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It’s easy to fall in love with the GROHE Minta Touch. It’s sensitive. With its innovative EasyTouch technology, it instinctively reacts to the slightest…

With its sanitary solutions and pipework systems being the ideal choice for commercial and domestic projects large and small, Geberit has appointed Martin Murray…

KH Zero 1 is the new contemporary collection launched by renowned world-class interior designer, Kelly Hoppen MBE. The much-anticipated tap and shower collection has…

Hansgrohe is delighted to announce two key appointments: Mandip Shanker joins the Marketing team as Brand Manager and Simon Gibbins is the latest recruit…

With over 20% of all visits to its website coming from mobile phones and tablets, Wilton Carpets has developed a new mobile-friendly Carpet Search…

Brintons, world leaders in designing and manufacturing woven contract carpets, have launched their latest Australian stocked ranges – Shadow and Fringe in Europe.Shadow and…

100% GROHE CoolTouch®, GROHE EasyReach™ storage and XL Waterfall For the new generation of its successful product, GROHE has improved all the key functions…

The New Designers Exhibition showcases newly graduated designers from all over the country. Every year the show helps thousands of graduates launch their career…

There’s now a really big choice of compact basins for cloakrooms, small bathrooms and even twin bowl set ups – but many consumers never…

Versatile, practical and with a classical simplicity that will never date, Glide II from Bauhaus is the furniture collection that meets every bathroom need.Launched…

The GROHE Grandera™ collection is both a homage to an age of grandeur long past and an affirmation of a modern sensibility, combining the…

Cited by famed restaurant critic Giles Coren as the ‘true glory of this place’ and inspired by the hues and grain of limed oak,…

Geberit’s Sovent fitting, a space saving drainage and ventilation solution for high-rise buildings, has been installed for the first time in the UK at…

There are dangers in going down the boutique route I am reminded. Let’s be clear – a boutique essentially differentiates itself with design, frequently…

Yesterday (12th July), Patrick and I attended the Coronation Festival in the grounds of Buckingham Palace as guests of Brintons. The event was rather…

With dates just announced for the next round of free training sessions focusing on its range of piping systems for supply and drainage, Geberit…

In January, following a three-and-a-half year period of construction, the “Zoofenster” skyscraper, which has been the subject of much discussion, finally opened its doors…

Effective July 1, 2013, LAUFEN, the Swiss-based manufacturer of contemporary bathroom, furniture and accessories for residential and contract/hospitality markets has announced that Mr. Ilker…

Brintons and LINLEY have collaborated to transform Burlington Arcade’s iconic carpet runway. For the first time in history, a highly anticipated design featuring 92…

Iain McKinlay, UK Managing Director of Hansgrohe, will leave at the end of June 2013. Being with the company for 24 years, Iain has…

Five decades after Swedish engineer Gunnar Larsson first unveiled the advantages of pressfitting connection technology, Geberit Mapress, the market-leading pressfitting system, celebrates its golden…

Hansgrohe SE, one of the leading global bathroom and sanitation specialists, headquartered in Germany’s Black Forest (www.hansgrohe.com), unveiled a major 8,000 square metre extension…

Work has begun to radically transform the Radisson Blu Hotel, Manchester Airport as part of a £10m investment programme – by far the largest…

The innovative Select collection from Hansgrohe includes Raindance Select hand showers, overhead showers and showerpipes with ShowerSelect and ShowerTablet thermostatic bath/shower controls – all…

The Ampersand, a luxury boutique hotel in the heart of London has been the subject of a painstaking and intricate refurbishment that saw the…

With Geberit’s Mapress being the market-leading pressfitting system for pipework, the manufacturer has made changes to the seal rings, with the introduction of a…

Paul Caneparo has been appointed to the board of Crosswater Holdings in the newly created position of Contracts Sales Director. Commenting on his appointment…

With its A&D Centre situated in the heart of Clerkenwell, Bagno Design was in the thick of the action throughout Design Week, and welcomed…

Designed exclusively for Geberit, Emco has developed a range of accessories that offer the perfect accompaniment to Geberit’s Monolith range.Just as the Monolith sanitary…

Crosswater Contracts, the specialist arm of Crosswater Holdings responsible for the design, sale and project management of bathroom specification via architect’s and professional designers…

Seville, Atlantic, Rotunda and Hampton from Morgan Furniture are among the stylish and original furniture collections to be found at the new 4 star…

Dave Button has joined the Board of Crosswater Holdings as Sales Director. Dave, who was with Ideal Standard for 25 years until 2011, joins…

Providing a stunning royal blue backdrop to the main worship and study rooms, 500 square metres of bespoke axminster carpet by Wilton Carpets Commercial…

With an exciting 2013 ahead, Brintons newly refurbished showroomwill be a hub of creative activity at this year’s Clerkenwell Design Week (21st– 23rd May)…

The Innovation awards at kbbLDN recognise the latest outstanding inventive products and Raindance Select from Hansgrohe has been short-listed along with 19 other contenders.With…

Vaughan will be exhibiting at HD Expo in Las Vegas for the first time and would like to take this opportunity to invite you…

The internationally acclaimed European Hotel Design Awards is now open for entries. Currently in its 16th year, the scheme is widely acknowledged as the…

In a bid to share the many benefits of its Mapress pressfitting system with even more installers, the Geberit Landrover and trailer was been…

Jung’s exclusive UK distributor, Wandsworth Group, has launched the KNX Smart Panel, a stylish, wall-mounted display device for management, control and monitoring of KNX…

Shiomi mixes large scale florals, small Thai inspired cherry blossom, a textured plain and a contrasting, uplifting stripe. With a watercolour effect the forms…

A total of 350 square metres of sumptuous bespoke axminster carpet by Wilton Carpets Commercial now covers the ground and bedroom floors of the…

Officially ranked as the world’s tallest hotel when it opened its doors to guests in February 2013, the JW Marriott Marquis spans 72 floors…

The smart and practical Paddington Desk Lamp by Vaughan was launched at London Design Week. It has an articulated arm to raise or lower…

Visitors to the Interiors LDN exhibition, part of the May Design Series, will have the opportunity to view a variety of top end residential…

Brintons Carpets shows commitment to UK manufacturing by selecting its Kidderminster plant for the next phase of expansion of its High Definition Weave technology….

Leading sanitary solutions and piping systems specialist Geberit has launched a new website for the UK, providing one easy-to-navigate online resource for architects and…

Controlling water delivery in the bath and shower has reached new technological heights with the launch of Crosswater Digital. Engineered and manufactured in Switzerland,…

Geberit enjoyed a successful outing to Frankfurt earlier this month, as the leading sanitary systems manufacturer showcased a raft of new innovations to a…

Leaders in contemporary brassware launch modern technology with period style Perfect for classic bathrooms, the new Belgravia brassware collection from Crosswater brings sophisticated elegance…

Rotterdam is Europe’s largest harbour city, and one of the Netherlands’ most picturesque. Hilton Rotterdam is located in the heart of Rotterdam near Hofplein…

Morgan, the design-led British manufacturer of contract furniture, has once again exhibited in Florida as part of the ‘Best of British’ line-up at Cruise…

March saw The Campaign for Wool organise an innovative and creative focus on the way wool can inhabit a space both public and private….

HOTEL ATMOSPHERES entices customers with freedom from Axor Bouroullec Paris is as famous for its culture and lifestyle as it is for the scope…

A week or so ago the indefatigable David Balmer invited me to the Crosswater nest near the Dartford Crossing for a preview of the…

Visitors to the bustling Lake District town of Ambleside have always loved the award-winning restaurant and cinema Zeffirellis, and they now have even more…

Vaughan has recently launched a new range of floor lamps available in brass, bronze or polished nickel finish. The Villon and The Ludlow range…

Greater Manchester-based Dawnvale is proud to have played a significant role in supporting both award winning restaurateur Steve Pilling and Salford City College to…

Hansgrohe SE relies on pushbutton ease of operation and harmony of head and heart for the ISH 2013 Every two years, the Black Forest-based…

Enjoying views over the Adriatic Sea and just a stone’s throw from the medieval town of Rovinj, architects working on Croatia’s new Lone Hotel…

Eye-catching bespoke carpet tiles created by Wilton Carpets Commercial now grace the floors of the Hollywood Bowl in Finchley, North London. Inspired by the…

Dawnvale Hospitality Interiors are pleased to announce the launch of this new stylish range which includes a large and high back lounge chair with…

A ground-breaking range of lever-operation brassware joins the market-leading line-up specially created for British bathrooms by Crosswater.Svelte, is Crosswater’s latest comprehensive range of solid…

Constantly striving to ensure its piping systems and equipment meet the demands of modern working environments, Geberit has approved a new electrofusion box for…

Opened in November 2012, the InterContinental London Westminster Hotel is the first InterContinental to open in London for over 36 years. Just a stone’s…

March sees the launch of a versatile, decadent new velvet collection from the Accents range by Skopos. Previewed recently alongside the new Erddig &…

With a reputation for delivering high quality IMO certified carpets, it is no wonder that Lano Flooring Solutions has partnered with Pullmantur, the largest…

The boutique Grade II* listed four-star Wood Norton Hotel, Evesham, is now graced with just under 2,400 square metres of fine woven axminster and…

The Wandsworth Group has announced a significant strategic investment programme to enable further expansion following a £7 million cash injection into the business.The 108-year-old…

Geberit, the leading supplier of piping systems and sanitary systems, has introduced a new recruit to its sales team, with the appointment of Sarah…

Ireland’s first DoubleTree by Hilton hotel has recently opened its doors, bringing one of Europe’s fastest growing upscale hotel brands to the Emerald Isle….

Crosswater, Bauhaus and Simpsons have launched a comprehensive range of Apple Brochure Apps available free of charge from iTunes Newsstand as well as a…

Visitors to the Golden Coast Holiday Park in Woolacombe, Devon, are now greeted by striking and vibrant axminster carpet by Wilton Carpets Commercial upon…

The Heimtextil Fair in Frankfurt in January was again the scene for this year’s event for Trevira CS Club customers, where Trevira announced the…

Brintons brings further creative innovation to their Vector design collection with the introduction of a newly designed Guestrooms and Corridors bespoke package.The latest chapter…

DOMOTEX 2013, which took place from the 12th – 15th January in Hannover (Germany), is considered the most important floorcovering exhibition in the world…

Pioneer of the flat plate wiring accessory, The Wandsworth Group, has made sockets and switches sleeker than ever with the launch of its Penthouse…

Less than a year after premiering the Aloft brand in Latin America, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. forges ahead with its expansion plans…

Geberit will be exhibiting at Ecobuild 2013, held at London’s Excel, to present and showcase its new developments and innovations ideal for modern, sustainable…

Manchester based Dawnvale Hospitality Interiors are pleased to announce the launch of their new furniture website www.dawnvalefurniture.com dedicated for design professionals and operators, showcasing…

GROHE New Tempesta is a line of showers with a lot of value for money in terms of innovative technologies, varied designs and versatile…

Covering more than 8,000 miles as it travelled to destinations throughout the UK, Geberit On Tour 2012 was the company’s biggest and best road…

The Crowne Plaza Moscow – World Trade Centre is located in the business district of Moscow City near the International Exhibition complex Expocentre.The hotel’s…

The Wandsworth Group will be assisting specifiers to understand the energy-efficiency benefits of KNX smart home technology at this year’s Ecobuild at a joint…

Featuring up to four different spray patterns that massage you whilst you shower, GROHE Power&Soul™ offers individualised showering experiences – for a fresh start…

With the help of the new GROHE SPA™ F-digital shower products, your bathroom can now be turned into a high-tech haven. From autumn 2012,…

While places have been booking up fast, places are still available for selected training dates in January at Geberit’s HQ in Warwick. The free…

KNX innovator Albrecht Jung has made the control of an intelligent office simpler and more stylish than ever with the launch of the new…

Scott Brownrigg’s and Willmott Dixon Interiors room Shaded White has won Sleep Hotel 2012 Best Room Design at this year’s Sleep Event. With a…

Next generation thermostat, Grohtherm 2000 New The new generation of Grohe’s most successful thermostat boasts improved technologies for greater safety, efficiency and showering comfort,…

The Wandsworth Group has appointed Charlie Salter as the company’s new non-executive chairman with a remit to ensure that the company capitalises on its…

Swiss bathroom manufacturer Laufen enjoyed its second visit to Sleep London in November, where its solutions for hotel bathrooms and washrooms attracted much attention…

Dawnvale Hospitality Interiors have successfully supplied and installed the complete furniture and soft furnishings package for The New Inn in Cerne Abbas, Dorset.This beautiful…

London’s Alexandra Palace was the venue for the final event of the Geberit Challenge 2012 in November, with participants going head to head in…

Brintons Carpets is donating a rug for auction at this evening’s BT British Olympic Ball with all proceeds being donated to Team GB.Woven by…

International hotel design was celebrated in London on the 22nd November, when nine of Europe’s notable hotels claimed top honours at the prestigious European…

Offering a fast, simple way of converting floorstanding sanitaryware to the high end look of wall-hung, Geberit’s Monolith module is now available in a…

This contemporary style sofa and matching armchair from Dawnvale would enhance any stylish interior scheme. This model is available as an armchair, 2-seater sofa,…

Back by popular demand, Geberit will hold a further series of installer training days early next year. Running on consecutive days, the free training…

Drawing inspiration from the stunning Georgian architecture and interior of the prestigious Burhill Golf Club in Surrey, the bespoke carpet gracing busy function rooms,…