Archetech Issue 49 2020 | Page 48

TEAL LIVING BREAKING FROM TRADITIONAL DESIGN DESIGN LED FURNITURE FOR THE RESIDENTIAL CARE MARKET “Breaking from traditional design” is the concept behind Teal LIVING, a brand created to provide design led furniture for the residential care market. Developed to capture the imagination of designers, architects and care home owners, Teal LIVING is a brand with a design and manufacturing wisdom that spans 40 years. Defined by independent thinking and a genuine desire to transform residential care home interiors, Teal LIVING offers classic styles with a twist. Drawing on years of experience in the NHS and Mental Health markets, Teal LIVING has been designed to create the perfect balance between ergonomic design and distinctive styling, without compromising the specific needs of dementia and elderly care. To enhance quality of life, by creating contemporary spaces that promote safety, comfort, and independence. Creating a high end, yet affordable look. And in a time when infection control has never been so important, it’s what Teal do on a daily basis. From recently supplying healthcare furniture to Nightingale Hospitals across the country Teal is a trusted partner to the NHS. The service includes a full turnkey service with full project management – and in-house design specialists can assist with everything from furniture to soft furnishings, window dressings, bedding and scatter cushions to lighting and artwork, creating beautiful environments with a ‘wow’ factor. Recent assignments include ‘New lodge’ an over 55’s Healthcare development for Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust comprising of Care Home and Extra care unit, achieving Stirling University Gold for Dementia Friendly Design, using a biophilic design concept, with bespoke moss and bark wall and a train carriage and chocolate factory area to invoke memories. Birkdale Tower Lodge, a landmark development operated by Athena Healthcare Group has been intelligently furnished by Teal LIVING to create a stately, yet homely experience to appeal to even the most discerning clientele. www.teal-living.co.uk ARCHETECH - PAGE 48