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Serbia's Salt & Water Studio Transforms Catamarans Into Functional Rooms

— June 17, 2015 — World
Serbia's Salt and Water design firm has unveiled their latest design project, a series of floating hotels that transform classic catamaran watercrafts into functional accommodations. In addition to being comfortable and practical, Salt and Water's design is also elegant, appealing to a luxe consumer with an appreciation for exclusivity.

These floating hotels boast striking views of their surrounding, natural landscape and are centered around a main hotel lobby space that is situated on shore. This lobby space is also home to the hotel's office and a restaurant and cafe for visitors.

Each of these floating hotels is equipped with an elegant sitting area and a bedroom that features double beds. The catamaran accommodations also include a bathroom and a panoramic window design that encourages visitors to bask in the beauty of their surrounding scenery.

Trend Themes

  1. Floating Accommodations — The trend of transforming watercrafts into accommodations with striking scenery views and equipped with elegant sitting areas, bedrooms, and panoramic windows.
  2. Exclusivity Design — The trend of designing floating hotels with an elegant and practical appeal that caters to a luxe consumer with an appreciation for exclusivity.
  3. Natural Scenery Engagement — The trend of designing floating hotels with a panoramic window design that encourages visitors to bask in the beauty of their surrounding natural scenery.

Industry Implications

  1. Hospitality — Opportunities for the hospitality industry to adopt floating accommodations as a new avenue for providing luxurious, exclusive, and scenic experiences for their customers.
  2. Marine Tourism — Opportunities for the marine tourism industry to explore new offerings such as floating accommodations that provide unique and memorable experiences for their customers.
  3. Luxury Design — Opportunities for the luxury design industry to take concepts from the floating hotel trend and develop more exclusive and elegant designs for their customers.
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