Posts Tagged: trends

Gensler’s 2026 Global Workplace Survey Finds Workers Who Use AI Most Are Also the Most Connected to Their Teams

Conventional wisdom holds that AI makes work more solitary. New global research from the Gensler Research Institute suggests the opposite.     In a survey of more than 16,400 office workers across 16 countries, Gensler’s 2026 Global Workplace Survey finds that 30% of employees now qualify as AI Power Users, employees who regularly use AI tools… Read More >

16 March 2026

Craft, Character and Connection: Newmor’s 2026 Interior Trends

Newmor Wallcoverings’ annual trend forecast returns for 2026, once again offering a thoughtful and commercially grounded lens on the year ahead. A much-anticipated fixture in the commercial interiors calendar, the report reflects how hospitality, workplace and public spaces continue to evolve, placing greater emphasis on character, craft and connection. We caught up with Rose Campbell,… Read More >

28 January 2026

Trending! Newmor Wallcoverings Unveils their 2025 Predictions

At Design Insider, we’ve been eagerly waiting for Newmor Wallcoverings’ annual trend forecast, a staple in the commercial interiors calendar that never fails to inspire, and we’re delighted to share it with you today! We spoke with Rose Campbell, Head of Design and Marketing at Newmor, to hear more about her much-anticipated 2025 report. Rose revealed:… Read More >

27 January 2025

Industry Leaders Leverage the Power of Colour in Commercial Interiors

From offices to hospitality venues, colour can transform environments, making them more inviting and dynamic. We explore how industry leaders from Boss Design, Camira Fabrics, Ulster Carpets, Newmor Wallcoverings, and Mullan Lighting are harnessing the power of colour. Their insights reveal how thoughtful colour application can evoke emotional connections and enhance guest experiences. Mullan Lighting,… Read More >

13 August 2024

Newmor’s 2024 Vision: Exploring the Six Dynamic Wallcovering Trends Transforming Hospitality and Commercial Spaces

Newmor Wallcoverings have unveiled their much-anticipated 2024 trends forecast. In this article we explore each of the six captivating themes, from the timeless sophistication of Grand Traditions to the unexplored allure of Uncharted Waters, the eco-conscious Green Fingers, the glorious fusion of Sugar & Spice, the sublime charm of Cotton Candy, to the bold expressions… Read More >

15 January 2024

Top 3 workplace trends in 2023 with Amtico

British flooring manufacturer Amtico shares its insights into workplace design trends for 2023. Louisa Eyles, Commercial Marketing Manager, discusses the connection between sanctuary spaces, wayfinding and wellbeing. [Find Amtico through Product Finder] Wellness is going to be a key focal point in workplace design throughout 2023, with emphasis placed on designing office spaces centred around… Read More >

15 February 2023

Newmor Trends for 2023

Newmor has built a reputation for their trends forecast. We caught up with Rose Campbell, head of design and marketing to hear about their seven trend predications for 2023. Each trend has been interpreted into a series of palettes, Rose explains: “This forecast comes after a year of many challenges we have faced as a… Read More >

23 January 2023

Decorex Review 2021

Decorex opened its doors for the first time in two years at Kensington Olympia’s Grand Hall from 10-13th October 2021. With a rich heritage stretching back over 40 years, Decorex’s long standing reputation has proved the test of time and it was good to see the show aisles packed with members of the design community… Read More >

14 October 2021

Newmor Design & Colour Trends, 2021

Newmor‘s design and colour trends round-up for 2021. This year, Newmor are pleased to share snippets from their design and colour trend observations for 2021. Their in-house design team use these trends throughout the year to develop textures, patterns and colour palettes for their standard and digitally printed wide-width fabric-backed vinyl wallcoverings. We hope you’ll… Read More >

12 May 2021

Trends Report – Care Homes

Data published by the ONS predicates that the over 65’s population will rise to 18.2m by 2050, which is 25% of the total UK population. Strikingly, one in five of this group will be over 85 years old – with this in mind, the BCFA commissioned a market review of the care home sector. Bancmarketing… Read More >

28 April 2021

10 Velvet Trends

With its combination of softness and depth, velvet has the ability to make pattern and colour sing like no other material. It’s these unique qualities that luxurious velvet fabric delivers that has interior designers wholeheartedly embracing the latest velvet interior design trends. So, whether you want to use a modernist colour pop, a graphic design… Read More >

16 January 2021

Webinar: Tektura & Scarlet Opus

At last weeks’ webinar Angela Paterson, Marketing Director at Tektura, and Phil Pond, Director Consumer & Design Insights at Scarlet Opus, posed the questions; why do we need trend forecasts? How do they work? How can we look 1 or 2 years into the future and accurately predict the colours, designs and pattern we’ll be… Read More >

3 August 2020

Edmund Bell’s Indian Extravaganza

Edmund Bell is a supplier of high-quality decorative blackout, dimout, sheer, woven, print, and upholstery fabrics to the hospitality, cruise, healthcare, education and workplace markets. Edmund Bell offer one of the widest selections of high-end curtain lining solutions, workroom accessories & roman blind systems.  Edmund Bell has kept us up to date with their Global… Read More >

25 July 2020

Edmund Bell Explores Bali Freedom

Edmund Bell continues with their Global Traveller Series, this time, Bali Freedom is explored. There is no shortage of inspiration to be found in Bali. Its ancient temples and palaces, lush jungles, dreamy beaches and terraced rice fields make it an island of incomparable beauty. Asia continues to cultivate clean lines and gentle wood finishes…. Read More >

15 July 2020

Trends in Architectural Materials

Which materials are being used in the most interesting ways right now? As well as constantly searching for brand-new materials, we should also seek to test our creativity – as well as thinking about the environment – by considering new uses for existing materials too. As a studio, we’re particularly interested in sustainable materials that… Read More >

19 May 2020