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The Past Revisited: Colour, Pattern and Material Across the Decades

December 13, 2023

As we celebrate our 50th year, it’s natural to look back at aspects of our journey that have helped Interface become what it is today. Colour, pattern, and material are all key design elements that have helped define interiors over the past five decades. Focusing on everything from fashion to homes and commercial spaces, let’s…

David Oakey Weaves 50 Years of History in our New Past Forward Collection

October 4, 2023

If you were to visit Kidderminster, England, today, you would be greeted by grand, Victorian textile mills that now mostly lie quiet. But, just a few decades ago, this quaint English town was home to more than thirty carpet manufacturers and was known as the heart and the birthplace of the carpet industry. Interface owes…

Design Show Australia & ArchiBuild Expo 2023: A Trend Wrap-Up 

August 24, 2023

Where in Australia can you go to witness innovative concepts and creations from architects, designers, and industry professionals? The ICC,  Melbourne – home to the much-anticipated 2023 Design Show Australia and ArchiBuild Expo. Taking place from 15 to 17 June, it’s the largest exhibition of its kind and features a diverse range of displays. The…

Office Designs: From the 1970s to Today

August 15, 2023

From the open-plan, factory-floor-esque office designs of the 1970s to the remote setups of 2020 and beyond, the places where we connect and work are always evolving. As we celebrate our 50th anniversary this year, we’re looking back on the impactful office designs of the last five decades and shining a light on modular flooring’s…

Guided by Ray Anderson: Applying his lessons to your business

June 30, 2023

Our sustainability journey started with our founder Ray Anderson’s “spear in the chest” moment in 1994. It was then that Ray was asked a question that would forever change the trajectory of our company: “What is your company doing for the environment?” To find the answers to this question, Ray read a book by Paul…

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Oliver Heath

As a leading figure in biophilic design, Oliver is working with global modular flooring manufacturer Interface to raise the awareness of the benefits of design inspired by nature. A prominent thinker in the architecture industry and owner of Heath Design Ltd, Oliver is also a writer and TV presenter.

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