Design Industry Weekly News Friday 22 May 2015 | Issue 79
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SYLKA CARPETS IN PROFILE SYLKA™ is one of the leading faux-silk carpets currently available on the luxury market. Emanating style and quality, SYLKA™’s outstanding collection of rugs and carpets combine the delicacy of natural silk with outstanding durability making it the perfect for use in home interiors, yachts and commercial use. READ THE FULL STORY 2 Design Industry Weekly News
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THE INTERNATIONAL HOTEL & PROPERTY AWARDS 2015
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VOTING OPENS 27 MAY Please visit www.thedesignawards.co.uk/hotelandproperty to cast your vote
Winners will be announced at the Awards Evening, Friday 26th June 2015 Hotel Splendido, Portofino For tickets contact +44(0)1244 346 347
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Chinoiserie Style Art Panels by Shellshock Designs Chinoiserie is a decorative art style characterized by the use of fanciful imagery of an imaginary China; it has been common in European artistic styles since the seventeenth century. ShellShock Designs has just released a new collection of 90 Mother of Pearl Mosaic Art Panels in Chinoiserie Style. READ THE FULL STORY
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↖ Ottiu for Emotional Brands Portuguese upholstered furniture brand Ottiu, have created The Jeane Sofa. Sexy and opulent, the Jeane sofa presents us an exciting ardent essence with captivating design lines made with top quality red velvet. The century collection by Ottiu takes on the most celebrated upholstered seating pieces of the past century and updates them with today’s unique aesthetics and sensations.Ottiu remains true to classic lines while introducing sophisticated new colours, textures, materials and exciting fabrics in show-stopping fashion. The pieces recall 20th century cultural references whose strong influence can still be felt in today’s world. CONTINUE READING... 8 Design Industry Weekly News
→ Middleton The inspiration for the design was to create an intimate family kitchen for two keen cooks with a large family. They wanted it to be the heart of the home creating zones to cook, eat and live in but also feel open plan . The kitchen is a free flowing space with elegant, characterful cabinetry. Middleton are inspired by classical, fine English cabinetry and at every stage are meticulous about the detail. This means they are able to create such honest, handsome kitchens. READ MORE...
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Irene Pansadoro Interior Design The design of the new guestrooms were inspired by 1950’ Milanese homes. It was important to inspire the design to these years with its clean lines and beautiful materials like shagreen, gilded finishes, metal and antiqued mirrors using fashion sketches and black and white fashion photographs from the period for the art. The art pieces are reproductions of original sketches and photographs of the work of the most famous Milanese fashion designer of the time, Jole Veneziani. READ THE FULL STORY Design Industry Weekly News 11
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Meriem Hall Designs ‘Finolhu Villas’ First Villas et Chalets Luxury Resort New Build by Club Med, located in Maldives features 52 Villas with private pools. It is the story of this elegant traveller who voyages the world in which it has retained and adopted the essential. Every space has its own character but the general design is basically a reflection of various cultures embraced by the traveller and infused with abundant usage of weaving from different materials. The idea of weaving element was taken from the mats “Kunaa” that are locally made in Maldives. READ THE FULL STORY Design Industry Weekly News 13
Tarh & Afarinesh This cluster hotel with 500 rooms is located adjacent to Tehran’s International Airport (IKIA). As the first airport hotel in the country, IKIA hotel is developed opposite to the main passenger terminal of Tehran’s Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKIA). The project is a part of the newly developed airport cities. READ THE FULL STORY...
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5 Minutes with Marcos Cain...
Company STICKMAN TRIBE DESIGN LLC Position within company CEO Website www.stickmantribe.com Tell us a little about your background in design‌ I began my career as a Design Consultant for restaurants, bars and boutique hotel projects in Malaysia, Indonesia and Singapore. Whilst there, I was able to develop ideas from conception through to the finished venues, adding value from not only a design perspective but also from an owner/operator angle. Since then, I have gained over 20 years of international experience within the hospitality design industry, having worked across Australia, Asia and the Middle East... READ THE FULL INTERVIEW
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