Posts Tagged: Carpets

CAPTURING THE ESSENCE OF HOSPITALITY DESIGN

By its very nature, hospitality is centred on the wellbeing of guests and, within these settings, matching colours and patterns plays an essential role in conveying the ambiance of a venue. [Find Ulster Carpets on BCFA Product Finder] From the welcome of the lobby and the relaxation found within a guest room through to the… Read More >

24 January 2022

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 >

15 March 2020

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 >

16 September 2019

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 >

2 August 2019

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 >

6 December 2018

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 >

13 September 2018

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 >

7 September 2018

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 

1 June 2018

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 >

6 April 2018

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 >

12 December 2017

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 >

8 June 2017

Introducing Colour Compositions: A New Plank Collection by Milliken

Milliken have just released their new collecion of carpet planks featuring ECONYLⓇ 100% regenerated yarn and 90% recycled content cushion backing, ‘Colour Compositions‘. This collection is offered in a palette of 69 colours, all available for dispatch within 10 working days. “Harmonious and balanced or challenging and unexpected, an exploration of colour and form has begun. Balancing a relationship… Read More >

21 February 2017