Author Archives for Alys Bryan

About Alys Bryan

Alys is a knowledgeable design editor who is focused on instigating conversations, both online and in-person, with industry experts which challenge, educate and advance the commercial interior sector. Her training and 15 years of professional experience as a furniture designer for the commercial sector makes her uniquely placed to lead Design Insider as Editor

Expanding eco-labels at Camira

April 5, 2017 8:00 am Published by Alys Bryan Comments Off

The beginning of 2017 has brought with it a raft of new environmental product accreditations for global interior textile manufacturer... Read More >

BCFA OPEN Spring Design Highlights Video

April 4, 2017 8:00 am Published by Alys Bryan Comments Off

After a ‘blooming’ marvellous show, we would like to present the highlights video from last weeks BCFA OPEN Spring design... Read More >

Warwick Fabrics Release their NEW Spring Collections

April 3, 2017 8:00 am Published by Alys Bryan Comments Off

Warwick Fabrics have just released 2 NEW designs for their Spring Collections, Metropolitan; a contemporary design with soft textures and T2;... Read More >

Review: Design Shanghai 2017

April 3, 2017 8:00 am Published by Alys Bryan Comments Off

Sue Graves of The BCFA took 3 wonderful members to Design Shanghai earlier this month; Newmor, Boss Design and Lincrusta. Design... Read More >

Review: BCFA OPEN Spring Design

March 31, 2017 2:14 pm Published by Alys Bryan Comments Off

This week The BCFA sprang into action and opened its doors for the first ever BCFA OPEN Spring design exhibition... Read More >

A Day with…Lesley Jackson, Andrew Muirhead

March 31, 2017 9:46 am Published by Alys Bryan Comments Off

Lesley Jackson has been working for Andrew Muirhead for the last 25 years, when we visited the factory last month we... Read More >

Come see Brera at Chad Lighting stand today

March 29, 2017 9:00 am Published by Alys Bryan Comments Off

Introducing Brera: a simple bedside wall and reading light. Brera is a variation on our popular Brenta wall light. The... Read More >

Designer Q&A with Martin Goddard, Goddard Littlefair

March 28, 2017 1:15 pm Published by Alys Bryan Comments Off

Goddard Littlefair Director and Co-founder Martin Goddard has over 20 years’ experience in the luxury hospitality and residential markets,... Read More >

Morgan presents Surface, an art installation by Mark McClure

March 27, 2017 9:42 am Published by Alys Bryan Comments Off

British artist, Mark McClure who uses wood and other materials to create geometric mosaic works, murals and installations will be creating a... Read More >

Innovative new designs from Modern Garden Co.

March 24, 2017 2:02 pm Published by Alys Bryan Comments Off

Modern Garden Company represent a range of high-quality, innovative manufacturers of exterior furniture. They work with responsibly sourced materials of the best... Read More >

KOBE BRING ON THE BOTANICAL

March 24, 2017 11:17 am Published by Alys Bryan Comments Off

Luxury fabric specialist, Kobe UK, predicts a ‘botanical Britannia’ for Spring/Summer 2017. David Harris, managing director, said: “Rich, dark greens... Read More >