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IN CONVERSATION WITH: Rosa Rogina, London Festival of Architecture
The live events industry is one that has been very directly affected by the global pandemic. Through necessity, trade shows – which very much fall within this category – all but cancelled the planned live events they usually offer. But there were some that could be adapted, at least in part, to a digital format…. Read More >
Luxury Bathrooms by EE Smith
Design Insider is delighted to share four luxury bathroom projects by EE Smith. No job is too complex for EE Smith Contracts. They operate in a variety of sectors, from prestige hotels to commercial interiors and luxury residences. EE Smith’ extensive manufacturing capability enables them to deliver unsurpassed levels of craftsmanship, and their exceptional level… Read More >
Interior Design Questions You Should Be Asking
Decorating a room can seem overwhelming, with so many different options to consider. You can help simplify things by asking yourself these key interior design questions – and the result will be a room you love. Design Insider asks fabric experts, ILIV, to tell our readers what questions interior designers should be asking their clients…. Read More >
UK MADE: KIRKBY DESIGN
Influential British interiors brand, Kirkby Design, has a contemporary and sometimes playful approach to innovative design and colour. Pioneering unique design collaborations including the recent Eley Kishimoto and successful Underground collection with Transport for London, Kirkby Design also creates distinctive textiles from its in-house studio in London. Kirkby Design is part of The Romo Group,… Read More >
Add Colour to the Bathroom with Roca
Introducing the new Ruy Ohtake countertop washbasin collection by Roca, exquisitely designed by world-renowned Brazilian architect, Ruy Ohtake. This unique range was developed with organic lines and a timeless design, with inspiration taken from the elements of nature – the shape of the waves, the horizon line and the purest form of design, the egg…. Read More >
New textile effective against viruses and bacteria
The UK-based fabric manufacturer has announced the global launch of Camira StaySafe, an advanced textile treatment befitting the Covid age. When applied to a fabric, this state-of-the-art technology destroys viruses and kills bacteria – ensuring upholstery does not act as a potential source of transmission. [Find Camira on the BCFA Product Finder] Ideal for use… Read More >
The Agua Design Process
Agua’s Managing Director, Suzanne Ralton, loves nothing better than getting stuck into R&D. Design Insider is thrilled to share with our readers a talk through of the Agua design process, from Suzanne herself– from idea to finished fabric… [Find Agua on the BCFA Product Finder] “At Agua, every collection starts with an idea; a solution… Read More >
Creating Beautiful Lighting; Heathfield & Co and Lighting studio Luum
Capturing the natural world in fixed form by merging light with scale and sculpture, Luum transforms interior spaces with lighting that stirs a heightened sense of wonder, excitement and energy. [Find Healthfield & Co on the BCFA Product Finder] Established in 2015 in close connection with Heathfield & Co, design studio Luum presents an inspired… Read More >