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  • Posted on: 25 September 2017
  • By: harvey
Author: 
Harvey Banner
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industry news

Seed pods for outdoors

Seed pods have been developed by Safe Innovations Ltd, originally to create private space in public service environments where there's often tension between the need for privacy, pressure on space and limited budgets. The pods provide private spaces where professionals and patients meet for mindfulness, counselling, health screening and other purposes....Read more

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Meeting Bays

  • Posted on: 2 December 2016
  • By: harvey
Author: 
Harvey Banner
Category: 
industry news

As a continuation on our series for meeting spaces WE are looking at the ranges and options for meeting bays that are proving popular at the moment. For definition purposes meeting bays are separate areas for meeting spaces that have at least two "walls" of some description but are not completely enclosed spaces (such as with meeting pods...Read more

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Orgatec 2016

  • Posted on: 24 November 2016
  • By: harvey
Author: 
Harvey Banner
Category: 
industry news

Orgatec 2016 was very busy this year, with many new products as well as improvements on some old favourites,  and as ever I left feeling that I should have allowed more time to explore all it had to offer!  

The parts that I did see were imaginative and thought provoking and I am pleased to say, provided us with additional answers to some of the projects WE are currently working on.

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Meeting room, meeting pod or meeting hub?

  • Posted on: 29 October 2016
  • By: harvey
Author: 
Harvey Banner
Category: 
industry news

Keeping offices as flexible as possible whilst investment and development costs are minimised is a growing trend amongst WE’s clients (OR many businesses). Fortunately, manufacturers are responding with an increased range of cost effective products allowing companies to do just that.  Whilst many clients are working with WE to refurbish existing meeting spaces with new meeting room furniture, or adjust how...Read more

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Salone Del Mobile Milan 2016

  • Posted on: 10 May 2016
  • By: ben
Author: 
Ben Woodger
Category: 
industry news

Now the dust has settled on another year in Milan and we’ve recovered from our whirlwind tour (and aching feet) of the most important and biggest exhibition in the furniture calendar we thought we'd give you a quick run down from some of our favorite products and manufacturers that caught our eye.

It’s such a mammoth event that its often quite hard to see the wood for the trees but it’s a great place to catch up with some of the manufacturers we work and have a look at their new...Read more

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STOCKHOLM FURNITURE & LIGHT FAIR 2016

  • Posted on: 14 March 2016
  • By: ben
Author: 
Ben Woodger
Category: 
industry news

Having spent a couple of cold days in the Swedish capital in mid February for its annual Furniture and Light fair WE thought we'd bring you some of our highlights from another great event.

We were very impressed with the huge two storey Johanson Design stand. New products including the "Shima" a public seating system and the "Haddoc" range which includes stools, side chairs an armchair and sofa. Along with other new items and...Read more

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Space Planning Consultant or Interior Designer?

  • Posted on: 26 February 2016
  • By: harvey-old
Author: 
Harvey Banner
Category: 
industry news


Many of our clients can find themselves in a bit of a quandry at the outset of a project as they are unsure of whether they should use a space planning consultant or a designer. These issues can be easily resolved by running through some basic questions.

  1. Do you have creative personnel on your staff that are capable, or want to be part of this process?
  2. Do
  3. ...Read more

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BCSC Catering and Leisure Destination Gold Awards

  • Posted on: 25 March 2015
  • By: ben
Author: 
Ben Woodger
Category: 
industry news

This competition category is aimed at developers and asset managers looking to showcase examples of innovative, catering and leisure projects that reflect exemplars of how the hospitality industry is reshaping the overall customer experience, both in individual leisure projects and integrated with mixed use, retail led environments.

Lakeside Food Court

At Lakeside the...Read more

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Guide to setting out non-fixed seating

  • Posted on: 25 January 2015
  • By: harvey-old
Author: 
Harvey Banner
Category: 
industry news

As mentioned in section 5 of our previous blog, "6 things to consider when creating well designed conference spaces" WE have now completed our "Guide to setting out non fixed seating". The guide can be downloaded below underneath the visuals, but if you would like any assistance with specifying or laying out seating or conference spaces then please feel free to contact us on 020 7736 6636.  

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