Posts Tagged: post-COVID19
New textile effective against viruses and bacteria
The UK-based fabric manufacturer has announced the global launch of Camira StaySafe, an advanced textile treatment befitting the Covid age. When applied to a fabric, this state-of-the-art technology destroys viruses and kills bacteria – ensuring upholstery does not act as a potential source of transmission. [Find Camira on the BCFA Product Finder] Ideal for use… Read More >
Home Working Brochure by Lee & Plumpton
Major British office furniture manufacturer, Lee & Plumpton has launched a new home working brochure to provide an easy reference tool and highlight the extensive selection of high quality furniture to provide practical, ergonomic home working solutions. [Find Lee & Plumpton on The BCFA Product Finder] Lee & Plumpton’s products are designed and manufactured to… Read More >
Agua Fabrics Industry Interview: Liz Walker, Orangebox
Design Insider is thrilled to share Agua Fabrics’ latest industry interview with Orangeboxs’ Marketing Manager, Liz Walker. We find out about collaborative furniture design, lockdown, and the future of flexible office working. Tell us a little bit about Orangebox? The Orangebox was born in the summer of 2002. Originally, the business focused on task chairs… Read More >
Sedus: New Dimensions Event
Design Insider is thrilled to share Sedus’ invitation for their upcoming live event New Dimensions on Thursday, 29th October from 6 to 7 PM CET / 5 to 6 PM GMT. The working environment is undergoing a constant change, which the current circumstances have accelerated considerably. Today, office work can take place anywhere. Even internationally staffed… Read More >
Hygiene at the Heart of Bathroom Design
One of the UK and Europe’s leading shower designer and manufacturer, Roman, saw a rapid return to previous levels of output after lockdown restrictions were lifted. But times are now clearly different. Roman has been embracing cleanability for decades – but more so than ever before now due to COVID-19 as consumers prioritise hygiene when… Read More >
Studio Tour: align
In the third of our new Studio Tour series we speak with Gurvinder Khurana, Director & Co-Founder at align about her studio which focuses on the psychological impact of design. We hope that you find this insight inspirational in your own career journey. We began by asking about align’s history. I set up align together… Read More >
Planted Unearthed
Prior to the lockdown there was a new design trade show in the pipeline for the London Design Festival in September. But unlike the majority of both established and fledgling shows that focus largely on interior aspects of our built environments during the busy design-laden period, this one was different. As the title suggests, Planted… Read More >
KI’s Virtual Showroom
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 durable, flexible and offer excellent value. [Find KI on the BCFA Product Finder] KI’s Central London HQ & showroom has been refreshed with the… Read More >
Agua’s Guard: Post-Covid
Agua Fabrics have a new state-of-the-art fabric technology and is the first of its kind in the UK, effective against both bacteria and viruses. But don’t just take Agua’s word for it; AguaGuard365 has passed all the required tests for use within the EU, too. [Find Agua on the BCFA Product Finder] Existing Agua clients… Read More >
Open Office: Office Space & Brand Identity
Design Insider is thrilled to share our latest article from our Open Office campaign, featuring a Q&A with Steve Haskins, Creative Director at SO Design. We ask Steve all about brand identity; the impact a physical space can have on brand identity, as well as the repercussions of COVID-19 and how to ensure brand core… Read More >
Open Office: Covid-19 Workplace, Impact on the under 30’s
The second part of Nathan Hurley & the Orangebox Research Team’s Smartworking® PostJanuary 2020 insight focuses on the younger workforce as we look at the implications from the viewpoint of the under 30’s, both mid and longer term. How will the iGen and Millennial generations deal with and respond to the consequences of the Covid-19… Read More >
Open Office: Is there an office of the future?
Drew Barker, Marketing Officer at Lee & Plumpton discusses the role of the office in our future working life. The Government is actively encouraging people to return to the workplace yet March’s imposition of ‘lockdown’ has resulted in an open debate about the future and, indeed, the need for the office. There are clearly distinct… Read More >
Open Office: The Creative Office
Zoom, Teams, Skype. Whatever you’re using, we’re sure you’ve encountered the odd frozen colleague, a dropped internet connection, or a difficult-to-hear discussion over the past few months. We’re all adapting to the ‘new normal’ and, whilst there are many perks to working from home (a five second commute topping our list), there are a number… Read More >