In the future, we'll all stay at Japanese Love Hotels

by alaaron | November 9, 2006 at 11:39 am
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Tokyo: Shibuya: Love hotels

Tokyo: Shibuya: Love hotels

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Back in August a bunch of hotel architect types got together with a few design companies and put their own George Jetson spin on the hotel of the future. Forward-thinking it may be in some cases, though we can't help noticing that much of it seems to come straight from a Philip K. Dick story or what's already standard in a Japanese love hotel.

The results were unveiled at the Global Exposition and Conference for Hospitality Design in Miami this past September. There's an article on it, complete with renderings, in the current Business 2.0 print issue, but there's a text story online at Crain's Chicago Business. Here are the buzzwords:

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