Events
Emerging UK Designer hits INDEX 2018
The UK pavillion at INDEX arranged by BCFA’s own, Sue Graves, will be taking across a young and emerging designer to the September edition of INDEX this year. Matthew Pope grew up in the South west of England and studied BA Furniture and Product Design at Nottingham Trent University. While at NTU he had the… Read More >
Review: The BCFA Manchester BBQ Networking
The BCFA is the British association for manufacturers, suppliers and designers for the contract furnishings industry. Design Insider works alongside the BCFA to promote its members who are accredited to make sure they reach the highest standards in manufacture and business practice. On Wednesday 11th July The BCFA held our Summer BBQ at the stunning Great… Read More >
Review: BCFA Summer Networking
The BCFA is the British association for manufacturers, suppliers and designers for the contract furnishings industry. Design Insider works alongside the BCFA to promote its members who are accredited to make sure they reach the highest standards in manufacture and business practice. On a wonderfully hot and sunny 5th July, the BCFA held an exclusive Summer… Read More >
Graduate selection 2018 with Jim Biddulph
The summer months are always abuzz with life and creativity, not least because it’s the time of year that final year design graduates showcase the results of years worth of research and creative endeavour. Responding to the growing concerns surrounding our over-reliance upon petrochemical materials as discussed in our recent Material Documentary, Jen Keane’s project… Read More >
FIM – The new furniture component & materials event in Dubai
FIM is a new event running for the first time this September 16-18 alongside The Hotel show and INDEX. This event intends to be the Ultimate Designer toolkit and show you everything you need to build or upholster any piece of furniture!In what is a first of its kind in the region, the three-day event… Read More >
Harlequin continue to Sponsor New Designers event
For over 10 years Harlequin, part of the Style Library Contract group has sponsored and supported New Designers. 2018 is no exception and they are delighted to be judging an award this year too. New Designers is a show for emerging talent in the design industry and is a great opportunity for graduates around the… Read More >
PIXEL By Panaz at CDW2018
We caught up with Panaz at this year’s Clerkenwell Design Week where they exhibiting as part of Projects. We interviewed Sarah Lloyd, Head of Design at Panaz about their recent collaborative collection with designer David Fox – Pixel. Pixel comes in two variations; digital and binary, both of which play with scale and contrast with… Read More >