# Stylish Geometric Hotels The RYSE Hotel in Seoul Offers Captivating Views and Comfortable Suites By Madison Mackay | Published 2018-08-07 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ryse-hotel References: [wallpaper](https://www.wallpaper.com/travel/south-korea/seoul/hotels/ryse) & [rysehotel](https://www.rysehotel.com/) Offering 274 guest rooms right in the middle of the [fashion and entertainment districts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soparis) of Seoul, the new RYSE Hotel was designed by London-based Michaelis Boyd and the local studio Integ. The interiors feature a unique pairing of pink flooring, dark wood slabs, raw concrete surfaces, geometric custom-made furniture pieces and velvet curtains. Along with its stylish and comfortable rooms, the hotel also offers a one-of-a-kind [rooftop bar](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sax-paris-hotel) named the [Side Note Club](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/side-hustle-gallery) that boasts local musicians played on an impressive collection of vinyl paired with high-end cocktails. The lobby restaurant serves a blended cuisine that was created by the famous Australian Chef David Thompson -- from classic American dishes to renditions of traditional Bangkok street food. The RYSE Hotel creates a space for guests to feel relaxed yet encourages them to go out and explore the bustling city that surrounds it. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.0/10 - Popularity: 69% | Activity: 12% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Asia ## 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 - **Geometric Interiors:** The trend towards geometrically-designed hotel interiors creates an opportunity for architects and designers to reimagine hotel spaces with unique shapes and angles. - **Rooftop Bars:** The trend towards rooftop bars offers a disruptive innovation opportunity for hotels to create unique spaces for guests to enjoy cocktails and live entertainment while taking in breathtaking views of the surrounding area. - **Blended Cuisine:** The trend towards blended cuisine offers an opportunity for chefs and restaurateurs to experiment with mixing different culinary cultures to create innovative and delicious dishes. ### Where This Applies - **Hotels:** Hotel industry players can leverage the trend towards geometric interiors and rooftop bars to create unique and visually-stunning spaces for guests. - **Restaurants:** The trend towards blended cuisine provides an opportunity for restaurant owners and chefs to offer patrons something new and exciting. - **Music and Entertainment:** The trend towards rooftop bars that feature live musicians creates opportunities for music industry players to showcase their talent in unique settings. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Mid-Century Nostalgic Hotel Redesigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hotel-riomar.md) - [All-Suite Luxurious Hotels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-emory.md) - [Coffee Culture-Inspired Hotels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hotel-dripdrop.md) - [Revitalized Retro Hotel Interiors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kimpton-los-monteros-hotel.md) - [Bold Urban Hotels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hotel-hans.md) - [Modern Apartment Hotel Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bob-w-stockholm.md) - [Hybrid Culturally Inspired Hotels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/japanese-and-spanish-design.md) - [Home-Comfort Muted Tonal Hotels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yingnflo.md) - [Elevated Urban Luxe Hotels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pulso-hotel.md)