Posts Tagged: Cruise
Where Everything Connects: The New Thinking Behind Cruise Interiors
At Design Insider, we amplify the expertise of designers, suppliers and operators working across the global commercial interiors sector, including the fast-evolving world of cruise. Through interviews, project features and industry conversations, we explore how design is shaping the future of spaces at sea, from guest experience and material innovation to sustainability and operational complexity…. Read More >
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 >
Event Report: Cruise Ship Interiors Design Expo Europe 2025
Couldn’t join us at Cruise Ship Interiors Design Expo Europe 2025? This Event Report, sponsored by Amtico, brings you the scale, energy and opportunity of one of the most significant global gatherings for the cruise interiors sector. You’ll gain exclusive insight into how designers, operators and suppliers are using CSI as a platform for innovation,… Read More >
Reflecting Excellence Across Land and Sea: Luma Mirrors at CSI Miami
At Design Insider, we continue to highlight suppliers who bring innovation and reliability to commercial interiors. This month, we revisit Luma Mirrors, a specialist in bespoke illuminated and framed mirrors, as they take the spotlight at CSI Miami as Gold Sponsors. Known for their work across branded hotels and cruise ships, Luma Mirrors bridges the gap between… Read More >
Tailored for the Tides: Newmor Unveils a Marine Wallcoverings Collection with Depth and Durability
Newmor Wallcoverings has unveiled their new Marine Collection, tailored specifically for the cruise, yacht, and ferry markets. Offering a perfect balance of aesthetics, durability, and safety compliance, the launch includes 78 stocked products – making it one of the most comprehensive marine-specific collections available in the wallcoverings market. This collection reflects Newmor’s ongoing investment in… Read More >
Marine and coastal furniture by Protocol: Designed for Cruise Liners
Marine and coastal furniture plays a pivotal role in complementing the stunning seascapes and luxurious interiors of cruise liners. From sun-soaked decks to elegant dining areas, furniture on cruise ships must withstand the unique challenges of a marine environment while maintaining its sophisticated visual appeal. At Protocol, they specialise in furniture that achieves this balance,… Read More >
Ilma: AD Associates Unveils the Luxurious Design of The Ritz-Carlton’s Latest Superyacht
AD Associates showcases the luxurious design of Ilma, the second superyacht in The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection, following its debut voyage from Monte Carlo last week. This new addition to the fleet boasts spacious suites with private ocean-view terraces, inviting communal areas that foster guest connections, and a stunning pool deck that offers some of the… Read More >
Carnival Cruise Line Champions Inclusivity in the World of Luxury Cruising
In the exclusive world of cruising, we discover how Carnival Cruise Line has retained its position as a brand for everyone. Launched 52 years ago, today Carnival Corporation & plc is the world’s largest leisure travel company with over 90 ships sailing under 9 diverse brands (Carnival Cruise Line, Princess Cruises, Holland America Line, Seabourn,… Read More >
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 >
On board with Chelsom
As well look into the the cruise sector this month we have taken the opportunity to speak with BCFA member Chelsom about their work in the Marine sector and two of their recent projects. Marine Expertise Sailing the world’s oceans on one of today’s state of the art cruise ships is just as luxurious and… Read More >
Flame retardant textiles for the maritime sector
This month our focus is the cruise sector, we took this opportunity to discuss textile requirements with Trevira CS. The special requirements relating to the safety of passengers on cruise ships include particularly stringent fire protection regulations which also govern the sector of interior furnishing. Flame retardant Trevira CS fabrics can pass the relevant requirements… Read More >
Onboard Norwegian Bliss Cruise Line with ILIV
Weighing in at just over 168 tonnes and catering to 4,000 passengers and crew, the Norwegian Bliss Cruise Liner is a grand and majestic floating metropolis. Sailing to destinations such as Alaska, the Bahamas, the Mexican Riviera and the Pacific Coastal, the Norwegian Bliss exterior has been decorated with intricate blue paintings, reflecting its cultural… 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 >