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A boutique hotel in the heart of Porta Venezia, designed by Alex Meitlis with historic architecture, contemporary art, and bespoke details<\/h2>\n\n

Hotel milu milano has opened its doors in Piazza Guglielmo Oberdan, just steps from the iconic Porta Venezia. The brand\u2019s second location is designed for modern travelers seeking an authentic experience with a strong aesthetic identity. The hotel blends the historic architecture of a 19th-century Milanese building with bold, contemporary interiors, turning each space into a story of style and character. <\/p>\n\n

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A project by Alex Meitlis<\/h3>\n\n

Architect and designer Alex Meitlis led the building\u2019s transformation, restoring original features such as the central staircase and exposed brick walls. The choice of materials\u2014terrazzo flooring, wooden shutters, mirrored walls\u2014reflects Milanese tradition, reinterpreted with a contemporary approach. Colorful glass details in shades of red, green, and pink add freshness and personality to the interiors. <\/p>\n\n

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Minimal rooms, unique details<\/h3>\n\n

The 32 rooms, divided into seven categories\u2014from single to prestige quadruple\u2014embrace refined minimalism. Each space highlights site-specific design elements created to reflect the building\u2019s character. The warm and welcoming atmosphere balances comfort with a curated aesthetic. <\/p>\n\n

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Art and hospitality: Carmel Ilan\u2019s signature<\/h3>\n\n

Art plays a central role at Hotel milu milano, starting from the lobby, where Carmel Ilan\u2019s canvases greet guests. Her works, inspired by nature and the concept of origin, interact with the textural contrasts curated by Meitlis, combining mirrored surfaces and exposed brick. In the rooms, Ilan\u2019s Here and now series<\/em>, created during the pandemic, expresses intense emotions through a poetic and concise language. <\/p>\n\n

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Shared spaces and relaxed comfort<\/h3>\n\n

The hotel offers an all-day lounge with complimentary wine, coffee, tea, and soft drinks. It\u2019s a place designed for relaxation or casual connections, perfectly in tune with the warm and contemporary spirit of the projec <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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