# Local Spirit Hostel Designs The Generator London Hostel Received a Revamp By Jamie Danielle Munro | Published 2014-04-24 | Life-Stages Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/generator-london References: [contemporist](http://www.contemporist.com/2014/04/23/generator-london-by-the-designagency/) & [thedesignagency](http://thedesignagency.ca/) The Generator London is a popular hostel located in the capital of England, offering [affordable accommodations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-sessile) with a stellar design concept. The revamp was done by the Design Agency, ORBIT and Acrylicize, and the result is a stellar hostel that resembles the vibrant nature of the city of London. According to The Contemporist, the new look "plays with bold graphics, rich patterns, and British cultural icons to covey the spirit of London’s streets, weaving strands of history, culture and styles within Generator London’s diverse social and intimate spaces." Considering how expensive certain accommodations can be in London, having an affordable place to see that's as [stylish as this one](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-derby-london-city) is definitely a bonus, and one that is hard to come by. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.7/10 - Popularity: 46% | Activity: 26% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Life-Stages](https://www.trendhunter.com/life-stages) > [Youth](https://www.trendhunter.com/youth) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Affordable Accommodations:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creating more affordable accommodations with stylish design concepts. - **Vibrant Design Concepts:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Incorporating bold graphics, rich patterns, and cultural icons in design concepts for various spaces. - **Diverse Social and Intimate Spaces:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Fostering diverse and inclusive social spaces that cater to different needs and preferences. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Hospitality:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Redefining the hospitality industry by combining affordability and stylish design concepts for accommodations. - **Interior Design:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Introducing vibrant design concepts with bold graphics, rich patterns, and cultural icons in interior design projects. - **Tourism:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creating unique and diverse social spaces within tourism establishments to enhance the overall traveler experience. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Retro-Inspired Boutique Hotels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-hoxton.md) - [Futuristic Vibrant London Apartments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2lg-studio-1.md) - [London Urban Stay Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/july-london-victoria.md) - [Eccentric Soho Hotels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/martin-brudnizki.md) - [Sustainable Heritage Evoked Hotels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-pilgrm-hotel.md) - [Saturated Tonal Maximalist Hotels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/locke-hotel.md) - [Refreshed Retreat Interior Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brecon.md) - [Brutalist-Inspired Apartment Redesigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/studio-est.md) - [Bespoke Furniture Hotel Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/locke-hotel-2.md)