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Hotel Find: The Upper House Hong Kong



Find reimagined contemporary luxury in the discreet design details at the The Upper House Hong Kong.
Situated over 49 floors above Pacific Place in Admiralty, The Upper House hotel holds 117 rooms with both stellar views of Hong Kong?s Victoria Harbour and the city?s bustling neon skyline to the mountainous west. From the effortlessly attentive staff, to the paperless check-in and check-out that inspire the feeling as almost as if you are visiting a friends? stylish home.
It?s the unassuming consideration for visual unobtrusiveness that makes the experience so memorable. Elegance and contemporary style is found in the hotel?s design details and elements from the diversity in materials, including bamboo, solid ash flooring, natural timber, shoji glass, limestone and lacquered paper panels to name a few. Designed by Hong Kong?s design wunderkind and accolade-laden Andre Fu, who?s spatial and interior design for The Upper House includes a play on geometry, textures and shades, with varying cream and orange-hued tones seen throughout the building. Design inspiration has been taken from Asian and Western influences, including an excellent curation of site-specific and nature-inspired artworks.
With over 400 commissioned works, The Upper House?s Bedonia stone doorway fac?ade and entrance is perhaps one of the most unassuming works, created by British designer Thomas Heatherwick, and which acts as a ?Stone Curtain? providing a discreet and charming welcome to arriving guests. Th...
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