Originally Posted by
stargold
EDITION has its own custom scent from Le Labo which is used throughout the hotel including the lobby and the toiletries - the ones at the Dubai Edition were Elemis (which I don't hate, by the way, but still not brand standard).
Water should either be mineral water in glass bottles or eco-friendly refillable bottles, but instead I received Arwa, which is the cheapest of the cheap local desalinated water brands, in plastic bottles.
For context, the moment you walk into the Barcelona EDITION you can smell the signature EDITION LeLabo scent. It’s much nicer than Elemis, IMO. It’s annoying the Dubai hotel isn’t enforcing brand standards, as it’s the small details that I find good EDITION hotels get right.