The expertise and reputation of the firm Arjitec, based in Marrakech and in Paris, continues to cross borders internationally through the development of several luxury residences, prestigious private projects and high-end hotels.

Thanks to emerging trends and changing lifestyles, sinks and taps are increasingly used to set the tone for a kitchen scheme and help define a style. This makes them a key element when designing ‘the heart of a home’, but it’s important to ensure their looks are as impressive as their functionality, explains James Cunningham, Sales Director at AGA Rangemaster.

New research from Geberit shows that more than half of UK homeowners are affected by unwanted noise in the home and that it’s having a direct impact upon their wellbeing. Here Sophie Weston, Channel Marketing Manager for Specification and Developer at Geberit, looks at the significance of this noise and why, in a new White Paper, ‘A Sound Solution’, the bathroom designer and manufacturer is calling a radical rethink of UK regulations around acoustics in the home.

Casa Burés was built between 1900 and 1905 by the Catalan Architect Francesc Berenguer i Mestres, a close collaborator of Antoni Gaudí. The building was named after its first owner, Francesc Burés, a businessman with one of Spain’s most successful textile companies.

Atelier Zébulon Perron, an interior design firm focused on forging connections between people and spaces, is proud to unveil the welcoming ambience of Le Boulevardier restaurant and Le Flâneur Bar Lounge, comprising the food and beverage portion of a major $30m renovation of Germain Hotels’ flagship property, Le Germain Hotel, in downtown Montreal.

Here, some of the Society of Garden Designers’ leading designers share their predictions for the newest trends in garden design for 2020 and some of the most exciting design ideas gaining momentum.