Posts Tagged: camira

New textile effective against viruses and bacteria

The UK-based fabric manufacturer has announced the global launch of Camira StaySafe, an advanced textile treatment befitting the Covid age. When applied to a fabric, this state-of-the-art technology destroys viruses and kills bacteria – ensuring upholstery does not act as a potential source of transmission. [Find Camira on the BCFA Product Finder] Ideal for use… Read More >

15 February 2021

Camira launch a sustainable & deeply textured fabric

Illustrating Camira’s continued commitment to creating textiles using sustainable materials, Craggan Flax is woven from a natural blend of wool and flax. [Find Camira on the BCFA Product Finder] Deeply textured and thickly woven, this eco-friendly fabric retains the raw appeal of its natural composition, whilst possessing the contemporary aesthetic and stylised texture of a… Read More >

11 January 2021

The Island by Sarit Shani Hay

As a designer specialising in children and educational environments, Sarit Shani Hay aspires to create objects and spaces that maintain a balance between industrialisation and manual craft, human isolation and social interaction. For one of her most recent projects, an installation titled ‘The Island’, installed at the Muza Eretz Israel Museum as part of the… Read More >

10 December 2020

Bar and Restaurant: Camira Fabrics

Camira Fabrics introduces Deca, in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, as the sanitation demands placed upon the surfaces featured in hospitality interiors are more stringent than ever before. With dozens of customers sitting, touching, (and potentially sneezing or coughing) on seats, tables and other touchpoints, the ability to keep them clean and germ free… Read More >

18 November 2020

Camira launches Sumi & Kyoto

In an exciting launch for the UK-based fabric manufacturer, Sumi & Kyoto join Camira’s collection of textiles to provide an elevated, elegantly refined aesthetic. Marrying the influence of Japanese culture with muted Scandi interiors to create an impeccably simple collection, Sumi & Kyoto are perfect for creating an oasis of calm in a chaotic time…. Read More >

23 October 2020

Camira’s Ocean-waste fabric at Deutsche Bahn’s headquarters

Camira Fabrics have exciting news to share – Oceanic – Camira’s first textile to include marine plastic waste – has been chosen by Europe’s largest railway operator, Deutsche Bahn, for inclusion in its brand-new, eco-friendly office suites. Based in Cube Berlin, Deutsche Bahn’s new home has been heralded as Europe’s smartest office thanks to its… Read More >

8 October 2020

Q&A: Sustainability Leaders

Following on from our previous Sustainability Q&A Articles, Design Insider is thrilled to welcome Paraskevi Fotoglou, the Sustainability Engineer at Camira Fabrics. Design Insider sat down with Paraskevi to find out more about the role she has at Camira Fabrics and what existing Sustainability models are in place. Please could you introduce yourself and Camira?… Read More >

6 April 2020

New Wool Upholstery Inpired by Savile Row Suits: ‘Code’ by Camira

Code is the latest from Camira Fabrics and is a luxurious worsted wool upholstery fabric reminiscent of the old Savile Row suiting cloths updated for today’s digital age.  The fabric echoes modern technology by featuring barcode inspired stripes which run horizontally across the fabric in a large scale dramatic pattern repeat.The range presents darker, explorative shades… Read More >

10 August 2017

Textile Fluidity: See Camira’s waterfall of fabrics at CDW

Dive into Camira’s water-inspired showroom in Brewhouse Yard and immerse yourself in its latest fabrics at this year’s Clerkenwell Design Week. The global textile manufacturer is representing Textile fluidity: weaving wool for water through its showroom display representing the movement, fluidity and calming tones of water through dynamic drapes, displays and droplets.Using its Synergy collection… Read More >

15 May 2017

Expanding eco-labels at Camira

The beginning of 2017 has brought with it a raft of new environmental product accreditations for global interior textile manufacturer Camira. Coinciding with the 25th Anniversary of the EU Ecolabel, Camira’s latest wool and polyester product launches have been awarded the EU Ecolabel and a wide selection of polyester fabrics are now certified to the… Read More >

5 April 2017

Camira Fabric’s Healthcare Roadshow

Improving design has to be sustainable and style has to have substance. That was certainly the message during Camira Fabrics collaboration with Dutch based DVA (Dementia Village Advisors), during the company’s first Healthcare Roadshow developed exclusively for UK based healthcare designers. Held at Camira’s showroom in Clerkenwell, London, the event featured speaker Michael Bol, architect… Read More >

7 February 2017