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Sleep Awards 2008: Nominations

Posted by Juliet on September 23rd, 2008

This year I’m a judge in the Sleep European Hotel Design Awards. The winners will be announced at the Sleep Awards 2008 ceremony is on 6 November at Sofitel, terminal 5, Heathrow.

The awards recognise the work of architects, designers, and developers across 18 different categories. They are judged by a panel of leading hotel designers, architects, owners, operators and developers, as well as respected journalists, editors and commentators on hotel design. Here’s who was judging what…

Best Architecture (Conversion Of An Existing Hotel Building)
The Dolder Grand Hotel, Zurich, Switzerland (Foster + Partners)
Grecotel, Amirandes, Crete, Greece (WATG)
Malmaison, Reading, UK (R Interiors & Vivid Interiors)
The Midland, Morecambe, UK (Union North)

Best Architecture (Conversion Of An Existing Building To Hotel Use)
Hospes, Madrid, Spain (Hospes Design Team)
Hotel Du Vin, York, UK (Michael Phillips Architecture)
Murmuri, Barcelona, Spain (GCA Arquitectes)
W Istanbul, Turkey (Geomim)

Best Architecture (Newbuild)
Ceres Am Meer, Ostseebad Binz, Germany (Lau-Engehausen Architekten)
citizenM, Amsterdam, Netherlands (Concrete Architectural Associates)
Lanchid 19, Budapest, Hungary (Radius B+S Kft)
Myhotel, Brighton, UK (RHWL

The Sustainability Award
Travelodge Euston Sq, London,UK
Hilton Garden Inn, Luton, UK
Holiday Inn Express Bergamo-West, Mozzo, Italy

Judged by…
Jeremy Blake – Purcell Miller Tritton
Gregoir Chikaher – Arup
Ken Mackay – Mackay & Partners
Dexter Moren – Dexter Moren Architects

Best Interior Design (Restaurant)
Carbon, Genk, Belgium (PCP Architects)
Saldanha-Mar/Bonsai @ Fontana Park Hotel, Lisbon, Portugal (Atelier Nini Andrade )
Gordon Ramsay au Trianon at Triannon Palace & Spa, A Westin Hotel, Versailles, France (Richmond International )
The Landau at The Langham Hotel, London, UK (DPA Lighting)

Best Interior Design (Standard Branded Guestroom)
All Seasons Evry Cathedrale, Evry, France (Studio Hertrich)
citizenM, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (Concrete Architectural Services)
ETAP, Paris, France (Priestman Goode)
Malmaison, Reading, UK (Stephanie Briggs / Malmaison & Hotel du Vin Design Team)

Best Interior Design (Suite)
The Geneva Suite @ The Grand Hotel Kempinski Geneva, Switzerland (AB Living Design)
An Cnoc @ Cameron House, Loch Lomond, UK (Greyline Design)
The Santo Pietro Suite @ Borgo Santo Pietro, Valle Serena, Tuscany, Italy (Jeanette & Claus Gron Thottrup)
The Cupola Suite @ Ceres Am Meer, Ostseebad Binz, Germany (Moritz Lau-Engehausen Architekten)

The Technology Award
citizenM, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Myhotel, Brighton, UK
Hard Days Night Hotel, Liverpool, UK

Judged by…
Ahmed Akudi – Grohe
James Dilley – Jestico + Whiles
Simon Ford – InterContinental Hotels
Richard Garland – Richmond

Best Interior Design (Spa, Health & Leisure Facilities)
Oceo Spa @ Seafield Hotel, Gorey, County Wexford, Ireland (21 Spaces)
Six Senses Spa @ Porto Elounda Deluxe Resort, Crete, Greece (Syntax UK)
Spa 6 @ Cotswold Water Park, South Cerney, UK (Plumtree Mee)
Sirana Spa @ the Sheraton, Athlone, Ireland (Murray O’Laiore Architects)

Best Interior Design (Lobby & Public Areas)
Trianon Palace & Spa, A Westin Hotel, Versailles, France (Richmond International)
myhotel, Brighton, UK (Karim Rashid)
Grand Hotel du Lac, Vevey, Switzerland (Pierre-Yves Rochon, Inc)
Chewton Glen, New Milton, UK (Anita Rosato Interior Design)

The Innovation Award
citizenM, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Myhotel, Brighton, UK
Superbude, Hamburg, Germany

Judged by…
Guy Dittrich – Hotel Consultant
Matt Turner – Sleeper Magazine
Sarah Ward – European Spa Magazine
Jan Wilson – RPW

Best Interior Design (Bedrooms & Bathrooms)
Carbon, Genk, Belgium (PCP Architects )
Fontana Park Hotel, Lisbon, Portugal (Atelier Nini Andrade Silva)
Fox & Anchor, London, UK (Lauren Taylor, Malmaison & Hotel du Vin Design Team)
Hospes Villa Paulita, Girona, Spain (Hospes Design Team)

Judged by…
Jean-Paul Blissett – Syntax Group
Juliet Kinsman – Mr & Mrs Smith
Inge Moore – HBA Design
Claus Sendlinger – Design Hotels

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