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A D V E R T O R I A L
Audiovisual Experiences Bring Hospitality Designs to Life
Integrated audiovisual experiences are
reinvigorating the hospitality industry.
They're not add-ons or afterthoughts,
but the result of carefully combined
content, space and technology solutions,
designed to engage guests.
"The influence of a digitally-mediated
culture on an emerging generation of
guests will result in vastly different expectations about their relationships with
the brands they love," says David Kepron,
Vice President of Global Design Strategies
at Marriott International.
Hospitality brands that embrace audiovisual experiences are helping reimagine
travel. They become destinations themselves, attracting guests to the excitement of open areas and the intimacy of
personalized spaces. They transform the
guest/brand relationship and connect
guests' personal journeys to authentic,
local experiences through dynamic,
digital content.
Bring the Hotel to Life
When guests arrive at the Renaissance
New York Midtown Hotel, they look up to
see a four-story LED clock with imagery
that changes every second -eclectic
shapes and colors that bring the hotel
to life. Inside, they interact with digital
artwork projected along the walls of a
corridor spanning a city block. The display
doesn't change on its own - it responds
to guests' movements.
A few steps later, they enter the hotel's
Discovery Portal. A large display comes to
life when people step on circles projected onto the floor, triggering a living
search engine for local cuisine, live music,
theater, shopping and other hyper-local
activities. As guests point to their desired
interests, gesture-recognition software
triggers more in-depth information.
And they haven't even entered the lobby yet.
"Architecture, design, materials, finishes
and furniture make up the physical environment," Kepron says. "Digital pieces
and the audiovisual overlay must be integrated into the overall design thinking.
It's an intricate dance between a brand's
expression in the physical environment
and how interactive digital media plays a
role in enhancing experiences.... Providing
digitally immersive audiovisual environments can engage and empower guests,
making hotel stays more relevant and
memorable."
'Welcome' to the Sofitel Paris Baltimore
The Sofitel Paris Baltimore is a 19th-century townhouse hotel not far from the
Eiffel Tower. During a recent renovation,
management decided to retain the historic charm of the building, but introduce
a spectacular new audiovisual experience: a 100-square-foot, interactive
video wall. The hotel's "Welcome Wall" is
entertaining, informative, and intuitively
interactive.
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Contents
From the Editor
In This Issue
Check Out boutiquedesign.com
The Buzz
Q+A: Style Setter
eat.play.live
Playing the Angles
Bdwest Preview: Wow Factory
Products: Fabrics
Products: Made in California
Exit Interview
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Boutique Design - March 2018 - Contents
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Boutique Design - March 2018 - From the Editor
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Boutique Design - March 2018 - In This Issue
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Boutique Design - March 2018 - Check Out boutiquedesign.com
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Boutique Design - March 2018 - The Buzz
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