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Are Traditional Materials Undervalued in Sustainable Design Compared to New Innovations?
Sustainable materials are having a moment but understanding what truly makes them “sustainable” is far more complex. In this opinion piece, Alex Abadjieva, Designer at f.r.a, unpacks the realities behind… Read More >
Column: Innovation in Porcelain – Surfaces that Work
When it comes to innovation, nothing impresses me more within tiles than Iris Ceramica’s ACTIVE Surfaces®. I’ve always championed materials that do more than simply looking good, and in my… Read More >
A conversation between: Jim Biddulph & Gavin Hughes
Gavin Hughes’ journey into design has been as diverse as his portfolio. Since joining as Design Director for London in 2018, he has advanced to the role of EMEA Design… Read More >
Lucas Muñoz Muñoz Explores Cycles of Reuse at Design Mumbai’s THE Park Hotels Café
As one of Europe’s most thought-provoking contemporary designers, Lucas Muñoz Muñoz continues to redefine the boundaries between craft, concept, and environmental consciousness. Working between Madrid and Eindhoven, Lucas operates at… Read More >
Sustainable Luxury: A New Standard in Hospitality Design
Chase Erwin and Panaz hosted a conversation exploring Sustainable Luxury for an audience of invited guests. Moderated by Alys Bryan, Editorial Director of Design Insider, the discussions brought together Sam Hall,… Read More >
Antumbra Lighting Design: The Quiet Influence of Light
With over two decades of experience illuminating boutique hotels, luxury yachts, and international public spaces, Damien McKay, Partner at Antumbra Lighting Design, has shaped how architecture is experienced through light…. Read More >
Workplace Matters: Why We Must Not Forget AI is a Tool, but Creativity is Human
Workplace Matters is an editorial series which explores thought-provoking and knowledge-based opinions on the workplace. This monthly series sparks meaningful conversations and shapes workplace design discourse. Workplace Matters continues with a… Read More >
Column: Engineered Wood & Zoning – My Go To Choices!
Wood brings the human touch to any corporate fit-out, but it’s also a brilliant tool to guide customers / clients. I like to treat the plank direction as an arrow:… Read More >
Joyful Spaces: Copenhagen Contemporary – Jenny Crossland, SpaceInvader
Outside our homes, the commercial spaces we inhabit daily should do more than just function – they should enrich our lives and spark joy. Our new Joyful Spaces series will form a… Read More >
Grounded in Connection: Studio 93 Brings a Human Touch to Northern Energy’s New HQ
At Design Insider, we love discovering studios that balance creativity, collaboration, and genuine care for the people who use the spaces they design, and we’re thrilled to welcome Studio 93… Read More >
Margaret Howell 2026 Calendar & Exhibition: Peter Collingwood – Macrogauze Wall Hangings (1922-2008)
Margaret Howell is pleased to announce an exhibition of Macrogauze wall hangings by Peter Collingwood (1922–2008), regarded as one of the most important weavers of the 20th century. A selection… Read More >
Sustainable Disruption: How Jane Abernethy Is Building a Net Positive Future at Humanscale
As Humanscale prepares to launch its latest CSR report, in a candid and deeply insightful conversation, Design Insider’s Alys Bryan sat down with Jane Abernethy, Chief Sustainability Officer at Humanscale,… Read More >
A Season of Change
As the signs of seasonal change begin to come into focus, it’s perhaps a good time of year to take note of some projects that harness transformation as a positive… Read More >