Top tips on paint hues for the upcoming season
Autumn is a time of change and, whether it’s outdoors or indoors, one of the most noticeable of those changes are the colours. Here, Brewers Home, connoisseur of colour, provides its top tips for bringing those beautiful autumnal tones into your clients’ spaces.
The biophilia hypothesis was devised by Psychoanalyst Eric Fromm and later popularised by Edward O.Wilson. Today, supported by considerable research, the theory is making its way into the creative minds of designers. To gain a further understanding of biophilia, Inex recently met with Interface’s World Woven Designer David Oakey and biophilic design expert Oliver Heath, where they explained how to incorporate biophilic design, quite literally, ‘from the ground up’.
As wellness in the bathroom is growing in importance to consumers, whirlpool and hydrotherapy elements are becoming a lot more popular and requested. Once an unnecessary luxury, hydrotherapy products are now getting credit for their health and relaxation benefits. Here, Dan Cook, Designer at C.P. Hart, explains the movement the company has witnessed within the ‘home spa’ trend.
Make use of external spaces this autumn
If your clients are thinking of hibernating once the summer is over, advise them to resist the urge. Spending time outdoors is not only relaxing and good for your health, these spaces are also a beautiful extension to the home.
James Latham explores specifying for sustainable projects
Improving health and wellbeing in internal environments is of utmost importance for today’s interior design community. Employing natural materials within interior schemes articulates our relationship between indoor spaces and nature. James Latham, importer and distributor of wood-based products, invited Inex to its supplier’s Belgium-based headquarters to visualise first-hand just how the natural beauty of wood can impact an interior scheme.
Award-winning luxury property development, architecture and interior design firm, Casa Forma, and interior design and sourcing agency, Luxury Interiors London, have announced a merger. Faiza Seth, Founder of Casa Forma, and Radhika Seth, CEO of Luxury Interiors London, will unite their expertise and knowledge to form Casa Forma London. Here, they both talk to Inex about what their collaboration will bring to the industry.
N Studio is the interior design and interior architecture studio behind a number of London’s most stunning homes. Nestled between Notting Hill’s Moscow Road and Hereford Road stands N Studio’s recent addition to its portfolio, Prince Edward Mansions. With a particular emphasis on integrating unique antique pieces into the dwelling, N Studio created this scheme far from the ‘show home’ feel that many of today’s homes stage.
An installation inspired by the stacking of wood
Hakwood, a family company based in the Netherlands, works closely with architects and designers worldwide. Hakwood flooring adorns the most impressive interiors in more than 60 countries from the Louis Vuitton Foundation in Paris and Saks on Fifth Avenue in Chicago, to the breathtaking Shard in London and the Royal Monceau Hotel in Paris. In June, Hakwood was the proud sponsor of a striking installation at Clerkenwell Design Week, HakFolly.
With great passion and design expertise, Brothers and Sons creates surprisingly timeless collections of beautiful, functional furniture made with innovative, sustainable materials. Breaking standards is Brothers and Sons’ goal and this is illustrated in the design of its distinctly remarkable Alumni collection.
Inex explores MKV Design’s most recent projects
In the 17 years since Founder Maria Katsarou Vafiadis founded MKV Design the company has completed a unique roll call of interior projects around the world for independent hotels, leading hotel brands and owners of luxury residences. One of the company’s recent projects involved the completion of two luxury hotels in Baku, Azerbaijan.