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from the editor

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be good
When we start the annual hunt for our guest editor, we always look for
someone who is pushing the boundaries, innovating and redefining hospitality spaces,
and ultimately, someone we can learn from (and, in all honesty, who wants to take on
the time-consuming job of directing all that goes in this issue). Neil Jacobs, CEO of Six
Senses Hotels Resorts Spas, is one such person.
A Four Seasons and Starwood Capital alum, his passion for wellness steered him
five years ago to Six Senses, a brand that was founded on the belief of sustainability
and wellbeing. He-along with his talented team (some veterans of the brand, some he
brought on board)-has taken that platform and is
now elevating it to another level in terms of design,
global development, green initiatives, and wellness
programming. As he says in the Brand Identity piece
on page 67, where we delve into what Six Senses is
all about, he wants the company to be so much more
than a spa, and to ultimately impact the lives of not
only guests, but also the communities the hotels live
in. Because of his concerted efforts, just last month,
the Global Wellness Summit gave Neil its prestigious
Leader in Sustainability honor. After meeting him
two years ago and getting to know him over the
course of that time, I can say there is truly no one
more deserving. Plus, with only 13 resorts open, many
in remote destinations, Travel + Leisure readers rated
Six Senses the No. 1 hotel brand of 2017. They must be on to something.
Naturally, Neil devoted this issue to what he calls earth champions and wellness
visionaries. A few key highlights include interviews with two architects I greatly admire:
Kengo Kuma and Bjarke Ingels, as well as true conservationists Edward Norton (yes, the
actor) and safari lodge owner Luca Belpietro. We also look at a few radical ideas from the
likes of Toronto architect Tye Farrow and Mitchell Joachim of Terreform ONE, a true
leader in sustainability who recently wowed the attendees of our NextGen Forum in
June. Plus, a special report dives into six projects that are showcasing how design can be
used for social good-another great reminder of the power of great design.
The lucky thing about my job is that I'm inspired almost every day by the people,
projects, and ideas that come across my desk. But I have been even more inspired than
usual these past few weeks as we have put together this compilation of passionate,
visionary people trying to make a difference for others in some shape or form. It makes
me, especially as a mother of three, want to do more.
Stacy Shoemaker Rauen

Editor in Chief
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hd editorial advisory board
Andrew Alford AJ Capital Partners David Ashen dash design Jeffrey Beers Jeffrey Beers International Malcolm Berg
EoA Mark Boekenheide Related Companies Glen Coben Glen & Co. Meghann Day HBA Gary Dollens Hyatt Hotels
Deborah Lloyd Forrest ForrestPerkins William Harris AvroKO Kemper Hyers Starwood Capital Amy Hulbert Best
Western International Tom Ito Gensler Ted Jacobs formerly of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Gulla Jónsdóttir Gulla
Jónsdóttir Architecture + Design Helen Jorgensen Host Hotels & Resorts Jon Kastl Champalimaud Aliya Khan Marriott
International Raul Leal Virgin Hotels Scott Lee SB Architects Tony Machado Morgans Hotel Group Lisa McClung
INT LLC Margaret McMahon Wimberly Interiors Will Meyer Meyer Davis Studio Julia Monk HOK Alessandro Munge
Studio Munge Barry Nidiffer Chartres Lodging Group Lionel Ohayon ICRAVE Robert Polacek Puccini Group Thomas
Schoos Schoos Design Lisa Simeone Simeone Deary Design Group Kellie Sirna Studio 11 Design Sam Suleman
Equinox Hospitality Shawn Sullivan Rockwell Group Michael Suomi Stonehill & Taylor Roger Thomas Wynn Design
and Development Larry Traxler Hilton Worldwide Audra Tuskes Lightstone Joel Villalon BraytonHughes Design
Studios Anne Wilkinson BAMO

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Hospitality Design - November 2017

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Hospitality Design - November 2017

Hospitality Design - November 2017
Contents
Online TOC
From the Editor
From the Guest Editor: Neil Jacobs
Perspectives
Sketchbook
Trends: Social Good
Places: Florence
Inspiration: National Museum of Qatar
Brand Identity: Six Senses
5 Questions for Joe Allen
Products
Designer Profile: Fred Maxik
Lighting
Sustainable
Bath
Wallcoverings
Seating
Changemakers
Bjarke Ingels
Kengo Kuma
Luca Belpietro
Edward Norton
Mitchell Joachim
Alberto Amura
Luca Franco
Tye Farrow
John and Elora Hardy
Joss Kent
Barbara Close
Mehmet Oz
Wolfram Putz, Thomas Willemeit, and Lars Krückeberg
Jacob and Sarah Dusek
Costas Christ
Ad Index
Back Space: Clodagh
Hospitality Design - November 2017 - Intro
Hospitality Design - November 2017 - Hospitality Design - November 2017
Hospitality Design - November 2017 - Cover2
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Hospitality Design - November 2017 - Contents
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Hospitality Design - November 2017 - Online TOC
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Hospitality Design - November 2017 - From the Editor
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Hospitality Design - November 2017 - From the Guest Editor: Neil Jacobs
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Hospitality Design - November 2017 - Perspectives
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Hospitality Design - November 2017 - Sketchbook
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Hospitality Design - November 2017 - Trends: Social Good
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Hospitality Design - November 2017 - Places: Florence
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Hospitality Design - November 2017 - Inspiration: National Museum of Qatar
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Hospitality Design - November 2017 - Brand Identity: Six Senses
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Hospitality Design - November 2017 - 5 Questions for Joe Allen
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Hospitality Design - November 2017 - Products
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Hospitality Design - November 2017 - Designer Profile: Fred Maxik
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Hospitality Design - November 2017 - Lighting
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Hospitality Design - November 2017 - Sustainable
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Hospitality Design - November 2017 - Bath
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Hospitality Design - November 2017 - Wallcoverings
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Hospitality Design - November 2017 - Seating
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Hospitality Design - November 2017 - Changemakers
Hospitality Design - November 2017 - Bjarke Ingels
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Hospitality Design - November 2017 - Kengo Kuma
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Hospitality Design - November 2017 - Luca Belpietro
Hospitality Design - November 2017 - Edward Norton
Hospitality Design - November 2017 - Mitchell Joachim
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Hospitality Design - November 2017 - Alberto Amura
Hospitality Design - November 2017 - Luca Franco
Hospitality Design - November 2017 - Tye Farrow
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Hospitality Design - November 2017 - John and Elora Hardy
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Hospitality Design - November 2017 - Joss Kent
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Hospitality Design - November 2017 - Barbara Close
Hospitality Design - November 2017 - Mehmet Oz
Hospitality Design - November 2017 - Wolfram Putz, Thomas Willemeit, and Lars Krückeberg
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Hospitality Design - November 2017 - Jacob and Sarah Dusek
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Hospitality Design - November 2017 - Costas Christ
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Hospitality Design - November 2017 - Ad Index
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Hospitality Design - November 2017 - Back Space: Clodagh
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