The Art of Design Issue 61 2023 | Page 20

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THE ART OF BESPOKE

A NEW FUTURE FOR HOSPITALITY

BESPOKE ( ADJECTIVE ): MADE FOR A PARTICULAR CUSTOMER OR USER .
Few words garner the reaction that bespoke does . It ’ s the epitome of elegance and the embodiment of personalisation – both of which are core components of high-level hospitality . It ’ s more than just aesthetics , it ’ s a door to another universe , a narnia of hospitality that submerges a visitor in the bliss of a new space .
The makeup of a hotel ultimately dictates the atmosphere to the guests . Simplistic elegance will exude effortless opulence creating an environment where a visitor feels infinitely valuable whereas unique character choices will beckon excitement and endless possibility .
Whichever end of the spectrum a hotel interior plays to , it has a vital role in commanding brand image and subliminal messaging . It ’ s an opportunity to speak to the guest in a new medium , the only question is , what you want to say . When guests select a property for a stay , their decisions are undeniably influenced by the hotel interior and the reason why is simple : perceived value . Seamless finishes , statement touchpoints and stunning integrations all play a critical role in said perceived value . If you ask any guest , it ’ s all in the details and often one of the most overlooked aspects is the implementation of technology within a hotel room .