Hotel Ještěd interiors designer, Otakar Binar of SIAL, dies at 92

Architect Otakar Binar, who designed the interiors of one of Czechia’s most distinctive modern buildings, Hotel Ještěd, has died at the age of 92. Alongside Karel Hubáček, he was a founding member of the world renowned SIAL architecture studio in Liberec in the 1960s.

Binar said Hubáček, who designed the exteriors of Hotel Ještěd, had been his lifelong and only boss.