Hospitality
The Contract Chair Company: 100 Wardour St, Soho
The 100 Wardour St is part of D&D London’s luxury restaurants, bars and hotel group. Their latest locale is split deftly in two. Upstairs you will find a comfortable and trendy lounge area and downstairs the hip restaurant, bar and club that perform live music five days a week. The venue is situated on the… Read More >
VELVETS FOR A TOUCH OF LUXURY – Kobe
A clear winner in the fashion stakes at this year’s January Furniture Show – the UK’s largest furnishings event – velvet has never come in such a breadth of choice or variation. While crushed is still cool, Kobe offers a leading edge range of new velvet-style fabrics. They come in many guises as printed, woven… Read More >
Product Watch: The New Waldorf Collection – Crosswater
A beautifully classic collection that exudes traditional design and time-honoured styling, the Waldorf furniture range completes the art deco inspired offering from bathroom designers Crosswater
The end of the hotel room as we know it – zoku
Facilitating global living and working for the travelling professional, Zoku, which is Japanese for family, tribe, or clan, will disrupt and create a new category in the hotel industry – a home-office hybrid, also suitable for long stays,
Product Watch: Chad Lighting – Barcelona
Chad expands its leather range with the new table light, Barcelona. With a distinctive arch shape, Barcelona is suitable for public areas, living rooms or as a large bedside light. The central cleft, in contrasting leather colour adds flair to the design. Different leather combinations can be specified. CONTACT CHAD
Lyndon Design – a box office hit at Everyman cinemas
As the network of Everyman boutique cinemas expands across the UK, Lyndon Design continues to furnish each venue with a bespoke range of seating that is vital for creating the intimate and luxurious cinema environment for which the Everyman brand is renowned.
Working to live, living to work
Office design is changing fast as the boundaries between home and work life become increasingly blurred Driven by technological advances our lifestyles today directly relate to the way we occupy and utilise spaces and buildings like never before, as we constantly move from one piece of technology to another as we go about our working lives. Against this backdrop the furniture industry has… Read More >
Inside Out Contracts: Snowflake Gelato, London
London based Snowflake Gelato have just opened their latest parlour, scooping up gelato joy in Marble Arch. Working with Snowflake’s designated designers, Inside Out Contracts supplied tables and chairs to match the brand’s modern and luxurious aesthetic. The end result is a decadent interior, rich with soft caramel upholsteries and solid dark wood from a… Read More >
New designs from Newmor wallcoverings
Burnished tiles and tactile tweeds Newmor Wallcoverings today launch two new designs which add raw tiled textures and intricate herringbone weaves to their collection of commercial quality fabric-backed vinyl wallcoverings. Sorrento: Sorrento is a burnished tile effect available in 19 lustrous metallic and buffed matte tones. The deeply embossed surface catches the light, and metallic… Read More >
AREEN’S INTERIOR UPGRADE OF WESTIN PALACE MADRID
Fast track design and procurement package on all 467 rooms and suites Award-winning design practice Areen Hospitality has completed the first phase of the 467 guest room renovation of the iconic Westin Palace Madrid, one of the oldest and most prestigious hotels in Spain. This latest appointment adds to Areen’s growing reputation within the international… Read More >
Product Watch: Chad Lighting – Panino
Panino, a simple wall light with a choice of shade colours lends itself to many contexts. These include placing a pair either side of a bed or as hallway lighting. Panino can be specified either in walnut or oak. The vertical strip of metal can come in a variety of finishes: chrome, satin nickel or… Read More >
Newhey Carpets- Hotel Savoy, Prague
Newhey Carpets, a leading British manufacturer and designer of innovative, high performance and sustainable commercial carpets recently supplied over 2000 square metres of Colortec+ carpet for the Hotel Savoy, Prague. The luxurious 5 star hotel, situated in the diplomatic area of Prague, underwent a huge refurbishment in 2015. The hotel, which can be found in… Read More >
Q&A with Blacksheep
Blacksheep is an independent, international and award winning design agency. Over the past twelve years they have developed an expert practice within the hospitality industry, collaborating with a broad range of clients to create iconic and remarkable projects. DI sat down with the Blacksheep team to discuss through the expectations of the end user have… Read More >