2023 Winner

Mr Flavio Patino


Title: Partner
Company: HBA
Design Philosophy:

Flavio is a graduate from the Polytechnic University of Bari in Italy. With a background of architecture and interior, he has the versatility of 15 years international experience on design and project development. He believes that the spaces we inhabit have a profound impact on our well-being, mindset and overall quality of life. We see interior design as a transformative process that goes beyond the mere aesthetics, aiming to create harmonious and purposeful environments that enhance the human experience. By understanding clients and users aspirations, needs, and personal style, we aim to create bespoke designs that resonate with their unique identity and support their lifestyles, through sophisticated and innovative design. As Partner at HBA Hong Kong, his most recent signature projects include Canopy by Hilton Hotel in Xi’an and Maze Hotel in Hong Kong. Winner of Hong Kong Design Award 2021, DNA Paris Design Award 2021, Muse Platinum Design Award 2023, and finalist at SBID Award 2022 and AHEAD Award 2022.