Jaime Hayon’s Madrid Hotel Tour de Force
Jaime Hayon has created an eccentric, exciting and exotic interior for the Barceló Hotel Group’s new landmark Madrid hotel.Pedro Almodóvar’s MadridPedro Almodóvar, the renowned Spanish film-maker, screenwriter and producer, is known for his dramatic and emotional, vibrant and vivid, self-indulgent and showy, characters, stage sets and backdrops. Fans of Almodóvar will know that his films often feature street scenes from the Spanish capital Madrid. Indeed Almodóvar is synonymous with Madrid, the city acting as one of his many colourful characters. In Madrid?as in many of Almodóvar’s films?there is the creative juxtaposition of a dark underbelly with the Madrileño avant-garde. The city is a melting pot of cultures, with a heady mix of the tawdry and the tasteful, and everything in-between.Pedro Almodóvar. Photo by James Rajotte via The Guardian.Jaime Hayon: the design world’s Pedro AlmodóvarJaime Hayon, the celebrated Spanish artist-designer, is known for his love of craft and its conservation, his caricatures and creative vision, his absolute brilliance and magnetic dynamism. A native Madrileño, Hayon is the design world’s Pedro Almodóvar, his work a veritable explosion of colour and drama, of the gaudy and refined.RELATED: Art Attack on a Serene House in MadridJaime Hayon. Photo © Republic of Fritz Hansen.In a recent project, Hayon stamped his idiosyncratic personality and style on the new Hotel Barceló Torre De Madr...
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