KOBU: cinematic hospitality portfolio

Tier: inspiration
Roles: hero, feature, proof, closing, footer
Feel: dark, premium, editorial, warm
Motion: reveal, pan, stack
Source: public-site
Site: https://kobu.co/
Licence: Captured from a Refero-hosted recording and the live site; description only, no redistribution of the source.
Captured: 2026-09-24
Captures: frames: https://images.refero.design/styles/refero.design/video/a400fa37-40ed-45a4-8ad5-6df01002cae3.mp4
both: https://kobu.co/

What it does

A hospitality photography portfolio that lets architecture and travel imagery carry most of the narrative.

Section roster

1. Atmospheric hotel hero. 2. Selected hotel cards. 3. Villa and destination chapters. 4. Commission and contact close.

Why it works

Uneven photo scale and dark framing create an editorial journey; the cost is that small place labels can disappear beside powerful images.

Sources

- [Refero style page](https://styles.refero.design/style/355d4b38-1a53-4544-911e-0f5073ab836b) and its [recorded MP4](https://images.refero.design/styles/refero.design/video/a400fa37-40ed-45a4-8ad5-6df01002cae3.mp4) supply the sampled motion and section sequence. - The live page at https://kobu.co/ was checked for its current content, responsive screenshots, and measured layout. - The live site now emphasizes commissioned photography; the Refero recording shows the broader hotel-and-villa index.