THE NUMBER ONE INTERIOR DESIGN FIRM WORLDWIDE Bringing life to luxury for over half a decade

Senior Associate & Project Director

JACK LIEW

DISTINGUISHES

HIMSELF FROM OTHER

DESIGNERS WITH HIS

INQUISITIVENESS, IN

ORDER TO CREATE

UNIQUELY CRAFTED

INTERIOR SPACES.

LEI AYE-LIEW BELIEVES

IN DEFINING DESIGNS

WITH POETIC NUANCES

AND GENUINE SPACES

WHICH EXUDE

TIMELESSNESS,

A BALANCE BETWEEN

MASCULINITY AND

FEMININITY.

PEOPLE

Jack & Lei Liew

50WORLD-RENOWNED FOR DELIVERING

NEARLY A HALF-CENTURY OF CLASSIC,

POWERFUL SPACES.

We continually set new standards for luxury and comfort - the HBA name defines quality in hospitality interior design. We are an international community of designers, architects and artists united towards a common goal; to delight our clients and their guests.

YEARS

80OUR EXTENSIVE PORTFOLIO SPANS 80

COUNTRIES AND ENCOMPASSES THE

INDUSTRY’S FINEST NAMEPLATES.

From globally significant properties to emerging luxury brands, we embrace any project in which design exclusively creates an advantage for our client.

COUNTRIES

HBA GLOBALLEADING THE WORLD OF INTERIOR DESIGN FOR OVER 50 YEARS

Our desigers create the stage for the guest’s user experience as both actor and audience

ART CONSULTANTS

OUR EXPERTISE EXTENDS, TO INCLUDE

THESE DISCIPLINES

Jack brings with him 15 years of hospitality design experience to

transform and create contemporary spatial experiences.

His conviction that astonishing design spaces often entail a

clarity of narrative told through simplicity of forms, cultural

subtlety and genuine material expression.

As a graduate of the RMIT (Royal Melbourne Institute of

Technology) B.A. Interior Design program, Jack complemented

his practice in tandem with design education as a lecturer both

in Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts and Lasalle SIA. He was the

key designer on Intercontinental Sanya, Haitang Bay in China,

the Kempinski Hotel in Xian and the Meritus Mandarin,

Singapore – all of which have won design accolades and awards.

TO US, BEAUTIFUL

DESIGNS ARE

THOSE WHICH

EVOKE THE SENSES

AND HEIGHTEN

EMOTIONS.. ITS

ABOUT BEING

INVISIBLE YET FELT

BY THE DISCERNING

JACK LIEWSENIOR ASSOCIATE

Lei is an intuitive and passionate designer who has graduated

from Temasek Design School – where she excelled in both

aspects of design and architecture. She has the versatility of

over 10 years experience from Commercial Retail to Residential

and Hospitality.

Having the synoptic understanding in the field of architectural

projects to the softer aspect of residential projects, she is able

to lead her team to not just meet but surpassing client’s design

briefs with great skilfulness and refreshingly creative insights.

Lei was the key designer on the Mandarin Oriental Chongqing,

Hilton Hotel Fuchun and Kempinski Hotel Xian.

LIKE GOOD

CALLIGRAPHY

‘BEAUTIFUL SPACES’

CAN BE CREATED

WITH AN

UNCOMPROMISING

GENUINE STROKE

LEI AYE-LIEWPROJECT DIRECTOR

OUR TEAM

CONSTRUCTION SPECIALISTAlbert Valencia

With his 20 years of working experience, Albert is a well oriented and experienced designer who can resolve the scope of challenges as working on international projects. He has also led the team of construction specialist from exchange offices and to control the nature of construction abilities and detailing packages.

INTERIOR SPECIALISTJoana Couto

Joana has versatility of design knowledge as she has 13 year experience from variety of international architectural practices. Ability to work through from different phases and scales of projects, such as concept, design, space planning, construction details and Imagery, Joana is solution focused with an eye to detail. She also brings to the team the ability to understand and adapt to distinct projects, processes and cultural references.

CONSTRUCTION & DETAILING SPECIALIST Mabango Myra

14 years of diversified experience both interior & architecture. Mabango has worked on a different projects ranging from 5 star hotels, luxury showflats, and private

clients. With a keen eye for detail, her expertise is mainly in technical detailing, tender documentation, as well as coordinating architectural working drawings with various consultants.

FFE Designer Mandy Li

Mandy is an experienced FF&E Designer who has had the privilege of working with some of the major hospitality design firms and designers where she brings valuable experience to the team.

With a flair for design and finesse for fine details, Mandy has demonstrated her capacity as a FF&E Designer, developing concepts and storylines to create memorable designs and experiences, producing furniture design and schemes, for clients across Asia.

INTERIOR & FFE DESIGNER Syahiran Samsuddin

Trained in various industries from lighting design, commercial design to furniture design and hospitality design.

Syahiran has a great energy and flare for individual design elements on each spectrum of design areas. Speciality – Furniture & products Design / Lighting Design

INTERCONTINENTAL RESORT HOTEL, SANYA

The Concept started with the idea of a nautical explorer who found his home in Sanya. Based upon his exploratory escapades halfway across the globe, the hotel is to be the contemporary experiential abode for his

odysseys and his undiscovered treasure trove.

Guestrooms: We sought to recreate his spatial

memories and to bring stories of his journeys alive in

different ways visually. The experience will continue as

one enters from the public area into the corridors and

then reaching the cocoons of the guestroom spaces. A

journey the depicted by 2 distinct storylines:

1 Nautical architecture and Marine vessels 2 Natural sea life/ forms • of corals, curiosities and colors, • of fishes, fossils and flights, • aqua-scape in an interplay on micro and the

macro scales.

[ LOBBY OUTDOOR ]

[ HOTEL LOBBY ]

[ ALL DAY DINING ]

[ ALL DAY DINING ]

MASTER BEDROOM

BATHROOM

[ HOTEL BATHROOM ]

[ KING BEDROOM ]

[ KING BEDROOM ]

LUXURY HOTEL HOTEL , FUCHUN

Set in the beautiful landscape of Hangzhou. Simplicity of line and form and expression of materials in its own nature, the urban business hotel of 290

rooms welcome the discerning guests for both business and leisure.

Guestrooms: The space is about interplay of light and shadows

– harmonizing with modern elements to create a sense

of charming residence.

All Day Dining:• Understated interior• Contemporary and neutral spatial qualities• Balance of coolness and warmth• Designing and branding the whole new look for the mini bar, retail like concept in order to evoke and

attract guests for usage

LOBBY

[ HOTEL BATHROOM ]

[ BEDROOM ELEVATION ]

[ BEDROOM ELEVATION ]

LUXURY HOTELHOTEL, XI’AN

In the exotic destination of Xian, the sculptural-like glass building merged skyward with its towering contemporary look.

Welcoming the guests of 390 room capacity, a multi

sensory experiences of F&B ranging from destination

deli bar, live cooking ADD, library inspired Lobby

Lounge, gentleman’s club of cigar bar and flavourful

Italian speciality restaurant. Entering into the strong

architecture with a tall volume, the creation of layers

upon layers that introduce the sense of intimacy and

relating to human proportions was produced.

The porte cochere envelopes the guests to the

architrave of reduced height from tall to short which

thereafter they will be greeted upon the double height

volume of reception and lobby lounge seating.

GUESTROOM CORRIDOR

BATHROOM[ LOBBY LOUNGE ]

[ L IFT LOBBY ]

[ LOBBY LOUNGE ]

[ EXECUTIVE LOUNGE ]

[ HOTEL BATHROOM ]

[ HOTEL GUESTROOM]

[ BALLROOM ]

[ ALL DAY DINING ]

PRIVATE HERITAGEHOTEL LOBBY, SHANGHAI

Enclosed with a strong classic transitional interior, the design was conceptualised with an idea of Modern Chinoserie.

To respect the exterior and interior for harmonious

look, each stroke of lines and curves are redrawn and

modernised to suit the new generation of time and

reworked design.

A office lobby for reminiscing the beauty of old shanghai

with a contemporary twist. The palette of greys and

whites with a punch of vibrant purple creating a timeless

ambience.

[ HOTEL LOBBY ]

[ LOBBY LOUNGE ]

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