Redesigning Luxury With Mother Nature in Mind


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In a growing luxury wellness trend that's built to last, nature comes indoors in the form of living green walls, natural materials, and more at high-end hotels.

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The Skift New Luxury column is our weekly column focused on the business of selling luxury travel, the people and companies creating and selling experiences, emerging trends, and the changing consumer habits around the sector.
Picture yourself walking through a forest, surrounded by a canopy of emerald green foliage. Next, imagine yourself checking into an urban hotel. While the shift to envisioning the hotel lobby might have been jarring, forward-thinking hotels like Westin and the PARKROYAL on Pickering in Singapore are aiming to change that by incorporating elements of nature in their overall design. Drawing upon the principles of biophilic design is a holistic approach to bringing wellness into the hospitality space using natural materials, lush living walls, and light patterns that imbue guests with a sense of well-being. In a week w

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