Three spaces. Three perspectives on hospitality.

The Wellness Lounge offers an expressive vision of wellbeing. Geometric patterns, floral designs and vibrant colours come together in an immersive setting that invites visitors to see relaxation spaces from a new perspective.

Area partners: Arconit / Ege / Nespresso / Nestlé / Promocash / Riviera Light / Sotexpro

©Simon Planquois

Originally from Alsace and now based in Paris, Baptiste Vandaele creates bespoke designs for interior decoration and architecture. His ornamental, playful and maximalist world notably adorns Mama Shelter hotels, with which he has collaborated since 2017.

Designed as a place for meeting and conversation, the VIP & Press Club brings the spirit of the outdoors inside. Greenery, works of art, materials and lighting create a living landscape where visitors will enjoy spending time.

Area partners: 101 Copenhagen / Design by Us distribué par Agence 22 / Alfa Systèmes / Art et Floritude / Authentage / Baptiste Vandaele / Bazar Bizar / Biobject / Brintons / Caroline Karenine / Churchill 1795 / Dedar/Maria Flora / Denantes / Garabos / Glatz / Hugues Rambert / Minoshi Garden™ distribué par Ikigai Designbrands / Ikoni / Jules Pansu / Maison Sérieuse / Maison YSY / Médéric / Nespresso / Nestlé / Nobilis / Panaz / Pepe Bacio / Polyrey / Procédés Chenel / Promocash / Resistub / Sifas / Talenti / Talka

The VIP & Press Club’s culinary offering has been created by PEPE BACIO, an Italian gourmet house offering an exclusive selection of exceptional products and an educational approach to taste. Through its catalogue and services, PEPE BACIO guides both professionals and individuals in discovering Italy’s regional produce and art of living.

Based in Paris, DL2A—Didier Lefort Architectes Associés—has been designing high-end architecture and interior design projects for more than twenty years. With projects in 21 countries across five continents, the firm has developed particular expertise in the hospitality sector, working with brands such as Four Seasons and Aman Resorts. It also designs bespoke furniture and lighting to give each space its own distinctive identity.

In 2026, the Chefs’ Lounge becomes a temporary restaurant and gallery. Each day, a chef from the Maîtres Cuisiniers de France will offer a gastronomic experience in a setting conceived as a work of art waiting to be discovered.

Area partners: Ege / Eurochef / Hobart / Maîtres Cuisiniers de France / Mederic / Nespresso / Nestlé / Pernod Ricard France / Promocash / Rcr Cristalleria Italiana Spa / Semmaris / Tolix / Tooy

After more than eighteen years dedicated to tattooing, Caroline Karenine is continuing her creative journey through the visual arts. Inspired by nature and the rituals of her childhood, she works with paper, thread and ceramics to create pieces that invite contemplation. At EquipHotel Paris 2026, her world comes to life in the Chefs’ Lounge through an installation inspired by her work EDEN.