
Comfort, Colour and Conscious Design: A Spring/Summer Perspective – By Karen McCully, UK Design Manager at Trident Group
Karen McCully, UK Design Manager at Trident Group, highlights a spring‑summer shift in bathroom design toward comfort, colour, and conscious sourcing. She notes a move from purely functional rooms to experiential spaces featuring freestanding tubs, walk‑in showers, and breathable layouts. Earthy neutrals, soft greens, muted blues and subtle terracotta dominate palettes, while natural stone, wood and textured ceramics provide tactile richness. The article also stresses sustainable textile sourcing, especially from India, and the rise of rounded forms that soften the traditionally sharp minimalism of previous years.

A Sustainable Fibre System that Would Not Have a Cost to Our Planet
During a plant visit, Sylka Carpets discovered massive post‑consumer carpet waste—400,000 tons landfilled in the UK and over 1.8 million tons in the US. In response, its R&D team spent two years creating EcoSylk®, a fiber that separates carpet into polypropylene, calcium and...

The Qudos Collection: Redefining Modern British Fireplace & Stove Design
The Qudos Collection showcases modern British fireplace design, blending over 70 years of manufacturing heritage with sleek, modular aesthetics. The brand emphasizes premium materials, intelligent features, and sustainability through its EcoDesign stoves that meet stringent emissions standards. This year Qudos...