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Hotel Design & Planning Challenges in Shenzhen

Shenzhen, 30 December 2017 ————– Founder and Managing Director of Sepia Design Consultants Limited, Thomas Schmidt, AIA, LEED AP, delivered a presentation entitled “Hotel Planning Challenges” at CHAT Shenzhen held at the Ritz-Carlton Shenzhen.  Organized by Horwath HTL, Schmidt’s informative case studies outlined recurring hotel design and planning challenges for an audience consisting of […]

Hotels More Accessible for All

Hong Kong, 15 November 2017 ————– Founder and Managing Director of Sepia Design Consultants Limited, Thomas Schmidt, AIA, LEED AP, was cited in the South China Morning Post for his innovative product design entry in the inaugural Bespoke Access Awards. The UK-based awards program emphasizes inclusive and accessible hotel design.  Schmidt’s entry consisted of […]

Schmidt Offers an Irreverent Look at the Hotel Industry

Singapore, 15 March 2017 ————– Founder and Managing Director of Sepia Design Consultants Limited, Thomas Schmidt, AIA, LEED AP, presented an entertaining segment entitled “Now For Something Completely Different:  An Irreverent Look at the Hotel Industry” at HICAP (Hotel Investment Conference Asia Pacific) Update held on 15 March 2017 at the Pan Pacific Singapore.  […]

Sepia Design Hosts Philippines Hotel Development Seminar Session

Manila, 29 October 2015 ————– Founder and Managing Director of Sepia Design Consultants Limited, Thomas Schmidt, AIA, LEED AP, hosted a well-attended session on “Successful Hotel Developments in the Philippines” at the inaugural Philippines Hotel Seminar 2015. The seminar was held on 29 October 2015 at the New World Makati Manila.

Schmidt was […]

Schmidt lectures at SCAD

Hong Kong, 23 September 2015 ————– Managing Director of Sepia Design Consultants Limited, Thomas Schmidt, AIA, LEED AP, delivered a presentation on architectural illustration and rendering to a group of architectural graphics students at the Hong Kong campus of the Savannah College of Art & Design (SCAD).

Schmidt presented a number of his […]

Schmidt to Speak at Manila Hotel Conference

Hong Kong, 22 September 2015 ————– Founder and Managing Director of Sepia Design Consultants Limited, Thomas Schmidt, AIA, LEED AP, has been invited to speak at the upcoming Philippines Hotel Seminar 2015 to be held on 29 October 2015 at the New World Makati Manila.

Schmidt will be joined by other industry professionals […]

Space Tourism Discussed at CUHK

Hong Kong, 08 March 2015 ————– Managing Director of Sepia Design Consultants Limited, Thomas Schmidt, AIA, LEED AP, provided a thought-provoking presentation of the potential for Space Tourism at the First Annual Hospitality Innovation Conference 2015. The conference was organized by the Hospitality Student Initiative (HSI) at the School of Hotel and Tourism Management […]

Hong Kong Media Acknowledges Recycling Center Plan

Hong Kong, 20 October 2014 ————– Hong Kong’s leading English language newspaper, South China Morning Post (SCMP), featured a prototypical multi-story recycling center conceived by founder and Managing Director of Sepia Design Consultants Limited, Thomas Schmidt, AIA, LEED AP.

The front page article described Schmidt’s vision for a series of neighborhood-level mixed-use complexes […]

A Vertical Solution for Hong Kong’s Waste Management

Conceptual building section of Hong Kong Neighborhood Recycling Center prototype

Hong Kong, 14 February 2014 ————– Founder and Managing Director of Sepia Design Consultants Limited, Thomas Schmidt, AIA, LEED AP, unveiled a prototype for a vertically-arranged neighborhood recycling center for the dense neighborhoods of Hong Kong.

The Hong Kong based architect submitted the […]

Schmidt Sketches — Rain or Shine

Hong Kong, 15 December 2013 ————– Founder and Managing Director of Sepia Design Consultants Limited, Thomas Schmidt, AIA, LEED AP, participated in AIA Hong Kong’s “Big Draw” — an event aimed at coaching underprivileged teens to develop their drawing skills and sense of architectural appreciation.

Joined by a dozen other AIA Hong Kong […]