grouping of Eames and Andoo lounges in the lobby, and bucket seating wrapped in red upholstery designed by PearsonLloyd in Palate restaurant. The standout feature: floor-to-ceiling windows with unimpeded views of the red granite Hazards mountain range and Coles Bay throughout suites and public spaces, including the spa and Palate. “What lies on the other side of the glass is king. We wanted the interiors and lighting to complement and not distract from that,” Ashworth says. hd www.chhada.com; www.saffire-freycinet.com.au From top: At Palate restaurant, tables are placed along a curved window and hanging LED rods glow like jewels overhead; minimal furnishings inside the Deluxe Suite enhance the purity of the outside environment. Opposite page, from top: Subtle lighting highlights natural stone in the double treatment room at Spa Saffire; in the Premium Suite, a richer and more elegant stance is found through textures and patterns that reflect the exterior such as a rug designed with the local fauna in mind and lampshades and cushions wrapped in fabric resembling a classic straw hat. 204 hospitalitydesign www.hospitalitydesign.comhttp://www.chhada.com http://www.saffire-freycinet.com.au http://www.hospitalitydesign.com