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Congratulations Jamie Hempsall

Published on:10/11/2011

BIID Member Jamie Hempsall recently won the prize for ‘Best Leisure Interior for the UK' in the UK Property Awards...

Congratulations to Benjamin Clarke

Published on:10/11/2011

BIID Member Benjamin Clarke from Curve Interior Design has been shortlisted for ‘Best Interior Designer' in the Northern Design Awards 2011...

Congratulations to Jenny Weiss and Helen Bygraves

Published on:10/11/2011

BIID Members Jenny Weiss and Helen Bygraves from Hill House Interiors came back from the 2011 International Design and Architecture Awards with two prizes.

Trend Designs at Resi 2011

Published on:28/09/2011

The past week has been very busy for interior designers with shows, exhibitions and events across London. But it is not only the capital which is buzzing during September.

BIID Members Shortlisted in the International Design and Architecture Awards 2011

Published on:05/09/2011

Numerous BIID members have been shortlisted in this year's Design Et Al International Design and Architecture Awards 2011. Voting is now open - click here to view the shortlisted designers...

Hazle McCormack Young Shortlisted for RICS Award

Published on:05/09/2011

Hazle McCormack Young LLP, home to BIID member Neil Trett, have been shortlisted in the Community Benefit category for the South East in the 2011 RICS Awards. The Bridge Dartford is Kent County Council's first purpose-built lifelong learning and community campus bringing together various KCC services and agencies under one roof. The brief required a building to act as a focus for the new development at The Bridge site...

BIID Members Win at the Restaurant and Bar Design Awards 2011

Published on:05/09/2011

From top: Barbican Food Hall by SHH, Barbican Lounge by SHH, The Red Squirrel by B3 Designers

BIID members went home winners from the recent Restaurant and Bar Design Awards, held at the East Wintergarden in Canary Wharf, London. SHH, home to BIID members Rene Dekker and Susan Knof, won Best 'Independent Restaurant' for the Barbican Lounge and Best 'Restaurant, bar or club in another space' for the Barbican Food Hall...

BIID Member Matteo Bianchi launches the Muffin Pouffe

Published on:05/09/2011

BIID designer member Matteo Bianchi will launch his new design, the Muffin Pouffe, a leather cushioned stool with hidden storage. Customers can select the 'ingredients' from a range of handcrafted wooden bases, buttons and leathers, in a range of colours...

BIID at the Olympia Fine Arts and Antiques Fair

Published on:16/06/2011

There was a packed house at the Olympia Fine Arts and Antiques Fair yesterday for presentations given by leading interior designers Christopher Vane Percy and Joanna Wood of the British Institute of Interior Design.

16 BIID Members Named UK top 50 Interior Designers in Country and Town House Magazine

Published on:26/04/2011

The BIID would like to congratulate the 16 members who were named amongst the top 50 UK interiors in the April issue of Country & Town House Magazine.

Niloufar Lamakan is a finalist in national design industry award

Published on:29/03/2011

Niloufar Lamakan is a finalist in the kbbreview Industry Awards 2011. The annual awards are organised by kbbreview, the UK’s leading magazine for the kitchen and bathroom industry.

SHH lead all-star cast in design of Barbican Foodhall and Barbican Lounge

Published on:04/03/2011

Architects and designers SHH have brought together and led an all-star team to create two stunning new restaurant spaces within one of London’s greatest 20th century architectural landmarks, the Barbican Centre.

Taylor Howes raises over 40,000 for Place2Be

Published on:21/12/2010

Taylor Howes raised over £40,000 for Place2B. The Place2Be is a charity working inside schools to improve the emotional well-being of children, their families and the whole school community.

Jamie Hempsall wins regional award in UK Property Awards 2010

Published on:29/11/2010

Jamie Hempsall, BIID has won the award for Best Interior Design – North East, UK at the UK Property Awards 2010 in Association with Bloomberg Television for his project “The Beeches” a four storey Victorian Property in Lancashire. 

Christopher Vane Percy presented with The Garrick Medal

Published on:22/11/2010

At a special evening to celebrate the completion of 13 years restoring the Garrick Club’s interiors, the Club Chairman, Acton Davis, presented Christopher Vane Percy with The Garrick Medal

Americas Property Awards 2010

Published on:20/10/2010

Wilkinson Beven Design win two categories in the Americas Property Awards 2010. Entering their Barbados Moonshine Ridge project for the Best Caribbean Development and Best Architecture award.

Design et al Awards 2010

Published on:20/10/2010

Wilkinson Beven Design win 2 categories in the Design et al Awards 2010 announced at the Connaught Hotel, Mayfair.

"Fabulous Fabrics" at Grand Designs Live

Published on:07/10/2010

Adrienne Chinn will be speaking with the journalist Barbara Chandler on the subject of "Fabulous Fabrics" at Grand Designs Live at the NEC Birmingham on Sunday, 10th October at 1:00.  Further information is available on www.grandesignslive.com

Sue Timney MAKING MARKS and the Design of Timney-Fowler

Published on:17/09/2010

Sue will be signing copies of her Book at the RIBA BOOKSHOP, Design Centre Chelsea Harbour on the 28th September at 1.30pm.

Gilt and Gloss Design shortlisted for the IDFX 'Best Residential Project' 2010

Published on:07/09/2010

Gilt & Gloss decorated this new build 9000sq ft house in an amazingly short 5 month period from inception to completion. The aim was to instill a sense of period, authenticity and character back into this luxury family home.

Hill House Interiors Take Top Interiors Award

Published on:06/07/2010

Interior designers Hill House Interiors swept to victory at the prestigious British Homes Awards, where they scooped top prize for their scheme for the latest Show House at Richmond Lock, Octagon’s development of luxury family homes on the banks of the River Thames.

Mary Leslie opens in Scotland

Published on:25/06/2010

Mary Leslie Interior Design are now offering their bespoke services right across the UK with the opening of their second office in Perth, Scotland.

Trend Designs - show home interior

Published on:10/06/2010

When asked to design a waterfront fantasy home for Fairview Homes, Abbey Emmerson of Trend Designs knew exactly where to take her vision.

Jill Scholes Interior Design - Vintage Side Tables

Published on:10/06/2010

1940's the era of make do and mend. Jill Scholes Interior Design is lending a hand to just that; recycling 1930s and 1940s frameless mirrors found in markets and antique shops into vintage chic side tables that bear a mix of quietly old and subtly new.

Eduardo Cardenes Design at Chelsea Harbour

Published on:10/06/2010

Considering London to be the design capital of the world, Eduardo Cardenes Design has recently moved its practice into the Chambers at Chelsea Harbour Design Centre.

Adrienne Chinn Design - Urban London Collection

Published on:10/06/2010

London based interior designer Adrienne Chinn, has created a new textile range, inspired by her walks around East London

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