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The Portico shop, National Gallery by Lumsden
The Portico shop at the National Gallery re-opens following a three-month refurbishment with an entirely new design by Lumsden, the award-winning firm specialising in retail and F&B for cultural and visitor attractions, who’s design approach has been to connect people with the great art of the Gallery. The National Gallery, located in London’s Trafalgar Square,… Read More >
Interior Design Declares: FR petition
INTERIOR DESIGN DECLARES SUPPORTS THE SCIENCE PRESENTED BY SENIOR UK SCIENTISTS A new consensus on reconciling fire safety with environmental & health impacts of chemical flame retardants “We, as Interior Designers, need to be responsible for the safety and sustainability of the furnishings that we specify. A new UK Scientific Consensus paper says that many… Read More >
Define your decors with EGGER: Texture Meets Colour
After a successful launch in 2021, EGGER has revamped its Texture Meets Colour range, to offer a timeless, cost effective alternative to painted timber. Find Egger on Product Finder] The demand for painted timber kitchens and cabinetry shows no sign of slowing, but a high price tag means the desired finish often exceeds the budget…. Read More >
Brutal is Beautiful in SpaceInvader’s Stopford House Scheme
The complete refurbishment of Stopford House for Stockport Council by Manchester-based designers SpaceInvader has now been shortlisted for a BCO North Award 2023. Stopford House is a key asset in Stockport Council’s workplace estate and was purpose-built in 1975 to accommodate a wide range of Council services. The Brutalist-style, 6-storey building, which has a net… Read More >
NEW SUSTAINABILITY FORUM AND AWARDS
The Sustainable Design Collective, a ‘think tank’ group of leading workplace designers and specifiers, has announced a new Forum Day, together with industry awards, focussed on greater sustainability. Originally formed in January 2022, the Sustainable Design Collective hosts regular meetings to collaborate and discuss new opportunities to promote environmental and social responsibility within the office… Read More >
Edition 28: Chelsom Set to Launch New Collection at Clerkenwell Design Week 2023
Following their 75th anniversary in 2022, the team at Chelsom are excited to announce their hotly anticipated brand new collection, Edition 28, which launches on May 23rd 2023 at Clerkenwell Design Week. Find Chelsom on Product Finder The product launch incorporates a complete makeover of its existing lighting collection as well as a brand new… Read More >
Solar Shading – Much More Than Decoration
The 21st March marks the launch of the first Global Shading Day – but why do we need it? We need it because the usual conversation around curtains and blinds revolves around the visual impact window treatments have on an interior. All good stuff, but I strongly feel that now is the time to change… Read More >
Paul Jones Discusses Lean Manufacturing at Morgan
At a time when manufacturers are more acutely aware of finances than ever before we sat down with Paul Jones, General Manager at Morgan to discuss his approach to lean manufacturing and its potential impact on the bottom line, employee morale and customer satisfaction. Find Morgan on Product Finder] Please could you introduce yourself and… Read More >