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Hotel Style From Chic To Chill
here’s no shortage of Texture and materials
design themes when it comes
to chic hotel style. How do Texture is important in design
owners and designers create their and it helps to reflect a
distinctive approach? boutique hotel’s personality.
Whether it’s the warmth of wood
Colours or the sterility of stainless
steel, the materials and textures
Colour, as anyone who’s ever used in a hotel help to define
decorated will know, is vital to the type of hotel it’s trying to
the overall feel and atmosphere be. Minimalist hotels often use
of a room. Hotels use colour to smooth textures and industrial
create space, warmth and light materials, whilst those
and to differentiate one area encouraging their guests to
from another. Many mainstream really relax will choose
hotels opt to keep their colours sumptuous fabrics and tactile
neutral, offsetting them with furnishings. Leather, cotton,
colours in curtain and bedding velvet in the furnishings and
fabrics, but boutique hotels are limestone, wood or marble on the
more daring, using colour to floors all define a sense of
define the hotel’s style as well design and luxury that turns an
as its ambience. Neutral colours ordinary hotel into a special
are popular everywhere, with one.
accents of brighter colours to
lift the room, but many hotels Theme
choose darker, more opulent
colours and bright modern colours Some boutique hotels are
to complement the overall theme obviously themed whilst others
of the building. are subtle, but a single design
theme is usually carried
throughout all aspects of the welcome packages or services and
hotel in order to achieve a sense dining areas.
of individual personality and
style. A deliberately obvious The great thing about boutique
theme, such as music or hotels is that every one is
literature, will manifest itself different. Whilst there are
in the way the public spaces are common elements such as design
designed and used – a music room, and service that distinguish this
or a guest library – as well as type of hotel from the
in the room names and décor and mainstream, what really makes a
the types of activities available boutique hotel boutique should be
to guests. A more subtle theme evident as soon as you walk
will be evidenced in carefully through the door.
chosen accessories, complimentary
About the Author:
Chic Retreats is a collection of small, individual hotels around the world that offer the traveller a true taste of luxury and service. Visit our website now by clicking on Boutique Hotels
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