Laurence Stephen Lowry, was born in Salfold, Manchester in 1887. Many of his paintings and drawing were directly inspired by and depicted Manchester cityscapes. An Accident (1926) – The scene… Read More >
Manchester is the design hub of the north and with that comes the need for hotels with interiors designed to impress. In the running to Manchester Open Design Insider has… Read More >
With the BCFA Manchester Open fast approaching we have decided to create a collection of articles focusing on the design scene in the north. Generally, people believe that London is… Read More >
According to a joint report by the FAO (United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation) and UNEP (United Nations Environment Programme), an estimated 640,000 tonnes of fishing nets are left in… Read More >
At Clerkenwell Design Week we sat down with CEO TableAir, Lukas Lukoševičius. He told us about his collaboration with Edge Design by Pledge and how his new innovative product can be… Read More >
The Hornschuch Groups Skai® Fabrics, exclusively distributed in the UK/Ireland by Malone fabrics, show their diversity through-out the different contract sectors in the conecept design of THE PIONEER.THE PIONEER is based… Read More >
With the BCFA OPEN SPRING DESIGN growing ever closer, we have done the hard work for you and found out what’s showing at the surrounding galleries. You may be so… Read More >
THE EDIBLE BUS STOP® TO SHOWCASE PLAYFUL APPROACH TO LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN AT ECOBUILD 2017 Six years after its first urban intervention, The Edible Bus Stop® has grown into an… Read More >
LUCES DE LIBERTAD (LIGHTS FOR FREEDOM) Design Insider’s theme this month is Product Focus and for Design Week Mexico last year, BCFA member Astro Lighting were kind enough to donate… Read More >
Versital is delighted to have been specified by the Andaz Liverpool Street Hotel in London for the second stage of its bathroom renovations. Versital supplied 40 bespoke shower trays for… Read More >
Groundbreaking Material Innovation – A Glimse at Laufen’s SaphirKeramik An outstanding collaboration between Laufen and French Designer Toan Nguyen, the INO washbasin and shelf from the INO bathroom collection picked… Read More >
Carpets are emerging more and more as the focal point in many interior designs. While hard surfaces, such as concrete, tiles and timber offer a clean, modern finish, the comfort,… Read More >
EcoWorx® and EcoSolution® Shaw Contract Exclusive used on ‘In-Stock’ Shaw Contract has launched In-Stock – a new range of design focused carpet tiles developed for the UK contract market. Created… Read More >
During December Design Insider will explore the production processes behind our members’ most unique and innovative designs. In our last post, Futureglass shared their expertise in glass design with their… Read More >