Dezeen promotion: architects and designers working in Asia are invited to submit their hotel projects to the 2018 AHEAD Asia awards.
The Awards for Hospitality Experience and Design, which is in its second year, is to be held on 15 March 2018 ? prior to separate awards shows for three other regions; Europe, Africa and the Middle East, and the Americas.
The AHEAD Asia 2017 took place at Capitol Theatre
The ceremony will take place during Singapore Design Week at the newly opened Andaz hotel, designed by Hong Kong studio AFSO.
The awards will recognise the best hotel and hospitality projects completed in the region between October 2016 and September 2017.
Architects and designers have until 30 November 2017 to submit their entries. The Edison Georgetown in Penang won the 2017 award for Hotel Renovation and Restoration
Following on from last year's AHEAD awards, the judging panel will again be made up of hoteliers, architects, interior designers and industry commentators.
Judges announced so far include chair Guy Heywood, chief operating officer of Alila Hotels & Resorts; Ed Ng, co-founder of AB Concept; and Joyce Wang, founder of Joyce Wang Studio.
The Four Seasons Hotel in Seoul was 2017's Lobby and Public Spaces winner
Projects will be split across a range of categories: Bar, Club and Lounge; Event Spaces, Guestrooms; Hotel Renovation and Restoration; Landscaping and Outdoor Spaces; Lobby and Public Spaces; Resort Hotel; Restaurant, Spa and Wellness; Suite; Urban...