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  • TILE OF SPAIN BRINGS SPANISH FLAIR AND INGENUITY TO THE SURFACE DESIGN SHOW

    • 16 December 2016

    A selection of Spain’s leading tile manufacturers will present bold and innovative ideas in an impressive showcase from 7 to 9 February at London’s Business Design Centre.

    The most iconic natural stone turned into quartz

    • 16 December 2016

    Soul Calacatta 1001 interprets and shows the elegance of natural veins in grey tones while combining it with the technical qualities of engineered stone.

    Designer switches and sockets in worlds number #1 hotel

    • 16 December 2016

    The Best Hotel in the World, according to voters in the Conde Nast Travellers Readers Choice Awards is, Ballyfin Demesne in Co Laois, Ireland. The hotel opened in 2011 after 8 years of renovation and is located in the foothills Slieve Bloom. The Regency mansion, set in 614 acre, has 20 five star rooms with every room within the magnificent building fitted out with Wandsworth Electricals’ light switches and sockets.

    Wandsworth Healthcare IPiN Evolution specified for new state of the art Spire Healthcare hospital

    • 16 December 2016

    Wandsworth Healthcare has been specified to provide Spire Healthcare, a leading private hospital group with our market leading, Nurse Call system – IPiN Evolution.

    GLOBAL INVESTMENT FIRM BENEFITS FROM STYLISH GLAZED WALL SYSTEM

    • 16 December 2016

    Finished to high specification throughout, the newly refurbished London head office of Winton Capital Management benefits from two fully automatic, glass moveable wall, installed by partitioning experts, Style. Positioned to segment a busy open-plan area, the walls allow private meeting rooms to be quickly created by just pressing a button. Style recommended the DORMA Moveo double-glazed solution as a high-end operable wall with exceptional 50dB acoustics, ensuring a good defence against external noise.

    DURAVIT ANNOUNCES TRAINING DATES FOR 2017

    • 16 December 2016

    As part of the on-going commitment to support its dealer network, Duravit is pleased to announce that brand new training dates are now available to book for 2017.

    Taking care of the detail – An interview with Katie McCrum

    • 16 December 2016

    Having been designing and manufacturing designer light switches and plug sockets for over 100 years, we thought it would be interesting to hear from a leading interior designer what it was like working with us plus get an insight into the design process and the importance of supplier selection.

    Helping to add style to a Georgian Showhome

    • 16 December 2016

    The UK’s leading Georgian Interior design specialists Latham Interiors, are the latest interior design firm to work with Wandsworth Electrical.

    Stamford Bridge – Another Historical Fitout

    • 16 December 2016

    At Wandsworth our designer light switches have been used for over 100 years to add the finishing touch to some of the grandest hotels and luxury residential developments across the world, the long list includes Kensington Palace, Ham Yard Hotel and currently the premium residential developments The Corniche and Merano on the Albert Embankment, London.

    CEMBRIT PB PROVIDES ‘SEAMLESS’ BASE OF RENDER

    • 13 December 2016

    Bicester Village, one of the UK’s major outlet shopping villages, has recently undergone a major extension. The work has added additional shopping space and car parking, and Cembrit PB has been used as a render-backer on the exterior facades of the extension.

    COUNTDOWN IS ON FOR JANUARY FURNITURE SHOW

    • 13 December 2016

    Designers, architects and specifiers visiting the UK’s number one furniture event of the year – The January Furniture Show 2017 (JFS) – can expect bigger and better as organisers announce a raft of new names, a partnership with the Society of British Interior Designers and dual registration with the Great Hospitality Show.

    Kährs’ Chevron wins ‘Best Flooring’ in FX International Interior Design

    • 13 December 2016

    Kährs new Chevron Collection has received the ‘Best Flooring’ award in the prestigious FX International Interior Design Awards 2016. The awards recognize the very best interior products and projects from around the world. Kährs’ beat off stiff competition from eight other short-listed manufacturers to win the award with Chevron; a new patterned parquet wood floor design, with contemporary colour and surface finishes, and an innovative plank construction.

    ARCHITECT@WORK 2017 Announces First Round Of Approved Exhibitors

    • 13 December 2016

    The first round of top European architectural supplier brands have been selected to participate in ARCHITECT@WORK, the two-day trade fair aimed at architects, designers and specifiers, held at Olympia, 25-26 January. All companies that exhibit are scrutinised by a panel of judges to ensure that products are of the highest level. Innovation is always at the forefront.

    5 Most Well Guarded Secrets About Adjustable Bed

    • 12 December 2016

    Comfort is what comes to mind when we talk of adjustable beds, right? Well, besides the so called comfort aspects they also work as great furniture for small interiors. I still remember the days when in I literally had to squeeze everything in an incredibly downtown apartment and felt quite choking about the arrangement. But my adjustable bed really did s lot to save my space. Since then I am an avid fan of this utility furniture. Don't misunderstand, they are not meant for small living spaces but just can fit any accommodation with equal grace and smartness. If you want to know about some good places to by quality adjustable beds, I can recommend Bedsos which stands out with a quality collection.

    DELTALIGHT lights up the Allies & Morrison Advent Windows

    • 12 December 2016

    The Allies and Morrison advent window is re-interpretation of the traditional advent calendar.

    The Mini retractable loft ladder is the ideal solution for small ceiling openings…

    • 06 December 2016

    The Mini retractable loft ladder is specially designed for small ceiling openings. It is supplied as a ready to fit unit, with a space-saving ladder contained within an insulated wooden hatch box.

    Announcing ARCHITECT@WORK 2017:The Latest Architectural Innovations Revealed

    • 05 December 2016

    ARCHITECT@WORK, the carefully curated two-day trade fair aimed at architects, designers and specifiers, will return to Olympia National Hall for its 2017 edition on 25th and 26th January.

    GEZE UK Maintains its Support for Architectural Awards

    • 05 December 2016

    GEZE UK is holding the door wide open for talented architects to take their place in the spotlight by sponsoring an award at the BD Architect of the Year Awards for the second year running.

    Upgrading standard plastic electrical accessories

    • 05 December 2016

    Many new build properties sold today are often fitted with basic plastic electrical accessories. Unfortunately this is not limited to less expensive homes, surprisingly many executive or luxury properties still fit basic white plastic light switches and electrical sockets.

    GEZE UK Makes a Dramatic Entrance

    • 02 December 2016

    It used to be quite a performance accessing one of Birmingham’s premier theatres until GEZE UK stepped into the spotlight and took a starring role.