Author Archives for Alys Bryan

About Alys Bryan

Alys is a knowledgeable design editor who is focused on instigating conversations, both online and in-person, with industry experts which challenge, educate and advance the commercial interior sector. Her training and 15 years of professional experience as a furniture designer for the commercial sector makes her uniquely placed to lead Design Insider as Editor

Hiding Your Light

November 30, 2015 10:40 am Published by Comments Off on Hiding Your Light

First, man invented fire and at some stage added candles so that he could move the light around. Man wanted... Read More >


Canteen designed with an eye for acoustics

November 27, 2015 10:01 am Published by 1 Comment

When designing a canteen for 350 lawyers in an open atrium with shops below and a glass roof above acoustic challenges will undeniably occur. Architects from Norwegian Metropolis arkitektur & design took up the challenge at Aker Brygge in Oslo, Norway,


Morgan at Sleep

November 23, 2015 12:28 pm Published by Comments Off on Morgan at Sleep

In their customary location of M23C at the Business Design Centre, Islington, the Morgan stand has a vintage inspired feel... Read More >


Greenwich Bar Project by Tom Dixon and ege carpets

November 19, 2015 3:51 pm Published by Comments Off on Greenwich Bar Project by Tom Dixon and ege carpets

Under the creative direction of Tom Dixon, London based Design Research Studio has explored the possibilities of carpets by installing the textile flooring in the ceiling and thereby created a bar interior never seen before.


Q&A With Mike Read, Maine

November 18, 2015 3:55 pm Published by Comments Off on Q&A With Mike Read, Maine

Mike Read formed MKP over 30 years ago, building the company from scratch to become the well respected and multi... Read More >


Clubrooms, LGW Airport – Contract Chair Company

November 18, 2015 10:44 am Published by Comments Off on Clubrooms, LGW Airport – Contract Chair Company

Clubrooms - the latest addition to No.1 Traveller's fast growing collection of airport lounges has opened its doors recently, offering individual lounges and a bespoke experience to the guests.


Product Watch: Sonny Chair, Furniture Fusion

November 13, 2015 2:43 pm Published by Comments Off on Product Watch: Sonny Chair, Furniture Fusion

Furniture Fusion have recently released a new addition to the their contract furniture range with the Sonny Chair Range.


Product Watch: Luxury Vinyl Tile, Milliken

November 13, 2015 2:24 pm Published by Comments Off on Product Watch: Luxury Vinyl Tile, Milliken

With the introduction of a fresh and exciting Luxury Vinyl Tile (LVT) range Milliken is now able to offer a complete floor covering solution


Q&A with Mark Barrell, Boss Design

November 11, 2015 5:04 pm Published by Comments Off on Q&A with Mark Barrell, Boss Design

Mark Barrell is Design Director at Boss Design Group. An industrial designer, he has specialised in the development of work seating over the last decade and developed products that sell across the globe.