Posts Tagged: Carpets
Ulster Carpets Purchase Axfelt
Ulster Carpets is pleased to announce the acquisition of Axfelt, manufacturers of high quality and fully sustainable underlay. The purchase of this successful brand further demonstrates Ulster’s commitment to developing complementary products to enhance its customer offering. Ulster’s ethos and future plans very much revolve around quality and service excellence, and these standards will be… Read More >
Ulster Carpets visits Queen Elizabeth
The sumptuous staterooms, spacious lounges and fine dining on the Queen Elizabeth exude luxury and elegance but the crowning glory of this iconic cruise ship is the new luxurious axminster carpets manufactured by Ulster Carpets. The youngest ship in the Cunard fleet recently underwent her latest refurbishment and Ulster Carpets work with London-based M Studio… Read More >
OW Hospitality Collaborate with HBA London
The UK based Axminster design team OW Hospitality recently collaborated with HBA London, to create Guest Room Corridor carpets and Guest Room Area Rugs, as part of a first phase refurbishment of the Camellia Hotel, located in the elegant coastal resort of Opatija, situated on the dramatic Adriatic coastline. Named for the abundance of Camellia… Read More >
Newhey Carpets Celebrate 50th Anniversary
Newhey Carpets, a leading British manufacturer of high quality contract carpet for the hospitality & leisure sectors, are celebrating 50 years successfully meeting and exceeding customer’s requirements in an increasingly competitive and challenging industry. Within these 50 years, Newhey have been a BCFA member for 12. There’s a sense of nostalgia as you approach the… Read More >
Schielandshuis: House of the people
Ege, a BCFA member, were asked by Mars Interieurarchitecten to supply the carpets for Schielandshuis – a unique historical building containing both office spaces and informal areas. Architect Marvel van der Veer answers some questions in regards to how the past and the future unite in this prestigious project, as well as why Ege was selected…. Read More >
Wilton now offer stunning and timely Tartan carpets
Wilton now have a fast and fresh take on Tartan, with their latest Ready to Go collection addition… BCFA member, Wilton Carpets has released Nova Scotia, a wool-rich woven axminster carpet that’s available from ordering to delivery, within just 14 days. A tartan design modernised with a distressed, vintage feel, Nova Scotia is released as… Read More >
ege at CDW18
We caught up with Danish manufacturer ege carpets during Clerkenwell Design Week, taking a tour of their showroom where they were launching 6 new collections. Check out our short highlights film of the beautiful new collections and the stunning showroom in the heart of Clerkenwell See more from ege carpets
Save Asian Elephants with Loomah’s latest collaboration
Inspired by paintings of the Gond Tribe of Madhya Pradesh, India, Loomah has created a unique collection of distinctive one-off hand tufted wool rugs. This new collection will be sold in support of Elephant Family‘s work to save Asian elephants. Based on original paintings by Gond artists Santosh Parte and Suresh Uikey, the rugs depict the… Read More >
2 Very different projects from Axminster Carpets
Axminster Carpets has been manufacturing beautiful Britch carpets since the mid 1700’s and therefore we associate them with classic, heritage designs. However, even though they obviously do offer these sorts of woven delights, they are also experts in innovating contemporary classics too. Axminster have been part of 2 very contrasting projects recently and to showcase… Read More >
The patented Ecotrust backing is used on Ege’s Una Mikado and Epoca Rustic Carpets
Two designs from Ege Carpets have been created using the patented Ecotrust backing made from recycled water bottles. The bottles are transformed into a strong felt material that holds acoustic benefits as well as being an eco-friendly option for designers. The two collections from Ege Carpets are Una Mikado – a dramatic carpet available as… Read More >
Loomah continues exploring the elements with their new Neptune Collection
Loomah is drip feeding us its latest collection which is inspired by the elements. The latest launch is The Neptune Collection inspired by the patterns and formations of one of the driving forces of nature, water. These stunning designs have been interpreted from rain drops, ripples and waves and a deep blue colour palette has been selected…. Read More >
Designer Q&A: M. Christian Lacroix on his collaboration with ege Carpets
M. Christian Lacroix has cooperated with ege carpets’ design team on creating a series of impressive wall-to-wall carpets. The Atelier Collection was shown at Clerkenwell Design Week at ege Carpet‘s showroom, with a talk hosted by Lacroix himself. After attending the talk, we were interested in hearing more about the project and were able to… Read More >
Designer Q&A: Anthony Hickman, Ulster
With the BCFA’s first ever event in Ireland just around the corner, we took the time to talk to Ulster Carpets‘ Head of Design, Anthony Hickman. Anthony tells us about his journey into the design world and how the Irish design industry is growing.How did you get into carpet design and what do you love about… Read More >