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KNIGHTSBRIDGE FURNITURE UNVEILS TWO NEW COLLECTIONS
AT DESIGN IN MENTAL HEALTH CONFERENCE AND EXHIBITION
The Knightsbridge team expertly designed , developed and manufactured two new product ranges , at its factory in Bradford , Yorkshire , following extensive research and planning , to suit the challenging environments market .
The first of the new product ranges , ROK Extreme , has been designed in collaboration with the multi-award winning Interior Designer , Jim Hamilton . Comprising an individual chair , 2-seater and 3-seater unit , ROK Extreme features a plywood weighted back , a reinforced frame construction with no visible staples or gaps , and offers the option of additional weighting - perfect for keeping residents safe and secure in challenging environment settings . ROK Extreme is available in any upholstery fabric or hide , with the correct fire rating for its intended destination .
Knightsbridge and Hamilton have worked in partnership since 2016 , on the original ROK Seating Collection , which was recognised as a finalist in the Mixology Product of the Year awards in 2017 .
The second range , MORE , was designed in-house by Knightsbridge ’ s Design & Development Manager , Catherine Hawcroft . Practical yet stylish , MORE boasts a Mid- Back , High-Back and Occasional Chair with supportive arms and a deeper seat . Similar to ROK Extreme , MORE also offers a reinforced frame , no visible staples or gaps and additional weighting and is available in any upholstery fabric or hide , with the correct fire rating for its intended destination .
Launched exclusively at the Design in Mental Health Conference and Exhibition , the largest of its kind in the UK , ROK Extreme and MORE are now available to order via Knightsbridge Furniture directly .
Jason Brown , Director of Design & Development , comments “ It ’ s been an