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Webinar: Successful Collaboration
As part of Design Insider’s current content campaign which explores collaboration we have invited Samantha Dawe, Marketing Director EMEA at Shaw Contract, Chris and Suzanne Carpenter, Design Partners at Patternistas, and Mark Allison, Sustainability Consultant at Mark Allison Consulting to discuss their experience of collaborating with colleagues, as a design partnership and with clients. You… Read More >Tektura Autumn ’21: New Fabric Back
Let’s start off with stone. All about touch, it’s not just the raw, rough textures here… polished surfaces have their place too. Three of our new designs fall into this category – PLASTER, MARMORINO and MANTRA. PLASTER is rough, textured and tactile. In contrast MARMORINO is totally smooth. Some colours are matt, whilst a couple have… Read More >
THE VALUE OF CPD
Post Covid the workplace will be changing dramatically and the interior design sector is going to have a fantastic opportunity to be part of creating those exciting new office environments in the UK. Find out more about The CPD Team Specifiers are facing the challenge of responding to a very fluid situation, and helping businesses… Read More >
The Birth of Belong – How Different Departments Collaborated Over a Pandemic Induced Design Brief
At the start of 2020 before the pandemic took hold, heritage office furniture designer and manufacturer, Bisley, were producing over 15,000 items a week at their Newport factory and exporting to over 50 countries. Their 2020 workflow and projects were planned and underway. But we all know what happened next. [Find Bisley on BCFA Product… Read More >
Warmth and Support in Lugano
Morgan is launching its new Lugano lounge and dining collection, designed by award-winning designer Rock Galpin, during the London Design Festival (18-26 September 2021). [Find Morgan on the BCFA Product Finder] Balancing a crafted timber frame with soft, enveloping upholstered elements, Lugano was inspired by human interactions, the idea of nurture and being nurtured. The… Read More >
New CMD Catalogue Provides Technical Power Distribution Guide
CMD Ltd, the specialist in power and connectivity systems for commercial environments, has released a new catalogue, providing an easy to follow technical guide to the company’s power distribution products. [Find CMD on the BCFA Product Finder] Detailing CMD’s full range of UK-manufactured power distribution and workstation power products, the catalogue will be a helpful… Read More >
DoubleTree by Hilton Rome Monti Hotel, Italy
DoubleTree by Hilton Rome Monti is located in a strategic position, in one of the most iconic and ancient neighborhoods of the city: the Rione Monti, proudly the first district of Rome, a dynamic and eclectic artery that develops around the Via Urbana and Piazza Esquilino, on which stands the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore. … Read More >
Children at Pebble Brook SEN School Thrilled with KI Ricochet stools
Pebble Brook SEN School in Aylesbury has been supporting the development of children aged between 11 & 19 with moderate learning difficulties, ASD (Autistic Spectrum Disorders), and speech, language or communication disorders for 55 years. [Find KI on BCFA Product Finder] The school started with only 50 pupils but is gradually expanding towards a capacity… Read More >
Milliken’s London Showroom Becomes First in the UK to Receive WELL Certification
Leading flooring designer and manufacturer Milliken announced that it has been awarded WELL Certification at the Platinum level for its Clerkenwell Showroom by the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI). The prestigious distinction was awarded through IWBI’s WELL v2 pilot, the next version of the WELL Building Standard. WELL is the premier building standard to focus… Read More >Diversity In Design Collaborative Launches
“Design is an agent of positive change” Herman Miller is moving to become more diverse, equitable, and inclusive across their industry, company and communities. One of the many actions they are taking is the initial formation of the Diversity in Design (DID) Collaborative – a group of companies united by a common belief in the… Read More >
Muraspec Launch New Wallcovering Designs
Design Insider is thrilled to share a new product launch by BCFA Member, Muraspec. Knightwood, Tuscan and Segment offer a subtle yet stylish design to lift and transform any room. To accompany the product launch, Muraspec have also released an exciting new E-Book for each design. [Find Muraspec on the BCFA Product Finder] Knightwood A… Read More >
Pulsify – The New Slim and Sleek Shower Range From Hansgrohe
Leading bathroom manufacturer, hansgrohe, introduces its latest shower innovation, Pulsify. A contemporary shower range which aims to connect people, space and water; making it accessible to bathrooms of all shapes and sizes. Available in Chrome, Matt Black and Matt White, the striking range of hand and overhead showers marries modern design with unparalleled functionality. [Find… Read More >
ONE: Darren Hilliker
Continuing with our popular ONE series, we spoke with Darren Hilliker, Architect and Design (A&D) Manager at CMD Ltd. Darren brings more than 20 years’ experience in the office interiors market to CMD Ltd, the specialist in workstation power and ergonomic solutions for commercial environments. With a background in the furniture sector, Darren is passionate… Read More >