Welcome to the Design News Hub, published by Kilburn Communications – your design PR pros.
Check in for the latest stories and features from the world of hospitality design – and a few stylish detours along the way. Curated by leading design editors, the Design News Hub offers insights and inspiration for interior designers, architects, hospitality pros and travel aficionados – and yes, we do offer complimentary late check-outs!
The iconic Huvafen Fushi resort in the Maldives underwent a remarkable transformation, with Bangkok-based studio BLINK Design Group reimagining its villas in a sophisticated palette of natural textures, island craft and barefoot luxury...
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Perched cliffside on the Punta Cacique peninsula, the new Waldorf Astoria in Costa Rica blends iconic sophistication and captivating views with a "Pura Vida" lifestyle...
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Raffles Hotels & Resorts unveils plans to bring timeless luxury to Lake Como with its first Italian property, set to debut in 2027, blending historic elegance with breathtaking lakefront views.
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Black Ivy Design bring art deco glamour to Warwickshire, with the completion of its latest hospitality project, Hush – a new members' club that merges decadence from the Roaring Twenties with understated, sophisticated modern luxury...
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Hamish Kilburn got the first look at Minotti’s 2025 Collection – unveiled at Salone del Mobile in a setting so meticulously staged, it blurred the line between installation and obsession...
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Cristina Carulla Studio breathes new life into the legendary Kimpton Los Monteros Marbella, blending 70s glamour with Mediterranean soul in a sun-soaked renovation that redefines relaxed luxury on the Costa del Sol...
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Design studio Odami reimagines the retail experience for womenswear brand Andrews with quiet drama and tactile elegance...
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Hamish Kilburn experienced Milan Design Week 2025 in a whole new way – trading the hustle of Milan for the stunning hotel design scene in Lake Como, just a 40-minute drive from the city...
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Poltrona Frau, known for manufacturing luxury Italian furniture, turned up to Milan Design Week with a lighting range, designed by Six N. Five, that everyone is talking about...
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Conrad New York Downtown has opened Leonessa, a sophisticated aperitivo rooftop bar destination, which has been designed by New York-based Islyn Studio to bring the 'energy of golden‑hour Italy to downtown Manhattan'...
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Set designer Es Devlin has unveiled her latest masterpiece – Library of Light, which shines unapologetically 17th century Cortile d'Onore...
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Designed by Jean-Michel Garthy, Aman Nai Lert Bangko has opened, marking the group’s second opening in Thailand...
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