Posts Tagged: FR

BS 6396 with Phil Reynolds

I thought this month I’d introduce one of our newest standards: BS 6396:2022 – ‘Electrical systems in furniture. Specification’ The standard has a long history within the office sector, where it was used to guide the correct installation of electrical power and data systems, primarily in office desks. Times have changed however, and we want… Read More >

13 June 2022

Fire Safety with Phil Reynolds

When I was thinking about writing this piece, it struck me that the subject I get asked about most is furniture and furnishings fire safety, in fact last year I recorded a whole series of videos interviews about the subject with Design Insider. I guess it shouldn’t surprise me, as the UK has some of… Read More >

16 May 2022

Product Watch: The Karoo Collection

This new luxury collection of FR fabrics is imbued with the enchanting wilderness of it’s name’s sake, Karoo.  Encompassing a mix of linen-look voiles, safari-inspired drape / bedding designs and a luxury decorative voile, the Karoo collection is set to make a statement within hospitality and leisure interiors. This collection has been designed to meet… Read More >

9 November 2015

Q&A Session with Alys Bryan

Alys Bryan is a furniture designer who has had nearly 10 years’ experience of working in the contract sector. She used the recent industry events as an opportunity to talk to BCFA members about contract upholstery fabrics. We caught up with her to ask what she had discovered

28 October 2015