Product launch - Introducing Boa
Hem recently launched Boa Pouf - a seemingly effortless, plush, donut-shaped lounge seat upholstered in melange wool. Behind the surface, the smooth shape-knit textile that covers the Boa Pouf is a milestone in technologically innovative furniture making.
Relay returns to Collectible
Following a successful international launch in Brussels at Collectible 2020, Relay Design Projects is delighted to return to Collectible Salon in 2021.
Future focus: Tubular
This recent report focuses on the bold and oversized silhouettes which have dominated recent product launches. At first glance this trend seems to be an obvious reaction against the fine filigree of earlier collections, however on closer inspection these bold forms underline more practical considerations as product design briefs frequently demand multiple uses and adaptations to ensure market success. Especially in the current climate where successful design needs to function in multiple locations.
Product launch - Proto tables
Danish design brand +Halle launched additions to their successful Proto series, first introduced in 2019 with a range of furniture for seating.
In conversation with Charlotte Kidger
We sat down with designer & maker Charlotte Kidger to discuss her studio practice and her recent commission Turned Series produced for Relay Design Projects.
Faye Toogood & Hem collab awarded Born Classic Award 2021
We are very pleased to announce that the new Puffy Chair designed by Faye Toogood for Hem was awarded the Born Classic Award during this months Stockholm Design Week.
Relay represents Hem
We are excited to announce that Relay Design Agency now represents Hem in the UK & Ireland.
We have long admired the Hem collection for its ability to answer current design demands alongside progressive product development, all whilst providing design with real character and personality.
Zeitraum joins the UN Global Compact.
We are pleased to announce that Zeitraum has been accepted as a participant of the United Nations Global Compact.
Zeitraum is now part of an exclusive global network of more than 9500 companies and 3000 non-economic participants committed to a sustainable future.
Future focus: Curve Appeal
Curve Appeal explores the aesthetics of architectural archways and its recent influence on product design. The report spotlights recent product launches which not only exemplify this trend but link to other post-Covid-19 design strategies - including wayfinding & zoning, barrier design, and video conference call acoustics.
Is transparency the key to our sustainable challenges?
Introducing Furniture Footprint™ from Zeitraum, providing 100% transparency. A new standard for sustainable production.
Relay now represents Ago Lighting
We are excited to announce that Relay Design Agency now represents Ago Lighting in the UK and Ireland.
Architects on Sustainability
Baux discusses the challenges and choices of sustainable architecture with CoDesign, Strategisk Arkitektur and Tengbom architects.
The Relay Studio is back open.
We’re delighted to announce that the Relay Studio is now open to visitors by appointment.
Relay Revit upgrade
Whilst we are under the current Covid-19 lockdown many are taking this time to update their Revit libraries. With this in mind, Relay has gathered all our manufacturer’s models into a master file.
Zeitraum launch their 2020 collection
With Milan postponed to 2021 Zeitraum continues with their scheduled launch of new additions to their collection.
Business not as usual
It is during moments of crisis that critical & creative discussion can provide new focus, as well as respite from current pressures by focussing on the future. Relay Design Agency will be hosting a series of round table discussions prompted by the current situation.
Relay Design Agency at Collectible 2020
We at Relay Design Projects were delighted to make our international debut at this year’s Collectible design fair in Brussels.
The Baux Book of Acoustics
Following it launch at the Stockholm Furniture Fair in February, the Baux Book of Acoustics is now available to download for free.