New Shapes of Hospitality

Wu Bin is the founder of W.DESIGN China and the forward-thinking visionary known for his unique interior design style, "Modern Orientalism." With more than two decades of success in interior design across Asia and beyond, Wu seamlessly blends traditional Eastern aesthetics with Western modernist design techniques, leading the way in transformative design and cultural fusion. His respect for heritage and global perspective breaks boundaries and transcends space and experience, inspiring and captivating audiences worldwide.

Lauren Morris is an Amsterdam-based journalist, editor and communications specialist. Part of FRAME’s editorial team for over five years, she has a keen bird’s-eye view of the most salient topics in spatial design today, with particular interest in technology, craft and materials, and urbanism. Lauren has moderated at events including Milan Design Week, Dutch Design Week and Maison et Objet, and her first book for FRAME will be released this summer.   

As the Chief Commercial Officer of the Starhotels Group, I oversee a multifaceted portfolio encompassing Sales, Marketing, Revenue, and Distribution for the Group's 30 prestigious properties.  

With a dedicated team of 85 professionals under my guidance, I am committed to driving growth and excellence across our hospitality ventures. 

Graduated from Glion Institute of Higher Education, Andrea Obertello began her professional career in hospitality a decade ago with Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts. Her path in the company has taken her across many different countries and continents – from front-office positions in Uruguay and Miami, to leading the Rooms department of the iconic Four Seasons Hotel Firenze. She then joined Four Seasons Hotel Marrakech as Resort Manager before moving to Four Seasons Doha as Hotel Manager in 2017.