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norse chair wins designer guild mark 2014

  • Posted on: 20 June 2014
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Author: 
Ben Woodger
Category: 
industry news

The Norse chair designed by Simon Pengelly for Modus has been awarded the prestigious Design Guild Mark. Now in its seventh year, the Guild Mark rewards excellence in the design of furniture in volume production. The criteria are for excellence in four fields -design,the use of materials, manufacture and function.


The Norse chair, designed by Modus long term Modus collaborator Simon Pengelly...Read more

Deploy Wins Design Guild Mark Award 2014

  • Posted on: 16 June 2014
  • By: admin
Author: 
Ben Woodger
Category: 
industry news

The Design Guild Mark, now in its seventh year since launching in 2008, rewards excellence in the design of furniture in volume production. By the award of this Guild Mark for designs which meet The Furniture Makers’ Company criteria, the designers receive due recognition and the industry is made more aware of the importance of investment in design. 

The Design Guild Mark rewards the work of...Read more

Pit wins the Red dot Design Award

  • Posted on: 10 June 2014
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Author: 
Ben Woodger
Category: 
industry news

Another beautifully classic piece from Tonon Italia. 

Pit modern and minimalist. WE think the design team of Maly Hoffmann Kahleyss have surely created a new masterpiece. We aren'nt alone with the chair winning a prestigious Red Dot design award.

The perfect intergration of design and craft the minimalist shape of the shell, fully...Read more

Remodeled Paolo Nava classic

  • Posted on: 9 June 2014
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Author: 
Ben Woodger
Category: 
suppliers

We are constantly working with some of the most innovative and well known manufacturers in the industry so to be surprised by a new chair collection isn't something that happens that often. But Tonon Italia have really created a very special collection with the new Jonathan 30 range. 

Tonon have taken the original design created by Paolo Nava 30 years ago and brought it right up to date without losing any of...Read more

South Coast Office

  • Posted on: 27 May 2014
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Author: 
Harvey Banner
Category: 
news

WE have now opened an office on the South Coast near to Brighton. The office is in Lewes and will help serve our increasing number of clients on the south cost and support the blossoming tech industry in the Brighton and Hove areas and the surrounding areas.

Having recently furnished the Mind Candy satellite office in Brighton WE are now perfectly positioned to assist with any space planning or furniture requirements for offices, shopping centre foodcourts, restaurants, schools and...Read more

Inauguration of the Queen Sofia Library at the Instituto Cervantes London

  • Posted on: 9 May 2014
  • By: admin
Author: 
Harvey Banner
Category: 
news

Although we didn't carry out the original design and install of the furniture on this project, we were contacted by Iduna as they needed some urgent help to get the project finished properly. This was because H.M. The Queen of Spain was due to open the library within a couple of weeks! WE were happy to help and so arranged for installation of the remaining product and remedial works to get the project looking ship shape.

The Queen Sofía Library was officially opened by H.M. The Queen...Read more

Do 2014 Budget changes to Annual Investment Allowance help your office redesign?

  • Posted on: 2 May 2014
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Author: 
Harvey Banner
Category: 
news

Annual investment allowance can help your furniture purchases   If the budget had made changes that could dramatically help finance your office redesign and refit, you'd know about it....right?

Although the budget changes were made in March many companies have not made the connection on the implications this could have for investment in their office building or interior. In March of this year the annual investment allowance for British companies was extended from £250...Read more

JKR main project #1

  • Posted on: 29 January 2014
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Author: 
Harvey Banner
Category: 
recent projects

JKR Oval road office

WE started working with JKR back in 2010 when they needed to increase the number of workstations in their office from 90 up to 120 workstations whilst also trying to increase potential meeting spaces. Whilst doing this we had to bear in mind that the furniture would need to be reconfigured a number of times and used in their new office space at "some time" in the future. We worked with ...Read more

Responsiveness of WE website on mobile devices

  • Posted on: 11 December 2013
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Author: 
Harvey Banner
Category: 
news

WE website on ipad   

WE have now completed the latest update to the technological side of the we.uk.com website which is to make it more responsive to users on mobile devices.

The site now works more effectively on iPads, tablets phones and any mobile devices. If you are using the site and you have difficulties on any operating systems or mobile devices please let us know as we need your feedback to help identify any bugs!

So browse through the...Read more

Soft Office, Boss Design

  • Posted on: 15 November 2013
  • By: admin
Author: 
Ben Woodger
Category: 
suppliers

Cega soft seating
The Soft Office concept from Boss Design aims to give users more control over their own space. This gives the user the opportunity to customise their environment to maximise productivity and creativity within their workspace. The Soft office range of products consists of 3 products working together to create usable, flexible spaces.

Cega is the ideal product for the modern...Read more

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