Features By Amelia Thorpe
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Amelia is an award-winning journalist, specialising in kitchens, bathrooms, interiors and design. She has contributed to many leading national publications, and has written about the kitchen and bathroom business for more than 15 years.
Interview: Steve O'Neill on Cub Kitchens' unique approach to business
Founder of Cub Kitchens Steve O’Neill ditched the world of banking for furniture making – and applied his problem-so...
Interview: Daniele Brutto – Onestà's showroom revamp is just the start
Daniele Brutto, co-founder of Battersea-based Onestà, reveals his newly refurbished super-luxe showroom and tells Ameli...
5 exciting trends and highlights at this year's Surface Design Show
The Surface Design Show is always a rich source of inspiration and innovation, and this year's event did not disappoint ...
Interview: Helen and Phil Lord on Rehome's big John Lewis challenge
Outlet website Rehome’s project to sell nearly 200 ex-display kitchens from John Lewis has been 100% successful – wi...
Design Focus – 6 key bathroom trends spotted at HIX 2024
This year’s HIX hotel interiors show offered plenty of bathroom design inspiration – Amelia Thorpe rounds up 6 of th...
How Iris Ceramica Group's new ranges reflect technological innovation
Technological advancements are enabling the Iris Ceramica Group to push the boundaries of porcelain tile and slab design...
Interview: What Schlüter-Systems can offer high-end bathroom showrooms
Fresh from opening the doors of a new showroom and training facility, Schlüter-Systems UK head of sales Lee Rowland tal...
Interview: Rob Burnett on the evolution of Kitchens by Holloways
Fresh from opening the revamped showroom in Wimbledon, director Rob Burnett of Kitchens by Holloways tells Amelia Thorpe...
Interview: Kast MD David Knight on plans after Kohler's acquisition
New MD of Kast, David Knight, tells Amelia Thorpe about growth plans for the concrete basin brand following its acquisit...
Interview: Iskender Diker – Rangemaster aims to dominate the market
Launching new products and announcing a substantial manufacturing investment, Rangemaster plans to dominate the UK range...
Interview: Waterworks' Barbara Sallick on why classic design is best
Waterworks co-founder Barbara Sallick is admired for her approach to quiet luxury – she tells Amelia Thorpe why classi...
How Surface Design Show 2024 shone the spotlight on sustainability
This year's Surface Design Show, which took place at London's Business Design Centre from 6th - 8th February, demonstrat...
Interview: Krantz Designs – We're expanding into full-house remodels
Krantz Designs creative director Maria-Elianna Constantinou tells Amelia Thorpe why she believes there's growth ahead fo...
Interview: Simon Meyrick and Tom Howley on generating lasting success
An expansion into bedroom furniture, more showrooms and even a New York launch in the pipeline – it’s a big year ahe...
Interview: Sara Bernardi on Foxydry's space-saving laundry solutions
Sara Bernardi, co-founder of Italian brand Foxydry, explains to Amelia Thorpe how ceiling- and wall-mounted heated dryin...
