# Historic Italian-Inspired Hotels The New Nomad Los Angeles Hotel Features a Neo-Classical Design By Madison Mackay | Published 2018-03-21 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nomad-los-angeles References: [wallpaper](https://www.wallpaper.com/travel/usa/los-angeles/hotels/nomad) & [thenomadhotel](https://www.thenomadhotel.com/los-angeles) French architect and interior designer Jacques Garcia designed the new NoMad Los Angeles hotel in collaboration with the Sydell Group -- responsible for The Line, The Ned and Freehand hotels. Built inside the [historic Giannini Place](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lina-stores-1), this Italian-inspired hotel stayed true to the original design features of the former [Bank of Italy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/circle-home-charity) building. With 214 rooms, an [Italian all-day cafe](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hilton-milan-duomo), a rooftop pool, two restaurants, a bar and a signature library, this hotel is packed with high-end amenities. The interior design is made up of a clean color scheme with bold pops of color such as light blue and bright red. The comfortable and luxurious guest rooms and one-of-a-kind dining experiences have made the new NoMad Los Angeles hotel an instant tourist attraction. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.5/10 - Popularity: 75% | Activity: 22% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Italian-inspired Design:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop new design concepts that incorporate Italian-inspired motifs and aesthetics into various industries such as architecture, interior design, and hospitality. - **Historic Building Preservation:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore ways to repurpose historic buildings, maintaining their original charm while modernizing their functionality for use in the hotel industry and beyond. - **Unique Dining Experiences:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create distinctive dining concepts that offer guests a one-of-a-kind culinary journey, combining innovative menus, exceptional service, and immersive atmospheres. ### Where This Applies - **Hospitality:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Transform the hotel industry by incorporating Italian-inspired design elements and unique dining experiences to create truly memorable and luxurious accommodations. - **Architecture:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Rethink traditional architectural design principles to integrate historic buildings into modern cityscapes, preserving their cultural significance while adapting them for contemporary use. - **Interior Design:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Challenge conventional interior design approaches by fusing traditional Italian-inspired aesthetics with contemporary elements to create visually striking spaces that captivate and inspire. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Traditional Southern-Inspired Hotels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/maison-de-la-luz.md) - [Converted Bank Hotel Buildings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-rome-edition.md) - [Classically Inspired Localized Hotels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hotel-henrietta.md) - [Restored Historic Cliffside Hotels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/borgo-santandrea.md) - [Oasis-Like Urban Hotels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oasislike-urban-hotel.md) - [Tranquil Architectural Hotel Redesigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nobu-hotel-palo-alto.md) - [Modern Milan Retreats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hotel-calimala-milano.md) - [Retro Nightlife-Inspired Hotels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/htel-chteau-deau.md) - [Californian-Inspired LA Hotels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moxy-ac.md)