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Serennu, Connection & Stills
Serennu featured in MiX magazine Our award winning interiors project Serennu was featured in the MiX magazine - read on to find out more! read more
Stills article in MiX magazine
70% Design. 30% London Design Festival. 100% inspiration. As I’m writing this, a week has passed since 100% Design. So what’s still floating around my head now I’ve had time to digest it all? read more
Mixology
Mixology North awards judging Last week Chris was helping to judge the Mixology North interiors awards. And he was in illustrious company, with some senior people from leading A&D practices read more
Mix Interiors May 2011
Piece of Milanese Mind If you just want to look at office furniture go to NeoCon or Orgatec, if you want an exciting, inspirational experience which stimulates all your senses, then get yourself to Milan. I´m not talking about the main show ´Saloni di mobile´ but I do mean the ‘temporary design museum’ and the rest of Via Tortona; where mainline corporates such as Poltrona Frau, Canon, Lammaults and Blackberry choose to rub shoulders with students, start-ups, artists and fashion houses. read more
Connection
Introducing the new Connection website We are proud to announce that the new Connection website is now live. Months of hard work from the teams at both Connection and Stills have culminated in a rich and engaging website. read more
The point in Mix magazine
Don´t copy, export Manufacturing British products that export customers want to buy is the only real way to save our economy. UK plc needs manufacturing more than ever; we have finally realised that relying on one sector alone, financial services, is bad for the economy. Under Labour, manufacturing jobs shrank from 4.1m to 2.6m, and manufacturing´s share of GDP from 18% to 13%.... read more
The point in Mix magazine
Ergonomics is a waste of time Our very own Chris Carpenter has written a column on ergonomics for the Mix magazine. In the first of a series of columns, Chris talks about ergonomics being a waste of time. Intrigued? Carry on reading or pick up your own copy of Mix to find out more… read more
Clerkenwell Design Week 2010
Connection launch new ´Hive´ product We’re still buzzing about Clerkenwell Design Week 2010. The great and good of the design industry got together in Clerkenwell, the heart of London’s creative home, for 3 days of inspirational design showcases, exhibitions, informative discussions and of course some socialising; we particularly enjoyed the Hog Roast on the final evening hosted by Ahrend and Boss Design. read more
Powell
Stills gives a contemporary treatment to Powell Powell is the leading office furniture dealer in Wales with particular strength in the public services. We rationalised their name and produced a contemporary, vibrant image that will allow them to clearly communicate their brand into the future. read more
Farrell
Farrell launch new Adapt product Farrell has launched Adapt, their new furniture range. To coincide with this we have produced all new photography, a new brochure and a new version of their website. read more
MIX interview
Stills life ´You´ve got to attract their attention, and know what you´re saying to them.´ If you want to read a piece about brands that´s stuffed with marketing cojones, chock full of buzzwords and acronyms and worse, then look elsewhere. When Chris Carpenter of Stills Design talks about brands and marketing, he says it in a way that makes sense. He´s a man worth listening to. read more
Morgan
Website launched for Morgan Furniture Stills have designed and developed a new website for Morgan Furniture. It runs on the Stills Content Management System, giving the client complete control over the content. The website design is part of a new brand and communication style which Stills have developed. read more
Broadstock
New chair launch for Broadstock Stills has been appointed to launch an exciting new chair designed and manufactured by Broadstock Furniture, based in Macclesfield. The project includes product naming, branding, advertising, marketing and PR campaign, as well as management of all launch activities. To tie in with the organisation’s move towards a more design-led approach to manufacturing, Stills has also re-designed the Broadstock brand identity. read more
Verco
Stills prepares Verco for launch Stills was recently appointed to launch three new products on behalf of Verco, one of Britain’s leading office furniture manufacturers. The launch involved product naming, advertising, campaign development, literature design and design of an exhibition stand to launch the products at the Design Prima exhibition at the Business Design Centre, London in June. read more
Hands
Furniture manufacturer safe in Stills’ hands Stills is developing a new suite of marketing materials for High Wycombe based furniture manufacturer Hands. Hands has been supplying unique high-quality furniture to public institutions and commercial organisations for the last 100 years. read more