The Design Fund supports the acquisition of contemporary design objects at the V&A. The Fund has enabled the Museum to purchase a number of objects by designers such as Joris Laarman, Fredrikson Stallard and nendo.   These new acquisitions significantly …

On the occasion of the 14th International Architecture Exhibition, la Biennale di Venezia addresses universities, academies of fine arts and higher education institutions with a special project:   – la Biennale di Venezia considers the Exhibition as the place where …

Experts at FIRA are here to help, with a course that provides an overview of the UK Furniture and Furnishings (Fire) (Safety) Regulations (as amended) and aims to give you an understanding of how to interpret the Regulations for your …

Chelsom continue to strengthen their position within the global hospitality lighting market by celebrating dual project success in Dubai with the addition of Le Royal Meridien and Sheraton Dubai Creek Hotel & Towers to their international project portfolio.   Following …

The 1st Ad Hoc Working Group (AHWG) Meeting for the Revision of the EU Ecolabel and Green Public Procurement Criteria for Furniture was held in Seville on 7th October 2013. Attended by over 30 delegates representing various manufacturers, research associations, …

Heimtextil is the biggest international trade fair for home and contract textiles and the global benchmark for quality design textiles of innovative functionality.   As the first trade fair of the year, Heimtextil, which is held on four fair days …

A market development is reflected in the spectrum of exhibitors at Nordstil. The largest group of exhibitors – now more than 700 in all – concentrates on the art of living and decorating: “Creative diversity for the home across all …

Last month, the Hitchin branch of the University of the Third Age (U3A) visited a local company in Stevenage to find out about how furniture is put through its paces before it reaches our homes.   The Science and Technology …

SMD Textiles are pleased to announce that Mike Dunsbee has joined the company as National Sales Manager of SMD Contracts division.   Mike will cover the Southern area whist working with the Sales team and contracts design department to expand …

Panaz will again be introducing their new luxury, contract flame retardant drapery, furnishings and upholstery collections on 20th and 21st November from 10.00am each day at the Hilton Islington, 53 Upper Street, Islington, London, N1 0QH adjacent to the Business …