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Signature Travel & Style
|Volume 51
Driven by a restlessness for travel, leading hotel designer Clint Nagata of BLINK Design Group dreams up culturally nuanced spaces with subtlety and grace
Long before he landed his first role in an interiors firm, young Clint Nagata was sketching miniature worlds and building Lego houses on his bedroom floor - early signs of a creative mind that would take him around the globe. Now based in Bangkok as Founder and Creative Partner of BLINK Design Group, the Japanese-American hotel designer has become one of the most sought-after names in the luxury hospitality industry. Despite an enviable portfolio of high-end properties (Regent Phu Quoc, The Fullerton Ocean Park, Hotel Hong Kong, Six Senses Kyoto and W Dubai - Mina Seyahi among them), Nagata remains disarmingly modest. "I had all the opportunities in the world," he says of his early years at international design firm WATG, crediting his success to good fortune and timing. "Thankfully, I didn't screw it up too bad," he laughs.
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