The Park Hyatt Suzhou hotel’s facade gently slopes down towards an adjacent park in the form of landscaped terraces. Photos: LIV
From a modern hotel that gives a nod to Suzhou’s soothing gardens, to a bar that looks up to the Northern lights, the winning designs certainly took a leaf from nature’s book for inspiration.
For their creativity, eight projects were feted at the recent LIV Hospitality Design Awards 2020, which was held virtually.
The Park Hyatt Suzhou hotel’s facade gently slopes down towards an adjacent park in the form of landscaped terraces. Photos: LIV
Taking a cue from Suzhou’s picturesque gardens, the Park Hyatt Suzhou is organised around a series of internal and external garden courts.
The Northern Lights Bar at ION Adventure Hotel in Selfoss, Iceland's interior features natural and recycled materials, with sustainable practices adopted extensively throughout the lounge.
In An Introduction of the Unique Bamboo Lodge in Yibin City, Sichuan, lead designer Yang Yongquan used the different textures of bamboo as his form of spatial expression.
The Virgin Izakaya Bar is located in an industrial estate in the Kyiv city centre, with the original building constructed at the end of the 18th century.
The Northern Lights Bar's double-height floor-to-ceiling windows offer an unobstructed view of Lake Thingvallavatn and, in the right conditions, the vivid dancing lights of the north. Photo: Art Gray
Emerging Architect Of The Year - Living Space Feathery Snowflakes Lead Designer: Yu-Chia Lin, Yu-Hao Chen University: National United University, Taiwan Project Location: Lake Braies, Italy
Emerging Interior Designer Of The Year - Living Space GoodDay & GoodNight Lead Designer: Irene Lee School: ArtCenter College of Design, USA Project Location: Los Angeles
Emerging Interior Designer Of The Year - Eating Space Dim. Boutique Restaurant for Dim-sum Lead Designer: Helene (Weixin) Huang School: ArtCenter College of Design, USA Project Location: Los Angeles, USA
Emerging Architect Of The Year - Eating Space Farewell to Life Lead Designer: Edwin Khai Vun Ho University: University of Newcastle, Australia Project Location: Mater Calvary Hospice, Newcastle, Australia
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