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Edmund Bell: Recycled Collections

Exciting new RECYCLED ranges previewed at HIX! Edmund Bell, a leading global supplier of fabrics and accessories to the commercial, institutional and domestic interiors markets, showcased their comprehensive range of flame retardant decorative blackout, dimout, sheer, woven, upholstery and print fabrics at HIX. But what’s more exciting, is they also previewed not one, but TWO… Read More >

21 November 2022

Argentex & Entwine: Two new faux leathers with fine textures

These two newest vinyl collections need to be seen in the flesh to be believed! The year’s been a good one for Agua’s soft fabrics – they’ve unveiled their first sustainable soft fabric collection, VerdEco, as well as luxurious new collections like their two high-performing velvets, Finezza and Primeira. But, they couldn’t let soft fabrics… Read More >

21 November 2022

Workshop Design Studio completes new HQ for J’adore Models in Ancoats, Manchester

Workshop Design Studio is a new, multi-disciplinary practice, founded by Peter Milburn Brown after many years working for leading practices in London and Manchester, as well as internationally in South- East Asia. Peter’s background is unusual in that he qualified both as an architect and as an interior designer, giving him a thorough background in… Read More >

18 November 2022

align helps integrate The Economist Group’s London team into a single location in radically-low embodied carbon project

align has completed the design of a 25,000 sq ft space on the 4th floor of the Adelphi Building on John Adam Street in London’s west end for The Economist Group, enabling all the group’s London staff to be integrated into the same office for the first time in several years. Whilst The Economist newspaper’s… Read More >

18 November 2022

Ekho Studio melds Holbeck’s raw, industrial past with Temple’s new digital future at Globe Point, Leeds for client CEG

Interior designers Ekho Studio have completed the 300 sq m ground floor amenity design that sets the tone at newly-completed Globe Point, the first of the CEG Group’s developments to be completed within the regenerated Temple district in Holbeck, Leeds. The 37,800 sq ft, seven-storey, BREEAM Excellent and WiredScore Platinum office development – by architects… Read More >

18 November 2022

Jim Biddulph & Iain Monteith, Loader Monteith Architects

Developing a relationship between practice and education is a bedrock of architecture as a profession. But whilst RIBA’s CPD curriculum is designed to keep things fresh for practicing architects through informative talks, Iain Monteith of Loader Monteith Architects took a slightly more unique, and involved, approach to expanding his architectural knowledge.  Having gone to work… Read More >

18 November 2022

Brand Identity: BCFA becomes Commercial Interiors UK

After over 50 years supporting the commercial interiors sector the BCFA secured the future of the association, enabling them to be even louder in sharing knowledge, education and providing business support in everything from exporting to sustainability, by launching a new brand identity, and their new name, Commercial Interiors UK. A new strategy for the… Read More >

16 November 2022

HIX 2022 Talks Programme

Design Insider is proud to support the HIX Talks Programme. Faced with a crisis, hotels have adapted, innovated and evolved. In the wake of great disruption, our HIX Talks programme will explore the new concepts and movements set to define tomorrow’s hotel experience. Join us to discover the future of hotel design, and leave with… Read More >

9 November 2022

Review: Orgatec 2022

After a four year break due to the pandemic, Orgatec – the bi-annual workplace trade show, returned to an unseasonably warm Cologne between 25 and 29 October. We asked Design Insider Ambassador Barry Jenkins, Director at BroomeJenkins, to review this year’s event. Although an international show, Orgatec always had a strong German bias given the… Read More >

9 November 2022