A Unique Take

by Curio Collection

At Curio Collection by Hilton, no two experiences are the same. Each hotel has its own story to tell, and each person has their own take. To capture these stories through a unique lens, we paired a selection of our hotels with curious creators.

Meet our curious creators

Using their distinctive aesthetics and individual perspectives, each creator captured an immersive, one-of-a-kind snapshot of their remarkable experiences. Journey with us from a city escape in the heart of London’s bustling East End, to a mountainside hideaway in Sardinia, and discover each creator’s unique take.

Hotel Saski, Krakow

Singer, song writer and cellist, Ayanna Witter-Johnson, explores the layers of legacy and musical heritage at Hotel Saski, Krakow.

Ayanna’s unique take

Ayanna Witter-Johnson (@ayannawj) captures the spirit of Hotel Saski, Krakow in a one-of-a-kind musical composition inspired by the hotel’s rich musical heritage and interiors, which she later performed in its historic concert hall.

Lindian Village Beach Resort, Rhodes

Filmmaker Zach Lower skillfully captures the essence of transformation and its impact on everyday life at Lindian Village Beach Resort, Rhodes.

Zach’s unique take

Known for his authentic lens on life, we invited filmmaker Zach Lower (@zachlower) to capture a transformative experience at Lindian Village Beach Resort, Rhodes, as he explores the importance of slowing down and escaping the busy world of today.

The Club Cala San Miguel and Cala San Miguel Hotels, Ibiza

Directing duo Boyter & Pope delve deep into the theme of balance and its profound influence on their lives at The Club Cala San Miguel and Cala San Miguel Hotel, Ibiza.

Boyter & Pope’s unique take

As a directing duo, Boyter & Pope (@boyterandpope) are renowned for exploring ideas from different perspectives as well as their unique approach to storytelling and visual composition. They were invited to immerse themselves in both hotels and create a film that offers a unique glimpse into their experience.

Hart Shoreditch Hotel, London

Filmmaker Lucy Galliford spins her unique take of Hart Shoreditch Hotel, a modern design hub in the heart of London’s East End.

Lucy’s unique take

As someone with an eye for detail, filmmaker Lucy Galliford (@lucygalliford) was tasked with capturing the unique story of Hart Shoreditch. Through her cinematic, documentary style of videography, she uncovered the hotel’s layers of craft and detail.

Hagia Sofia Mansions, Istanbul

Photographer Keith Afadi captured his own unique take of Hagia Sofia Mansions, a vibrant location bursting with Ottoman grandeur in the heart of Old Town, Istanbul.

Keith's unique take

We invited filmmaker, Keith Afadi (@keithafadi), to uncover these treasures through his own lens. Using his quirky aesthetic, he set out to capture the culture and vibrancy that make this a one-of-a-kind stay.

Le Hameau des Pesquiers, France

We welcomed photographer Angela Tozzi to experience Le Hameau des Pesquiers, a natural escape with an ecolodge and spa set in the French Riviera.

Angela's unique take

Known for her use of aesthetic minimalism, and interest in natural change, photographer Angela Tozzi (@angecaptures) set out to provide a glimpse into her immersive experience – capturing the property’s unique heritage and relationship with nature through authentic shots and sounds.

Sulià House, Sardinia

We invited photographer Luke Jackson-Clark to Sulià House, a tranquil hideaway nestled in the idyllic Sardinian mountainside, renowned for its long and intense sunsets.

Luke’s unique take

With his rich style of photography and passion for capturing light, Luke Jackson-Clark (@watchluke) felt inspired by the unique location to capture how the magical, golden light of sunrise and sunset transforms the hotel.

Curious Souls soundtrack

Listen to the Curious Souls soundtrack for each property, composed by songwriting duo Oriol Sirinathsingh and Adam Wakeman.

Curious Souls theme

Curious Souls uses a pentatonic scale which is a universal sound and ties the collection together from East to West.

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Columbus Hotel Monte-Carlo

Immersed in the decadence and glamor of the French Riviera, Columbus Hotel-Monte Carlo offers stunning ocean views and fresh Mediterranean dining.

Visit Columbus Hotel Monte-Carlo

The Emerald House

This 200-year-old building, home to historic works of art, has been updated throughout with thoughtful modern touches, making it an elegant base for exploring Lisbon.

Visit The Emerald House

100 Queen's Gate

Once an 1870s townhouse, this Victorian boutique hotel exudes sophistication with stylish interiors and an elevated botanical themed afternoon tea.

Visit 100 Queen's Gate