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Summit Chairs new Villain Chair set to take over the world…
We are delighted to be able to get a sneak preview of Summit Chair’s dramatic new range of cocktail chairs, Villain. With an almost classic, wingbacked style, Summit Chair’s Villain chair is finished with elegant double buttoning. The range also includes a medium backed sidekick and a hairpin legged coffee table. Designed with the comfort of… Read More >
Designer Q&A: Duncan Neil, Creative Director at Earthed
BCFA member Evans Textiles’s sister company William Clark has started a new venture, an Irish linen producer – Earthed. We spoke with Duncan Neil, Creative Director at Earthed by William Clark, who has over 12 years of UK textile experience and is the driving force behind the nature-inspired luxury linen brand. Earthed is a bespoke… Read More >
THE ALCHEMY OF COLOUR
Unlocking the transformative power of colour, the new Zoffany ‘Alchemy of Colour’ paint collection launches this season with 19 new paint colours. Renowned for exceptional coverage and depth of colour, Zoffany paint envelops a room in a dramatic, artistic and luxurious atmosphere. The Zoffany design team set up their ‘alchemist’ studio, with the intention to… Read More >
Who knew? Vertical Blinds can be an eye-catching focal point
A collaboration between a Swedish textile designer and Silent Gliss – the leading global supplier of curtain tracks and blinds – meant the creation of a wonderful 3D printed product we spotted in their BDC (Business Design Centre) showroom at 2017’s Sleep event. The beautiful ‘Vertical Wave’ blind by Silent Gliss is an enhancement of their laser-cut vertical… Read More >
Emerging Trends from Surface Design Show 2018
From 6-8 February the Surface Design Show will be hitting London’s Business Design Centre and what better place to discover the latest trends in surface design. Trend consultant and design writer Sally Angharad will be presenting a lecture titled, Surface Spotlight Trends: The Latest Material Directions on the Wednesday 7th Feb at 3:45pm where she will… Read More >
Interview with Christopher Barger, SVP Global Projects, Grohe
During last years Sleep event in November, Design Insider managed to catch up with Christopher Barger, SVP Global Projects at Grohe who shared all on what it means to sponsor the VIP lounge and how they are tying to bring their shower toilets to the UK market. GROHE are once again sponsoring the VIP lounge… Read More >
Deutsche Bhan’s Idea Train Choo-Choo-Chooses Camira Fabrics
The future of rail travel: German rail operator Deutsche Bahn has unveiled it’s plans for it’s new “Idea Train” (also known as “Ideenzug”), and a range of Camira fabrics have been selected to feature throughout the train. The 30-metre long train has been created to showcase new concepts with the hope of inspiring ultra-futuristic train travel. The… Read More >
Just Imagine’s Healthy Portfolio
For the launch of our month focused on healthcare Rita Bancroft provided a thorough insight into retirement living in the 21st Century. Rita showcased a case study by Just Imagine Contract Interiors, a leading interior design, procurement, and installation company in the healthcare who have seen the retirement apartment sector become a dominant part of their commissions,… Read More >