For this episode of Design Insider - Sketch Series, our Design Team got to talk about a project that we had been working on for last few years which brings in a bit of fun and comedy to design.
Sleep is one of the biggest events of the year when it comes to hotel and hospitality design. It showcases the latest developments in upholstery and soft furnishing fabrics, lighting and interior products.
Know anything well enough and you’ll notice the things that an everyday person wouldn’t give a second thought to. Best still, proceed to point these obscure...
The nature of our business is making ideas a reality. The journey begins with the initial concept, which is usually a collaborative effort between a designer and the end user. From here, an idea can pass through many hands on the way to...
We made the trip to this year's Clerkenwell Design Week and by golly was it good! Here are a few highlights from the 3 day event!
Now, we're not averse to saying we know what there is to know about furniture. For over 10 years we've supplied bespoke contract furniture to Restaurants, Bars, Hotels, Airports, Service Stations, Schools, Universities...
Last year we made the trip to Milan to check out what was on offer at Salone del Mobile. We would recommend anyone within the industry to make the journey at some point, we definitely valued our trip there! Unfortunately we've missed...
Denmark's capital is fastly becoming one of the most need to visit cities in Europe. With a world renowned approach to design, you are guaranteed a unique and contemporary cultural experience. We reckon these...
The inception of an idea can be restricted by the skills and processes already established within one’s mind-set without even knowing it. Expanding awareness will only increase the potential breadth of ideas for future practice...
Stockholm furniture & light fair acts as the leading event for Scandinavian designed furniture and attracts architects, designers and purchasers from across the globe. The fair has grown substantially...
An office can be an interesting work environment. You find yourself exposed to a concoction of ages, personalities and genders within a variably small space for upwards of eight hours a day, where the smallest...
For most of us, online shopping is a God Send, especially when it comes to Christmas, but if you do find yourself forced to venture into an actual shop this festive season, here’s our advice on how to return unscathed...
Believe it or not, Birmingham is the UK fastest growing tourist destination (No really, check it out here). Now, we don't wish to come across as too surprised as we're proud to be from the second city and are more than aware...
Partly due to the forward thinking of Steve Jobs, we all have a huge amount of fonts to pick and chose from when looking to express our inner graphic designer. We go shopping, eat out and drink at bars while constantly exposed...
Our recent Cello Chair is a great example of how HF bridges between design and manufacturing. Collaborating with designers Richard Snell and David Rowe at Birmingham City University, we created a chair that delivers...
This past week saw thousands of people flood London for the annual Design Festival. We made the trip south to see what our creative capital had to offer. We've put together a snapshot of what we loved at 100% Design, Tent London and Design Junction.
With land in cities at a premium, skinner houses are becoming more popular. But they also bring some design challenges. So, how do you create a sense of space in a building just 2.5 metres wide? Japanese studio, YUAA Architects managed it by...
Fast approaching is the annual Salone Internazionale del Mobile, an integral part of Europe’s design scene. We’re massively excited to be making the trip to Milan, where the industry elite will be showcasing their new products...
For this edition of Style Picks, we've decided to showcase all things loom-like. From woven leather to suspended string, designers are capturing this ephemerality and dynamism and applying it to everything from shop-fitting to garden furniture...
It was decided in early 2014 that we would take a leap into the unknown and truly reveal layers of HF that had rarely been witnessed before. Our true intent was to create products that act as a manifestation of our design and manufacturing prowess...
How your company is visually perceived can act as the deciding factor in the mind of the consumer. It’s in our nature to make presumptions on what we see, hence the phrase “See it to believe it”. It really is that simple, yet so many companies decide...
Luxury, bespoke interiors are something we love to be a part of: It’s been pleasure to work with Platinum Skies, Affordable Housing & Healthcare Group & Tibbatts Abel on this luxury retirement development in Salisbury. Read on for more about this expanding sector of the commercial interior market.