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UK MADE: LEE & PLUMPTON 47 YEARS
Originally established in 1974, Lee & Plumpton is proud of its British heritage and that the Company remains a family-owned and operated furniture manufacturer with a commitment to quality, service and sustainability. Founded by Arthur Lee and Vernon Plumpton, the Company continues under the stewardship of the combined families and the current managing director is… Read More >
BOUTIQUE HOTELS: The Cottage in the Wood
Welcome back to Design Insider’s Boutique Hotel Series! We are thrilled to continue this positive series, started in 2020. We hope to continue the success of our Boutique Hotel articles in 2021, with a new series of picturesque and unique Boutique Hotels. Enjoy the first Boutique Hotel of 2021! Design Insider is delighted to introduce… Read More >
Travel with Richmond: The Spa
Richmond International continues its new ‘Travel with Richmond’ series as it takes a forward-thinking look at what future guests may expect to see in hotel design in coming years. Each week, the award-winning design studio walks us through a new experience in a different part of the hotel. Through the lens of a prospective guest,… Read More >
UK MADE: Race Furniture
Design Insider is thrilled to share one of the first articles as part of our latest campaign, MADE. Bespoke, British and Brilliant – take a look at behind the scenes at UK manufacturer Race Furniture… [Find Race Furniture on the BCFA Product Finder] Can you tell us about Race Furniture’s history? Race Furniture celebrated its… Read More >
Travel with Richmond: The Guest Room
Richmond International continues its new ‘Travel with Richmond’ series as it takes a forward-thinking look at what future guests may expect to see in hotel design in coming years. Each week, the award-winning design studio walks us through a new experience in a different part of the hotel. Through the lens of a prospective guest,… Read More >
Travel with Richmond: The Arrival
Award-winning design specialists, Richmond International are always looking ahead for what guests are likely to want and need in luxury hotel design, not just today but in the next five, 10- and 20-years’ time. The hotel of tomorrow is one we anticipate will take into account all the changes that Covid 19 has forced on… Read More >
Bar and Restaurant: Morgan Furniture
Design Insider is thrilled to share a few recent projects by Morgan Furniture, as part of our latest bar and restaurant campaign. We find out about different interior projects that have selected Morgan’s stylish furniture to feature in! Use our hashtag – #BarandRestaurant Hotel Okura, Amsterdam Hotel Okura Amsterdam is a luxurious 5 star hotel… Read More >
BAR AND RESTAURANT: The Dukes Head
Located in the beautiful town of Crawley, The Dukes’ Head premium country pub and restaurant is renowned for its atmosphere and inviting ambience. The venue is a great go-to for customers all year round. Use our hashtag – #BarandRestaurant The venue features brand new design from the premium hospitality design group JMDA. The venue is an… Read More >
Bar and Restaurant: Lyttleton Arms
BCFA Member, Versital, shares a recent bar and restaurant project. An exciting new venue in the charming town of Hagley near Birmingham is everything you would expect of a bar design from JMDA. The designers created a funky new style, perfect for the beautiful restaurant pub and bar. Use our hashtag – #BarandRestaurant Relaxed and… Read More >
Bar and Restaurant: Café Feya
The ever-popular London Café Feya has branched out with the launch of its flagship venue in the heart of the fashionable shopping district of Knightsbridge. The brief was to ‘create an escape rooted in fantasy and nature’ and, BCFA Member, Versital, was selected to be a part of this fabulous project! Use our hashtag to… Read More >
BOUTIQUE HOTELS: Roseate Villa, Bath
Design Insider is delighted to share our last boutique hotel of the year – The Roseate Villa, Bath. This is our fourth hotel of Design Insider’s Boutique Hotel Series and is a very special one. Situated in a quiet corner in the city of Bath, nonetheless, the hotel is only a moments’ walk away from… Read More >
Bar & Restaurant Q&A with THDP
THDP is a UK & Italian, multi award winning Architecture and Interior Design practice specialising in hospitality and high end residential projects, product design & creative product consultancy. We took the opportunity to learn more about this international practice and their work for the bar and restaurant sector. Established in 2004 by partners Nicholas Hickson… Read More >
Muraspec: Bar & Restaurant
Design Insider is thrilled to share BCFA Member, Muraspec Wallcovering’s Bar and Restaurant project. Muraspec featured in a fabulous hotel bar and restaurant in Krakow, Poland which is called Szara Gęś Restaurant and translates to Grey Goose. The restaurant is situated in an iconi9c 14th-century building in the Main Square. Beneath Gothic cross vaults the… Read More >