Posts Tagged: Carpet

Flooring Goes Circular: Alternative Flooring Launches 100% Recyclable Echo-CoRE

Alternative Flooring is making flooring history with its latest launch of Echo-CoRE – the UK’s first fully recyclable carpet for the home. A true breakthrough in sustainable living, this circular innovation marks a new era where flooring never has to become waste again. Thoughtfully crafted and consciously designed, Echo-CoRE is a pioneering one-material carpet where… Read More >

23 April 2026

Star of the Seas: Managing Complexity Through Design

Cruising is now one of the most dynamic sectors in global hospitality, shaped by shifting traveller expectations, new audiences, and an increasingly diverse range of experiences. Royal Caribbean Star of the Seas Industry insight from Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), alongside recent travel industry reports, points to sustained growth, driven by both first-time cruisers and… Read More >

14 April 2026

Elevating the Design Narrative at Mandarin Oriental, Vienna

Mandarin Oriental’s arrival in Vienna marks a significant moment for the city’s luxury landscape. Set within a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the hotel’s transformation of the former Commercial Court blends historic grandeur with a contemporary design language crafted by Goddard Littlefair. The carpet design played a central role in the architectural dialogue of this iconic… Read More >

12 March 2026

Balsan Sets a New Industry Standard with Nexus & Nexus Bridge

Balsan, a leading manufacturer of innovative and sustainable flooring solutions, is proud to unveil the expanded Nexus and Nexus Bridge carpet tile collections—now featuring 12 contemporary new colourways and an industry-first five-tile gradient transition system. This evolution redefines the creative potential of modular flooring in commercial and hospitality spaces. Introducing a Five-Tile Gradient System and… Read More >

4 August 2025

Balsan Expands ELITE Collection with New Dryback 55 LVT Range

Balsan is proud to announce the latest evolution of its acclaimed ELITE collection with the launch of Dryback 55 LVT, a premium glue-down luxury vinyl tile range crafted to meet the demands of contemporary hospitality, commercial and workspace interiors. Designed for performance-driven environments without compromising on aesthetics, Dryback 55 LVT introduces 20 beautifully curated products… Read More >

28 July 2025

Milliken Invites Designers to Come & Play!

Pattern Play is a carpet tile collection designed by Milliken’s in-house design team from the company’s UK HQ in Wigan. It takes as its starting point the New London Fabulous Movement, celebrating joy, diversity and creativity. Pattern Play is a bold and playful collection combining pattern, colour and texture showcasing what Milliken does best: creating… Read More >

27 May 2025

Balsan Voyager Collection: Affordable Luxury for the Modern Workplace

Balsan, a leading name in textile flooring, is thrilled to announce the launch of its latest innovation, the Voyager collection—an affordable yet luxurious range of carpet tiles designed to meet the needs of modern workspaces. Offering a harmonious blend of nature-inspired aesthetics, durability, and practicality, the Voyager collection is set to revolutionise office design. A… Read More >

12 November 2024

Balsan Brush Collection: A Bold Step in Luxury Flooring for the Hospitality Industry

Balsan, the renowned French flooring designer celebrated for its innovative approach to textile creations, is proud to introduce the Brush Collection, an exceptional new range of luxury flooring designed specifically for the hospitality industry. Inspired by artistic freedom and contemporary aesthetics, the Brush Collection features an array of twelve striking designs that allow hotels, restaurants,… Read More >

7 November 2024

5 Benefits of Using Wool in Hospitality Design with Jodie Hatton, Design Manager at Brintons

When it comes to choosing flooring for hospitality environments, there are several key considerations, from durability and comfort to aesthetics and safety. Wool carpets provide an exceptional solution for hotels, guesthouses, and other hospitality spaces. Brintons, the world’s leading manufacturer of high-quality woven carpets, has long advocated for the use of wool, particularly British wool,… Read More >

14 October 2024

Agnella by Brintons Expands Design Discoveries Rug Collection with the V&A

Agnella by Brintons, specialists in crafting premium wool rugs, proudly announces the launch of its latest rug collaboration with the prestigious V&A (Victoria and Albert Museum): The Design Discoveries Collection. Building upon the resounding success of the initial collaboration in 2023, the new 15-piece range remains a testament to their shared commitment to celebrating design, craftsmanship,… Read More >

21 August 2024

Brintons Purely Natural Carpet Collection

Heritage carpet company Brintons has launched its new natural, renewable, biodegradable and completely plastic-free carpet collection named Purely Natural. Purely Natural by Brintons is a new series of carpet collections in a choice of patterns, plaids and co-ordinating plains. Brintons Purely Natural Carpet Collection Woven using 100% undyed British wool with a cotton, jute and… Read More >

21 August 2024

Ulster Carpets Sets Sail with Success: Completing Icon of the Seas, Their Largest Cruise Ship Project Yet

Riding the crest of a wave, Ulster Carpets, established in 1938 in Portadown, Northern Ireland, have just completed their largest-ever cruise ship project, the ‘Icon of the Seas’. Still owned and operated by the founder’s family, this premier supplier of Axminster and Wilton carpets continues to lead from its original headquarters in Portadown, serving the… Read More >

31 January 2024

Wilton Carpets’ Vienna Collection Transforms Bolton Golf Club with Elevated Clubhouse Elegance

Design Insider is excited to showcase one of the first projects to utilize the recently launched Vienna Collection from Wilton Carpets. Woven in the company’s newest stock palette, Serenity, the collection exudes continental sophistication and timeless styling, which is enhanced by the current colours of Serenity, bringing a cool ambiance to the spaces it graces…. Read More >

13 December 2023

Wilton Carpet Delivers Serenity with Contemporary New Palette

Wilton Carpets introduce a brand new axminster collection, woven in our contemporary new palette, Serenity.  The designs curated in this brochure are beautifully expressive of the natural world. Floral and leaf motifs, geological features and watermarks inspire this collection of sophisticated stratified designs, woven in earthy, natural tones and dreamy pastels. Find out more about… Read More >

5 September 2023

CARPET FIT FOR A KING

After months of secrecy, Royal Warrant holders Ulster Carpets are proud to reveal that they designed, manufactured and installed over 1,000m2 of majestic wool rich Axminster carpets for the Coronation of King Charles III at Westminster Abbey. Find Ulster Carpets on Product Finder This year marks the 85th anniversary of Ulster Carpets, a fourth-generation family-owned… Read More >

17 July 2023