LATEST PRESS RELEASES
British business earns its Stripes
British businesses are once again leading the way and establishing a new trend towards distinctive and more individualistic office space. As a result we’re introducing new designs which have personality as well as subtlety. The latest addition to Quadrant’s design-led portfolio of modular carpets, STRIPE, is both distinctive yet discrete.
Ethical companies do better business says new survey
Fears that the credit crunch would result in businesses becoming less concerned with environmental issues have not been realised, according to a new survey conducted amongst small and medium sized businesses. In fact, the latest ARENA Environmental Benchmarking Survey reveals that companies which demonstrate good environmental management are also enjoying continuous improvement in overall business performance.
Stylish new office clubs will change the way we work
A new relaxed-style of office club, such as the recently opened ‘One Alfred Place’, is being heralded as start of a trend to establish a-place-to-work-in the-city for growing numbers of professional mobile workers. Although experts have been predicting an expanding home-based workforce for more than a decade, the reality is somewhat different.
Driven to Abstraction
Taking inspiration from the geometry in everyday modern life and acknowledging the influence of British artist Bridget Riley, carpet manufacturer Quadrant Modular have pushed the boundaries of traditional carpet design with the launch of Abstraction. By taking a radical approach and ignoring the standard manufacturing process, top designer Eve Waldron worked closely with MD and technical expert James Scully, to set about proving that it isn't just zebras that look good in stripes.
Director of Design appointed
Award-winning international interior designer Eve Waldron is bringing a fresh creative approach to innovative British carpet manufacturer, Quadrant Modular. With more than 15 years' experience in industrial and interior design in top architectural practices both sides of the Atlantic, Waldron’s appointment as Director of Design promises to bring a new attitude to the design of commercial carpets. Her brief includes providing a custom design service to the demanding A&D market. Her latest project, Abstraction, a striking Bridget Riley inspired design, will be launched in August.
Reload Re-engineered
Reload, originally launched in 2005, has been re-engineered and re-coloured, and is now available from stock in 16 new colours. We have switched from Invista yarn to our exclusive Encore SD Ultima solution dyed nylon in order to provide specifiers with a higher recycled nylon content and a more contemporary set of colours.