Posts Tagged: Education
Reimagining Higher Education Spaces: A Student Round Table at the Wagstaff Showroom
Design Insider partnered with Wagstaff Group during their Education Month for a standout round table event exploring the future of student learning environments. Chaired by Design Insider Editorial Director Alys Bryan, the conversation placed student perspectives at the centre of university design. Hosted within Wagstaff’s Higher Education Showroom, an innovative space segmented into key interior… Read More >
‘The Place’ To Be! – Ekho Studio completes first PBSA project for developer MRP
‘The Place’ really is the place-to-be – a stylish, purpose-built Nottingham new student accommodation (PBSA) scheme and a market first for developer and owner MRP. The 409-unit scheme seeks to address the supply and demand imbalance in the city for the incoming undergraduate population and was designed by Belfast-based architects Consarc, with all interior design,… Read More >
KI Expands Iconic Postura+ Range with One Piece Stool for Modern Learning Spaces
KI, the trusted expert for contract furniture solutions, is proud to introduce the Postura+ One Piece Stool. This highly practical, sleek and sustainable design is an invaluable addition to its Postura+ seating range, which has been used by countless students worldwide. KI launches the One Piece Stool, an innovative addition to the Postura+ seating range… Read More >
Jasper Sanders + Partners Redefines Premium Post-Graduate Living with Curlew Capital’s 16-18 Potterrow in Edinburgh
Space innovation studio Jasper Sanders + Partners has reinvented the narrative for premium post-graduate student living, with the completion of a new scheme located at 16-18 Potterrow in Edinburgh for client Curlew Capital. Sited opposite the University of Edinburgh Campus and a mere 10-minute stroll from Waverley Station, 16-18 Potterrow has already been shortlisted for… Read More >
Alison Brooks Architects’ Cohen Quad: Redefining Oxford’s Collegiate Architecture for Modern Learning and Living
Alison Brooks Architects (ABA), the renowned London-based practice, has masterfully created a 6000 sqm ‘campus in a building’ for Exeter College, Oxford. This significant project, Cohen Quad, marks Oxford University’s first venture into dedicated social learning spaces within a new collegiate building. Awarded through an international competition, Cohen Quad is Oxford’s first academic and residential… Read More >
Furniture Fusion: Regent’s University London
Bold colour and statement prints: a contemporary new look for a London University. Furniture Fusion have been busy over the last 6 months beginning their installations for Regent’s University London. Set in London’s royal Regent’s Park, it’s a vibrant, cosmopolitan university and one of the most internationally diverse in the world. Furniture Fusion were approached by… Read More >
MILLIKEN ANNOUNCES WINNING STUDENTS’ DESIGNS FOR EDUCATION ENVIRONMENTS
For the fourth year running the textile degree programme at Loughborough University has partnered with leading flooring designer and manufacturer Milliken for a competition to design carpet tile concepts. The winners have their designs made into carpet tiles and displayed in Milliken’s Clerkenwell Showroom. [Find Milliken on the BCFA Product Finder] Students from Loughborough’s Print,… Read More >
KI seating bringing comfort and practicality
KI Furniture seating brings comfort and practicality to the new Ponteland campus in Northumberland. One of the largest ever developments for Northumberland County Council, the new Ponteland campus is home to a community of 52 nursery, 420 primary, and 1600 secondary students. [Find KI on the BCFA Product Finder] The campus was built by Kier… Read More >
Part 2: Take a closer look at Silent Gliss
With cutting edge technology and a relentless commitment to precision, Silent Gliss develop and manufacture the world’s quietest, smoothest-gliding curtains and blinds. Driven by their customers’ needs, Silent Gliss provides bespoke curtain and blind systems complemented by expert technical advice, installation and support services. Silent Gliss stands for innovative solutions, exceptional design and outstanding quality…. Read More >
KI’s launch for dynamic learning spaces
KI launch Myke, a stackable seating solution that allows learning spaces to be configured in numerous ways, quickly and easily. This chair can be specified in 3 ways – without armrests, with armrests, or with armrests and folding writing tablet. When not required, all 3 versions of the chair can be stacked (10 on the… Read More >
KI’s Latest Education Projects
BCFA Member, KI Furniture have featured in two new education projects and Design Insider is thrilled to be able to share with our readers. KI’s furniture helps the world’s leading organisations create happy, healthy, high performing working and learning environments for their people. Bringing together good design, advanced engineering and sustainable resources, KI’s products are… Read More >
Hartpury College welcomes KI’s chairs
Design Insider is thrilled to share one of KI’s most recent projects with the prestigious Hartpury College which welcomed KI’s Grafton and Strike HD Chairs. [Find KI on the BCFA Product Finder] Established in 1949 as an agricultural centre, Hartpury College in Gloucestershire is an Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ establishment. The college today teaches around 1,800… Read More >
74 creates student amenity space for Symons House in Leeds
Multi-award-winning interiors and architecture practice 74 has completed a stand-out student amenities project for client London and Scottish Student Housing within their new-build Symons House student accommodation block in Leeds. 74 also created the project’s branding and wayfinding. Symons House, designed by Leeds-based architectural practice Cunniff Design, takes the form of a reverse L-shape building,… Read More >