The London office of international design firm HKS Architects has announced the appointments of Su Doggett and Carl Simmonds to the roles of principal and director of hospitality interiors, and design director of hospitality interiors, respectively. both Su and Simmonds bring forth more than 25 years of expertise and portfolios of work for top-notch brands such as Waldorf Astoria, Mandarin Oriental, and St. Regis.
“At HKS, we believe in taking an integrated approach to the design industry, bringing interior designers, architects, urban designers, and experts of other related industries together, to create spectacular schemes for our clients around the world,” says Kevin Underwood, head of hospitality for HKS. “We believe that the combined expertise of HKS’s existing hospitality interiors group in the United States along with the HKS London team that Su and Carl just joined, will form a world-leading capability in this field.”