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Surface Design Show 2026 champions the next generation of material innovators
Surface Design Show 2026 reaffirms its commitment to nurturing emerging design talent, placing material innovation, sustainability and future-focused thinking firmly at the heart of the show. Through its ongoing partnerships with the Royal College of Art, the Green Grads initiative and for the first time the Emerging Talent category within the Surface Design Show Awards,… Read More >
The HiLight: Reframing Urban Living Through Integrated Home and Lifestyle Design
The HiLight is a new mixed-use residential development in Battersea that reflects a growing shift in how urban living is being designed. Developed by Ghelamco and designed by Squire & Partners, the London-based architecture and design studio known for creating thoughtful, context-driven spaces that balance commercial intelligence with strong social and environmental values. The scheme… Read More >
BDO Unveils Design for its First Hotel in Japan: Capella Kyoto
Brewin Design Office has crafted the interior design of Capella Kyoto, set to open in Spring 2026 in the city’s historic Gion district. Working alongside architects Kengo Kuma and Associates, the design draws on Kyoto’s cultural heritage and Brewin’s contemporary approach to luxury to establish a clear interplay of craft, materiality, and atmosphere. Founded in… Read More >
Beyond the Shop Floor: Brinkworth MD, Sam Derrick, on Retail’s Influence Across Commercial Interiors
Brinkworth has long occupied a distinctive position within the global retail landscape, recognised for its deep-rooted culture of making, material experimentation, and close engagement with the communities and brands it works alongside. Founded in East London in 1990, the studio’s early design-and-build ethos continues to inform a practice that today operates across retail, hospitality, workspace,… Read More >
A conversation between: Jim Biddulph & Alicia Storie, AdesignStorie
Alicia Storie is the founder of the multi-award-winning, climate-conscious interior design studio AdesignStorie. She specialises in creating interiors that integrate biophilic principles, support wellbeing, and prioritise sustainable materials. Beyond her studio practice, Alicia is an experienced speaker and workshop host, sharing insights on climate design. The studio has already developed some impressive traction, having been… Read More >
Abbotsford: A New Approach to Contract Textiles Through Colour, Performance, & Responsibility
Abbotsford Textiles are pleased to introduce their new collection Infinite Colour, opening new creative possibilities for contract interiors. The collection offers a curated library of 200 shades, each digitally printed to order, with bespoke colour matching available on any scale, with no minimum order quantities. This flexibility allows designers to respond to corporate branding, heritage… Read More >
Clarke & Clarke SS26: Elements and Expressions
For SS26, Clarke & Clarke introduces two collections bridging natural and urban spaces: Elements and Expressions. Founded in 2009, Clarke & Clarke has established itself as the go-to design house for defining transitional style in home interiors. Elements Meet Elements, taking inspiration from the rhythms and patterns of nature and the city, new for SS26. Elements… Read More >
SpaceInvader Completes Manchester Office for Multinational Law Firm Pinsent Masons
Pinsent Masons is a multinational law firm with offices in 29 countries across 4 continents, offering its clients multi-sector legal expertise across a range of industries and supporting clients as they navigate the forces shaping our world, from artificial intelligence to the energy transition. 8th floor social hub with views over the city As a… Read More >