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THERE’S SOMETHING TO BE SAID for having a favourite hotel group that’s identical across its locations – after all, relaxation can be found in familiarity. But the appeal of Lancemore is that each of its properties would appear completely out of place anywhere other than where they are. Here, the journey is irrelevant: it’s all about the destination. To ensure each property is a world unto itself, CEO Julian Clark and his team commission different designers for every one. The throughline is a commitment to Australian design.
This story is from the August/September 2024 edition of Belle Magazine Australia.
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