midscale/economy public spaces 11th finalist generator london Photography by NIKOLAS KOENIG 1. Guests are greeted by a laser-cut "hello" sign and a glowing smiley face atop a monolithic British Royal Navyinspired reception desk backed by a custom train station information board that references the early days of travel. Owners Generator Hostels and Patron Capital Architecture Firm Orbit Architects, London Interior Design Firm 1 2 DesignAgency, Toronto Interior Design Project Team Anwar Mekhayech Contractor County Contractors Purchasing Firm Benjamin West Lighting FD Creative Engineering Evolve Engineering Kitchen ServaClean Graphics Acrylicize CAFÉ Seating Tom Dixon, Andy Thornton, Vitra, and Moooi Lighting Castor and Moooi Tables Tom Dixon Lifestyle Photography The Lab Magazine Walls and Floors Forbo and Plaid Glacier LOBBY Camouflage Custom collaboration with Acrylicize Lighting Max Inc. and Roll & Hill Bench Moroso OSB POD Seating BAR Lighting Emeco Castor Seating 2. Metal frame and OSB wood pods create varied seating arrangements in the canteen area that connects the café and the bar. Art Tacchini, Magis, and Andy Thornton Jenni Sparks Neon Letters Made in Design Wallcovering NLXL hospitalitydesign.com June 2015 171http://www.hospitalitydesign.com