Shaw Contract has launched ROAM Tropical Retreat, the latest addition to its ROAM custom series, offering a nature-inspired flooring solution tailored for the evolving needs of hospitality environments.
Designed to create immersive and calming interiors, the collection draws from woven grasses, botanical elements, and organic textures, transforming flooring into a central design feature that enhances the guest experience.
A Design-Led Approach to Hospitality Interiors
According to Carey Stevens, Marketing Director for Hospitality and Multifamily at Shaw Contract, the new collection focuses on enabling creative flexibility for designers:
“ROAM Tropical Retreat invites designers to create immersive destinations that reconnect guests with place. Through custom color, texture, scale and format, this collection empowers partners to craft layered interiors while delivering the performance, sustainability and craftsmanship hospitality projects demand.”
Part of the broader ROAM series, the collection reflects influences from landscape, architecture, and cultural elements, combining aesthetic refinement with functional performance.
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Versatile Solutions Across Hospitality Applications
ROAM Tropical Retreat includes a comprehensive range of formats such as carpet tile, broadloom, and rugs, making it suitable for public areas, corridors, and guest rooms. The collection is designed for seamless layering, allowing designers to build cohesive environments that support both high-traffic functionality and visual storytelling.
Key construction options include:
- CYP Broadloom, featuring plush cut-pile constructions with multi-color capabilities
- Colorpoint Broadloom, delivering textured and artisan-inspired surfaces
- Colorpoint Carpet Tile, offering flexible layouts with PVC-free EcoWorx backing
- Multituft Broadloom, providing cost-effective dimensional loop constructions
All styles are designed to integrate with Shaw Contract’s LVT, porcelain, and ceramic flooring solutions, enabling fully coordinated interior concepts.
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Sustainability at the Core
Aligned with Shaw’s People Together, Planet Forever commitment, the ROAM Tropical Retreat collection emphasizes environmental responsibility alongside design innovation.
The products are supported by multiple third-party certifications, including Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs), Health Product Declarations (HPDs), Green Label Plus certification, and Cradle to Cradle Certified Silver status.
These credentials highlight the company’s focus on material health, carbon reduction, and circular design—key priorities as sustainability becomes a defining factor in hospitality projects worldwide.
A Reflection of Evolving Hospitality Trends
The launch of ROAM Tropical Retreat underscores a broader industry trend toward experiential design in hospitality, where interiors are expected to deliver both emotional engagement and environmental performance.
By combining customization, durability, and sustainability, Shaw Contract is positioning the collection as a solution for designers seeking to create spaces that are not only visually compelling but also aligned with long-term environmental goals.
