Orient Express - Bangkok

Connecting Paris and Istanbul, the legendary long-distance train is to open a collection of hotels.

The world’s first Orient Express hotel is to be housed in the King Power MahaNakhon Building in Bangkok.

 

Commission of prints for the ceiling of the hotel restaurant, bar, corridor, bedroom details, loby.

 

Philippine Poplu has been chosen as one of the Ambassadors of the Orient Express.

The prints are a tribute to the Art Deco accents of the train, the vegetation to the exoticism, and the lettering to the Orient Express logo designed by Philippe Apeloig. The project is directed by Wilson Associates and Tristan Auer.