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ABOUT US

There is a First
for Everything

Hirsch Bedner Associates (HBA) is world-renowned as a leading hospitality design firm. They create signature looks for today's luxury brands and unveil the world's most anticipated hotels, resorts, spas, casinos, restaurants, cruise ships, independent contemporary boutique hotels and world-class residences.

Leading the hotel design industry since 1965, HBA is the birthplace of hospitality design. The firm remains finely attuned to the pulse of changing industry trends and design for today's most sophisticated, discerning individuals.

The company's international presence, depth of experience and detailed industry knowledge enables HBA to identify interior design trends at their source, predict new design innovations and influence design standards at a global level. HBA defines new standards in design and aims to add significant value by elevating and enhancing the brand experiences of their clients, owners and operators. From continent to continent, each HBA interior is the result of a unique and sensitive response to location, architecture, and client vision.

HBA has been honoured by Hospitality Design Awards, Best of Year Awards, Boutique Design's Gold Key Awards, AHEAD Awards, DNA Paris Design Awards, SBID International Design Awards, International Property Awards and International Design Awards, to name a few.

Fostering a Culture of Creativity & Passion

At HBA we foster highly creative, inclusive, inspiring and collaborative work environment for designers to develop their talent and career.

The firm's creative staff is comprised of exceptionally talented design professionals who have embraced HBA's philosophy of hospitality design - to create a unique sense of place - and who are committed to perform effectviely in order to provide clients with the ultimate in well-conceived, innovative design solutions.

The company employs world leading designers from all major design principles, yet hand selects designers suited to interpret a brief and masterfully deliver their client's vision.

In-house Specialists & Brand Partners

HBA's range of services surpasses that of interior design. Over the past six years, the firm has introduced several new design divisions, in-house specialists and brand partners to create a holistic solution to their client needs. These include studio hba, HBA Residential, HBA architecture, HBA graphics, SOCIAL F+B, HBA resort, HBA gaming, HBA Procurement, Light Directions, CANVAS Art Consultants, HBA Product and HBA DNA.

Shaping Emotion Through Design

Meet Our Leadership Members

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Chris Godfrey
CO-CEO
Based in HBA Singapore
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Ian Carr
CO-CEO
Based in HBA Singapore
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Andrew Moore
President Middle East and KSA
Based in HBA Dubai
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Meghann Day
President The Americas, HBA
Based in HBA San Francisco
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Norman Agleron
Partner
HBA Manila
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Joris Angevaare
Partner at studio hba
Based in HBA Singapore
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Sayeli Uysal Ayaydin
Partner
HBA London
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Miguel Baeza
Partner
HBA San Francisco
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Richard L. Kuei
Partner at HBA Architecture
Based in HBA Shanghai
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Sabine Beck
Partner
HBA Singapore
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Stephan Brutti
Partner at SOCIAL F+B
Based in HBA Singapore
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Kathleen Dauber
Partner
HBA Los Angeles
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Carlos Francisco
Partner
HBA Los Angeles
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Gerard Lee
Partner at Light Directions
Based in HBA Singapore
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Leo Ying Li
Partner of HBA China
Based in HBA Shanghai
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Mathew Lui
Partner
HBA Hong Kong
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Paula O'Callaghan
Partner
HBA Singapore
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Flavio Patino
Partner HBA
HBA Hong Kong
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Connie Puar
Partner
HBA Singapore
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Rahul Shankhwalker
Partner
HBA Singapore, Mumbai, Delhi
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Dongmin Shim
Partner at HBA Architecture
Based in HBA Singapore
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Ken Smith
Partner at HBA Residential
Based in HBA Singapore
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Richard Tennill
Partner
HBA Los Angeles
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See Ping Wang
Partner
HBA Shanghai
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Akihiro Wakasa
Partner
HBA Tokyo
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Liki Xu
Partner & Vice President of Development
HBA China
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Katie Yang
Partner
HBA Singapore
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