of digital isolation. Six Sleep & Eat Sets will to talk face-to-face with developers, environments will be under the spotlight brave this question, presenting built concepts operators and industry consultants. This when Harry Harris of SUSD, the developer for hospitality spaces that offer flexible year, table hosts will include Charles Cresser, behind the Devonshire Club, chairs a environments where users can activate the Development Director at SACO, Maria Adamo, conversation between hospitality design social experience of their choice. In addition, Global Development Manager at Mandarin leaders looking at some of the latest creative the Sleep & Eat Conference will include Oriental Hotel Group, and Irene Hoek, Vice solutions.