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Snoozebox launches competition for designers to create pop-up hotels

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Snoozebox launches competition for designers to create pop-up hotels

Designers can leave their mark in the international hotel design industry.


By BD+C Staff | August 11, 2015
Snoozebox launches competition for designers to create pop-up hotels

Image courtesy Snoozebox

British company Snoozebox, known for its collapsible hotels that pop up at major events and festivals across the U.K. and Europe, announced that it is inviting firms to design new hotel templates.

“This competition is an opportunity for designers to lend their ideas, and make a mark in the international hotel design industry,” ArchDaily reports.

Registration is currently open and will close September 11. Full competition information can be found here.

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