Things we love about Autumn 2024
Embracing autumn with earthy tones Autumn 2024 has arrived, and with it comes a shift to subdued, earthy tones that mirror the changing season. We find inspiration time spent at the elegantly layered and richly decorated Hotel Can Cera, in Mallorca. Reflecting back on a fantastic summer season, we’re now embracing the cooler Nordic temperatures, […]
5 hands-on steps to set up your workspace for autumn productivity
Workspace tweaks to boost productivity Back at work after your summer break? This is a unique moment – that calm before the storm when the demands of the season are just starting to build. It’s the perfect time to take stock of your workspace and make some changes that will set you up for success […]
Johanna Björkman Landström of Portixol Group
Forward-thinking hospitality that stands the test of time When Portixol Hotel opened in 1999, its founders – Johanna Björkman Landström and Mikael Landström, who stumbled into the hospitality industry almost by accident – were at the forefront of a new wave of hospitality in Mallorca. They transformed a derelict area into a vibrant, sought-after destination, […]
‘ID Trim’ by Antonio Citterio for Vitra
The story of the iconic ‘ID Trim’ chair We consistently choose the ‘ID Trim’ chair by Vitra in our workplace designs for its unmatched versatility, comfort and elegance. Crafted by the acclaimed Italian architect Antonio Citterio, this chair represents the pinnacle of ergonomic innovation and timeless design. Since its introduction in 2010, the ID Trim […]
21 guest-centric ideas to elevate your hotel room design
Practical upgrades for an improved hotel room design When stepping into a hotel room for the first time, what are the elements that make it stand out as exceptional or forgettable? At Escandi, know that thoughtful and innovative room design is crucial in shaping a guest’s overall experience. Our extensive knowledge and experience in the […]
Our top choices for durable and stylish flooring for commercial spaces
5 floor coverings that will make your space stand out A floor is just a floor, you might think. But nothing could be further from the truth. It is one of the main features that anchors a space and provides that hard-to-define feeling of a place being a pleasure to spend time in. As such, […]
Marie Lindqvist-Pahlstad of Zilenzio
Find the right sound level in your commercial space A study from Leesman Review reveals that while 76% of employees believe sound plays a significant role in their work environment, only 30% are satisfied with the noise levels at their workplace. Why is acoustics such an overlooked aspect in commercial settings? Marie Lindqvist-Pahlstad, founder of […]
Things we love about Summer 2024
Copenhagen-inspired summer favourites The past couple of months have been a delight as we’ve spent significant time in Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark, working on our hospitality case study, Casa Escandi. Exploring a new city leads to many discoveries. Before long, you find your favourite restaurants, bars, cafés or even something as simple as a […]
6 ways to manage sunlight and reduce glare at work
Create a glare-free workspace A recent study found that 47% of office workers experience discomfort due to glare, which significantly affects their performance. In the modern workplace, managing sunlight and reducing glare is essential for maintaining a comfortable and productive environment. Excessive sunlight and glare can cause eye strain, headaches and decreased efficiency. In our […]
Casa Escandi in Copenhagen, Denmark
Casa EscandiCopenhagen, Denmark Reframing hospitality Casa Escandi opened its doors for a case study in the summer of 2024, reframing hospitality with a guest-centric approach to modern travel needs. For a few months, in the heart of Copenhagen, the interior design studio Escandi explored the potential of key hotel areas: the reception, lobby, workspace, library, […]
