Hospitality Reimagined: Converting Offices into Lifestyle Destinations. Ft. Eric Jafari at AENDRE

Hospitality Reimagined: Converting Offices into Lifestyle Destinations. Ft. Eric Jafari at AENDRE

Ever wondered what it takes to transform a bland office block into a vibrant, design-led hospitality hotspot?

This week, we're diving deep with Eric Jafari, a visionary in real estate development who’s reshaping the way we experience spaces.

From overseeing billion-pound portfolios to creating bespoke, community-driven destinations, Eric shares the highs, lows, and hard-learned lessons of converting office spaces into thriving hotels.

See you shortly!

00:00 Introduction and Warm Welcome

00:50 Meet Eric Jafari: Visionary Behind London's Beautiful Spaces

01:47 Eric's Journey: From Los Angeles to London

03:06 The Birth of Innovative Hospitality Concepts

05:15 Challenges and Opportunities in Converting Spaces

06:00 Lessons Learned from Hospitality Projects

13:39 Designing for Extended Stays: Key Insights

18:39 Successful Architect Partnerships

23:31 Navigating Planning Challenges

29:04 The Concept of Bed Farms and Office Conversions

29:37 Challenges and Solutions in Office to Hotel Conversions

32:12 Consumer Preferences in Extended Stay Hotels

33:23 ESG Compliance and Its Impact on Office Buildings

35:06 The Growing Importance of the Gen Z Consumer

38:39 The Role of Technology in Hospitality

43:17 Transforming Wellness in Hospitality

46:52 Exciting Trends and Personal Anecdotes

53:24 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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