September 20, 2019
Breathing Life Into Contrasts
With her latest collection, Look Both Ways, Interface VP of Product Design Kari Pei knew she wanted to contribute to spaces where people can function at their best.
Textures, Materials & Patterns
Interface September 14, 2019
Beautiful Thinking: Michael Pawlyn’s Story
Biomimicry is a rapidly emerging discipline that learns from the time-tested strategies of nature and applies the lessons to our own design approaches
August 1, 2019
An Interview with David Oakey
David Oakey is known for his sustainable design principles. In the interview he reveals what he associates with the Bauhaus era, what significance people have in interior design and what his vision for the future looks like.
July 5, 2019
Beautiful Thinking: Concept Designers Story
Beautiful thinking is all about being able to see the potential in any space, and taking influences from the world around us to create stunning interior design schemes that impress and engage visitors. Sometimes, it’s the most challenging brief that sparks the most visionary design.
March 13, 2019
Spotlight on Scandinavian Design
Design shows like SFF are of course mechanisms for companies to showcase their latest products, hottest trends and freshest colour palettes. But more and more, companies are using this arena to talk about how they’re tackling broader design issues such as wellbeing, sustainability and community in the office environment.
Donna Dent January 24, 2019
Pantone Colour of the Year 2019: Living Coral
After the glitter settles on another year, we step hurriedly into January hoping to leave some habits behind and embrace all things shiny and new. Right on cue, Pantone marks the start to a new year with a new Colour of the Year. In 2019, we are celebrating and surrounding ourselves with the bright and…
Gretchen Wagner October 18, 2018
Materials in Design
An Interview with Kari Pei, product designer Louis Kahn famously told his students to interrogate their materials for design inspiration. The modernist architect would phrase this advice as hypothetical dialogue: “You say to a brick, ‘What do you want, brick?’ And brick says to you, ‘I like an arch.’ And you say to brick, ‘Look,…
September 25, 2018
Analogue Meets Digital
David Oakey’s latest global collection for Interface, Visual Code, celebrates technology and handcrafted products in that vein.
August 21, 2018
Revaluing Waste Material
By revaluing existing materials and exploring design options using items that others consider to be waste, business can protect its long-term future.
Luca Achilli June 7, 2018
Concept Design meets LVT
Today’s spaces are all about variations in texture, from sleek metallics and bright acrylics to warm woods and woven textiles. This unusual juxtaposition is exactly what happens when carpet meets LVT. When it comes to textures, as Interface Concept Designers, we have the luxury of designing with the market’s most versatile choice of carpet tiles,…
Helmich Jousma