# Glowing Jelly Hotels (Update) The Abu Dhabi Yas Hotel is the World's Largest LED Structure By Katherinev123 | Published 2009-12-07 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/abu-dhabi-yas-hotel References: [archicentral](http://www.archicentral.com/the-yas-hotel-abu-dhabi-uae-asymptote-17676/) & [asymptote.net](http://www.asymptote.net/) The Abu Dhabi Yas Hotel is one of the city's most elaborate and magnificently designed [luxury hotels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/post-hotel-residences), but now it will boast another title—it is the world's largest LED structure. Designed by Asymptote Architecture, the Abu Dhabi Yas Hotel features LED lighting designed by Arup, which wraps around the building like a dazzling neon shell due to its more than 5,300 sparkling [diamond-shaped LED panels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/villa-miami). The curvilinear structure of lights can also change color as well as display low-resolution 3D videos. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.3/10 - Popularity: 57% | Activity: 95% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **LED Structures:** The trend of LED structures could disrupt the construction industry by offering customizable designs with low-energy consumption. - **Smart Lighting:** The trend of smart lighting could disrupt the hospitality industry by creating immersive experiences for guests. - **Architectural Design:** The trend of intricate architectural design could disrupt the luxury hotel industry by creating visually stunning and unique structures. ### Where This Applies - **Construction:** The construction industry could benefit from the trend of LED structures by incorporating energy-efficient lighting in designs. - **Hospitality:** The hospitality industry could benefit from the trend of smart lighting by enhancing guest experiences and creating new revenue streams through immersive experiences. - **Luxury Hotels:** The luxury hotel industry could benefit from the trend of intricate architectural design by differentiating themselves with unique and visually stunning structures that attract guests. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Large-Scale Drone Lightshows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/drone-lightshow.md) - [Sci-Fi Coastal Hotel Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/epicon.md) - [Responsive Light Museums](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/phenomena.md) - [Luxury Brand Light Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-constellation-of-love.md) - [Sky-Based Hotel Aircrafts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nuclearpowered-sky-hotel.md) - [Shapeshifting Outer Space Hotels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acromnia-orbital-hotel.md) - [3D-Printed Hotels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/3d-printed-hotel.md) - [Coastal Shiny Cantilevered Pods](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shebara-resort.md) - [Orb Lighting Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mangrove-island.md)