“People make love in hotels more than anywhere else,” says New York-based interior designer, Clodagh. There’s a good reason for that. A change of scenery is always exciting, and being away from home, away from the familiar, opens couples up to more possibilities for romance. Perhaps it’s finally getting some privacy from the kids, a bigger shower or—better yet—a private pool.
Whatever it is, there’s something about hotels that make you want to hang up that “do not disturb” sign and order a bottle of their finest champagne—and that something is often by design. We spoke with some of the world’s leading interior designers about the sexy, subtle ways they design hotel rooms to inspire moments of intimacy.