Hotel decorative ceramics

1. What are decorative ceramics for hotels? Their strategic role in the hospitality business.

Hotel decorative ceramics are Items made from fired clay are used to enhance the aesthetics and functionality of accommodation spaces, from the lobby and bedrooms to the garden.Unlike household ceramics, project ceramics require large size, high mechanical strength to withstand the frequency of collisions in public places and must be durable. synchronize according to the brand concept.

1.1. Why are decorative ceramics a powerful tool for elevating a hotel's brand image?

Using decorative ceramics helps hotels. Tell the story of local culture and Enhance emotional experience to customers through the art of installation.

• Psychological impact: According to research published in the journal. Journal of Environmental PsychologyNatural materials such as ceramics and earthenware have the ability to... reduce stress and create a relaxing feeling for the viewer. This is especially important for the hospitality industry, where customer emotions determine satisfaction.
• Cultural values: According to the trend report of Hospitality Design MagazineInternational tourists are increasingly prioritizing accommodations with unique features. indigenous artBat Trang ceramics are a true ambassador of Vietnamese culture, helping the hotel score points with international tourists for its sophistication and unique character.

2. Classification of decorative ceramics for hotels: Plain ceramic pots and decorative ceramic vases.

Instead of classifying by location, modern hotel design trends divide decorative ceramics into two main groups based on material and function: Natural ceramic pots and Decorative ceramic vaseThis division makes it easier for investors to choose products that match the design language of each area.

2.1. Unpolished ceramic pots – The beauty of originality

Natural ceramic pots is a product line retain the natural bone color or apply a matte glaze., focusing on form and the texture of rough materials.

• Specifications: It is fired at temperatures above 1200 degrees Celsius to form stoneware. The American Ceramic SocietyStoneware has low water absorption (<3%) but still retains a certain degree of porosity, allowing plant roots to breathe well.
• Application: Commonly used as Large plant pots for the lobby, miniature water features, fountains. in the Spa area, Garden or Lobby in Indochine, Tropical or Wabi-sabi style.
• Aesthetic value: The "imperfect" beauty of unglazed ceramics creates a sense of intimacy and rusticity, balancing the glitz and coldness of glass and metal in modern architecture.

2.2. Decorative ceramic vases – The essence of colored glazes

Decorative ceramic vase is a product line carefully glazedUsing challenging glaze techniques such as flame-fired glaze, crackle glaze, and crystalline glaze to create a magnificent visual effect.

• Specifications: The glaze acts as a protective layer of glass, helping to preserve the product. Dust-resistant, waterproof, and colorfast..
• Application: Used for flower arrangements or display (lucky vase, garlic, pipa) at Living room TV stand, bedroom dressing table, hallway console table.
• Aesthetic value: The iridescent glaze colors, with their magical color shifts under the hotel's warm lighting, will create a stunning effect. luxury and artistic depth.

3. Latest price list for hotel decorative ceramics.

The pricing of decorative ceramics for hotels largely depends on... order quantity, complexity of design and manufacturing methodFor project clients, Gia Nguyen Decor always applies a wholesale pricing policy directly from the factory to optimize investment budgets.

3.1. Reference price list by category

Plain ceramic pot:

• Medium size (H40-60cm): 500,000 – 1,500,000 VND/pot.
• Large size (H80cm – 1.2m): 2,500,000 – 8,000,000 VND/pot.

Decorative ceramic vases (Interior design):

• Mini water dispenser/Bathroom accessory set: 300,000 – 600,000 VND/item.
• Artistic vase (Fire-glazed): 800,000 – 3,500,000 VND/bottle.
• Unique artwork (Hand-sculpted/Relief): 5,000,000 – 15,000,000 VND/artwork.

3.2. Price Components: Differences Between Market Goods and Project Goods

The price difference mainly lies in: quality control process.

• Project items (Gia Nguyen Decor): Using carefully filtered (refined) clay to remove impurities, and fired twice to ensure durability. A high percentage of first-grade products meet export standards.
• Market goods: Using inferior clay and firing at low temperatures to save fuel often results in products being prone to crazing or water absorption after a period of use, leading to costly replacements.

4. Technical standards for selecting decorative ceramics for 4-5 star hotels.

Choosing decorative ceramics for luxury hotels is not only based on aesthetic appeal but also on meeting specific requirements. stringent technical standards To ensure safety and durability in high-frequency operating environments, here is a set of standards that procurement professionals should keep in mind:

4.1. Mechanical Strength and Impact Resistance

Ceramic items in hotels are frequently moved and bumped during room cleaning.

• Standard: Which line should I choose? Stoneware or Porcelain instead of regular earthenware.
• Evidence: According to standards ASTM C368 (International standard for impact strength of ceramics), ceramics fired at temperatures >1200°C have mullite bonds in the clay matrix, which increases hardness and load-bearing capacity 3-4 times compared to ceramics fired at lower temperatures.

4.2. Chemical safety

Health and safety are paramount, especially with ceramic vases used for flowers or food storage.

• Standard: The product must be fired at high temperatures to completely remove heavy metals from the glaze.
• Evidence: Gia Nguyen Decor's products comply with standards. ISO 6486-2 Regarding the limits of lead and cadmium contamination, absolute safety is guaranteed for hotel users and staff.

4.3. Waterproofing and Easy to Clean

Hotel decorative ceramics need to be easy to clean to save time for the housekeeping department.

• Request: The glaze surface must be inert and smooth, and the water absorption of the ceramic body must be below 0.5% (for porcelain) or below 3% (for stoneware).
• Benefit: Prevents the growth of mold and bacteria, and won't yellow from tea or coffee stains.

5. Green ceramic decor trends in hotels

Modern hotel design trends are shifting strongly towards Biophilic Design, also known as Bio-friendly Design., where nature and people are connected through materials. Decorative ceramics play a central role in this trend.

5.1. Plain pottery and the Wabi-sabi philosophy

The rise of the Wabi-sabi style – the beauty of imperfection – has brought rustic ceramic pot Become a "star" at 5-star resorts.

• Characteristic: The ceramic pot Rough surfaces, naturally mottled glaze colors, or intentionally distorted shapes are considered the pinnacle of art.
• Application: Combine them with dried branches, Ikebana flowers, or moss to create a Zen-like space, helping customers find peace of mind.

5.2. Recycling and Sustainability

Green hotels prioritize the use of environmentally friendly materials.

• Material: Ceramics is a material Sustainable because it's made from clay and has a lifespan of hundreds of years, it doesn't generate plastic waste..
• Practice: Gia Nguyen Decor applies energy-saving production processes and reuses kiln heat, meeting the criteria of hotels pursuing green certifications such as LEED or Lotus.

6. How to decorate a 5-star hotel with ceramics

Decorating hotels with ceramics requires knowledge of spatial ratio, light and interior design styleA sophisticated arrangement will enhance the value of an item, while clutter will make the space look less elegant.

6.1. The "Focus" Principle and the Golden Ratio

• Hall: Order one ceramic vase large or clustered ceramic landscapes at central lobby or on a large console table opposite the entrance. The height of the vase should occupy approximately... 1/3 of the height from floor to ceiling or stepped gypsum ceiling.
• Bedroom: Use the rule oddPlace a set of three ceramic vases of varying heights on a TV stand or desk to create a more harmonious and visually appealing effect, rather than placing one or two vases of the same height.

6.2. Matching ceramics according to design style

• Indochine (Indochina): Choose ceramics Cracked glaze, antique blue patterns, or lotus motifs., combined with wooden stools and woven rattan.
• Modern Luxury: Choose ceramics Flame-fired glaze (blue, red, gold) or gold-plated ceramic, in a sleek, modern vase shape to catch the light from the chandelier.
• Tropical resort: Choose ceramics natural wood, brown glaze, rust glazeThe rustic shape of the earthenware jars, combined with water and pebbles.

7. A reputable supplier of decorative ceramics with export capabilities.

You should choose Gia Nguyen Decor We are partnering with them to supply decorative ceramics for the project because they are the owning entity. Direct manufacturing workshop in Bat Trang, experienced Export to Japan, the US, and Germany. and a rigorous quality control process. We understand that, for hotels, product delivery and durability are vital factors.

7.1. Competitive Capabilities of Gia Nguyen Decor

• Proactive production & "tailor-made" to order: Unlike trading companies that only sell ready-made goods, Gia Nguyen can Adjust size, glaze color, and logo printing. In accordance with the hotel's Brand Guideline, we are not dependent on third parties. shorten the schedule hand over.
• Artists & Awards: The product is supervised by the brand owner, a Bat Trang artisan who has achieved excellence. Hoa Binh Province Art Creation AwardThis ensures a high-end aesthetic for the artworks displayed in the VIP lobby.
• Project warranty commitment: We offer a warranty. permanent color glaze and a 5-10 year structural warranty. This is a rare quality commitment in the B2B market, giving investors peace of mind for long-term operation.

7.2. Customer Feedback on the Project

Gia Nguyen Decor's reputation is affirmed through its collaborations with numerous hotel chains and major design companies:

Mr. Tanaka Kenji – Purchasing Manager for a Japanese 4-star hotel chain in Hanoi: “We are very strict about ceramic standards. The products must be free of air bubbles, the glaze must be even, and the dimensions must be precise to fit into pre-designed wall niches. Gia Nguyen Decor has perfectly met Japanese QC standards. In particular, the iridescent glaze has a great depth, which Japanese customers really appreciate.”

Architect Nguyen Thu Thuy – CEO of A+ Interior Design Company (Da Nang): “When working on a coastal resort project, my biggest fear was that the ceramics would fade or the glaze would crack due to salt spray. After testing Gia Nguyen's samples by soaking them in a salt solution for a month without any color change, I decided to sign a contract to supply all the decorative ceramics for 200 villa rooms. Their progress was excellent, and they provided transportation directly to the construction site.”

8. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Here are 8 of the most frequently asked questions from B2B (Business) customers:

1. Does Gia Nguyen accept small-quantity orders for boutique hotels?

HaveWeFlexible in accepting orders from small to large quantities.However, larger quantities will receive better discounts.

2. Can I print my hotel logo on a decorative ceramic vase?

OkayWe use heat-cured decal printing technology (heated at 800 degrees Celsius) or laser engraving. Ensures the logo is durable and will not peel off when cleaned..

3. Is it safe to transport large quantities over long distances?

Absolutely safeWe pack according to export standards (wooden pallets, bubble wrap, 5-layer cardboard boxes). We guarantee compensation for any breakage or damage during delivery..

4. What is the production time for this project order?

Average from 15-30 days depending on quantity and complexity.With pre-made molds, the process can be faster.

5. Is Bat Trang pottery more durable than Chinese pottery?

HaveBat Trang pottery has a thicker clay body and is fired at a higher temperature (>1200 degrees Celsius), therefore... It is more impact resistant and less prone to chipping. When cleaning a room, compare it to thin-bone porcelain.

6. What is the discount policy for design firms/contractors?

We have a specific pricing policy. High discounts based on the total contract value for the year..

7. Do you provide VAT invoices and certificates of origin?

Have. Gia Nguyen Decor is a business entity that provides...Complete with tax invoices and quality certificates. For the investor to inspect and approve.

8. Does Gia Nguyen provide on-site setup consulting services?

HaveFor large projects, we send experts to survey and advise on designs and sizes directly at the construction site.