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Designing with Care: Alex Reed’s Journey to Leading Hospitable Thinking at AvroKO’s London Studio
As the Design Director at AvroKO’s London studio, Alex Reed brings over a decade of experience in crafting hospitality spaces that prioritize the care and comfort of guests. With a portfolio that includes the refurbishment of the iconic Groucho Club and the creation of award-winning restaurant spaces, Alex has honed her ability to deliver cohesive… Read More >
Trend Report: London Design Festival 2024
London Design Festival 2024 opened it’s doors and showed designers just what’s possible! This year, the 22nd edition saw the streets of London transformed into a hub of inspiration, with hundreds of events showcasing contemporary design. With so much to see, it’s easy to feel like you can’t experience it all! Despite this challenge, LDF… Read More >
Illuminating Design: Nordlux’s Lone Pedersen on the Power of Colour in Lighting
As part of Design Insider’s colour campaign, we had the pleasure of speaking with Lone Pedersen, Product Manager for Design For The People and Nordlux Decorative. Nordlux, known for its mission to enhance quality of life through innovative lighting design, collaborates with leading contemporary designers to create functional, timeless lighting solutions. In this interview, Lone… Read More >
Studio ATARA on Showcasing Sustainability and Timeless Design at the Independent Hotel Show 2024
Design Insider chats exclusively to studio ATARA, the design studio behind the ESG Hub at this year’s edition of the Independent Hotel Show, in partnership with James Hallam Insurance Brokers, taking place on 15-16 October at Olympia London. The ESG Hub is curated by ESG expert and consultant Sarah Duncan and will be a focal… Read More >
SpaceInvader Unveils Interiors for Europe’s First ‘Four Points Express by Sheraton’
SpaceInvader has completed the interior design scheme for new hotel brand Four Points Express by Sheraton in its first European iteration in London’s Euston. The commission included all the hotel’s rooms, public spaces and F&B offers, as well as all wayfinding design. The 211-bed hotel is operator Splendid Hospitality’s first venture with Sheraton owner Marriott… Read More >
Sourcing Success: An Interview with Protocol’s Paul Hayes on Curiosity and Opportunity
In today’s quickfire Q&A, Design Insider sits down with Paul Hayes, Product and Supplier Manager at Protocol, to explore the pivotal moments that have shaped his impressive career. We uncover how Paul’s wealth of experience informs his approach to sourcing new suppliers, his commitment to curating a diverse and accessible product range, and the creative… Read More >
Commercial Interior Supplier Profile: Telegraph Contract Furniture
We recently had the pleasure of speaking with Kim Pinnington, Managing Director of Telegraph Contract Furniture, a third-generation family business with a rich heritage in the contract furniture industry. Since its beginnings in the 1960s in Sweden, Telegraph Contract Furniture has evolved from selling rattan furniture throughout Europe to becoming a prominent supplier in the… Read More >
Focus/24: Top 10 Trends, Inspirations, and Delights
Focus/24 has once again lived up to its reputation as one of the design world’s most exciting showcases, bringing together over 600 brands, 130+ showrooms, and more than 30 house guests. The organisers set out to deliver five days of inspiration, where world-class designers, emerging creatives, and innovative makers would gather to share their expertise… Read More >