Posts Tagged: Trend
2017 Trend predictions!
As we enter 2017 we explore the differing and developing trends within the design industry. Design Insider have already discovered optical illusions with Ege Carpets and we enjoyed an in depth trend report by Camira. With the BCFA Open quickly approaching, we challenged our exhibitors to choose one word to sum up their 2017 trend predictions…. Read More >
Q&A with Carolina Calzada, Colour Hive
Design Insider met up with Carolina Calzada from Colour Hive to discuss trend forecasting and the Pantone colour of the year. Can you tell us how you get into design? I have been working on the design industry for the past 10 years. I come into this industry because of my marketing skills, when I… Read More >
6 WONDERFUL IDEAS
“Innovation: the action or process of innovating, this could be through a new method, idea or product.” To be successful in today’s fast moving world innovation is the key. Here we profile a selection of products that are truly breaking the boundaries. Camira Fabrics Camira’s experience in developing its acclaimed Sting fabric has led to… Read More >
New designs from Newmor wallcoverings
Burnished tiles and tactile tweeds Newmor Wallcoverings today launch two new designs which add raw tiled textures and intricate herringbone weaves to their collection of commercial quality fabric-backed vinyl wallcoverings. Sorrento: Sorrento is a burnished tile effect available in 19 lustrous metallic and buffed matte tones. The deeply embossed surface catches the light, and metallic… 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 >
The Hospitality Transition
“Transition” is the current buzz word in commercial interiors, the way space is designed and consumed is being influenced by the transformation in the way we work, travel and relax. Design Insider take a closer look at “transitional spaces” and the factors influencing this shift. In architectural terms “transitional spaces” are defined as spaces located… Read More >
A library with no bookcases
Modern study with a hotel lobby/Internet café vibe Like the communal areas of any hotel, office environments are becoming more transitional in nature with the growth of mobile working. Gresham has been creating made-to-order furniture for office and commercial environments for 40 years. It’s witnessed many trends through the decades and while mobile working has… Read More >
Trendboard 2016- Soft
Today’s Trendboard is the final in the collection throughout this month. This Trendboard focuses on Soft Fabric collections and patterns from BCFA members. THE ISLE MILL The Rosslyn Park collection is the latest stock held collection from The Isle Mill. It is a selection of wool jacquards, plaids, piece dyed dobby weaves and slub… Read More >
Textile floorings are here to stay
Most will agree that you get the best travel experience when a distinctive hotel profile is successfully combined with a sprinkling of home comforts.
The Office – Evolution or Revolution?
Commercial office spaces are undergoing something of a transformation. Issues like wellness, collaborative working and technological mobility are all key factors driving this shift. Could greater thought on workplace design be the secret to business success?
Trend Board April 2015: Harlequin
Exotic Escapism Channelling the current trend for bringing the outdoors in, Harlequins’ Jardin Bohème, Kallianthi and Amazilia collections provide a compendium of captivating motifs in kaleidoscopic colours providing stylists and architects with the tools to create a tropical sanctuary. Adding light to the darkest of corners with accent cushions, or making a statement with the… Read More >
TREND BOARD JUNE 2014
MORRIS & CO TREND REPORT: ZEITGEIST Every month Walker Greenbank Contracts will bring you latest trends in commercial design, showing what they feel is the flavour of the month. This month’s trend from Morris & Co with William Morris’s timeless designs. It seems that William Morris designs are very much part of the ‘Zeitgeist’ and that his timeless… Read More >