Inspiring essays & insights
Chapters
We connect industry leaders through our global network, a diverse, vibrantly collegial and highly motivating community that drives positive change through collaborative action. We invest in the future by supporting next generation leadership within the framework of the UN Sustainable Development Goals, through our Academy's SIRIUS Awards and the LeadingHôtelières Chapter projects, with the aim of giving back to our industry, society and the environment.
LEADINGHÔTELIÈRES | ARCHITECTS & DESIGNERS | CHEFS
"During my entire life as a compassionate hotelier, I always admired two professions the most - Chefs and Architects. Whilst the internationally renowned masterminds behind the designs of so many beautiful hotels receive highest recognition right from the beginning, Chefs quite often stay in the shadows until they have been decorated with highest accolades. Therefor we chose not to only invite established hospitality leaders, top architects and Micheline starred cuisiniers, but also aspiring young talents to these chapters .”
Frank M. Pfaller | Founder President
SB Architects’ Stephen Albert on sustainable design
Sustainable Architecture&Design and the impact after Covid
What we call HospiTechture
Luxury was once a domain detached from sustainability. Now, a shift in our behaviour is imperative
Matteo Thun - a model sustainable architecture & design
A legend in sustainable luxury Architecture & Design
As the Adage goes, Old is Gold
As a child, every summer my little family would pack up the trailer and tents and head out into the wilderness, doing road trips all across the States. I grew up camping, trekking, fishing, watching and appreciating Mother Earth, leaving as our only trace footsteps - a much coined phrase nowadays.
Sensible sustainable solutions
16 suggestions for designing better hotels to help fight climate change and make the world a better place