Matt Morse
Royal warrant holder, Brintons, has been awarded with the prestigious Woven Carpet Design Installation of the Year Award from The Campaign for Wool’s International Wool Carpet and Rug Awards 2016. This achievement was awarded for Brintons’ art deco inspired installation at the late night, iconic venue Quaglino’s.
Stuart Sharpless, Founder of high-end furniture company Decorus, was approached with a brief to create a glamorous, yet homely, look for a family of three. The team overcame the challenge of incorporating glamorous, lavish furniture that fit in with the client’s brief of being childproof by eliminating sharp edges and anchoring pieces against the wall.
China Tang, located within London’s prestigious Dorchester Hotel, has benefited from a luxurious panoramic piece of artwork that adorns the walls of Sir David Tang’s eatery and reception area. The intricate, hand-painted artwork involved the skills of 18 artists and required a total of 2000 hours of hand-painting.
Ian and Fiona Livingston, the Co-Founders of design practice Studiofibre, were approached by pioneering fashion brand, Farfetch, to create a global design language for its London offices. The result, a luxury office that unites all spaces and reflects the brand’s ethos.
This staircase, constructed from English oak and low-iron glass, takes pride of place in the entrance lobby of a new build in West Yorkshire. The property, which shares elements of Mackintosh design, has been enhanced with this staircase sharing the elements found throughout the new build whilst maintaining the establishment’s Yorkshire integrity.
The knotted pile carpet originated in West Asia in 3000 BC. Rugs produced from this era contained rich colours of fibre and consisted of 1250 knots per rug. Tania Johnson has modernised this form of production with her photo-realistic designs.