Posts Tagged: Designer
Q&A with Libor Sostak, Lasvit
Libor Sošťák (born 1987) is a product designer born in the Czech Republic. While studying design at the Academy of Art, Architecture he also gained product design experience in Utrecht, Netherlands where he learned more about conceptual design. Libor has exhibited at many Czech and international exhibitions such as Designblok, Czech Grand Design awards, Maison-Objet,… Read More >
Q&A with Blacksheep
Blacksheep is an independent, international and award winning design agency. Over the past twelve years they have developed an expert practice within the hospitality industry, collaborating with a broad range of clients to create iconic and remarkable projects. DI sat down with the Blacksheep team to discuss through the expectations of the end user have… Read More >
Designer’s Muse: A Discussion on Transition
As part of our focus on ‘Transition’ Design Insider hopped across to Amsterdam to find out a bit more about the concept behind citizenM and to get some more insight into how the way we use a space is changing. For this we interviewed Erikjan Vermeulen, head of architecture and partner at concrete and Robin Chadha, CMO at CitizenM…. Read More >
Q&A with Martin Brudnizki, Martin Brudnizki Design Studio
Born in Stockholm, Martin Brudnizki is the founder of Martin Brudnizki Design Studio, an internationally renowned interior architecture and design studio founded in 2000 and based in London and New York. Primarily known for designing restaurants, private clubs and hotels, over the last decade his studio’s designs have been instrumental in redefining modern hospitality, with notable… Read More >
Q&A with Lotti Baker-Johnson, Shaw Hospitality
Lotti is the Hospitality Design and Sales Specialist at Shaw Hospitality, Design Insider discussed with her how hospitality design has changed over the years and how their product is now featuring in new sectors. Day to day Lotti works with interior designers, brands, owners, contractors and purchasers to assist in achieving the best flooring solution… Read More >
Q&A with Emily Skinner, Evan James
Last week, DESIGN INSIDER visited Surface Design Show on our walk around the show we discovered the passionate Emily Skinner, She introduced us to her start up company Evan James and the wonderful new product she is developing,
Q&A with Alistair Mcauley and Paul Simmons, Timorous Beasties
We sit down with the designers that created the fun and cheeky brand that are Timorous Beasties and talk inspiration and growing trends.
Q&A with Kit Miles
After graduating in 2011, Kit’s been rapidly accumulating awards for his work, and is considered a rising star in British design. So far he’s collaborated with Vitra, Conran & Partners, Heals and Hyatt, and has his own range of fabrics, wallpapers, cushions and furniture. We interviewed Kit, to find out a bit more about his… Read More >
Designer’s Muse: Louise Draper, Anthology
Last week Design Insider visited the Anthology Design Studio where senior designer Louise Draper introduced us to the world of wallpaper. From inception to the printing process we followed Louise as she gave us a behind the scenes look into the life of a wallpaper designer. Louise Draper has always had a passion for design and started her… Read More >
Newhey Carpets, Queens Hotel, Cheltenham
Newhey Carpets, a specialist designer and leading British manufacturer of innovative, high performance and sustainable commercial carpets recently supplied over 3,500 square metres of luxurious Colortec+ and Graphics Tufted carpet for Queens Hotel Cheltenham, a spectacular Grade II heritage property in the heart of the city. The hotel was built in 1838, the year of… Read More >
Q&A with Jess Sorel, Decca
Jess Sorel’s career has spanned nearly twenty years in the contract furniture industry, resulting in a body of work that demonstrates his passion for questioning the status quo. Formerly designer and design director at Metro Furniture, Jess established sorelstudio in the San Francisco Bay Area to provide product design, creative direction and design strategy services… Read More >
A week with the Design Team – Lyndon Design
Lyndon Design is renowned for quality handcrafted upholstered seating and furniture and is widely specified throughout hospitality and corporate environments
Q&A with Suzanne Edwards, Newmor
Last week we sat down with Alys Bryan to discuss through the standards and regulations within the contract fabric industry, this week our focus moves to wallcoverings and who better to talk about this industry experts – Newmor. Suzanne Edwards, Design Manger at Newmor has had plenty of experience when it comes to wallcoverings, in the… Read More >