World Trends

Trend - Hotels in the United States are debuting retro-inspired aesthetics to offer mid-century nostalgia to patrons. These hotels leverage culture and history, without sacrificing modern comforts, to differentiate themselves from competitors, thus appealing to more senior patrons.

Insight - Individuals who frequently travel, be it for work or pleasure, are constantly tasked with finding comfortable and temporary living conditions. When traveling, these individuals often seek escapism and respite from their busy lives, gravitating towards those that resonate most with their interests, be it aesthetically or in terms of available amenities. In recognition of this, the U.S. hospitality industry is offering stays that prioritize escapism from daily stresses through nostalgia.