The B1 Hostel Makes Backpackers from All Over Feel at Home
Michael Hines — December 17, 2011 — World
References: behance.net & designbuzz
No matter where you are from or where you're traveling to, Nikita Barinov's B1 Hostel is sure to make you feel like you're at home. Barinov has designed the B1 Hostel for the city of Barcelona, Spain. The hostel has been designed to be as welcoming as possible and is covered in the flag of every country from around the world.
The designer's flag-covered hostel stands an impressive 33 stories and features 50 double-occupancy guest rooms. The hostel also includes a smaller structure in its rear. This structure is open to the public and features a rooftop garden and a basketball court. The B1 Hostel is a modern hostel that would more than likely attract a ton of guests from around the world.
The designer's flag-covered hostel stands an impressive 33 stories and features 50 double-occupancy guest rooms. The hostel also includes a smaller structure in its rear. This structure is open to the public and features a rooftop garden and a basketball court. The B1 Hostel is a modern hostel that would more than likely attract a ton of guests from around the world.
Trend Themes
1. Multicultural Hospitality - Designing accommodations that embrace the diverse backgrounds and nationalities of guests creates a welcoming environment.
2. Flag-inspired Design - Incorporating national flags into architectural elements or interior design can evoke a sense of national pride and belonging.
3. Vertical Hostels - Building multi-story hostels offers opportunities for maximizing space and accommodating larger numbers of guests.
Industry Implications
1. Hospitality - The hospitality industry can adapt its offerings to create culturally inclusive experiences for travelers.
2. Architecture - Architects and designers can explore incorporating national symbols into their designs to inspire a sense of unity and identity.
3. Urban Development - Developers can explore constructing vertical hostels as a solution for maximizing space in urban areas with high tourist traffic.
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