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How Do You Build a Global Brand Without Copying Yourself? Holly Hallam Has an Answer.
The strongest hospitality brands aren’t the ones you recognise because every location looks identical. They’re the ones that feel unmistakably themselves, wherever they open. That’s exactly the balancing act Holly Hallam and the team at DLSM Studio have been refining through NAC’s expansion across the Middle East. In this exclusive Design Insider interview, Holly discusses why… Read More >
Summit by Ultrafabrics, Where Performance Meets its Peak
In the most considered spaces, beauty is never enough on its own. Materials must bring resilience to spills, sunlight, and daily use while retaining the softness and style that define a refined interior. Summit by Ultrafabrics is designed to answer that challenge. Arriving in 13 shades, the palette is earthy and versatile, moving from the… Read More >
You’re Invited! Dining with Cultural Inspirations: Jacu Strauss, Creative Director & Designer of Lore Group
Imagine hosting a dinner party where every detail – from the setting and soundtrack to the food and guest list – reflects the people, ideas and influences that have shaped your creative journey. In this joyful feature, we step into the mind of Jacu Strauss, Creative Director & Designer of Lore Group, to discover his… Read More >
A New Stage for Sport and Storytelling SMASH by THG Studios with Havwoods
Designed by THG Studios and located within their studio in Manchester, SMASH is the world’s first immersive padel court designed specifically as a platform for content creation, brand storytelling and live experiences. Combining sport, entertainment and technology, the venue has been created to support both high-performance gameplay and professional content production within a single environment… Read More >
Petra and Venero: New Porcelain Collections Inspired by the Enduring Beauty of Stone
As designers continue to seek materials that balance natural aesthetics with practical performance, Johnson Tiles has introduced two new porcelain collections that bring the character of stone into contemporary interior schemes. Petra Launched on 7 July 2026, Petra and Venero have been designed by Johnson Tiles’ UK-based design team and reflect the growing popularity of… Read More >
Humanscale: Turning Events into Experiences
In this interview, Design Insider speaks with Anand Gandesha, Humanscale’s Brand Director International about the role exhibitions and industry events play in communicating the brand’s values to architects, designers, specifiers and end users. Reflecting on Humanscale’s recent Clerkenwell Design Week 2026 programme, the conversation explores how physical interaction can reveal the performance and simplicity of… Read More >
A must-visit cinematic Japanese drinks & dining experience in the new Kensington Olympia Roof Terrace
Run For The Hills has unveiled Wolves of Tokyo, a bold new Japanese restaurant, private dining destination and rooftop cocktail bar at Olympia. Blending cinematic storytelling with immersive interior design, branding and bespoke craftsmanship, the project creates a richly layered hospitality experience where every detail contributes to a carefully constructed narrative. The Brief + Space… Read More >
Silent Gliss Launches a New Era in Motorised Curtain Poles
As the world’s leading global supplier of premium interior window treatments, Silent Gliss has been shaping architectural interiors with precision, innovation and quiet performance since 1952. Defined by continuous product development, over 400 patent applications and a commitment to made-to-measure solutions, the brand has long set the benchmark for smooth, reliable and beautifully engineered systems…. Read More >