The Art of Design Issue 35 2018 | Page 44

44 MATERIAL WORLD Following the enormous success of its first looking to specify materials for both inside Mr Goodman added, “As well as investing Product Specification Showroom which and outside the building, providing expert in the design and fit-out of our London opened in London in 2016, James Latham advice and enabling them to keep abreast of and Manchester showrooms to present has just launched its second showroom, this the latest trends and developments in surface our products in an extremely creative and time in Manchester. solutions.” customer friendly way, we have also made a Just like the London studio, the new “James Latham’s enormous product portfolio and building our own dedicated A&D team Manchester facility reinforces Latham’s includes some of the most recognised panel which are focussed on servicing this sector.” single-source supplier status, showcasing and timber brands in the world and, just like an enormous range of its exclusive and our London showroom, this new facility is Please visit James Latham’s website semi-exclusive decorative panel and timber the perfect platform to showcase the sheer (www.lathamtimber.co.uk) for updates on materials all under one roof. breadth of our offering, all from a single forthcoming events and follow them on source.” twitter (@lathamsltd) and facebook (www. significant investment in developing, training Established more than 260 years ago and with facebook.com/lathamsltd) or why not drop 10 depots across the UK, James Latham is The fit-out has been cleverly designed to in and take a look around. The showroom, the country’s biggest independent panel and incorporate a number of James Latham’s which is located at 31a Tib Street, Manchester, timber products distributor. focus products and as well as a showroom, M4 1LX is open between 9.00am and 5.00pm, the 60m2 studio is also being used for Rob Goodman, Specification Manager, Monday – Friday. For more information email networking events, surface and material James Latham said, “This new showroom [email protected] or call 0161 537 1185 launches and demonstrations, presentations, really is a one-stop-shop for specifiers and meetings, training and CPD seminars. has been created to inspire the North West’s architectural and design community who are www.lathamtimber.co.uk [email protected] 0116 257 3415