Global leaders in hospitality interior design, creating iconic hotels, resorts, residences, and luxury spaces worldwide.
Founded in 1965, HBA (Hirsch Bedner Associates) is the world’s largest hospitality interior design firm, with over 1,500 professionals in 20+ offices globally. Renowned for shaping the world’s most celebrated hotels, resorts, residences, and luxury developments, HBA’s portfolio includes icons like The Ritz-Carlton Hong Kong, Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills, and St. Regis Maldives. The firm’s multidisciplinary team delivers bespoke interior design, architecture, lighting, art, and branding services. HBA’s work is consistently honored with top industry awards, reflecting their commitment to innovation, craftsmanship, and guest-centric experiences.

HBA stands apart as the world’s preeminent hospitality design studio, blending visionary creativity with cultural insight and technical expertise. With a portfolio spanning six continents and every major luxury brand, HBA crafts environments that are immersive, memorable, and tailored to each location. Their multidisciplinary teams collaborate across interior design, architecture, lighting, and branding to deliver holistic, guest-focused solutions. HBA’s legacy is built on innovation, attention to detail, and a passion for storytelling, making them the partner of choice for clients seeking transformative, award-winning spaces.

Soaring above the city, The Ritz-Carlton Hong Kong is the world’s highest hotel. HBA’s interiors blend modern luxury with Asian elegance, featuring panoramic views, bespoke furnishings, and exquisite details that define the pinnacle of hospitality.



A new icon in Los Angeles, Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills features glamorous interiors by HBA, inspired by Hollywood’s golden age. The design fuses Art Deco influences with contemporary sophistication, offering guests unrivaled comfort and style.



Set on a private island, St. Regis Maldives is a sanctuary of luxury and tranquility. HBA’s design harmonizes with the natural surroundings, using organic forms, rich textures, and innovative spaces to create an unforgettable resort experience.



HBA’s world-class team of designers, architects, and creatives delivers iconic projects across six continents.
RIBA Chartered Architect with 25+ years’ experience; leads 1,500+ employees globally; champion of design excellence and education.
Co-CEO alongside Chris Godfrey, overseeing global operations and strategic growth.
Leads Middle East and North Africa operations; key partner driving regional projects and innovation.
Oversees Americas region, focusing on client relations and project delivery across the continent.
With 20+ years in hospitality design, Norman leads HBA Manila, creating world-class spaces with innovative and inspired design.
With 29 years in hospitality at senior management level, Sayeli leads award-winning projects worldwide, known for her innate design sense and attention to detail in luxury hotels and resorts.






HBA / Hirsch Bedner Associates1041 North Formosa AvenueWest Hollywood, CA 90046USA