Bryony Spottiswoode, Four Seasons Hotels
Bryony Spottiswoode
Director of Architecture, Europe
Four Seasons Hotels

With expertise spanning all RIBA stages, Bryony is an Architect who enjoys navigating the rapidly evolving construction landscape, driven by technology, sustainability, and the need for personalised user experiences. Bryony’s experience, including significant roles at Hopkins Architects, Maybourne and now Four Seasons, is coupled with a passion for creating inclusive spaces that reflect diverse cultural values. As part of Bryony’s recent work Client side in hospitality, she has been rethinking design standards for retrofit and new assets to ensure early design strategies actively reduce the ongoing operational footprint of the buildings, prioritise the use of recycled materials and off-site prefabricated components with long lifespans. Bryony enjoys architecture that is focused on fundamental design principles, advocating for quality and simplicity while delivering complex projects globally. Bryony has run a MArch design studio at the University of Sheffield and examined at The Bartlett. Beyond her professional life, she is an avid cyclist, skier, and amateur allotment gardener, finding balance in nature.