Entries are now open for Workspace Design Shows first ever ‘Workspace Wellbeing Hero’ which celebrates champions of kindness and resilience Workspace Design Show (26 – 27 February 2025, BDC, London) is proud to announce the launch of the “Workspace Wellbeing Hero” initiative, recognising and celebrating exceptional individuals in the workspace design industry who go above and beyond to support the wellbeing of others through acts of kindness and resilience in their work environments. This initiative shines a spotlight on those who make a tangible difference in workplace culture through selflessness, compassion, and perseverance. The Workspace Wellbeing Hero initiative honours individuals…
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Humanscale, the leading designer and manufacturer of ergonomic furniture products, presented ‘Connected’ at this year’s Orgatec (22-25 October). ‘Connected’ reveals a world where workspace, design, ergonomic wellness, and environmental impact are intricately interwoven – shaping individual experiences and the global ecosystem. At the Koelnmesse trade fair in Cologne, Humanscale presented a range of ergonomic and well-being workplace products through two key concepts; “Ergonomics Everywhere,” which promotes ergonomic well-being beyond the traditional office setting, and “Planet Positive,” which advocates for a reimagined supply chain that equally prioritises the needs of the environment and people. Ergonomics Everywhere The traditional office is…
British luxury hamper supplier, Regency Hampers has tried to imagine what a treat hamper would look like through the decades. Imagine finding nostalgic treats such as Aztec bars, Cadbury’s Cheesy Criss Cross and the loveable wafer, Banjo. Largely thanks to TikTok and Reddit, the bygone decades are capturing more and more of Gen Z’s imagination. It all suddenly seems so cool and carefree. Be it the 70s with flared trousers and disco beats, the 80s with neon leg warmers, big hair and iconic New Wave pop anthems, or the 90s with flip phones, tamagotchis and bright tracksuits, there is an…
The ultimate festive hideaway is coming to London this Christmas, as world-class chocolatier Pierre Marcolini is popping up its hot chocolate cart within internationally loved hotel Pan Pacific London from Wednesday 13th November. Luxury meets excellence with a bespoke chocolate inspired drinks menu created by the chocolate master himself Pierre Marcolini, for hotel guests and dwellers to enjoy in the lobby of one of London’s most iconic hotels. Pan Pacific London exudes a sense of comfort and tranquillity, set to bring an extra layer of cosiness this year with Pierre Marcolini’s cart serving up expertly crafted drinks encompassing high quality pure chocolate…
WTM 2024 The UK is a key European market, making up over 34% of long-haul visitors from January to September 2024 Sarawak Pioneers New Pathways in Responsible Tourism with Fresh Initiatives to Inspire Global Travellers Today, at the esteemed World Travel Market (WTM) in London, Sarawak Tourism Board (STB) introduced its transformative “Gateway to Borneo” campaign, inviting global travellers to explore the unique cultures, pristine landscapes, and boundless adventures that Sarawak has to offer. This campaign marks Sarawak’s refreshed brand as a rising star in sustainable tourism and Gateway to Borneo’s natural wonders and diverse heritage. During WTM held from…
The SBID International Design Awards celebrated a prestigious evening at The Royal Lancaster London, gathering industry leaders to honour the exceptional creativity, quality, and influence of standout projects across multiple categories. Recognizing top achievements in Residential, Hospitality, Healthcare, Retail Design, and more, the awards showcased the best in global design. Ceremony Highlights Guests were treated to an inspiring evening of celebration, connection, and recognition. The awards spotlighted exceptional projects that reflect the dedication and innovation driving the design industry today. Lavinia Engleman, SBID International Design Awards Director, praised the accomplishments of this year’s winners: “The SBID International Design Awards are a…
Amari Colombo, Sri Lanka & Oriental Residence Bangkok ONYX Hospitality Group, Thailand’s leading hospitality management company, specialising in the management of hotels, resorts, serviced apartments, and luxury residences, is set to make a strong impression at WTM London 2024, running from 5th to 7th November 2024 at ExCel London. ONYX Hospitality Group will spotlight its expanding portfolio and ambitious growth plans, aiming to attract leisure travellers to its diverse properties, ranging from vibrant resorts to luxury serviced apartments. As part of its strategic expansion, ONYX Hospitality Group will highlight its ambitious target to manage over 50 hotels and residences by 2025, with plans to…
The Black British Theatre Awards (BBTAs) announced the winners of its 2024 awards at a prestigious ceremony held at the Lyceum Theatre last night. Celebrating its sixth year, the BBTAs continue to honour the outstanding achievements and contributions of Black artists to the UK’s vibrant theatre industry. This year’s ceremony highlighted excellence across a wide range of categories, with notable winners including: Best Producer: Landé Belo, Ain’t I A Woman?, The Tower Theatre Best Director: Nancy Medina, Choir Boy, Bristol Old Vic Best Musical Director: Sean Green, MJ The Musical, Prince Edward Theatre Best Choreographer or Movement Director: Mthuthuzeli November,…
Leaside Lock, Bromley by Bow, E3 All homes in the first phase of Guinness Homes’ flagship development, Leaside Lock, have now been reserved. Hugely popular amongst first time buyers, almost 300 studio, one-, two- and three- bedroom apartments were sold in Phase One at Leaside Lock, with the highly anticipated launch of the next stage of this major regeneration project planned for 2026. Now complete, Leaside Lock Phase One has delivered 965 homes for Bromley-by-Bow, as well as a range of exceptional amenities including chic roof terraces, social lounges and a brand-new onsite gym*. Creating a dramatic new gateway to…
Smith’s Bar & Grill, a beloved restaurant in the heart of Paddington, invited guests to celebrate the festive season in style with a specially crafted menu and exclusive seasonal events. From a delectable three-course festive set menu to unforgettable Christmas Day dining and a grand New Year’s Eve masquerade ball, Smith’s promises an atmosphere of warmth, elegance, and a delicious feast. Festive Menu Indulge in the finest flavours of the season with Smith’s three-course festive set menu for £70pp, a perfect choice for gatherings with family, friends, or colleagues. Available from the 25th November – 24th December. Diners can choose…