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Inspiration

Our inspiration section encapsulates that feeling of enthusiasm that we all get from new ideas, insight, and creativity. Whether it's interviewing the most exciting and knowledgable industry experts, reviewing an event, taking a tour, or offering design inspiration through one of our monthly mood boards, this section delivers innovative thoughts and ideas for the workspace, hospitality, public, healthcare, education, and residential sectors.

Georgina Lynch, MD, The PJ Livesey Group.

Recycled material samples by Natalie Cole

Our craft highlights from Made in the Middle.

Becky Spenceley, design director, Gensler.

Image supplied by Workspace Design Show

Workspace Design Show 2025: Activate the Senses.

Patrick Thomas, founder, Up North Architects.

Uli Blum, senior associate, Zaha Hadid Architects.

Photography credits: Fangzou Yin

Interview: CMF designer, Chris Lefteri.

Year in review: Your most-read interviews of 2024.

This Is No Longer Speculative Exhibition at Material Source, Glasgow. Credits: Lewis Cannon

Sustainably focused materials & projects of 2024.

Credits: Raw Color

Your top colour inspiration of 2024.

Material Source Studio: Christmas opening times.

Image used courtesy of Pantone

Pantone's Colour of the Year 2025: Mocha Mousse.

Raw Color: Tesammans

DDW 2024: Colour and craft highlights.

Credit: Victoria Middleton

Sam Roberts, TP Bennett, on digital twins.

Credit: Victoria Middleton

Community 2024: Connecting Creative Minds.

Credit: Sandra Junele / Pattern design by [Sofia Daskalaki](https://www.instagram.com/happyhemera/)

Meet the maker: Sandra Junele.

Image credit: [Feral Films](https://www.feral-films.com) / used courtesy of Design Council

Design Council's Design for Planet Festival.

Image used courtesy of Frankie Boyle

Frankie Boyle's Intra-spectrum at LiGHT 24.