Reviews

Architecture Meets Art

International Artists & Architectures Raise Funds for ENABLE and GSoA David Mach, the Turner prize nominated Scottish Sculptor, is the latest in a long line of international artists and architects to sign up for Glasgow art show, “#AmeetsA”. The event, created by Double S Events, whose aim is to raise funds for ENABLE Scotland and… Read More >

24 June 2014

NeoCon June 2014 Review

 WHAT’S HAPPENING IN CHICAGO? Neocon came in with a bang, and went out on Wednesday with a whimper. There were the usual massive crowds on Monday and on Tuesday morning when it seemed as if the guys running office furniture companies were the most popular people in the world. Everyone wanted to talk to them…. Read More >

23 June 2014

A View of Neocon

The annual Neocon Show in Chicago is the North American equivalent of Orgatec in Cologne but it has a quite different atmosphere in the vast Merchandise Mart. When it opened in 1930 it was the largest building in the world. with 4,000,000 square feet (372,000 m2) of floor space. Since 1969, the Merchandise Mart has been… Read More >

13 June 2014

INDEX International Design Exhibition 19-22 May, Dubai

BCFA at Index Dubai With the backdrop of a rapidly increasing marketplace with major projects and developments for Expo 2020 in Dubai, The World Cup in 2022 in Qatar and the massive hotel room expansion in Saudi Arabia and Africa, it was hardly surprising that the sellout Index International Design Exhibition in Dubai which closed… Read More >

10 June 2014

Design Pop Up – Edinburgh

A SHOWCASE OF EMERGING TRENDS FROM THE UK LEADING SUPPLIERS After the overwhelming success registered by the first edition of #DesignPopUp, held at the Italian Centre in Glasgow in March 2014 which had BCFA members Bute, Artimede and Milliken. Double S Events has now decided to bring the showcase for the specification market to the… Read More >

6 June 2014

Morgan – Art of Sketching

IPAD SKETCHING Morgan is pleased to announce that the winner of ‘The Lost Art of Sketching’ iPad competition is Adam O’Neill, Associate at Steffian Bradley Architects. Adam was one of hundreds of visitors to the new Morgan showroom, which was officially launched during Clerkenwell Design Week, 20-22nd May. Presented with the winning prize of a… Read More >

29 May 2014

Chelsom – DecoRus 2014

Chelsom to exhibit atDecoRus  2014 Chelsom Ltd will be exhibiting at DecoRus Expo in Moscow on 4th & 5th June this year where they will be showcasing a selection of their latest designs to the Russian marketplace. Now in its fourth year, DecoRus Expo is the leading top-end interior design trade show in Russia showcasing… Read More >

13 May 2014

Clerkenwell Design Week Trends

At the forefront of design and innovation, Clerkenwell Design Week (20-22 May 2014) – now in its fifth year – once again plays host to a curated showcase of some of the best creative ideas from both design and architecture. The key shows, Design Factory, Platform, Detail and Additions, will present a comprehensive collection of… Read More >

22 April 2014

One Year On at New Designers 2014

Rising stars of the design world reveal style trends for the year ahead Sixty of the brightest new names in the design world mark the impact they have made after just one year in business, with a showcase at One Year On, part of New Designers 2014 – the UK’s largest graduate design exhibition. One… Read More >

15 April 2014

BCFA Members at May Design Series

Taking place at London’s ExCeL next month is May Design Series, the all-encompassing furnishings fair serving the contract community. BCFA members including Crosswater will be exhibiting at the event, and product ranges on show will include Belgravia; a traditional range with a modern edge, and high design collection Mike Pro – a sleek yet unassuming,… Read More >

1 April 2014

Design Pop Up – Glasgow

Glasgow, 26th March: Eight companies leading the market in the design industry got together for the first time in Glasgow in a four-week Design Pop Up. Allgood, Artemide, Bute, Domus Tiles, Mapei, Milliken, Shadbolt and Steelcase showcased their most innovative products under one roof at the Italian Centre,

27 March 2014

Stockholm Furniture Fair

Many familiar faces at the Stockholm Furniture Fair and the show clearly reflects the quality of Scandinavian design and attention to detail. Environmentally aware and relaxed is the common theme.

5 February 2014