Respecting climate & culture

A timber research facility has been constructed in Rotorua, New Zealand which combines a net zero design showcasing timber’s potential with a high degree of local cultural sensitivity. Jack Wooler reports  The fritted pattern of the glazing between the timber... View Article

Get involved with Schlüter at Clerkenwell Design Week

Schlüter-Systems are the market leaders in essential accessories for tile and stone. Their overarching aim is to ensure that you have the perfect support, protection, and decoration for these beautiful materials. Get involved in the below activities they are holding... View Article

Wider Cavity – Rotational Predisposition

WCA stands for Wide Cavity Applications and the versatile Type WCA provides the solution for cavity widths from 150mm up to 330mm. The WCA acts as a DPC, an insulator, and physically closes the cavity between inner and outer skins.... View Article

Redefine hygiene in your commercial washroom with Ideal Standard

The innovative approach of Ideal Standard elevates architects and designers, allowing access to products that shape commercial washroom design in today’s post-pandemic society. World-leading washroom manufacturer Ideal Standard launched an interactive brochure and solutions finder which allows architects and designers to input... View Article

Osmo, a sustainable wood finish

The foundation of Osmo wood finishes is based upon purified and refined natural resources which are carefully harvested into natural oils and hard waxes. Osmo products contain natural vegetable oils and hardwaxes to help nourish the wood and retain flexibility.... View Article

BDP design project picks up AJ Retrofit Award

BDP picked up the top prize in the Higher Education and Campus category for its University of Strathclyde Learning and Teaching Project in this year’s AJ Retrofit Awards. The awards celebrate the design expertise behind the vital renewal and repurposing... View Article

VitrA London Expands Specification Team

VitrA Bathrooms has appointed Rebecca Lowe as a Specification Executive. Rebecca is based at VitrA London, the bathroom brand’s striking flagship showroom and creative hub in Clerkenwell, London. Rebecca joins the team with a wealth of specification and design experience,... View Article

Versatile & hygienic washroom solutions from Pendock

Pendock’s comprehensive washroom range provides solutions for most single or multi-cubicle installations in standard sizes, as well as bespoke options. Widely used in a range of sectors, including education, retail, health, leisure and public buildings, the Pendock Washroom brand includes five systems,... View Article

Sunsquare’s new Aero Pitch skylight is pitched roof perfect

Unveiling the world’s most advanced, thermally efficient skylight for 20-60° roofs Rooflight pioneer Sunsquare has launched Aero Pitch – the world’s most advanced and thermally efficient skylight for 20-60° tiled roofs. Making its first appearance at Grand Designs Live (ExCeL... View Article

Elisa™: Beautifully engineered, beautifully smart

Elisa™ premium shower brand launches in the UK British bathroom brand delivers smart showering for a new generation of homeowners Elisa™ introduces Intuition™ and Incite™ smart, voice-controlled digital showers and Valenteena™ heritage mixer shower range First products revealed in a... View Article

Gilberts banks on sustainability and wellbeing

Rabobank is leading by example with its new Ireland head office, helped by Gilberts Blackpool to deliver an energy-efficient environment for staff that simultaneously enhances wellbeing. The bank- one of the world’s largest co-operative banking operations- has a sustainability policy... View Article

Unlock the power of nature at Clerkenwell Design Week

Join IVC Commercial at The Gallery Clerkenwell for Clerkenwell Design Week as it explores the power of nature in design. Across the three days, the brand is holding a programme of creative and informative events that explore the central theme... View Article