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Alternative Flooring Anywhere Ca-rPET: Laying the Groundwork for Change, One Floor at a Time

Alternative Flooring are delighted to introduce their latest collection, Anywhere Ca-rPET. Crafted using recycled PET yarn, also known as rPET, Anywhere Ca-rPET is made entirely from recycled plastic bottles, a sustainable and environmentally friendly alternative to traditional yarn. The process involves collecting, sorting, cleaning, and melting the bottles to create fibres that are spun into… Read More >

27 January 2025

Humanscale at Stockholm Furniture Fair 2025: Pioneering Workplace Ergonomics and Sustainability

Humanscale, the pioneers of ergonomic design, are heading to Stockholm Furniture Fair 2025 with an exhibit that’s all about connection—between workspace design, wellness, and sustainability. Titled Connected, their showcase explores how smart design can transform workspaces for the better. Connected will be comprised of four distinct zones featuring, Pro Grade workstation, Meeting Collection, Ocean Collection,… Read More >

27 January 2025

Trending! Newmor Wallcoverings Unveils their 2025 Predictions

At Design Insider, we’ve been eagerly waiting for Newmor Wallcoverings’ annual trend forecast, a staple in the commercial interiors calendar that never fails to inspire, and we’re delighted to share it with you today! We spoke with Rose Campbell, Head of Design and Marketing at Newmor, to hear more about her much-anticipated 2025 report. Rose revealed:… Read More >

27 January 2025

UK Made: How Curtis Furniture Leads the Way as a UK Manufacturer

As part of our spotlight on UK manufacturing, Design Insider sits down with Andrew Reynolds, Managing Director of Curtis Furniture, to explore how the Leeds-based company has grown into the UK’s largest specialist manufacturer of hotel bedroom furniture. From adopting lean manufacturing principles to championing local sourcing, Andrew shares the journey behind Curtis Furniture’s success… Read More >

27 January 2025

Build to Rent: Residential Design with Wayfinding and Placemaking – An Interview with f.r.a.

Build to Rent (BTR) is a rapidly expanding sector, reshaping the way we think about residential living in the UK and beyond. At Design Insider, we’re dedicating 2025 to exploring the design and suppliers opportunities within this market. To begin this exploration, we spoke with Wesley Meyer, Creative Director of f.r.a., a studio renowned for… Read More >

27 January 2025

Abbotsford Textiles’ Country Weaves Collection: A Balanced Combination of Durability and Design Excellence

We are pleased to introduce Abbotsford Textiles’ Country Weaves collection – a versatile range of upholstery and soft furnishing fabrics designed for both contract and residential applications. Featuring Donegal and dobby weaves, this collection combines enduring design with modern durability, providing high-performance solutions. The collection is comprised of three distinct ranges: Lewis, Canna, and Wick…. Read More >

27 January 2025

Workspace Design Show 2025 Features Provide Sensory and Sustainable Innovation

As part of this year’s Workspace Design Show (26 – 27 February 2025) there will once again be a wealth of sensory-rich installations, sustainable concepts, and cutting-edge collaborations with leading architecture and design practices. Workspace Design Show 2025 Features Provide Sensory and Sustainable Innovation Features include: – ID:SR, will create an inviting and immersive arrival… Read More >

27 January 2025

Inside Out Contracts: Tech-Ready Commercial Furniture

As technology becomes an integral part of modern life, furniture design continues to adapt to the evolving needs of commercial spaces. Businesses increasingly require furniture that integrates seamlessly with technology. From offices and meeting rooms to departure lounges, reception areas, hotel rooms, and co-working hubs, functionality and adaptability are increasingly at the forefront of design… Read More >

22 January 2025

Creating Calm: The Tranquillity Room at Peamount Healthcare

In 2024, Peamount Healthcare partnered with Reddy Architecture + Urbanism and key suppliers to create the Tranquillity Room—a calming space designed to support the well-being of patients and staff. This pro bono project transformed a functional area into a retreat for relaxation and recovery, showcasing how thoughtful design can enhance healthcare environments. Peamount Healthcare’s Holistic… Read More >

15 January 2025