There are strong links between design and wellbeing – and since we spend 90%
of our time indoors, we should make every effort to create interiors that boost mood, promote health and improve productivity, writes Emily Brooks
Hong Kong-based interior designer André Fu recently unveiled Claridge’s first spa, a 1,400 sq m space sited in the luxury hotel’s newly excavated basement. The concept of ‘wellness’ was a guiding inspiration for the project, and Fu’s calm, balanced scheme features a palette of French limestone and oak, with subdued lighting to soothe the senses