Instagram’s enduring appeal 

The impact of millennial and gen Z psychographics

Agile environments 

Bars in the limelight

Eco-conscious spaces

Nature-inspired dining

Form, function…and feeling 

The role of technology

From the allure of Instagrammable corners to the rise of biophilic and sustainable design, the trends shaping restaurant interiors are as varied as they are influential. Four restaurant design specialists offer insights into the pivotal trends that are reshaping restaurants.

Design On The Menu

What makes certain hotels thrive?

Partnering right

International expertise

Hardy hardware

Architect and hospitality design specialist Bobby Mukherji discusses how due diligence and well-informed decisions will pave the way to a profitable hotel venture.

Profit By Design

The art

The palette

The property

Design philosophy

The challenge

The city and the villa

Kanota was a fabled trade route between Mughal-ruled Agra and Rajput-dominated Jaipur. This fusion of Jaipuri and Italian design languages has been evocatively captured in the interiors of Villa Palladio, which sets a benchmark for contemporary luxury boutique hotels.

A Hotel that Defines the Destination

Bringing the unreachable within reach

Being earth-conscious is the only way

The invisible city

The land takes centre stage

Building hotels in extreme locations isn’t just about architecture—it’s about vision, resilience, and redefining what’s possible. Architects, hoteliers, and hospitality brands share how they balance sustainability, accessibility, and luxury in some of India’s most breathtaking yet challenging landscapes.

Designing Hotels for Remote Locations

Luxury, high-rise style

Living the luxe life

Suites and rooms with a resort feel

The urban spa

Aman’s serenity meets Manhattan’s dynamism

In a city chock-full of luxury hospitality brands, Aman New York—Aman Hotels’ first city hotel in the United States and second in the world—has set new benchmarks with its distinctive design ethos, coupled with a plum location close to Billionaires’ Row and Central Park.

Aman Oasis on 5th Avenue

The transition to dining & beyond

Refined and restrained 

An urban resort

The skylit atrium: a natural escape

A stylish welcome

A vision rooted in design

A hotel designed to be timeless, Hilton Gurugram Baani City Centre is a seamless interplay of light, volume, and materiality. The creative collaboration between owner Virendra Bhatia and architect Bobby Mukherji results in a space that balances urban sophistication with nature’s tranquillity.

A  Microcosm of Pleasantness

2. Inadequate privacy for the WC stall

3. Improper window treatments

4. Poor acoustics

5. Confusing lighting and AC controls 

1. Keeping the kettle stowed way in a drawer

In today’s competitive hospitality landscape, the smallest design oversight can leave a lasting impression on guests. From impractical&nbsp;tea stations to tricky lighting controls, these common hotel room mistakes might be costing you repeat business.

5 Hotel Room Design Flaws That Annoy Guests (and Are Easy to Fix)

Features & Trends

Data & Insights

Column

GM's Think Tank

Owner's Circle

From The CEO Lens

Celeb Travel Diaries

Hotel

Restaurant

Architect Spotlight

Insights & Trends

Trends

Restaurants

Wines & Spirits

Meet The Chef

Travel Trends

Experiences

Destination

Boutique Blueprint