In the open-plan living area, a deep blue modular sofa stretches across a custom rug, oriented towards a wall of French doors overlooking the garden. The composition emphasises horizontality and ease, with art and furniture arranged as a relaxed landscape for conversation rather than a formal lounge.

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The showroom’s expansive layout is showcased through a view of blue-tiled wall sections and minimalist garment racks. Traditional dark wood door frames and wall paneling provide a classical anchor to the contemporary sky-blue carpet and tiled pedestals. The atmosphere is professional and gallery-like, focusing on the artistry of the hung garments and the architectural heritage.

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A generous lobby interior combines blackened wood surfaces, bamboo ceilings, and expansive glazing that frames the surrounding mountains. A suspended fireplace and modular seating establish a calm, communal atmosphere, where material warmth offsets the clarity of the architectural lines.

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An exposed brick wall forms a textured backdrop for a low storage unit and a dining setup with vintage chairs. A figurative artwork introduces colour and irony, while warm natural light highlights the dialogue between raw masonry and carefully curated mid-century furnishings.

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Viewed through a dark, out-of-focus window frame, the landscape is reduced to a living painting. The contrast between the shadowy interior and the sunlit valley—dotted with tiny chalets and vast vertical cliffs—highlights a design philosophy centered on spatial perspective, turning the natural world into the hotel’s most significant decorative element.

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The interplay of light and texture is captured through a large arched window, casting a soft glow on a burgundy built-in bench. The polished, sculptural coffee bars sit centrally, their metallic curves contrasting with the rigid, carved geometry of the dark wood paneling and the clean, off-white flooring.

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