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Club&Resort

The Luxury Within: How Lockers Elevate The Country Club Experience

When members walk into a country club, their experience begins long before they reach the golf course, fitness center, or lounge. One of the first touchpoints is the locker room: an essential space that plays a key role in shaping the overall member experience. Well-designed lockers not only provide function and security, but also reinforce the club’s commitment to quality, comfort, and attention to detail.

First Impressions Start Here

Long before a member steps onto the course or into the spa, they often begin their experience at their locker. It’s the starting point of a visit and, increasingly, a focal point for clubs looking to enhance the member journey. A thoughtfully designed locker room reinforces a club’s brand of sophistication and attention to detail.

From the selection of materials to the flow of the space, lockers set the tone. Natural wood finishes, clean lines, soft-close doors, and elegant nameplates create an inviting and polished ambiance that mirrors the level of service members expect throughout the property.

Custom Design That Reflects the Club’s Identity

No two country clubs are the same—and neither are their locker rooms. Customization is key. Lockers can be tailored to reflect the personality of the club, incorporating signature colors, woodgrain patterns, and hardware that harmonize with the overall aesthetic of the facilities.

Whether the look is traditional or modern, lockers serve as an architectural anchor in the design scheme. Elements like personal drawers, multiple hooks or coat rods, and built-in seating further elevate the experience, turning a simple storage solution into a functional piece of interior design.

Functionality Meets Elegance

Luxury in the country club setting is as much about utility as it is about beauty. High-end locker design prioritizes both. Members need spaces that work seamlessly with their routines: ample storage, easy-to-clean surfaces, and durability that withstands daily use.

Today’s lockers go beyond just holding shoes and clubs. Compartments for valuables, soft-touch materials, and soft-close door hinges all contribute to a serene environment. With integrated tech options—such as USB charging or digital locks—the locker becomes a modern amenity, not just a fixture.

A Space for Personal Retreat

More than just a transition zone, the locker room is where members prepare, recharge, and reflect. It’s a place of privacy in an otherwise social setting. With that in mind, locker areas are increasingly being designed as sanctuaries—quiet, luxurious spaces that offer comfort and calm.

Enhanced lighting, comfortable benches, individual grooming stations, and clean sightlines all play a role in creating an atmosphere of refined relaxation. When every detail—from the scent in the air to the feel of the finishes—is considered, the experience becomes immersive.

Subtle Details, Significant Impact

While locker rooms may not appear in glossy club marketing materials, they are among the most frequently used spaces by members—and often, the most memorable. Investing in high-quality locker design isn’t just about aesthetics. It’s about reinforcing the promise of luxury at every touchpoint.

At Hollman, we believe that every locker tells a story. For country clubs aiming to exceed member expectations, the story starts here.

Ready to Elevate Your Locker Room?

If you’re reimagining your space or building from scratch, don’t let the locker room be an afterthought. Make your locker room the first impression that sets the standard for your club.

At Hollman, we work with Country Clubs across the U.S to deliver custom locker solutions that blend form, function, and member-focused design. Because when your space speaks for itself—your members listen.

Learn more about Hollman’s Club & Resort Solutions

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Discover Hollman Lockers

EXPLORE ESSENTIALS COLLECTION

The essentials collection consists of Hollman’s most popular configurations, models, and materials curated together to cut lead times, guaranteeing your lockers delivered between 4-6 weeks upon order approval.

    Hollman Workspace Lockers

    EXPLORE WORKSPACES

    When a workspace needs to put in overtime, Hollman leverages 40+ years of manufacturing expertise to transform traditional spaces into innovative environments with lockers that add agility.

      DISCOVER SMART LOCKERS

      With Hollman’s Smart Lockers each locker can be configured to the needs of every working zone in your building with a variety of configurations, materials, and the security solution that allows you to assign temporary or mixed-used.

        Tagged With: brand experience, Country Club, country club locker room, golf lockers, Hollman, Hollman inc, hollman lockers, locker room value, luxury locker room, membership value

        Hollman Recognized for the 2022 BoardRoom Magazine “Excellence in Achievement” Award

        Excellence in Achievement

        Hollman is thrilled to announce that BoardRoom Magazine has recognized us for the 2022 Excellence in Achievement Award. The “Excellence in Achievement” awards are the private club industry’s only awards recognizing the clubs’ business partners. BoardRoom Magazine is the official publication of the Association of Private Club Directors (APCD) and the Distinguished Clubs.

        Hollman was selected for overall excellence in its respective field, achievements, innovation, vision for future growth, and continued impact on private club operations. Thank you, BoardRoom Magazine, for recognizing Hollman as an innovative Private Club Business Partner. We are truly honored that our Club+Resort Storage Solutions can support the industry in an impactful way.

        Ready to see if your organization can benefit from the award-winning Club + Resort Storage Solutions? Learn more and schedule a consultation here.

        Excellence in Achievement

        Tagged With: 2022 Excellence In Achievement, Boardroom magazine, club and resort, Country Club, private club

        The Ultimate Ski Locker Solution

        Discover amenities Hollman specifically curated to provide you and your guest with The Ultimate Ski Locker Solution.

        phenolic ski locker

        One advantage of having a ski resort is the convenience of outdoor activities like hiking, mountain biking, snowshoeing, snowboarding, and skiing. With all the outdoor pursuits comes lots of gear. With the help of our dedicated team of experts, Hollman can create custom solutions to accommodate all your ski locker needs ultimate ski storage solution.

        AMENITIES

        ski locker amenity

        Drip Drainage

        Drainage slots, drip pans, and floor drains can be added to integrate with drainage systems.

        Custom Ventilation

        Ventilation allows for proper airflow, which helps prevent bacteria growth while also controlling moisture levels in the locker.

        Vertical Ski and Snowboard Racks

        Power grip ski holders create a vertical storage compartment that can keep skis and boards dry and protected from nicks and damage.

        Boot and Glove Dryers

        Install custom boot dryers to ensure your guest gear is dry after a day of exploring. 

        Custom Gear Built-Ins

        It’s much easier to keep everything organized when it all has a place. Hollman can build in specific areas for gear like helmets, skis, and other necessities specific to your needs.

        Shelving

        Embedded PVC shelf units engineered to handle heavy wet gear

        ski locker amenity

        Waterproof and Water-Resistant Material

        The waterproof and moisture-repellent qualities of phenolic material make it the ideal choice for damp and humid settings.

        Charging Station

        With built-in charging ports, guests are free to leave their devices to charge in a secure location while they hit the slopes. 

        Hooks for Outerwear

        You can never have too many hooks.

        Project Details

        Explore Ski Lockers

        Ski locker rooms are a popular gathering spot and prime social space. Because they are essential to the overall club experience, they should be comfortable and luxurious.

          Discover Phenolic

          For a polished, modern aesthetic, glass lockers are the way to go. Glass lockers are surprisingly durable and perfect for high-use areas that get an above-average amount of moisture.

            Explore Club & Resort

            Hollman specializes in the equipment that country clubs need, with quality reimagined at every stage – from start to finish.

              Tagged With: amenities, phenolic, resort, Ski Lockers

              Project Insight | Keystone Mountain House Remodel

              Phenolic Ski Resort Lockers Provided by Hollman

              Keystone Mountain House

              With winter in sight, ski resorts must ensure their lockers can withstand the weather and heavy foot traffic. Keystone Moutain House asked for the most durable locker Hollman can build and a material that can withstand a lot of snow in the locker. Including the capacity in one locker for 4-5 people. Our well-trained experts knew just what they needed… Hollman Phenolic Lockers!

              Our phenolic lockers are designed to withstand wet environments, heavy use, and harsh conditions. Phenolic is durable, impact-resistant material that makes it ideal for high traffic and heavy use locations. The waterproof and moisture repellent qualities of phenolic material make it the ideal choice for damp and humid settings. The velvet touch is also fingerprint-resistant, while the textured finish gives you the same look and feel as a wood locker. With endless customization options, your ski lockers can be created exactly how you want. Take a look at the customization included in the Keystone Moutain House remodel.

              Locker Features:

              • Single Tier; Model A Locker
              • Full height & large space to hold multiple skis, boards & poles.
              • Dedicated cubby storage for a ski helmet.
              • Custom shoe drying pegs allow up to 5 pairs of footwear to dry simultaneously.
              • Venting slots to reduce bacteria and control moisture levels in the locker, helping to lower dry time.
              • Drip pans allow snow melt to drip through to the floor.

              Added Amenities:

              • Hilo Bench Phenolic
                • Dove grey with matte black HILO leg

              Project Breakdown
              LOCATION: Keystone, CO
              MATERIAL: Phenolic Frosty White
              FEATURES: Interior: White Phenolic, Black Phenolic Edgebands | Lock: Keyless1, Satin Nickel Number Disc

              Project Details

              Explore Club + Resort

              Country Club and Resort locker rooms are a popular gathering spot and prime social space. Hollman lockers are essential to the overall club experience, as they help create a comfortable and luxurious environment.

                Discover Phenolic

                Hollman phenolic lockers are built to withstand wet environments, heavy use, and tough conditions. Our phenolic lockers are a smart choice when you want lasting quality. 

                  Discover Keyless1

                  The Keyless1 provides the perfect locker room experience for both the users and management. Users gain the freedom to easily operate the combination locker lock by choosing their own 4-digit code and can rest assured that their belongings are securely stored in shared or assigned lockers.

                    Tagged With: club, club resort ski lockers, Hollman, hollman lockers, keystone, locker room, phenolic, ski

                    Hollman Lockers Presents: Insider’s Guide to Chicago

                    Hollman's Insider Guide to Chicago

                    With NeoCon 2022 taking place over the next few days, all eyes are on Chicago. Come on a tour with Hollman as we walk you through our insider’s guide on where to find some of our favorite locker projects.

                    WHERE TO STAY:

                    Hollman Laminate Lockers

                    AMBASSADOR HOTEL CHICAGO

                    Located in the Heart of the Gold Coast this boutique hotel has everything you’ll need and more. Make your way up to the rooftop terrace for an immaculate view of the city skyline.

                    • Laminate lockers in Designer White with a Solid Surface Top in Arctic Granite
                    • 1.5 miles from theMART

                    Explore Resort lockers

                    Hollman Wood Veneer Lockers

                    CANOPY BY HILTON

                    Across the street from Willis Tower stands the Hilton Canopy at the epicenter of Chicago’s financial district. Enjoy being close to a variety of famous attractions such as Millennium Park only .8mi away.

                    • Painted Wood Veneer raised panel lockers with Digilock’s Digilock AXIS
                    • 1 mile from theMART

                    Explore Resort lockers

                    WHERE TO RECHARGE:

                    Hollman Laminate Lockers

                    THE SPA AT PALMER HOUSE

                    The Spa at Palmer House is where luxury meets the latest trends in skin and beauty. Located on the 5th floor of Chicago’s historic Palmer House Hotel.

                    • Laminate lockers in Wilsonart Designer White with Keyless Co.’s KeylessH3 hasp locks in brushed chrome.
                    • 1.3 miles from theMART

                    Explore Spa lockers

                    WHERE TO SWEAT:

                    Hollman Laminate Lockers

                    RITUAL HOT YOGA

                    Unwind your day with an experience like never before at Ritual Hot Yoga. An all-inclusive yoga studio, led by candlelight, that is sure to make you sweat.

                    • Laminate lockers in Wilsonart Frosty White with Keyless Co.’s Keyless1 locks in matte white
                    • .8 miles from theMART

                    Explore Fitness lockers

                    Hollman Fitness Lockers

                    STUDIO THREE

                    Studio Three is the first of its kind boutique fitness mecca that combines 3 fitness disciplines to create a community. Disciplines include Interval, Cycle, and Yoga.

                    • Laminate lockers in Formica Infinity Blond Cedar with Keyless Co.’s Keyless1 locks in matte black.
                    • .6 miles from theMART

                    Explore Fitness lockers

                    Hollman Fitness Lockers

                    ORANGE THEORY FITNESS

                    Get your HIIT workouts in at Orange Theory, located in Chicago’s finest Lincoln Park. Guaranteed a total body workout designed to give you more out of life. Your first session is free!

                    • Laminate lockers in Wilsonart Uptown Walnut with Keyless Co.’s Keyless1 & Hasp locks
                    • 2.7 miles from theMART

                    Explore Fitness lockers

                    Discover Hollman Lockers

                    DISCOVER LAMINATE

                    Our laminate lockers expertly blend form and function, so you get superior craftsmanship with trending colors and surfaces that convey quality — and help you stick to your budget.

                      Hollman Wood Veneer Lockers

                      EXPLORE WORKSPACE

                      When a workspace needs to put in overtime, Hollman leverages 40+ years of manufacturing expertise to transform traditional spaces into innovative environments with lockers that add agility.

                        Keyless1 Lock

                        KEYLESS1

                        Hollman’s most popular lock, the Keyless1, provides flexibility for your facility while giving your clients less to carry.

                          Tagged With: Chicago, city, guide, gym, Hollman, hotel, laminate, lockers, neocon, spa, travel, workout, workspace

                          Wood – Veneer. Why it’s the better choice.

                          Sustainability is a core value here at Hollman, and we hold our work to the utmost quality and craftsmanship. Our environment and use of resources heavily influence our decisions in the material. To ensure we get the most of the product, we use wood – veneer (veneer). Don’t let the name fool you; veneer is anything less of a cheap alternative to solid wood.

                          Let’s start with the basics – the most common misconception is that veneer is not “real” wood. Contrary to popular belief, it is 100% wood, the only difference being veneer is very thin slices of the tree vs. large chunks. The thin slices of wood are then bonded to planks of medium-density fiberboard (MDF) to create a stable substrate which poses multiple benefits to using a solid piece of wood. Solid doors expand and contract with changes in temperature and humidity, and over time this will cause the center panel to shift, exposing unfinished wood. With veneer, this factor is close to obsolete. Veneer doors will not warp, fade, expand or contract.

                          Another fantastic benefit to veneer is that it is environmentally friendly! We can produce 20 veneer panels with 1 log vs. only one panel with solid wood. Having this ability with veneer allows an increased yield from each tree, conserving natural resources while maintaining the natural aesthetics. They are incredibly safe for the environment: Only 3% Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) are emitted into the air instead of 80% VOCs emitted with traditional lacquer and varnishes. Resulting in healthier locker rooms that are 100% anti-microbial and 100% formaldehyde-free. VOC’s, like formaldehyde found in lacquers, contribute to the production of ozone, which affects normal lung function according to EPA studies.

                          If you are interested in learning more, click here to contact a member of our team.

                          Tagged With: business expo, club, club and resort, club resort ski lockers, CMAA, Country Club, expo, Hollman, hollman lockers, private club, Tradeshow, wood veneer

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                          Founded in 1976, Hollman, Inc. is the industry leader in locker design and solutions.  We have manufactured more than ten million lockers for high-profile organizations, including the NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, major American golf courses, corporate centers, country clubs, fitness studios and gyms, college campuses, museums, and hospitals. Our lockers are built to inspire teamwork, collaboration, innovation, and trust among the users.