Events

Review: Maison et Objet 2017

It was a real pleasure for the BCFA to visit Maison et Objet in Paris, on a freezing cold but fabulously sunny winter’s day. This show is one that warms the senses with the innovative new products displayed in imaginative and eye-catching ways. BCFA member The Isle Mill were proudly exhibiting their gorgeous woven fabric… Read More >

24 January 2017

BCFA OPEN SPRING DESIGN: FANCY A TIPPLE?

Once you’ve drunk the BCFA OPEN exclusive gin & beer bar dry, you may want to try out some of the local watering holes. It was a really hard job, but once again we have scouted out the area and pulled out our favourite drinking establishments. BIG CHILL BAR Dray Walk (off Brick Lane), E1… Read More >

23 January 2017

Surface Design Show 2017 – New Surface Innovations will be Unveiled

Over 170 national and international exhibitors will be showcasing at this years Surface Design Show. They will be showing some of the most innovative surfaces that the industry has to offer, with many of the exhibitors unveiling new surfaces designed specifically for the architectural, design and construction industries.Since 2005 Surface Design Show has been the… Read More >

19 January 2017

BCFA OPEN SPRING DESIGN – PECKISH?

With the BCFA OPEN SPRING DESIGN exhibition coming up, we wanted to give you an insight into the dining options in the surrounding area. With the delicious smells of street food wafting through the air, it’s hard to know where the best places are to eat, so we have taken the time to find out for you!… Read More >

18 January 2017

KAI Make an Appearance at Heimtextil 2017

Heimtextil is well known as the biggest and most important international trade fair for textiles within the domestic and contract sectors.  With visitors coming from all over the world, Heimtextil kickstarts the forthcoming year within the world of soft furnishings.  Leading UK textiles company, Ashley Wilde, presented its KAI fabric portfolio of exciting new collections for… Read More >

18 January 2017

The Newest Lasvit Creations for Meet d3 Event

Lasvit unveiled their latest bespoke creations during the Meet d3 event that took place on December 8-10 at d3, Dubai. The company also offered its hugely popular ´Lasvit Glass Experience show’ at the event aptly themed Celebrating Creativity.Mohammad Saeed Al Shehhi, COO of Dubai Design District, commented; “Lasvit have been an important part in the development… Read More >

22 December 2016

Kobe to Show New Upholstery Collections at the January Furniture Show

Luxury fabric specialist Kobe UK, is bringing its exciting new upholstery collections to the January Furniture Show in Birmingham. New to the show will be Kobe’s Boutique collection of unique and timeless, 100% natural, curtain and upholstery fabrics, suitable for both domestic and contract use. A collection where each fabric has an individual identity, this… Read More >

16 December 2016

Mixology North Finalists

Mixology North is the north’s most prestigious awards ceremony celebrating the dynamic and innovative interior design community. The Mixology North Awards were created by the team behind the highly regarded design publication, Mix Interiors and they are judged solely on their merit, irrespective of company size. This year we are thrilled to see so many… Read More >

5 December 2016

BCFA OPEN, SPRING DESIGN Dates Announced

After the great success of the BCFA’s first exhibition in Manchester in October they are pleased to announce the confirmed dates for BCFA OPEN, Spring Design which will held at The Old Truman Brewery, London during the 28th & 29th March 2017 – We hope you can all join us there. More information will shared… Read More >

2 December 2016

Sleep Sets – Which tribe do you belong to?

This year Sleep Set’s were entitled ‘The Science of Tribes’. Each set was assigned a certain ‘tribe’ to embody. The designers task was to try and explore the different, innovative ways you can interpret a room scheme, by someones desires, attitudes and beliefs rather than grouping guests by age or wealth. There were 5 different… Read More >

2 December 2016

REVIEW: BDNY 2016

BDNY 2016 – Award winning British Designs make their mark! Boutique Design New York, now in its seventh year, is the leading trade fair and conference for hospitality design on the Eastern seaboard of the USA. The 2016 edition took place over two days at the Javits Convention Centre situated on the Hudson River in… Read More >

2 December 2016