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Edmund Bell Launches New Ordering App for Faster, Simpler Access
The new Edmund Bell app gives customers a more convenient way to browse fabrics, place orders and keep up with the latest product news, wherever the working day takes them. For interior designers, specifiers and workrooms, finding the right fabric is only one part of the process. Once a product has been selected, quick access… Read More >
Exclusive Q&A: Helen Lloyd on the Design Thinking Behind Quiet Statement
In an exclusive interview with Design Insider, Milliken designer Helen Lloyd shares the thinking behind Quiet Statement, discussing the influence of Marrakesh, the value of restraint, and how the collection balances creative inspiration with commercial specification. Helen Lloyd, Milliken’s in-house Designer 1. Quiet Statement is inspired by your travels through Marrakesh, but this doesn’t feel… Read More >
A Home for the Office: Thirdway Group Creates Its New Headquarters at 224 St John Street
After nearly two decades of designing workplaces for clients, Thirdway has turned its attention inwards, creating a new headquarters that brings together its architecture, design, branding, furniture and technology expertise under one roof. Located at 224 St John Street in Clerkenwell, the project transforms a former industrial building into a workplace designed around one central… Read More >
Designing Beyond the Transaction: Tabitha Isobel on The Apartment for LESTRANGE
Great retail design isn’t just about creating a beautiful space. It’s about solving a challenge. For The Apartment, LESTRANGE‘s new concept store on Berwick Street, that challenge was to create somewhere customers would genuinely want to spend time in. We spoke to Founder Tabitha from Tabitha Isobel about the thinking behind the project, exploring how… Read More >
The Human Touch: How South African Craft Offers an AI Antidote
Is this the most concentrated argument yet for South Africa’s place in the global design conversation? We take you inside an award-winning room that makes the case for design from the tip of Africa… A new meeting and conferencing space in Johannesburg, designed by Clout/SA in collaboration with Proportion Design Studio, brings together more than… Read More >
Amtico strengthens living sector capability with new specialist team
British flooring manufacturer Amtico has strengthened its focus on the growing living sector with the creation of a dedicated Multi-Occupancy team, bringing together specialist expertise to support developers, contractors and designers working across a wide range of living sector projects in the UK. Left to right: Helen Helm, Jessica Jarvis, Nikki Wright, and Keith… Read More >
“UK Workplaces Must Prepare for the Needs of an Ageing Workforce” Says Fitzroy of London
As the age profile of the UK workforce continues to rise, employers and commercial property owners are being urged to consider whether their workplaces are equipped to support employees at every stage of their careers. According to bathroom accessibility specialist Fitzroy of London, discussions around retaining experienced workers often focus on recruitment, wellbeing and flexible… Read More >
Heritage Reimagined: Bespoke Glass Breathes New Life into a Historic Landmark
As Britain’s hospitality sector continues to embrace adaptive reuse, some of the country’s most compelling hotel developments are emerging not from new-build sites, but from the sensitive transformation of historic buildings. These projects present architects, designers and specialist contractors with a unique challenge: how do you preserve the integrity of a listed building while delivering… Read More >