Virserius Studio is a NY and Paris-based interior architecture and design firm that draws upon its multidisciplinary strengths to deliver exceptional results for a growing roster of clients including Marriott, Blackstone Group and Pandox. Sisters Therese and Regina Virserius lead a global, multicultural team comprising artists, brand architects and storytellers dedicated to creating surprising and joyful guest experiences throughout the world.
EEF Venues has invested £300K in refurbishing all 114 bedrooms at its residential conference venue, Woodland Grange in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire.
Working in collaboration with local interior design consultancy, Magna Design in Burbage, and Atherstone-based Whetstone Brothers, contract furniture specialists, EEF Venues has focussed on luxury and comfort for the 24,000 guests who stay at the venue each year.
In 2015, textile enthusiast and British maker Georgina Olley founded Nomad Design, a vibrant new interior and lifestyle accessories business. The products are distinguished by their beautiful, geometric Central Asian Ikats and a collection of African Mudcloths. Nomad Design aims to channel Georgie’s enthusiasm for consciously sourced materials and demonstrate how ancient and traditional making skills can survive and thrive in a modern world. Georgie is devoted to her design-led atelier in the heart of the Wiltshire countryside where she can be found lovingly hand making each item before sending it out to bring a stylish and colourful energy to British interiors.
Designers and architects are choosing traditional clay quarry tiles and brick slips from British manufacturer Ketley Brick for flooring and cladding in trendy bars and restaurants. These clay products give authenticity to newly designed spaces, are extremely durable, have excellent slip resistant qualities and require minimal maintenance once they are laid. Made in much the same way and from the same clay as engineering bricks, they are frost resistant and can therefore be used both internally and externally.
London-based interior architecture and design studio, Lawson Robb, works for the world’s notable families on private residential commissions, for international hotels and for select development firms. The majority of their work is international with a fine collection of private projects in the UAE coming to fruition this year.
Vidaco is recognised as an ‘architect of great products’, with our Dunfermline studio recently voted the 2016 Best UK Showroom by the luxury kitchen appliance manufacturer NEFF. The Vidaco brand continues to go from strength to strength, with our passionate and creative designers consistently producing not just kitchens but truly innovative and unique interior design solutions for our discerning clients.
“Globalization of inspiration” is translating into demand for up-to-the-minute tiling styles. In the UK there is a growing trend towards outsize tiles – 800 x 800 or even 900 x 1200. Anybody visiting international tiling shows will see plenty of evidence of this trend, including porcelain slabs of 1m x 3m in size.
