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sixteen3’s Camino Brings Comfort, Clarity and Connection to Modular Seating
Based in the North of England, sixteen3 are focused on creating furniture that feels good in every sense, pieces that bring comfort, clarity and connection to the people and places they’re part of. Their approach is refreshingly uncomplicated: design that’s elegant, intentional and built to last, with every detail thoughtfully considered. Nothing extra, nothing missing…. Read More >
Ches & Co: Where Comfort Meets Conscious Design
At Design Insider, we’re always inspired by studios that bring warmth, personality, and purpose to every project they touch, and we’re delighted to feature Ches & Co for the very first time! Founded by Francesca Toman, an interior designer with a lifelong passion for creating spaces that feel as good as they look, Ches &… Read More >
Joyful Spaces: Copenhagen Contemporary – Jenny Crossland, SpaceInvader
Outside our homes, the commercial spaces we inhabit daily should do more than just function – they should enrich our lives and spark joy. Our new Joyful Spaces series will form a collection of inspiring spaces, chosen by designers and professionals who share their personal connections to the places that brighten their days. Each article in this… Read More >
Going Beyond: SpaceInvader Pushes the Boundaries of Sustainable Re-Use at the Renold Building, Manchester
SpaceInvader has completed the refurbishment of The Renold Building in Manchester for client Bruntwood SciTech. Over the course of the project, SpaceInvader sought to push the boundaries of the possible in terms of sustainable re-use and material innovation and design, from the use of cardboard lightshades and re-purposed clusters of tube lighting to benches made… Read More >
Nissen Richards Studio Weaves the Legacy of Clarks into the Design of the Shoemakers Museum
Nissen Richards Studio has created the permanent exhibition and graphic design, wayfinding and shop design for Shoemakers Museum, a brand-new visitor destination opening this month in the heart of Somerset. The practice was also the museum’s interpretation specialist, creating the text for the exhibition’s content, in close collaboration with the curatorial team. The museum has… Read More >
An Ambitious Expo 2025 in Osaka
As Expo 2025 Osaka draws to a close after a six-month stint on Yumeshima Island, and a full month since my visit, it’s still hard to fathom the sheer scale, ambition, and contrasts that the event has to offer. Architecture meets exhibition design throughout, with 188 pavilions – 152 of them international showings – themselves… Read More >
Chase Erwin Lunch & Learn: Translating Quiet Luxury for the Contract Market
During an engaging Lunch & Learn hosted by Chase Erwin, designers explored how the brand’s quiet luxury and refined craftsmanship are strengthened through its position within The Panaz Group. Known for its layering of textures, natural inspiration, and delicate colour palette, Chase Erwin embodies understated elegance. Traditionally rooted in residential design, its aesthetic is now… Read More >
HollandGreen Designs Tranquil Pilates Studio in the Grounds of Rosewood Manor
Award-winning multidisciplinary Design Practice HollandGreen has completed a bespoke Pilates studio within the grounds of Rosewood Manor in the Cotswolds. The new building provides a serene setting for both the owner’s personal practice and growing business. Naturally, HollandGreen also designed the studio to complement the historic architecture of the main house, which is built from traditional… Read More >