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A-nrd redesign Anise, the cocktail bar and lounge at acclaimed London City restaurant Cinnamon Kitchen
Award-winning interior architecture studio A-nrd has completed the refurbishment of Anise, Cinnamon Kitchen London City’s 60-seat cocktail bar and lounge located in a former warehouse of the East India Trading Company within Devonshire Square. A-nrd are an award-winning London-based practice specialising in transportive and immersive interior design. Founded by Alessio Nardi in 2015, together with… Read More >
From the Barbican to the Caribbean: Tim Peck on Architecture, Responsibility, and Resort Design
This exclusive Design Insider interview features Tim Peck, Chairman of OBMI, whose career spans more than four decades and has played a defining role in shaping the firm’s global reputation in resort, destination, and master-planning design. The conversation traces Tim’s formative years in 1970s London at Chamberlin, Powell & Bon, including work on the Barbican,… Read More >
Using multi material flooring installations in Commercial Interiors
When designers ask me to help balance floors and finishes across a commercial project, one of my first conversations is always about material storytelling. I always ensure every surface contributes to the projects narrative. In my experience, the best schemes today don’t simply rely on a single material aesthetic; they mix materials thoughtfully to create… Read More >
Seaham Hall and Hypnos: Elevating Sleep as a Cornerstone of Coastal Wellbeing
Nestled on the picturesque Durham Heritage Coast is Seaham Hall, an independent five star boutique hotel that blends historic character with contemporary luxury. Dating back to the 17th century, this charming Georgian country house has been transformed into a luxurious Coastal Wellness Resort, offering guests a calm, restorative escape defined by service, exceptional dining, and… Read More >
Craft, Character and Connection: Newmor’s 2026 Interior Trends
Newmor Wallcoverings’ annual trend forecast returns for 2026, once again offering a thoughtful and commercially grounded lens on the year ahead. A much-anticipated fixture in the commercial interiors calendar, the report reflects how hospitality, workplace and public spaces continue to evolve, placing greater emphasis on character, craft and connection. We caught up with Rose Campbell,… Read More >
Designing Better Work Experiences: Fellowes Returns to Workspace Design Show
Fellowes, a global leader in workspace solutions, will return to the Workspace Design Show on 25–26 February at the Business Design Centre in London. Find Fellowes at the Business Design Centre, London, Stand C16 Workspace Design Show is set to attract thousands of visitors from the UK’s interior design and workplace communities. Attendees can look… Read More >
Workplace Matters: Rethinking Sustainable Materials Innovation in Workplace Architecture and Design
Workplace Matters is an editorial series exploring thought-provoking and knowledge-based perspectives on the workplace. Through expert insight and experience-led commentary, this monthly series sparks meaningful conversations and helps shape the evolving discourse around workplace design. Workplace Matters continues with a considered contribution from Harry Sumner, Sustainable Design Lead at Bennetts Associates, who examines how innovation… Read More >
Harlequin’s New Collection: Zamora
Zamora is a brand-new collection of fabric and wallpaper for SS26, celebrating world craft, colour, and the expressive interpretation of nature in design. Launching 3rd February. Harlequin is a contemporary brand of creative integrity known for designing and making versatile, sophisticated, and expressive fabric and wallpaper. As a studio, Harlequin embraces an eclectic sense of… Read More >