After a rewarding time in the United States, Ilaria Del Bono is excited to announce her new direction in the hospitality industry. With an impressive background in connecting design brands with international markets, Ilaria is set to make waves in the field.
Can you share what your experiences in the USA taught you about the hospitality industry?
My time in the USA was incredibly enlightening. I gained valuable insights into the dynamics of the hospitality sector and the importance of design in creating remarkable guest experiences. This experience fueled my passion for connecting talented design studios and brands with the right projects.
What inspired you to focus on connecting Italian design with international hospitality markets?
I’m deeply passionate about the artistry and craftsmanship of Italian design. I recognize a unique opportunity to bridge the gap between Italian design studios and international hospitality projects. My goal is to facilitate meaningful collaborations that bring Italian aesthetics into global markets, enhancing the guest experience and showcasing the best of what Italian design has to offer.
Why is the Dubai market significant for your focus?
Dubai has become a hub for luxury hospitality and innovative design, making it an exciting market to explore. I recently reopened doors in Dubai and am eager to expand my reach further. The city’s unique blend of cultures creates an ideal setting for introducing Italian design elements, and I see great potential for collaboration across various hospitality projects.
What value do you bring to clients and design brands in the hospitality sector?
I act as a connector in the industry, leveraging my knowledge and network to match design studios and brands with suitable projects. By understanding both the creative aspects and the business landscape, I help ensure that these collaborations flourish. My focus is on delivering tailored solutions that not only meet aesthetic goals but also drive business success in the international market.
How can your audience and industry peers support you in this new venture?
I encourage everyone to stay connected through my website, www.ilariadelbono.com. I share updates on projects and opportunities for collaboration, and I welcome any inquiries from those looking to explore how we can work together to bring Italian design to the forefront of the hospitality experience.
What excites you about the future of this path?
I am thrilled about the potential for innovation in hospitality design. By connecting exceptional talent with exciting projects, we can create standout experiences that resonate with guests worldwide. I’m looking forward to seeing how my work will contribute to elevating hospitality spaces while celebrating the beauty of Italian design.
