Leisure

The Modern Garden Company brings sun to The Angelica!

The Modern Garden Company, who are members of the BCFA, was involved in a sunshade project, maximising revenue and allowing restaurants and hotels to capture valuable outdoor space and utilise outdoor space all year round, maximising seating come rain or shine. As a key restaurant within The Trinity Centre, Leeds, the Angelica restaurant required stylish and practical… Read More >

11 February 2019

Wilton Tees Off with Tartan at Huddersfield Golf Club

A bespoke tartan carpet made by Wilton Carpets in modern shades of grey and burgundy, now adorns the floor of Centenary Hall, the main function room within Fixby Hall, home of Huddersfield Golf Club. As part of an ongoing refurbishment of the club’s facilities that has included shower rooms, the Yorkshire Bar, Fixby Room, Conservatory… Read More >

7 February 2019

Now Showing: Aldwych Theatre’s debut!

The Aldwych Theatre is a grade 2 listed building in the heart of the theatre district of central London. It was designed by renowned theatre architect W.G.R Sprague and first opened its doors to the paying public in 1905. The Nederlander group, who own the property, recently restored the Aldwych back to its former glory as… Read More >

30 January 2019

Versital and Wroot Design create Sir Thomas Hotel

Located in the heart of Liverpool, the Sir Thomas hotel is boutique destination housed within a stunning 19th century building. Alongside 39 charming guestrooms, the Sir Thomas is also home to a brasserie and bar that was recently the subject of a major interior makeover, with the help of BCFA member Versital. The Sir Thomas… Read More >

2 January 2019

The Perfect Round with Wilton Carpets

Far more than just a place to enjoy socialising after the back nine, modern golf clubs place their interiors under high demand. With a dual-role as a daytime sporting and conferencing venue and night-time wedding, party and event space; extensive opening hours are particularly hard on flooring and so many clubs turn to woven carpet… Read More >

12 December 2018

Mizzi Studio’s Curvaceous clad Kiosks

The Royal Parks announce an exciting collaboration with Colicci to launch a collection of healthy food kiosks across London parks. Tom Raffield, who has become known for the transformation of wood using a unique method of steam bending, has been commissioned to realise Mizzi Studio’s design for curvaceous oak cladding for a number of the kiosks. Serving… Read More >

6 December 2018

Lasvit’s New York Marvel

LASVIT has recently finished the project in the building on 551 West 21st Street, designed by Foster and Partners. The newly build 19-storey residential tower in the heart of the Chelsea Arts District is truly magnificent. “Sculpture is inspired by the simple geometry repeated in circle. Bringing this geometry into the 3D space creates multifaceted glass… Read More >

29 November 2018

Ethereal Inspiration at The Imperial Banqueting Suite

The stunning Ethereal collection of wool-rich woven axminster by Wilton Carpets has inspired a striking new floor for the impressive mezzanine at Preston’s Imperial Banqueting Suite, a new wedding venue inspired by Dubai’s luxury hotels. The BCFA member has inventively merged two surface patterns to create the unique detailing of this carpet. The interior, which references geometric… Read More >

8 November 2018

St Fagans National Museum of History, Cardiff – Furniture Fusion

Hospitality and leisure interiors design specialist Jones AD and the UK’s leading contract furniture firm Furniture Fusion have unveiled the results of their collaboration to supply bespoke atrium furniture for the flagship St Fagans National Museum of History. BCFA member Furniture Fusion was approached by the Jones Architecture and Design to assist on the final stages of… Read More >

29 October 2018

Camira flies away with Emirates Flight Training Academy

BCFA member Camira fabrics have recently undertaken a project with the Emirates Flight Training Academy in Dubai. Designed by the Emirates’ Facilities and Design team, the Academy features extensive specification of soft seating by leading European office and contract furniture company Ahrend, all upholstered in a wide range of Camira’s wool and wool-bast fibre fabrics including… Read More >

16 October 2018

Revitalisation of Japan House London with KI

KI have revitalised Japan House London with their exquisite chairs, providing a perfect addition to the multifunctional space and library. Japan House London looks to showcase the best of what Japan has to offer beyond stereotypes. Inside, visitors can find a restaurant, auditorium, library, retail space, temporary exhibition gallery and events facilities.  Design Insider gets a special… Read More >

15 October 2018

New Special Assistance Area at London Gatwick by Race

Race Furniture were commissioned by London Gatwick Airport to furnish its new North Terminal lounge for passengers with reduced mobility (PRM). With the project representing an investment of £2m, the special assistance area has been designed to have the feel of a premium lounge and features bespoke chairs adapted by Race from its Ernest Race Heritage… Read More >

2 October 2018