Spaces to bookmark: five creative libraries
From Beijing to Brooklyn, we explore a handful of design-led environments dedicated to books.
Greater London
Workspace, Hospitality, Education, Public Sector
Manufacturer
Inspiring designs to help people do great things. Herman Miller is a 100-year-old-plus company that places great importance on design, the environment, community service, and the health and well-being of our customers and our employees. Our inspiring furniture designs, inventive technologies and strategic services help people do great things and organisations perform at their best.
Greater London
Workspace, Hospitality, Education, Health, Residential, Public Sector
Manufacturer
Hitch Mylius have been making beautiful & contemporary upholstered furniture in north London for almost 50 years – Creating collections for working & living environments
Greater London
Workspace, Hospitality, Education, Health, Public Sector
Manufacturer
Impact Acoustic is a Swiss company specialising in the design and manufacture of bespoke acoustic solutions. All products are made from up or recycled materials, including recycled PET, and are designed to improve the sound quality of interior spaces. Impact Acoustic’s mission is to create sustainable and circular acoustic solutions that have a positive impact on people and the planet.
Greater London
Workspace, Hospitality, Health, Residential, Public Sector
PR/Comms Agency
Informare is a communications agency specialising in construction, property, architecture, design and craft. What unites the people and brands we represent is an innate sense of quality. Relationships are our lifeblood and we invest heavily in all of them, from our amazing team, clients, journalists and all our collaborators. We focus on telling our clients extraordinary stories, in exactly the right way to the right audience.
Greater London
Workspace, Hospitality, Education, Health, Residential, Public Sector
Manufacturer
At Karndean, we see flooring differently. We travel the world in our quest to bring you exceptional floors that inspire and delight. From the ancient forests of Europe, to the remote Australian outback and beyond, we seek out expressive and intriguing forms in the natural world to influence our unique floor designs. By combining these original features with cutting edge design, we create simply beautiful floors that bring your vision to life. We take our clients on an endless journey.
Greater London
Hospitality, Residential
Manufacturer
KEUCO GmbH & Co. KG is an international family owned company and provider of premium bathroom furnishings. Established in 1953, KEUCO offers a wide range of fittings, accessories, mirror cabinets, lights and mirrors, washbasins, and bathroom furniture “made in Germany.”
Design and function play a key role at KEUCO. Their aim – to create perfectly crafted products by combining aesthetic forms with practical functionality is consistently implemented from the initial idea through to the implementation.
Greater London
Workspace, Education, Public Sector
Manufacturer
KI’s furniture helps organisations create happy, healthy, high performing working and learning environments for their people. Bringing together good design, advanced engineering and sustainable resources, KI’s products are durable, flexible and offer excellent value. Founded in 1941, KI (Krueger International, Inc.) has grown to become one of the world’s largest, most respected furniture manufacturing groups.
Greater London
Workspace, Hospitality, Education, Health, Public Sector
Manufacturer
Greater London
Workspace, Public Sector
Manufacturer
Narbutas is an international office furniture manufacturer based in Lithuania with a very wide range of products. Working with designers from around the world, our product development team creates task chairs, desks, upholstered, executive and reception furniture and acoustic solutions. We can furnish offices – from the smallest boutique-style ones to those with thousands of workstations – as well as other public spaces. Our focus is on creating modern, ergonomic and sustainable workplaces.
Greater London
Workspace, Hospitality, Education, Public Sector
Manufacturer
Nowy Styl has been helping companies around the world to arrange office spaces for nearly 30 years. First, we determine their needs, then we select and provide solutions and products that will make their work healthier, more efficient and more comfortable.
Greater London
Workspace, Hospitality, Education, Health, Residential, Public Sector
Manufacturer
Established in 1963 in Palazzolo sull’Oglio, Pedrali is an Italian company that produces contemporary design furniture for contract and residential in the headquarters of Mornico al Serio (Bergamo), where the automated warehouse designed by architect Cino Zucchi is based, and in the wood division in Manzano (Udine).
Northern Ireland
Workspace, Hospitality, Education, Health, Residential, Public Sector
Manufacturer
Specialist Group has been manufacturing the highest quality architecturally led bespoke joinery to many of the UK’s Tier 1 and 2 Contractors and Architects for over 30 years.
Specialist Group’s design capability and technical expertise is what sets it apart in the marketplace, delivering the perfect synthesis of traditional craftsmanship with the latest in advanced robotics and digital manufacturing.