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Product Watch: Stockholm By Chad Lighting

Long-time followers of Chad will recall their early designs, popular for their simple use of marquetry. Our design team returns to this warm and versatile material as part of our new range for 2016. In Stockholm the pairing of plywood and veneer makes for a graceful statement. Three choices of veneer are available: sycamore, fumed… Read More >

3 May 2016

SALONE DEL MOBILE MILANO 2016 REPORT

Our friends at Inside Out Contracts went out to Milan last week to soak in the atmosphere of the Salone Del Mobile Milano and they have kindly shared their thoughts on some of the big trends. Regarded as the most anticipated international event in the furniture industry, the 55th annual Salone Del Mobile Milano has once… Read More >

29 April 2016

The Future of Innovation

Design Insider go out to BCFA members to find out their opinions on the future trends of innovation, here are their thoughts… “What technologies and trends do you think will drive the biggest changes in your industry over the next 5 years?” Audience Systems- Nina Parmenter, Group Marketing and PR Manager “The continued drive towards BIM… Read More >

29 April 2016

KOBE UK IRISH INTERIORS SHOWCASE PREVIEW

Luxury fabric specialist, Kobe UK, will showcase a number of contemporary and premium fabric collections at the Irish Interiors Showcase in May. Kobe’s Elements, which was awarded ‘Top Product’ by Design Insider at the Independent Hotel Show in London, is a range of 100% flame retardant fabrics for both domestic and contract window décor and… Read More >

29 April 2016

Product Watch: Manhattan, Prism & Reflection by Edmund Bell

Edmund Bell is a well-respected and long established supplier across Europe of high quality decorative blackouts and dimouts for the hospitality, cruise, healthcare, education and workplace markets. We offer one of the world’s widest selections of high end curtain lining solutions; as well as an extensive range of fashionable prints available on a choice of… Read More >

29 April 2016

Innovation Strategies from BCFA members

Design Insider went out to BCFA members asking them to share some of their experiences of a innovative strategy, here is what they said: Can you share a specific innovation strategy you’ve recently encountered? Audience Systems Developing tools to assist our customers has been a key focus of late. We recently launched our BIM objects,… Read More >

27 April 2016

Product Watch: Platinum Burnish by Muraspec

Platinum Burnish Whether it’s to create a look that’s modern industrial or to have a contemporary edge, Platinum Burnish with its metallic foil and matt ink patina styling oozes appeal. Vintage moody silvers, aged gold and tarnished aluminium colours with flashes of metallic foil highlights make this a wallcovering of choice. Contact Muraspec 

26 April 2016