The Art of Design Issue 22 2016 | Page 126

126 SBH launches new collection of modern, stainless steel radiators Leading supplier of high quality stainless steel radiators, SBH is set to launch three new collections this autumn. Kathy Smith, managing director of SBH said: “Over the years, homes - especially bathrooms - have evolved to become places of sanctuary and retreat and so we’ve seen the demand for high quality products grow. 25 “Stainless steel is not only a beautiful material, it is high performing and durable, which is vital when people are investing more and more money into redesigning their homes.” A bespoke service, including a choice of brushed or polish stainless steel, is also available for customers with specific design and sizing specifications. www.sbhradiators.co.uk 24 Systemline Systemline has launched a highly affordable built-in Bluetooth music system to ensure music lovers can embrace superior sound fitted into the home. The E50 incorporates an innovative wall-mounted control panel as well as a pair of high performance 6.5” ceiling mounted speakers, providing the opportunity for interior designers to add the wow factor! Retailing at £249, the stylish E50 fits perfectly within any open-plan living space, kitchen or bedroom. Bluetooth technology allows you to play music from your smart devices or to enjoy your favourite tracks from streaming sites – plus it also connects to your TV. Marketing Director Jonathan Bennett said: “E50 is both smart and stylish and will become the focal point of any room. The look, feel and functionality of E50 will impress family and friends during parties.” For more details visit www.systemline.co.uk. The Design Archives to launch ‘Archive 1’ at Decorex Interior textiles company, The Design Archives, will be launching its new range, ‘Archive 1’ at Decorex, 18-21 September, London (stand no. C35). Under the creative direction of Sharon Crowson*, the collection includes 8 new designs which bring together stunning fabric prints, derived from beautiful archive designs, coloured for today’s interior. An eclectic mix of elegant florals and delicately drawn paisleys; alongside bold, co-ordinating stripes and motifs, on finest quality cottons, linens and sumptuous cotton velvets, all fabrics are printed in the UK. For further information visit www.thedesignarchives.com or contact: [email protected] tel: 07710 404 762 27 Turn style designs Developed after a recent custom commission by a client, Turnstyle Designs have introduced a textured metal option to its metal finishes, called the “Hammered” range. 26 The technique, as old as the hills, is produced by our skilled craftsmen hammering the surface by hand using specialised planishing hammers, in order to beat the pattern into the metal work. Each piece is totally individual and when finished combined with Turnstyles many leather, Amalfine and Metal finishes, our clients are able to have a custom handle choice, made to order, by hand in Devon, England. www.turnstyledesigns.com