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Circular Surfaces

Walking the aisles of this year’s Surface Design Show, what was most striking was not just the sheer diversity of finishes, textures and techniques on display, but the volume of materials now rooted in circular thinking. From surfaces formed from post-consumer waste and industrial by-products to systems designed explicitly for disassembly, reuse and material recovery,… Read More >

2 March 2026

New Designs are Emerging from the Skopos Studio

As we move steadily into Spring, we have some amazing new designs that we are adding to the Skopos STUDIO library. With almost 50 different designs now offered in a range of colourways, this go-to library concept is becoming a must-have design directory for contract interior specifiers. Inspired by Arboretum, Hedgerow is a simplistic 2… Read More >

1 March 2026

Column: The ‘destination office’ and how it’s taking shape!

The concept of the ‘destination office’, a commercial workplace environment that replicates the thoughtful design and amenities of hospitality and hotels, is gaining momentum across the board. But, why is this transition to the destination office unfolding and how? The truth is that the willingness to return to the office can be held back by… Read More >

1 March 2026

Step into the woods: Brintons launches new nature-inspired carpet collection

Heritage carpet maker Brintons has expanded its Country Life collection with four new designs that translate the texture and beauty of woodland landscapes into tactile luxury underfoot. Woven from 100% undyed wool, the collection marks a significant step forward in sustainable luxury design, combining environmental consciousness with sophisticated interior aesthetics. Brintons is the world’s leading… Read More >

28 February 2026

Studio Moren’s plans approved to secure long-term future of historic Pendley Manor country house hotel

Plans have been approved by Dacorum Borough Council for a considered programme of improvements at Pendley Manor, the Grade II-listed country house hotel set within 35 acres of historic parkland on the edge of the Chilterns National Landscape. Designed by Studio Moren, specialists in hotel architecture and interior design, the scheme seeks to enhance the… Read More >

27 February 2026

Clerkenwell Design Week launches new installation series: ‘ Design Interventions ’ and expanded CDW Awards

Clerkenwell Design Week (CDW) is pleased to announce it will be returning to London’s EC1 on the 19 – 21 May 2026. The Fountain of Technicolour Beads by One Bite Design Marking the 15th anniversary of this global design festival, a new curated series of large-scale installations will be launched called Design Interventions. Following a… Read More >

27 February 2026

LSE Robeson House – A Home for Global Minds


Robeson House is a landmark, purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) scheme developed for the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). Situated in South London, adjacent to Burgess Park, the £100 million, 16 storey development is comprised of 676 high-quality cluster flats and studio bedrooms, complemented by a comprehensive range of amenity located across the… Read More >

27 February 2026

Karndean Designflooring launches New Acoustic Format, bringing Quiet Confidence to shared Residential Spaces

Karndean Designflooring, the UK’s leading supplier of luxury vinyl flooring, announces the launch of its first gluedown collection with enhanced acoustic performance. Lime Washed Oak from the Knight Tile Quiet Collection Since 1973, Karndean Designflooring has been at the forefront of luxury vinyl flooring innovation, offering premium products inspired by the natural beauty of wood… Read More >

26 February 2026

You’re Invited! Dining with Cultural Inspirations: Moray Forrest, International Sales Director, Newmor Wallcoverings

Imagine hosting a dinner party where every detail – from the enchanting venue to the eclectic guest list – reflects the passions and inspirations that have shaped your creative life and work. In this joyful feature, we step into the mind of Moray Forrest, International Sales Director at Newmor Wallcoverings, to explore their ultimate dinner… Read More >

26 February 2026