The Art of Renovating Hotels
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Dr. Chafia Ferhat
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September 5, 2023
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Hospitality
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Adaptive Reuse, Aging Buildings, architecture, Change of Use, Dr. Chafia Ferhat, FENN DESIGNERS, hospitality, hotels, Modernization Projects, Renovation, Sustainability
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It is usually assumed that designers have an easier job renovating a building than designing a new one, however having undertaken a significant number of hotels renovations, there is nothing further from the truth. In undertaking renovation Architects and Designers deal with a completely different set of rules than when starting a new project on a new site. Let’s discuss …
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Design & Innovations: The Story of Hotels
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Dr. Chafia Ferhat
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March 14, 2013
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Hospitality
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accomodations, Design and Innovations, design concept hotel rooms, Dr. Chafia Ferhat, FENN DESIGNERS, hospitality, hotel room design, hotels, savoire faire, the story of hotels, travellers, unique hotel rooms, xenia
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I travel a fair bit and after many years, I have developed airports panic disorder. As soon as I leave home I start dreading the painful journeys through airports. From the moment I get off the car, the torture starts; The never ending queues, the stripping, the molestations, strangers touching your personal belongings and hours sitting in an aluminum tube …
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It's interesting to see how glass can be used in so many ways to be converted into art. My husband…
Thank you John, that's absolutely right. There's nothing worse than going to a place that only brings you discomfort.
Great piece! Layout really does have a huge impact on how a space functions and is used. A good layout…