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Hilton Koti Curio Calmehcayotl Itech Tlahcuilolli Kalihtic Tlachihchiualiztli by Linda Martins

Hilton Koti Curio Calmehcayotl Itech Tlahcuilolli Kalihtic Tlachihchiualiztli by Linda Martins is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 Mahuizolli A' Design Award Iztacteocuitlatl in Callitic Tlacauhtli ihuan Tlanextilizpan Tlachihchihualiztli Competition Category.


IztacteocuitlatlCallitic· 2025

Hilton Koti Curio Calmehcayotl Itech Tlahcuilolli Kalihtic Tlachihchiualiztli

by Linda Martins

Client: Maraú Design Studio

Mahuizolli A' Design Award Iztacteocuitlatl Winner in Callitic Category

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The Design

About Hilton Koti Curio Calmehcayotl Itech Tlahcuilolli Kalihtic Tlachihchiualiztli

Hilton Koti Curio ce tequitl tlachihchiualiztli kalihtic ipampa ce hueyi kalmehcayotl ika 3000 metros cuadrados tlen onka Gramado, Brasil. Inin tlachihchiualiztli quiselia inemachiliz itech ayauhtlalli ihuan tepeme tlen onkate ipan inon tlalli. Yolcayotl tlamantli tlen mochihua ika cuahuitl, tlahuilli ihuan tenextli quilnamiqui quen molinia in ayahuitl. Cuahuitl tlen ompa tlalli quisa ihuan tzotzomatli tlen mochihua ika botellas PET tlen occepa motequitiltia quipalehuia ce tlamantli tlen quimalhuia in tlalticpactli. Omotequitilti yancuic tlamachtilli ipampa cuahuitl tequitl ihuan tlahuilli tlen mopatla, ihuan tlaltech toltecameh otequitqueh ipan inin tequitl. In tlachihchiualiztli quinamiqui campa mocentlaliah tlacameh ihuan campa moseuia cehcen, ihquin quipalehuia in nenonotzaliztli ihuan in neseuiliztli.

The Recognition

About the Mahuizolli A' Design Award Iztacteocuitlatl

Hilton Koti Curio Calmehcayotl Itech Tlahcuilolli Kalihtic Tlachihchiualiztli ca in quicuic in Mahuizolli A' Design Award Iztacteocuitlatl, hueyi tlamahuizoliztli tlen momaca in huel yectli, tlanextic ihuan mahuiztic tlachihualli. In quicuicah Iztacteocuitlatl ca cenca cualli ihuan cenca yancuic tlachihualli in quinextia in tlamatiliztli, toltecayotl ihuan ixtlamatiliztli intlachihuanime. Ca quinequi in Hilton Koti Curio Calmehcayotl Itech Tlahcuilolli Kalihtic Tlachihchiualiztli ca cenca cualli, cenca motequiuhtia ihuan yancuic. Ni dizayno in quicuic Iztacteocuitlatl quihuelitia in toltecayotl, tlamatiliztli, dizayno ihuan teknolohia. Hilton Koti Curio Calmehcayotl Itech Tlahcuilolli Kalihtic Tlachihchiualiztli quiyolchicahua in tlacah, quipaquiltia ihuan quitlamahuiztiltia.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties
The project blends contemporary design with Gramado’s architectural heritage. Natural and regional materials, including eco-friendly fabrics made from recycled PET bottles, highlight its sustainable focus. Organic shapes in woodwork, lighting, and plaster mimic the mist and mountainous terrain, fostering a seamless integration between the hotel’s interior and its picturesque setting while maintaining a sophisticated and inviting ambiance.
Dimensions & Packaging
An interior design project for a 3000m luxury hotel in Gramado, Brazil.
Tags
Luxury, Hospitality, Design, Sustainable, Interiors, Organic, Cultural Integration
Production Technology
The project employed advanced woodworking techniques to achieve the organic shapes in furniture and structures, reflecting the misty landscapes of Gramado. Sustainable materials, such as regionally sourced wood and recycled PET fabrics, were processed using eco-friendly methods. Cutting-edge lighting technology was integrated for adaptive ambiance, enhancing the guest experience. Local artisans contributed to preserving cultural authenticity, combining craftsmanship with modern production methods for a refined and sustainable result.
Design Challenge
The challenge was balancing luxury with sustainability, ensuring quality and authenticity. Integrating recycled materials required innovative approaches, while capturing the mist’s essence demanded precision in translating its fluidity into tangible forms. The result is a cohesive design that respects Gramado’s identity, setting new standards for sustainable and elegant hospitality.
Research
Extensive research into local culture, architecture, and materials informed the design. Sustainability guided material choices, from regional wood to recycled PET fabrics. Lighting and color psychology studies ensured a welcoming atmosphere. The mist’s movement and the region’s topography inspired organic forms, fostering a visual and emotional connection between the hotel’s interiors and Gramado’s natural beauty.
Inspiration
A Jewel in the Mist. Gramado’s cold climate, misty landscapes, and majestic mountains inspired the design. The concept embodies the fluidity of mist, translating its ethereal movement into interior elements. Local architecture provided a foundation for integrating charm and warmth with contemporary aesthetics, creating a tranquil, luxurious space that reflects the region’s serene beauty and cultural richness, ensuring an immersive experience for all guests.
Project Duration
Started in january 2023 in Balneario Camboriu, Brazil and finished in october 2024.
Operation Flow
The layout promotes a natural flow, balancing communal and private spaces for interaction and relaxation. Thoughtfully placed furniture and pathways guide movement seamlessly. Eco-conscious materials and adaptive lighting enhance the ambiance, transitioning fluidly from day to night. The organic forms create a harmonious environment, offering comfort, serenity, and a strong connection to the surrounding landscape.
Image Credits
Image #1- Studio Kota,
Image #2- Studio Kota,
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Image #5- Studio Kota

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