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Versital and The Lyttelton Arms – shortlisted!
Exciting new venue in the charming town of Hagley near Birmingham is everything you would expect of a bar design from JMDA and surfaces from BCFA member Versital. The designers created a funky new style, perfect for the beautiful restaurant pub and bar. The project has been recognised professionally and shortlisted for the highly sought after SBID… Read More >
Morgan’s Sketching Exhibition
Morgan Furniture hosted a talk by pen & ink artist Luke Adam Hawker in its Clerkenwell showroom during London Design Festival. Specialising in intricate architectural and natural drawings on location, Luke spoke about his process and experience as an artist against a backdrop of open sketchbooks, inviting guests into his world of observing and capturing… Read More >
Muraspec launches into Autumn
Muraspec Wallcoverings launches into autumn 2019 with two brand new sophisticated designs Herringbone and Accord. Herringbone and Accord are brand new 20oz Type II Osnaburg Wallcoverings from Muraspec. Created at their in house design studio and produced at their facility in Kent, these are unique textured products made from speciality inks to enhance the luxurious look. [Muraspec have… Read More >
Camira launches Yoredale
Bringing the comfort of home to workplaces, hotels and educational environments, Yoredale is a chunky wool fabric that is as reassuringly familiar as it is aesthetically striking. Launched by global textile manufacturer Camira, Yoredale is inspired, designed and made in the company’s home county of Yorkshire. [Camira have a BCFA Product Finder Page] The first… Read More >
Ashley Wilde’s Collections full of Colour
Leading the trend for irresistible statement and classic fabrics, Ashley Wilde introduces a range of fabric collections with unique vibrancy and flair. Embracing innovative techniques to create new sophisticated fabrics with depth, the range is contemporary and alluringly versatile. [Ashley Wilde have a BCFA Product Finder Page] ZOID: Zoid is a bold fabric collection, with… Read More >
Trend Report: London Design Festival 2019
Every year I leave London Design Festival wishing that I had more time to experience the amazing design on show; it would be impossible to see even a fraction of the 500+ events taking place. Within this report I hope that you enjoy a flavour of London Design Festival 2019 as well as an insight… Read More >
Thinking outside of the box with wallpaper in hotels
Susi Bellamy, wallpaper partner to the Independent Hotel Show 2019, explores the ways wallpaper can be used to give a unique look to boutique and luxury hotels. With the trend for industrial chic reaching saturation point, we have begun to witness a return to more romantic and antique-inspired interiors in boutique and luxury hotels. Hotels… Read More >
Edmund Bell: Memphis Brights
Following on from Edmund Bell’s Raw Japanese blog, the third trend they explore in their Global Traveller series is Memphis Brights. Memphis design… love it or hate it! Memphis is a design movement that began in 1981 – while the name might make you think that it was born in Tennesse, it got it started in Milan, Italy. Designer Ettore Sottsass founded the… Read More >