HBA AWARDED BEST INTERIOR DESIGNER
OF THE YEAR IN INDIA
HBA is Awarded IDE Honor for Top Design and Innovation in 2012
NEW DELHI, INDIA (November 2, 2012)— Global hospitality interior design firm, HBA, is
being honored at India Interiors Summit 2012 as Best Interior Designer of the Year. The
awards will be held on November 2nd at the Kempinski Ambiance Hotel in Delhi, a hotel
recently designed by HBA.
Honorees were carefully studied on their expertise. The judges considered who has
contributed significantly towards the development of the industry and has delivered
remarkable works of artistic creations. HBA was therefore selected based on their influence
to the Indian design community.
“It’s been a privilege to work in such as culturally rich and dynamic environment,” said Ian
Carr, CEO of HBA. “It is an honor to be awarded such a highly esteemed distinction.”
The jury was made up of eminent industry stalwarts adjudging the winners after careful
assessment of their present, past and future projects. The jury represents professionals
from the design and architecture industry in India who, themselves, has been honored for
their exquisite presence in the Indian design and architecture community.
Since 1997 HBA has been working in India while designing the Juhu Beach Marriott and
Grand Hyatt Mumbai. HBA has developed their portfolio in the country to encompass some
of the world’s finest nameplates including the Four Seasons, Hyatt, JW Marriott, Sheraton,
Shangri-La Kempinski and Taj.
Today, HBA is at the forefront of global design and architecture in India, having completed
more than 45 projects in the region. Park Hyatt Hyderabad marks HBA’s 45th completed
project in the region and their ongoing commitment to India’s growth. HBA is set to open
over 20 new projects in India in the coming years.
HBA’s presence in India is growing even stronger under the HBA established Studio brand.
Studio has completed significant hotel projects in India including Radisson Blu Hotel
Faridabad, Royal Orchid Hotel Hyderabad, Courtyard Marriott Bangalore, and pan-Asian
restaurant Zazen.
For galleries of HBA’s award winning properties, please visit HBA’s portfolio page at
http://www.hbadesign.com/portfolio/
For more information on Studio please visit: http://www.studiohba.com
About HBA
World-renowned as the “Number 1 Hospitality Design Firm” (Interior Design) and honored
in 2011 by the Perspective Awards, the Boutique Design Awards and the European Hotel
Design Awards; HBA/Hirsch Bedner Associates, unveils the world’s most anticipated hotels,
resorts, and spas. Leading the hospitality interior design industry since 1965, HBA remains
keenly attuned to the pulse of changing industry trends governed by today's sophisticated
traveler. The company’s international presence, depth of experience, and detailed industry
knowledge enables them to identify interior design trends at their source, make definitive
predictions about new directions and innovations, and influence design standards at a
global level. HBA’s ultimate objective is to add value, raise standards and enhance the
brand of a project's owner and operator.
HBA creates the signature look of traditional luxury brands, independent contemporary
boutiques, urban resort spas, world-class residences, restaurants, casinos, and cruise ships.
From continent to continent, each HBA interior is the result of a unique and sensitive
response to location, architecture, and client vision. With over 900 designers around the
globe in 16 offices and a recent expansion in Asia, HBA is a true global company with more
than 75% of its employees now outside the United States. HBA’s international presence,
combined with its extensive knowledge of the interior design industry, has facilitated the
ability to rewrite the language of design with each new project.
For HBA in Los Angeles, Atlanta, San Francisco, London, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Tokyo,
Singapore, Brisbane, Melbourne, New Delhi, Dubai Moscow, Istanbul, Thailand and Manila,
visit www.hba.com.
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Contact:
Lemor Moses
Director of Public Relations
Lemor.Moses@HBAdesign.com
+818.642.1245