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Studio Tour: 2G Design and Build

We are thrilled to bring you the latest article in our Studio Tour series.  We spoke with Annie Wearn, Head of Design at 2G Design and Build. Annie told us about the studio’s creative journey, the 2G Design & Build team, their design ethos, their projects and what they have planned for the future. Founders… Read More >

20 August 2024

Commercial Interior Supplier Profile: Kronospan

We recently had the pleasure of speaking with the team at Kronospan, a company with a rich heritage in the wood-based panel industry. Since its founding in 1897, Kronospan has evolved into a global leader, known for its commitment to sustainability and innovation. For over 50 years, their facility in North Wales has been producing… Read More >

20 August 2024

Taylor’s Classics Furnishes Albert’s Schloss: A New London Hotspot with Victorian Flair

Established in 1978 by Martin Taylor, Taylor’s Classics specialises in furniture from the eighteenth century to the 1930’s, with a particular love was Victorian and Edwardian furniture, offering a unique collection of antique and reproduction pieces. Their Stafford facility ensures top-quality craftsmanship, catering to the contract and hospitality markets. Taylor’s Classics proudly supplied furniture for… Read More >

19 July 2024

Ultrafabrics Celebrates 25 Years of Sustainable Innovations: The Reintroduction of the Volar Bio Collection

ULTRAFABRICS, a leading global provider of high-performance fabrics, proudly commemorates its 25th anniversary of excellence in the industry with the reintroduction of its Volar Bio collection which now has a 66% mix of recycled, rapidly renewable and bio-based content – a remarkable achievement in sustainable innovation. Since its inception, Ultrafabrics has been at the forefront… Read More >

1 July 2024

Newmor: New Collaboration of Two Pattern Powerhouses

For someone who loves pattern, it was an absolute delight to host the launch of Newmor’s latest designer collaboration in the majestic interior of The Monastery in Manchester. The evening began with canapés and prosecco, followed by a panel discuss on the Power of Pattern. I was joined by Cheryl O’Meara, Director at Print Pattern… Read More >

7 June 2024

Wow!House: Exclusive Interview with Andrea Benedettini

Andrea Benedettini, founder of Andrea Benedettini Interiors, has quickly established a reputation for his blend of classic contemporary style since launching his studio in 2020. Known for integrating modern necessities with period features, his designs embody understated elegance and thoughtful colour palettes. In our exclusive interview, Andrea shares insights from his participation in this year’s… Read More >

31 May 2024

The Possible Impossible Pavilion at Clerkenwell Design Week

Architect Peter Morris, known for his visionary designs and acclaimed Grand Designs project “The Cloud House,” partnered with Artistic Statements to create The Possible Impossible Pavilion. This awe-inspiring architectural sculpture was showcased at Clerkenwell Design Week 2024, located outside at St James Church Park, next to the Crypt on the Green from Tuesday, May 21,… Read More >

31 May 2024

Camira Unveils First Digitally Printed Wool Collection in Collaboration With Textile Designer Kate Lawrie

Camira, an international designer of textiles for hospitality, residential and commercial settings, has launched its first printed wool collection manufactured using its own state-of-the-art digital print technology. Designed in collaboration with renowned textile designer, Kate Lawrie, Camira’s brand-new Patternmaker presents four timeless designs, Crosshatch, Dot Dash, Hula and Speckle, which are brought to life on… Read More >

15 May 2024

New: Customisable rugs with ultimate design freedom Design and visualise your perfect rug

Founded in 1938, Ege Carpets has emerged as one of Europe’s leading carpet companies, crafting unique textile flooring with a commitment to sustainability by transforming waste into resources and maintaining materials in closed cycles, supported globally through nine sales offices and over 50 partners. Discover ultimate design freedom with Ege Carpets’ customisable rug concept featuring… Read More >

14 May 2024

Have Your Say: What advice would you give to the next generation of interior designers?

At Design Insider we recognise the expertise within commercial interiors and we are proud to instigate conversations which inform, challenge & inspire the people who make our sector thrive.  We’ve brought together industry experts to share their advice for the next generation of interior designers? I’d advise great caution over the use of artificial intelligence… Read More >

9 May 2024

Exclusive Interviews with the Designers Behind the CDW Landmark Installations: Jordan Cluroe & Russell Whitehead

Clerkenwell Design Week (CDW) stands as a premier highlight in the UK’s commercial design landscape, annually transforming London’s Clerkenwell into a vibrant hub of creativity and innovation. The festival, which attracts designers, architects, and enthusiasts worldwide, features an array of showroom events, exhibitions, and engaging activities. Central to the festival’s allure are the commissioned installations,… Read More >

3 May 2024

Celebrating Future Promise: Winners Announced for the First Commercial Interiors UK Next Generation Awards

In a vibrant celebration that marked a new milestone in UK commercial interiors, the first-ever Commercial Interiors UK (CIUK) Next Generation Awards concluded at the highly anticipated Annual Dinner held at the prestigious Halle St Peters in Manchester and sponsored by Hypnos and Agua. Commercial Interior UK Annual Dinner & Next Generation Awards Designed to… Read More >

29 April 2024

Career Profile: James Burke, Acrylicize

As part of our Career Profile series, we had the privilege of speaking with James Burke, Founder & Global Creative Director at Acrylicize. We’re pleased to share James’ career so far and hope you can find inspiration in his journey to drive forward your own creative career. The Constant Need for Approval by James Burke… Read More >

22 April 2024

Cardiff OPEN Launch: A Dynamic Pop-Up Exhibition for Commercial Interior Designers

Commercial Interiors UK (CIUK) is celebrated for its annual events program that unites the commercial interiors community. Events including the renowned Annual Luncheon highlight CIUK’s dedication to creating events that foster meaningful connections, allowing suppliers and designers to engage and flourish together. To secure your free ticket or for more updates on Cardiff OPEN, click… Read More >

8 April 2024