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What is a Wire Drawing Facility?
We recently had the opportunity to share Harrison Spinks’ news and achievements from 2018, one of which was their investment of £1.8 million in a new wire drawing facility. This substantial investment caught our attention and we couldn’t help but contact Richard Essery, managing director of Harrison Spinks Components, and ask him for a great deal… Read More >
Ready to Weave!
We would like to introduce you to an inspired collection, courtesy of Axminster Carpets. Ready to Weave is an exciting new concept from Axminster Carpets, an efficient and esteemed solution for hospitality projects. By uniting innovative design with technical expertise and practice, the Ready to Weave collection grants clients the opportunity to craft a bespoke carpet… Read More >
2018: A Busy Year for Harrison Spinks!
It’s been a busy and successful year for Leeds-based bed maker Harrison Spinks! In February the fifth-generation family business strengthened its commitment to British manufacturing by investing £1.8million in a new wire drawing facility on British Steel’s site in Scunthorpe. The new lines will draw the ultra-fine wire used to manufacture Harrison Spinks’ world-leading pocket… Read More >
2018 Projects by Chad Lighting
2018 has been a busy year for Chad Lighting! Chad pride themselves in their original high quality and contemporary designs, with beautiful attention to detail. Chad nurture their strong relationships with local British suppliers whilst their designs are specified world wide by leading interior designers. We took the opportunity to speak with the Chad team about five… Read More >
Protocol new modular seating make AirWaves
AirWave is a new modular seating solution that can incorporate wireless charging for mobiles, USB ports and UKF power sockets for other devices. Launched by the furniture supplier Protocol, AirWave’s design embraces the balance between style, comfort and versatility and can be configured for use in all contract environments. AirWave by Protocol incorporates low, medium… Read More >
The Perfect Round with Wilton Carpets
Far more than just a place to enjoy socialising after the back nine, modern golf clubs place their interiors under high demand. With a dual-role as a daytime sporting and conferencing venue and night-time wedding, party and event space; extensive opening hours are particularly hard on flooring and so many clubs turn to woven carpet… Read More >
Fameed Khalique: Leather Trends and Processes
Thanks to Fameed Khalique’s extensive experience in the world of luxury leathers, his business is now a leading supplier of fine leather for upholstery, wall coverings, soft furnishings and a plethora of other applications. Working with 20 tanneries, he has provided the leather for large-scale projects such as The Ned, Soho House’s hotel and restaurant… Read More >
A conversation between: Jim Biddulph & Daniel Webb
Back in June we launched our documentary Materials: Living with plastic, in which we spoke to Daniel Webb, founder of Everyday Plastic. At that stage, the research-led initiative was 18-months in, with Daniel having collected every piece of plastic he used throughout 2017; a decision he made following a litter strewn jog on the beach… Read More >