...Tingting (Christina) Zhang; Nan Hua; Jaewan Heo; Youcheng Wang; Abraham Pizam Purpose This paper aims to provide a critical reflection on the experience design of the lifestyle communities in the hospitality and tourism industry. Specifically, this paper proposes a conceptual model that governs...

.... Drawing from the fashion theoretical strands in organization research, this paper studies how fashion has been conceptualized, operationalized and then diffused among tourism/hospitality enterprises. Design/methodology/approach A qualitative case design was used. A total of 37 semistructured in-depth...