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Instagram LIVE Recording: Reaching Carbon Zero
Boss Design Creative Director, Ceri Lovett, speaks with Design Insider Editor, Alys Bryan, about the design and production initiatives reducing Boss Design’s carbon footprint. “There needs to be a penny-drop moment across civilization that climate change is the biggest threat that humanity faces” This interview was recorded live as part of Design Insider’s Instagram Event,… Read More >
Argent Upgrade to Meet Future Ways of Working with Basha-Franklin
Argent is celebrating the return to its King’s Cross HQ after an extensive refurbishment project that facilitates its shift to dynamic working. Design Insider filmed Interior Designers Basha-Franklin about the materiality of this project as part of our Instagram Event which took place on the 6th & 7th July 2022. The result of the 18-month… Read More >
Kerastar, by Johnson Tiles: The only commercial tile you’ll ever need – or want
British tile manufacturer, Johnson Tiles, has extended its ever-popular Kerastar range to become the go-to tile collection for commercial interiors. [Find Johnson Tiles on the BCFA Product Finder] The harmonious range of through-body, unglazed porcelain tiles now includes floor and wall tiles in a variety of bright and vibrant tones, new shapes and sizes. Exclusively… Read More >
Skopos: Liana and Chanson Designs
In celebration on their 50 year anniversary, Skopos have been releasing new fabrics that revisit popular classics, looking back over the last 50 years. [Find Skopos through BCFA Product Finder] With echoes of the historic French Toile de Jouy style, our hero design for June descends from the Liana Glade design, originally a feature of… Read More >
Q&A with Amtico’s Chris Robinson-Hart
We spoke to Chris Robinson-Hart, R&D Manager at Amtico, about innovation and new processes at the British flooring manufacturer. [Find Amtico on the BCFA Product Finder] Can you tell us about Amtico and the R&D team? Based in Coventry, Amtico is a British manufacturer of industry-leading floors. We began designing and manufacturing Luxury Vinyl Tiles (LVT)… Read More >
Antimicrobial Fabrics from Panaz
Catherine Seville-Clare, Group Customer Experience Manager at Panaz, discusses the benefits of applying antimicrobial technologies to contract fabrics at the point of manufacture to successfully mitigate against the spread of virus and bacteria. [Find Panaz on the BCFA Product Finder] Please can you begin by introducing yourself and your role at Panaz? I am Catherine… Read More >
Wanderfinding with f.r.a. at Borough Yards
Borough Yards is a 160,000 sq. ft mixed-use development on the western edge of Borough Market in London’s Southwark. A new space blending cathedral like railway arches, public squares, and secluded shopping ‘streets’. f.r.a. were appointed to design the wayfinding and placemaking for Borough Yards. Design Insider filmed Wesley Meyer, Director at f.r.a. speaking about… Read More >
Tomorrow’s zero-carbon, high performance leathers, today.
New leather is not the same as old leather. Nowadays, the leather industry is driven by cutting-edge technology and responsible innovations. [Find Muirhead through BCFA Product Finder] For years, leather has been synonymous with luxury, comfort, and durability in furniture upholstery and vehicle interiors. Innovation is essential to move closer to our ultimate goal of… Read More >