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5 extraordinary hotel concepts currently on the boards

Hotel Designs

In the process of trying to sift through the style to get to the substance, we discovered a few concepts that both caught our eye and gave us pause for thought. From 3D printing to biophilic bolt-holes, as boundaries shift and expectations rise, the only limit to hotel designs and concepts would appear to be the imagination.

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Wastecare is a face serum made from Aizome's industrial wastewater

Deezen

German branding and advertising agency Serviceplan has developed a skincare product made from textile -industry wastewater to promote Japanese startup Aizome's chemical-free dyeing process. The skincare product was made primarily from the wastewater produced during Aizome's plant-based dyeing process.

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Woodio develops toilet made from wood chips

Deezen

Named Block, the wall-mounted toilet was made using a material developed by Woodio founder Petro Lahtinen that is around 80 per cent wood by volume, incorporating locally sourced aspen and offcuts from the Finnish forest industry. Basically we have developed moulds that can handle non-fluid raw materials," Lahtinen said. "It

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Philippe Block on Sustainable Construction: “Building Technique Is More Important Than Materials”

Architizer

Due to the use of vaulting, these floor plates use 60% less concrete and 80% less steel than the standard floor plates used in the industry. From the jump, our conversation was all about proving his thesis that geometry, or building technique, is more important than materials when it comes to sustainable construction.

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Designers experiment with traditional tile-making techniques for Pentagram x Huguet collection

Deezen

"It was an open brief: there was no limitation or restriction as long as Huguet was capable of manufacturing and developing each concept," explained Stavro, who initiated the project three years ago before leaving Pentagram in 2021 to set up her own studio. A playful coffee table was designed by Matt Willey.

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The Copera’s Garden, a Modern Oasis in an Industrial Landscape

Architizer

The Copera’s Garden – is a scenic space within an industrial landscape. Architizer: What inspired the initial concept for your design? Tomás García Píriz: The industrial location itself becomes the main reference that organizes the proposal. Project Status: Built. Year: 2021. Size: 0 sqft – 1000 sqft.

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Mizzi Studio Designs 9 Royal Parks Kiosks Using Sustainable Materials and Traditional Craft Techniques

Architizer

Their design responds to the Grade I-listed landscape, with sustainable materials and traditional craft techniques creating simple, functional forms. Architizer: What inspired the initial concept for your design? Were any parts of the project dramatically altered from conception to construction, and if so, why? © Mizzi Studio.