Style Book

Pictures and Moods we like Style Book

Pictures and Moods we like

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Photography is key in presenting famous historic hotels. With the largest archives of historic images in hospitality industry we illustrate our books with legendary images. But contemporary photography is equally important as it presents the hotel in an other period - in our days and times.

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Table Setting Style Book

Table Setting

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FamousHotels Stylebook looks at how various hotels present themselves, how do you correctly lay a table in continental style, etc.

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The Strand — Style in Myanmar Style Book

The Strand — Style in Myanmar

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The Strand Hotel in Yangon — opened by the Sarkies brothers in 1901 – has set standards in Burma (Myanmar) since its opening. Stylebook has become part of the Classic Edition books. It reflects the style of the house, its habits in setting tables, presenting amenities and serving rituals.

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