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light by day and accent lights by nights, and surmounted
with the word Fairmont in a graceful flowing font – exudes
an understated Art Deco style.
As sunlight varies in intensity – during the day and
seasons – the stone façade also reflects subtle changes in
colour tones. A.L.V.A. Architects, based in New Delhi,
developed the project vision and the hotel’s architecture
with its focus on a striking façade inspired by Art Deco.
All these features were the result of in-depth research,
commitment and effort to create a landmark. “Fairmont
Mumbai represents a bold vision brought to life – a
landmark project that reflects artistry, thoughtful design,
and our commitment to shaping world-class hospitality
experiences in India. With a partner of Fairmont’s global
pedigree and nuanced understanding of luxury, we are
confident this hotel will redefine benchmarks across the
Indian hospitality landscape,” says Nitan Chhatwal,
Chairman & Managing Director, Shrem Group. Fairmont
Mumbai has been developed by Fairmont Hotels & Resorts
in partnership with Shrem Airport Hotels.
The efforts of creating a distinct experience spans
architecture and design, built structure and lived
hospitality. Post a quick security check and a warm
welcome, one is ushered into The Grand Lobby that, true to
its name, impresses with its dazzling and symmetrical
design, brightly-lit space and double-height ceiling. Its
design speaks of the fine aesthetics of P49 Deesign, the
award-inning interior design company specialising in
hospitality projects worldwide that has designed the
interiors of Fairmont Mumbai.
Designed as an ode to the Art Deco heritage of Mumbai
going back to the 1920s and 1930s (as seen in the stretch of
Art Deco buildings lining the curve of Marine Drive,

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