Official Clerkenwell Open Review
“The time has come to mingle with like-minded people and network in real time again.” The BCFA Clerkenwell OPEN trail event took place over two days in early September with… Read More >
Expanded Colour Palette for Camira’s Popular Worsted Wool Sumi Fabric
Following on from its 2020 launch, global fabric manufacturer Camira has introduced 21 new colours to the palette of Sumi, an impeccably simple worsted wool fabric originally released in an… Read More >
Camira Knit: Interview with Alexis Putman, Haworth
Fusing comfort and elegance, Soji blends the seating mastery of Haworth together with the expertise of Camira Knit to create a truly exceptional chair. Thoughtfully designed and informed by ergonomics,… Read More >
The Power of Working Together, Camira’s New Inspiration Book Pays Tribute to Collaboration
In their recent digital inspiration book, New Perspectives, global textile manufacturer Camira pay tribute to creativity, cooperation and community in a trend titled ‘The Collaborator.’ A celebration of their past,… Read More >
Clerkenwell OPEN – 9th & 10th September 2021
Clerkenwell OPEN – 9th & 10th September 2021 Organised by BCFA and WOD The time has come to mingle with like-minded people and network in real time again. This new… Read More >
Global Textile Manufacturer Camira Launches Camira Knit
First established in 2000, Camira’s knitting facility has been creating technical textiles for over two decades, and this advanced technological capability has now been given a new name, logo and… Read More >
Camira’s New Guide to Inspire Interiors
Created in collaboration with Colour Hive, a global trend forecasting house, New Perspectives is an exploration by global textile manufacturer Camira into the influences that will inspire future interiors. Translating… Read More >
UK Made Supply Chains
Supply chains are often a complex and layered discussion and my recent interviews with BCFA members Ocee Design and Camira confirm just how much so. This isn’t to paint supply… Read More >
Webinar: UK Made
On Thursday 4th March at 3pm Paul Jones, Gavin Thatcher and John Richardson discussed their experience of manufacturing in the UK, including touching upon best practise, lean manufacture, UK focused… Read More >
UK MADE: Q&A with Camira, Designed and Made in Britain
With roots stretching back to 1783, Camira has truly established itself as both a leader and pioneer of the British textile industry; employing over 650 staff, selling over 8 million… Read More >
New textile effective against viruses and bacteria
The UK-based fabric manufacturer has announced the global launch of Camira StaySafe, an advanced textile treatment befitting the Covid age. When applied to a fabric, this state-of-the-art technology destroys viruses… Read More >
Camira launch a sustainable & deeply textured fabric
Illustrating Camira’s continued commitment to creating textiles using sustainable materials, Craggan Flax is woven from a natural blend of wool and flax. [Find Camira on the BCFA Product Finder] Deeply… Read More >
The Island by Sarit Shani Hay
As a designer specialising in children and educational environments, Sarit Shani Hay aspires to create objects and spaces that maintain a balance between industrialisation and manual craft, human isolation and… Read More >