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HOSPITALITY

the slogan 'Forever Young', i29 has lighting, furniture and textiles. Durable
translated this into a quirky colourful and materials such as the PET felt wardrobe
flexible design. Rooms can function as and headboard have been used. Special
both a student room and a hotel room. It colours and patterns have been developed
is possible to easily personalise the room for the floor finishes and curtains. dw
without the need for additional furniture.
Moreover, efficient house-keeping and Data Sheet
sturdiness have been explicitly taken into • Client: Casa Hotel
account. • Interior design : i29
Rooms are available in different colours • Management & product develop-
and classes, from standard to premium. ment: Lensvelt
The graphic house style of Casa, designed • Textile design: Mae Engelgeer
by Lesley Moore, is subtly recognisable • Graphic design: Lesley Moore
in the line pattern of the flexible cabinet • Object: Casa Hotel Amsterdam
system of the wooden wall. But also • Size: 518 rooms, 17.800 m2
prominent in the form of 'wall art', • Contractor: Lensvelt
welcome flyer and information booklet. • Interior builder: Coors
Due to the scale of the project, it was • Photo’s: Ewout Huibers, Thomas van
possible to develop unique products Schaik
especially for Casa that express the Casa
identity. The series of products consists of www.i29.nl

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