{"id":6069,"date":"2017-05-17T15:15:20","date_gmt":"2017-05-17T14:15:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/?p=6069"},"modified":"2017-05-18T14:49:10","modified_gmt":"2017-05-18T13:49:10","slug":"carr-design-studio-art-filled-luxury-hotel-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/carr-design-studio-art-filled-luxury-hotel-australia\/","title":{"rendered":"Carr Design Studio Creates Art-filled Luxury Hotel in Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2><em><strong>Australian based, Carr Design Studio,\u00a0transforms old cottage on Mornington Peninsula into art-filled luxury hotel<\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/lighting\/?utm_source=LuxxuBlog2016&amp;utm_medium=LuxxuBlogArticle&amp;utm_content=banner&amp;utm_campaign=article\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/images\/ext-campaign\/article\/lx-pendant-750.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"130\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Led by the much-awarded Sue Carr and founded in 1971, <em><strong>Carr Design Group<\/strong><\/em> is considered to be one of Australia\u2019s most influential <em><strong>interior design<\/strong> <\/em>firms.<\/p>\n<p>Recently the studio\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.carr.net.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"\"><em><strong>\u00a0Carr<\/strong><\/em><\/a>\u00a0 used a charred wood exterior and dark interiors to transform an old cottage on <em><strong>Mornington Peninsula<\/strong><\/em> into a<em><strong> luxury hotel<\/strong><\/em>. And it actually worked pretty well.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-11.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6080 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-11.jpg\" alt=\"Carr Design Studio Creates Art-filled Luxury Hotel in Australia\" width=\"2364\" height=\"1596\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-11.jpg 2364w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-11-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-11-768x518.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-11-498x336.jpg 498w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-11-600x405.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2364px) 100vw, 2364px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <em><strong>luxury hotel<\/strong><\/em>, named as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.carr.net.au\/portfolio-categories\/selected\/#jackalope-hotel-mornington-peninsula\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"\"><em><strong>Jackalope<\/strong><\/em><\/a>,<em>\u00a0<\/em>is based around an 18th century Federation cottage and was restored \u00a0by the <em><strong>architecture<\/strong> <\/em>studio back to an usable state based on \u201cbold and modern\u201d <em><strong>design<\/strong> <\/em>concept.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6082\" src=\"http:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"840\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-768x538.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-480x336.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-600x420.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"><\/p>\n<p>The building is located in a wine-growing region in the south of <em><strong>Melbourne<\/strong><\/em> and overlooks sculptural landscapes of the vines and old native planting yards. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-2.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6079 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-2.jpg\" alt=\"Carr Design Studio Creates Art-filled Luxury Hotel in Australia\" width=\"1200\" height=\"840\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-2-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-2-768x538.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-2-480x336.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-2-600x420.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Jackalope<\/strong><\/em> is nothing less than a 46 room <em><strong>boutique hotel<\/strong> <\/em>covered in dark zinc, charred timber and black metal detailing being an authentic piece of <em><strong>architecture<\/strong><\/em> where a bold and modern interpretation of <em><strong>design<\/strong><\/em> lays within.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6078 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-10.jpg\" alt=\"Carr Design Studio Creates Art-filled Luxury Hotel in Australia\" width=\"2364\" height=\"3504\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-10.jpg 2364w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-10-202x300.jpg 202w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-10-768x1138.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-10-227x336.jpg 227w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-10-300x445.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-10-600x889.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2364px) 100vw, 2364px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In its art-filled <em><strong>interior design<\/strong> <\/em>one can find dramatic colors and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/lighting\/?utm_source=LuxxuBlog2016&amp;utm_medium=LuxxuBlogArticle&amp;utm_content=article&amp;utm_campaign=article\" title=\"\"><em><strong>lighting designs<\/strong><\/em><\/a> that create an \u201cout of this world experience\u201d for guests.<\/p>\n<p>According to the studio, the interiors are meant to celebrate mystery and whimsy of alchemy. Metallic elements such as gold, silver, copper and bronze\u00a0become the main attraction in the space.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-3.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6073 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-3.jpg\" alt=\"Carr Design Studio Creates Art-filled Luxury Hotel in Australia\" width=\"1200\" height=\"840\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-3.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-3-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-3-768x538.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-3-480x336.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-3-600x420.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6077\" src=\"http:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1370\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-9.jpg 613w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-9-219x300.jpg 219w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-9-245x336.jpg 245w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-9-300x411.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-9-600x822.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"><\/p>\n<p>The lobby contains a black-tinted glass box that displays bottles of wine which the architects described as \u201cpart object, part installation\u201d.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6072\" src=\"http:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"840\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-6.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-6-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-6-768x538.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-6-480x336.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-6-600x420.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6075\" src=\"http:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-7-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2364\" height=\"3546\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-7-1.jpg 2364w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-7-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-7-1-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-7-1-224x336.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-7-1-300x450.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-7-1-600x900.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2364px) 100vw, 2364px\"><\/p>\n<p>A lounge and bar are located inside the original 18th-century building, where interiors are deliberately designed to contrast with the architectural history.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/inspirations\/?utm_source=LuxxuBlog2016&amp;utm_medium=LuxxuBlogArticle&amp;utm_content=article&amp;utm_campaign=article\" title=\"\"><em><strong>in case you\u2019d like to see more design inspirations<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6071\" src=\"http:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2364\" height=\"1576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-5.jpg 2364w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-5-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-5-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-5-504x336.jpg 504w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Carr-designs-Art-filled-Luxury-Hotel-in-Australia-5-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2364px) 100vw, 2364px\"><\/p>\n<p>Complete with a 30-meter infinity pool, the hotel represents <em><strong>luxury<\/strong> <\/em>redefined unique in both destination and <em><strong>design<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>See also:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/unique-floating-homes-luxurious-lifestyle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"\"><em><strong>5 Unique Floating Homes For a Luxurious Lifestyle<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/landing\/100-luxury-chandelier\/?utm_source=LuxxuBlog2016&amp;utm_medium=LuxxuBlogEbook&amp;utm_content=Header&amp;utm_campaign=Ebook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/Luxxu-New\/imgs\/100-luxury-chandeliers-by-luxxu.png\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Australian based, Carr Design Studio,\u00a0transforms old cottage on Mornington Peninsula into art-filled luxury hotel Led by the much-awarded Sue Carr and founded in 1971, Carr Design Group is considered to be one of Australia\u2019s most influential interior design firms. Recently the studio\u00a0\u00a0Carr\u00a0 used a charred wood exterior and dark interiors to transform an old cottage [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":35,"featured_media":6081,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[949,24,14,1],"tags":[35,376,133,1225,1226,1224,188,37,1227,168,1228],"class_list":["post-6069","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-architecture","category-hotel-interior-design","category-interior-design","category-news","tag-architecture","tag-australia","tag-boutique-hotel","tag-carr","tag-carr-design-group","tag-carr-design-studio","tag-design","tag-interior-design","tag-jackalope","tag-luxury-hotel","tag-melbourne"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6069","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/35"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6069"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6069\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6084,"href":"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6069\/revisions\/6084"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6081"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}