June Newsletter for Interior Designers
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Welcome to the June edition of our monthly LinkedIn newsletter.
Every month we compile the latest the latest trends, opinion pieces and relevant industry news for busy interior designers.
We hope you'll find our newsletter interesting and inspiring. We'd love to hear your thoughts on the content we've shared, as well as what you'd like to see from us in future issues.
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NEWS + OPINION
The Fusion Office: Hospitality, Residential and Retail-Inspired Workplaces
For decades, the modern workplace has been so much more than just a place to complete tasks. And increasingly, the office has to meet a number of new needs to help employees continue to do their best work...
VIP Arrivals: Hottest Hotels Opening in June 2023
In the wake of a busy show season following Salone del Mobile and Clerkenwell Design Week, June in the hotel design calendar is a month of renewal. For the European hospitality scene, it marks the start of a busy season - where new jewels can shine.
In Conversation With: James Bermingham, CEO of Virgin Hotels
Rob McGibbon from Hotel Designs sits down with James Bermingham, CEO of Virgin Hotels, to discuss competition, growth strategy, fashion's role in design and the faint possibility of a Dublin arrival...
Is This New York City Office The Future Of The Workplace?
What if the future workplace could be a generative space that fosters creativity rather than simply containing it? Le Truc ("the thing" in French) references the elusive spark of innovation - a unique creative collective nestled inside a sprawling, neo-Brutalist HQ in SoHo neighbourhood of New York City.
PRODUCTS, FURNITURE + FITTINGS
TFM Planter Collection Unites Traditional + Modern In More Ways Than One
Art and design gallery Tuleste Factory and exterior design firm Manscapers recently collaborated on their first project. TFM is a collection of indoor/outdoor planters that bring together traditional and contemporary shapes for some eye-catching results.
The Parthos Acoustic Column By Narbutas
Office furniture brand Narbutas has added a sound-absorbing column named Parthos to its collection of acoustic furniture. Designed to be a stylish addition to office interiors, it?has a mobile design that can be easily moved to improve the acoustics of the space it is in.
Chris Wolston Explores Terracotta In Flower Power Collection
This furniture and lighting collection by Chris Wolston consists of botanical elements that provide a sense of universal belonging and peace, inspired by the Flower Power movement coined in 1965.
Muuto's Collection Explores How Design Can Transform A Space + Improve Wellbeing
Muuto is a Scandinavian design brand that believes in the power of considered design to transform the experience of a space. This is expressed in their products, which are thoughtfully designed to be functional, beautiful, and inviting.
TRENDS + INSPIRATION
8 Calming Bedrooms With Minimalist Interiors
These eight minimalist bedroom designs from Dezeen's latest lookbook show peaceful bedrooms decorated with natural materials, designed to create a muted, calm effect.?
5 Tips For Alternative Workspaces
Work, how we work and what employees expect from work has transformed. We have seen spaces built to enhance hybrid, flexible and alternative work outperform more traditional spaces over the last several years...
Sarah Sze Designs Artwork For Hidden Victorian Waiting Room At London Train Station
New York-based artist Sarah Sze has created a large-scale art installation in a vaulted space above Peckham Rye station that has been boarded up for the last 50 years. Once a large Victorian waiting room, this is one of the first times it has been used in more than half a century.
Yves Behar Designs Electric Pickup Truck That's "The Size Of A Mini"
Swiss designer Yves Behar has created an electric vehicle called Telo, which fits the passenger and cargo capacity of a pickup truck within the length of a small city car. Designed to be practical in cities and for outdoor use, it is the same length as a Mini Cooper SE.
5 Giants Of Design Craft Artful Interiors
Whether its an apartment building in Massachusetts, a Vermont music hall, or a law office in Washington, five top firms infuse their work with the beauty and stimulation of art - and nature.?
HEALTH, WELLBEING + BIOPHILIA
Hybrid Work Is Disrupting Your Circadian Rhythm
Hybrid working is a working choice or option that involves people switching contexts between remote work and in-person work at a location. While hybrid working certainly has its benefits, it also comes with a set of challenges, one of them being maintaining a healthy circadian rhythm.
领英推荐
Exploring The Psychological Dynamics Of Interior Design The Workplace
By understanding the human psyche, Elma Milanovic of FitzGerald explores how interior designers can create environments that promote comfort, productivity, and a sense of connection.
Roundtable: The Language Of Biophilia In Surface Design
Far from receding into the ether as a post-pandemic trend, biophilic design remains a key element of design in general and in the hospitality industry in particular. What has changed, however, is the language of biophilia. It has deepened, along with our understanding of the psychology of biophilic design.?
How Designers Can Create Office Spaces That Encourage Employee Wellbeing
In the latest development of changing working styles, the British government recently outlined their proposals for worked to be allowed to request flexible working from their first day on the job, as opposed to six months, enshrining the notion of flexible working into law...
LIGHTING
The Soft Blown Lighting Collection Gives A Nod To Balloon Art
The whimsical Soft Blown Lighting Collaboration between?Lladró and the Stockholm-based design practise Nichetto Studio debuted at Milan Design Week 2023, designed to mimic the playful creation of colourful balloon art.
Pallana Suspension Lamp With Adjustable Ring Lights
The Pallana light is a suspension lamp that supports six ring lights that can be angled according to the needs of its user. "It allows you, on the practical side, to adjust it for different purposes...On the playful side, you can arrange the sculptural aspect of the lamp, where it looks a little bit like controlled chaos".
How The Use Of Light In Design Is A Constantly Evolving Discipline
As humans, our relationship with light is ever-evolving. As technology evolves, so does our ability to use lighting in new and exciting ways. The world has come a long way in the way we perceive spaces in terms of illumination - adding emotional value to what we see around us.
Skinflint Restores 1920s-1970s Lighting For Homes, Restaurants + Shops
British lighting brand skinflint specialise in giving vintage lights that are destined for landfill a new life of compromising character - whether they were from old navy ships in Gujarat shipbreakers' yards, to empty glassworks buildings in Budapest.
SUSTAINABILITY
Vestre Launches "World's First" Furniture Made From Fossil-Free Steel
Street furniture brand Vestre and designer Emma Olbers have produced a piece of furniture using fossil-free steel that was made without creating carbon emissions.
Design Of The Workplace Report Reveals Sustainability Is "Non-Negotiable" For Workers
The report by Brookfield Properties and Foster + Partners reveals 93% of people working in an "environmentally friendly office" feel happier in their job. It was also found to boost workers' productivity and wellbeing.?
How The Hybrid Workplace Model Promotes Sustainability
The hybrid workplace is becoming more and more common. We're seeing companies transition to the hybrid model for many reasons. Whether it's out of necessity and other times it's just a way for businesses to cut down on overhead. One reason for making the transition that many don't consider is sustainability...
Danish Brand Mater Is "Making Waste Beautiful" With Their Furniture Collection
Working with Waste: Innovative Danish brand Mater reuses everything from beer kegs to bicycle frames in the manufacture of its sustainable products.?
MATERIALS, TEXTURES + COLOURS
Eight Concrete Kitchens With Raw And Tactile Surfaces
Dezeen's latest collection is a lookbook of eight concrete kitchens with raw and tactile surfaces, exposing the raw aesthetic of concrete to create ideal, durable spaces.
Designers Reassess Relationship With Natural Materials
From milk carton chairs and palm leaf sneakers to AI design concepts, here are Design Week's favourite projects and exhibitions from Denmark's 3 Days of Design festival.?
Ten Bathrooms Where Marble Lines The Walls
A lookbook from Dezeen showcases ten bathrooms that use a variety of marble and other natural stones in their interior design, providing great visual inspiration.?
Why Texture Matters In Office Interior Design
Office design is much more than colour and space planning. Though often neglected or disregarded, texture plays an important role in making an office interior design work. Adding this to the design, furniture and materials bring warmth to the space and humanises it.?
This newsletter was lovingly curated by Nikita at Benholm.
The next edition of our newsletter is due out in July 2023. If you have any articles that you would like to submit please email: [email protected]
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