24 THE WORLD OF HOSPITALITY
CLERKENWELL DESIGN WEEK
Pop-ups, Collaborations and
showrooms at CDW 2018
World-class design showrooms will once again showroom will also feature a flocking station sustainable textile landscape, tracing the
open their doors during Clerkenwell Design where visitors can choose from a variety of origin of its raw materials in commercial
Week (CDW). There are many events taking items to be flocked. Tarkett, a global leader in agriculture, through the complex processes
place over the three day festival, from art innovative and sustainable flooring solutions of textile manufacturing in order to create
installations to globe painting and even live will provide visitors with hands-on workshops beautiful materials which transform interiors.
sheep roaming the area, visitors can experience and sneak previews of new products through Moroso will be partnering with Kvadrat on a
a host of exhibitions, product launches and their chosen theme of Future-thinking during fabric’s workshop at their Rosebery Avenue
a number of pop-ups taking over distinctive CDW. Applied Futurist, Tom Cheesewright, showroom.
spaces. With hundreds of events across 90- will introduce ‘The Future Human’, whilst a plus contemporary furniture showrooms, there virtual reality artist has been commissioned to Flokk will be full of activity during CDW,
will be a stimulating programme of talks and interpret the convergence of home and work where Norwegian furniture designers HÅG
workshops for everyone. in an immersive and entertaining session. have invited Bellerby and Co to bring the
PRODUCT LAUNCHES & From farm to fabric, head to Brewhouse during CDW artists will work on a customised
COLLABORATIONS Yard to find the Camira showroom and globe inspired by Clerkenwell. The duo have
Forbo Flooring will be highlighting the experience a British sheep farm complete previously worked together when HÅG
benefits of its hybrid flocked floor covering with a real shepherd, sheep and a field of supplied the team with bespoke Capisco
with their Flortex range. During CDW, they flax fibre, learning how Camira blends and chairs for their London studio. Showcasing at
will create a zebra print art installation out of spins yarn for woven fabrics. This installation Flokk for the first time, Swedish soft furniture
flock which will spill onto the pavement. The presents an insight into the natural and manufacturer Offecct will be launching Lucy,
art of globe making to their showroom and