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In conversation with commercial art visionary Zoë Allen
Naming your company Artistic Statements is, well, rather a big statement to make. But when setting up her inaugural art installation consultancy in 2019, Zoë Allen already had over 7 years experience of initiating and delivering art commissions in commercial settings. Photograph by Mark Cocksedge Although it didn’t all begin there. Before immersing herself in… Read More >
Herman Miller partners with designer Gabriel Tan
From the birth of ergonomic furniture to manufacturing some of the twentieth century’s most iconic pieces, Herman Miller has pioneered original, timeless design that makes an enduring impact, while building a lasting legacy of design, innovation and social good. Now the brand has forged a new relationship with designer Gabriel Tan resulting in the introduction… Read More >
Roman introduce Brushed Brass Quadrant
Shower designer and manufacturer, Roman has been providing bespoke designer showering solutions for the bathroom within the hospitality and commercial sectors for over 38 years. The brand has now launched their popular curved Quadrant Shower Enclosure in three colour options: Polished Chrome, Matt Black and the newly introduced Brushed Brass. Find Roman on Product Finder… Read More >
Now Hotel Interview Series: John Williams
Although over recent years it has not been a smooth journey for the hospitality sector there is much to celebrate! There are new design and operational concepts being thoughtfully explored which deliver experiences requested by hotel guests and there are initiatives which progressively address sustainability, employee wellbeing and the integration of new technology. This series… Read More >
Now Hotel Interview Series: David Lawrenson
Although over recent years it has not been a smooth journey for the hospitality sector there is much to celebrate! There are new design and operational concepts being thoughtfully explored which deliver experiences requested by hotel guests and there are initiatives which progressively address sustainability, employee wellbeing and the integration of new technology. This series… Read More >
Fabrics That Reflect the Brand Values of a Pioneer in Healthcare
Michelle Weimer, in-house interior designer at MetroHealth, explains why she chose Ultrafabrics to upholster furniture at a major new medical facility and for the company’s future projects. Find UltraFabrics on Product Finder MetroHealth offers more than just healthcare—it is the cornerstone of an entire community in Cuyahoga County in Northeast Ohio, U.S.A. The first MetroHealth… Read More >
Jolie embrace ‘hotelization’ to set a new standard for workplace luxury
International design studio Jolie is proud to announce the completion of the highly anticipated redesign of Clarence House, located in the heart of Manchester’s city centre within the Albert Square conservation area. The revitalised Clarence House sets a new standard for workplace luxury, catering to high-end professionals in the legal, finance, and property sectors who… Read More >
Nissen Richards Studio Completes Interpretation Design of the National Portrait Gallery
Founded in 1856, the National Portrait Gallery tells the story of Britain through portraits, using art to bring history to life and explore living today. From global icons to unsung heroes, the Collection is filled with the stories that have shaped, and continue to shape, a nation. After a three-year closure, and £41.3m investment, the… Read More >
London Design Biennale 2023
Sommerset House, London, has been the home of London Design Biennale 2023 since the 1st of June. Now in it’s 4th year, the Biennale displays more than 40 installations by design teams from across the world, each confronting a global challenge to inspire their audience. This year’s event has the theme ‘The Global Game: Remapping… Read More >
Table-Tastic: What size restaurant table top seats 6?
A popular question asked by professional interior designers working on a restaurant design is around table top dimensions. Large feature tables can work really well in restaurant and cafe interior designs. For larger tables, the question around ‘what size restaurant table top seats 6’ often arises. Find Inside Out Contracts on Product Finder There are… Read More >
Have Your Say: How can the commercial interior sector turn our conversation on sustainability into actions? Part 2
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. The response to this month’s question is unprecedented! As a sector we’re clearly ready for action! We’ve published answers in two parts. Enjoy Part 1 here…. Read More >
Have Your Say: How can the commercial interior sector turn our conversation on sustainability into actions? Part 1
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. The response to this month’s question is unprecedented! As a sector we’re clearly ready for action! We’ve published answers in two parts. Enjoy Part 2 here…. Read More >
Muraspec Launch Platinum Plumage & Borealis at Clerkenwell Design Week
Muraspec Wallcoverings is an international leader in the commercial and bespoke wallcoverings industry. With a heritage dating back to the 1850s, they have developed a global reputation for outstanding product quality, impressive design, and exceptional customer services and technical support. Design Insider had the pleasure of discovering Muraspec’s latest two luxurious designs, Plumage and Borealis,… Read More >