‘Luxury has been hijacked’ (by Aradhana Khowala)
"LUXURY has been hijacked" luxury-hijacked-used-abused-millions-opportunity-travel-market Ask yourself why does this feel like indulgence? A moment of silence A clean, safe place to sleep Food without chemicals A phone-free evening Fresh air and green space Because somewhere along the way, we normalized deprivation and started calling restoration a “treat.” Billionaires pay millions for what should be basic. ● $250,000-a-week private island retreats just for the sound of silence. ● Ultra-luxury resorts where Wi-Fi is banned on purpose. ● Private wellness bunkers built into mountains for “anti-people” therapy. ● Forests bought not for development, but for solitude. ● Silent architecture designed for [...]
DWP Design, TERRA Italian Restaurant. “The Ascendancy of Culinary Authenticity”
DWP Design, TERRA Italian Restaurant : The Ascendancy of Culinary Authenticity In an increasingly homogenized world, discerning diners seek authentic experiences rooted in a destination’s unique identity. They desire connection and narratives within the spaces they inhabit. This appetite for genuine cultural resonance is transforming restaurant design. Architects and designers are becoming custodians of heritage and creators of ambiance. At dwp, we understand this shift. We craft spaces that tell a story, spaces that resonate with their surroundings in our latest project in Phuket – House of Tin Baron . The Art of Place: Culinary Narratives in a Heritage Setting [...]
Le Grand River Cruise, connecting Laos with North of Thailand
Le Grand River Cruise. A Boat river cruise along the mighty Mekong River. The Mekhong River flows through the beautiful countryside of Laos on it’s way to the sea. The journey on board to enjoy and relax. To travel along the river to final destination Houay Xay, we will have to enjoy a night stop in Pakbeng. Pakbeng lies along at a beautiful hill town. https://www.facebook.com/VietLongTravel.SoutheastAsiaTourExperts/videos/962258462738521/
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A short summary about Juergen E. Seidel. Extensive knowledge and experience in high rise, low rise and resort, at corporate and group level. In the field of project development, M&E with FL&S design, kitchen and laundry briefing, project management, construction supervision, opening with test & commissioning (handover), operating and as well renovations for over 20 years. Visionary Engineer, Project & Development Hotelier with experience in Asia, Indian Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Europe and Middle East. - ISO 9000 Project Manager certified - ISO 9002 Engineering Operations certified.- PMI Organization PMP certified project Manager.With the profound and proven track-record in regards to; [...]
WONDERFRUIT Music Festival @ Pattaya
WONDERFRUIT Music Festival @ Pattaya In 2014 and 2015, Wonderfruit was structured around six "pillars": Arts, Music, Farm to Feasts, Health & Wellness, Talks & Workshops and Natural Adventures. In 2016, Wonderfruit announced a slight alteration the original list: Music, Arts, Family, Farm to Feasts, Wellness & Adventures, Talks & Workshops. In 2018, the pillars became Music, Art & Architecture, Family, Farm to Feasts, Talks & Workshops, and Wellness. The festival featured a diverse lineup of musical performances, art and architectural installations, talks, workshops, wellness activities and feasts. Through activities and experiences, attendees were encouraged to explore the intersections of [...]
GreenLodging News; Six Senses’ Soneva Fushi Property Aims to Be Carbon Free by 2010
GreenLodging News; Six Senses’ Soneva Fushi Property Aims to Be Carbon Free by 2010 Six Senses Resorts & Spas’ Soneva Fushi, in the Maldives, is the first of the group’s properties to implement a program to offset its guests’ flight emissions. This step will make Soneva Fushi carbon neutral by 2008. The resort has a goal of being carbon free by 2010. The resort is a main contributor to the Six Senses Carbon Offset Fund, which initially will support the Converging World project. This project will establish alternative energy production methods—such as wind turbines—in communities of developing countries before [...]
DWP designs the Six Senses Hua Hin ‘Earth Spa’ (award winning)
dwp cityspace. A leading Thai design company wins a hat-trick of awards in Hong Kong. Earth Spa at Six Senses' Evason Hideaway in Hua Hin, winning a Gold Prize in Hotel Category for its originality, aesthetics and environmental concern, a perfect harmony of local wisdom and modern spa concept; Kristina Zanic, Director of dwp cityspace said “We are thrilled to have been recognized for our cutting-edge design and to have received these awards. We are proud of our achievement and honored to receive three awards in one year, considering this is our first time ever to enter a design [...]
