Philippe Starck re-opens the Royal Monceau

« I never make architecture for architecture; I am not interested in stone, aluminum, glass and concrete.
I am interested in life, which is why a hotel for me is like a movie.
I imagine why people would come, why people would come back. What they will live, what they will feel. This movie is about the cross of many roads. The Royal Monceau is the result of the richness of this sophisticated cocktail and produces peace and energy for everyone who shall cross these roads.
I think we have invented in the Royal Monceau a new concept called Mental Space. It is no more about interior design style and trends. It is more making air in vibration like music, giving to the air spirit like a perfume. The guest rooms are not empty, they are full of a feeling, a spirit, a presence, as if someone invisible is welcoming you.” Ph. S

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