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“Luxury Should Be Anything But Boring”: Hotelier Priya Paul on Disruption, Empowerment, and Restoring the Palace

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Hotelier Priya Paul discusses strategic disruption in high-end hospitality through bold design and the restoration of historic royal properties. The brief examines how distinctive architectural identities drive destination appeal for luxury travelers.
- 01Paul advocates for replacing traditional beige aesthetics with vibrant, culturally resonant hospitality designs
- 02The strategy focuses on restoring historic palaces to create unique, pulse-driven luxury destinations
- 03Emphasis is placed on using unconventional design to differentiate properties in competitive global markets
- 04Restoration projects aim to empower local narratives while maintaining international luxury standards
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She ditched beige hospitality for bold design and royal restorations. Here, hotelier Priya Paul reveals how she crafts properties with a pulse and destinations worth flying for. The post “Luxury Should Be Anything But Boring”: Hotelier Priya Paul on Disruption, Empowerment, and Restoring the Palace appeared first on Business Traveller .