Introducing Dan Chong
Dan Chong named new President of Boss Design North America Boss Design is pleased to announce that Dan Chong will lead the company’s operations in North America. As President, Dan will champion Boss Design’s vision of the workplace and its mission to manufacture high quality products designed to create destination spaces. “It’s an honor to […]
from Raw Timber to Crafted Comfort
Wood. It excites us, and it’s central to what we do. To get the most out of it, our process entails superb craftsmanship, intuitive design and attention to detail…
Sia Winner of the Planet Positive awards
We are delighted to share that Sia has won the Furniture | Office Award in METROPOLIS’s Planet Positive Awards 2023.
Bodie – An emphasis on comfort
Bodie: An emphasis on comfort Lyndon designers Phil Bennett and Ethan James lee on the development of the Bodie lounge collection Looking back, the development for the Bodie collection was very streamlined – one of those nice occasions when the design just seemed to organically materialise and the final, manufactured sofas and armchairs look remarkably […]
The Katō armchair: A statement in wood
The Katō armchair: A statement in wood Designers Phil Bennett and Alex Ranson on the ideas and inspiration for the new Katō armchair The design thinking behind Katō was always to showcase the woodworking and engineering expertise that defines Lyndon. Beautiful show-wood furniture has long been our strong suit but this time we wanted to produce a […]
Frida Focus Pod – Space to Think
Space to Think Designer Aaron Clarkson explains the ideas and process behind Frida Our brief with the Frida was to design a focus pod that departs from the corporate look-and-feel of existing products and provides a level of comfort inspired by residential furniture. We aimed for a totally different aesthetic that will appeal to architects […]
Everyman Cinema
Everyman Cinemas Bespoke Luxury Seating from Lyndon Over the last two decades, Everyman Cinemas has been on a mission to elevate the quality of the British cinema-going experience. With gastro food, indulgent cocktails and beautiful, retro-inspired settings, Everyman builds an entire evening of enjoyment around going to the flicks. Premium quality seating is […]
Colour Conscience
Colour Conscience Boss Design’s head of brand experience, Natalie Murray, looks at why controlled use of colour is so important in today’s workplace interiors The newly launched Sia task chair is one of the most environmentally friendly products in its category, but it’s exciting for another reason too. Sia is all about colour. Instead of […]
Jaguar Land Rover
Global Showroom Rollout Excellence doesn’t come overnight. To excel in anything you have to work at it. Constantly. And we should know. For years we’ve been striving to master our chosen craft: creating original furniture and settings that exceed all expectations. Since 2012, Boss Design has worked in partnership with the Jaguar Land Rover design […]
BT Snowhill
BT Snowhill ___ BT Office, Birmingham BT within Three Snowhill Birmingham, Midlands, UK Few interior fit-out projects demonstrate the importance of flexible and adaptive workspaces in today’s economy better than Boss Design’s recent work at BT’s prestigious new home at the Three Snowhill development in central Birmingham. This is a project that began just before […]
Jigsaw
Overview If you’re looking to take a break in a quiet spot, grab yourself a book from one of the many bookshelves and make your way into the zen room. This tranquil space boasts a Scandinavian industrial chic. Organic materials such as wood and Jute make an appearance, in addition to greenery, and bohemian furnishings […]
British Airways JFK Lounges
British Airways JFK Lounges New York, USA British Airways and American Airlines have opened three premium traveller lounges at John F Kennedy International Airport’s newly renovated Terminal 8, with all three spaces featuring aviation grade customised seating by Boss Design. The area will be used by premium, first class and business passengers whose flights connect […]
Artistry X Upholstery
The Art of Patterning ___ In conversation with Master Upholsterer – Steve Bloomer Master Upholsterer and furniture developer Steve talks about his tailored approach to fabric and patterns… Sculpted contours. Flowing organic lines. Elegantly comfortable forms. None of these trademark elements of the Boss Design style would be possible without the expert tailoring our […]
Back to Work
Back to Work ___ The business of protecting your musculoskeletal health An interview with chiropractor & founder of White Therapy Kate Molloy It’s estimated that as many as four in five workers have developed some form of musculoskeletal pain as a result of poor home working ergonomics. And with hybrid and home working set to […]
SAAB
SAAB Work Lounge with Red Frog Maysa Lounge A great space work, collaborate and play. The brief to our design team was to create a modern and relaxed workspace for the UK headquarters at Saab. We did this by designing a contemporary, relaxed breakout space for the team to unwind from the fast paced, security […]
Rocket Space
Overview Rocket Space is a flexible, hassle-free, professional place to work from. Spaces have been created to stimulate and build a strong company culture. The managed office space allows people to focus on activities that benefit their company. It was an essential part of the brief to create multiple spaces for brainstorming, fast meetings, large […]
Aldermore Bank
Manchester, UK A central Manchester office was the perfect choice when British bank Aldermore were looking for a new modern base. Working together with 4M Office Interiors, Boss provided several furniture and pod solutions from across our brand portfolio. Boss Design’s pod system, Infinity, features in the office, providing agile working spaces for meetings and […]
National Bank of Oman (NBO)
London, UK Boss Design recently collaborated with LOM architecture and design in the fit out for the National Bank of Oman (NBO). The project aim was to deliver a contemporary furniture solution at the newly built flagship headquarters in Muscat, whilst still conveying the companies’ quality and excellence brand ethos throughout. With the exterior design […]
The Flower Bowl
The Flower Bowl ___ Preston, Lancashire The Flower Bowl The Flower Bowl, an extension of Preston’s Barton Grange Garden Centre, is Lancashire’s newest and most extraordinary leisure venue. As the wave of ‘experience’ spaces continue to spread across the UK, The Flower Bowl encompasses a luxury cinema, a bowling alley with private corporate space, two […]
Cambridge University
We hold full ISO 14001 accreditation and take a proactive approach, continually striving to enhance our and our customer’s sustainable procurement processes and policies. Our commitment was recognised with the Queen’s Award for Enterprise for Sustainable Development.
Energy Systems Catapult
Energy Systems Catapult ___ Birmingham, UK Boss Design’s philosophy of ‘workplace habitats’ and furnituresolutions has helped the Energy Systems Catapult scoop aregional BCO Award for Midlands and Central England inthe ‘Fit out of Workplace’ category for its new offices locatedin Birmingham. The Energy Systems Catapult is part of anetwork of elite technology and innovation centres […]
Private Consultancy Office
Dubai, UAE Allen Architecture Interiors & Design specified a range of Boss Design furniture to complete their office install for one of ‘The Big Four’ in Dubai. Utilising some of our most popular design pieces coupled with ‘pops’ of colour, AAID achieved a modern workplace with an elegant appeal. Featured Products MarnieHigh Back with Oak […]
What makes you Happy?
What Makes you Happy? A New Approach ___ There are signs that things are changing in response to calls like that from the CIPD. The number of UK organisations with wellbeing strategies has increased by 130 percent since 2016, with over two thirds of employers saying they now have a formal plan in place, according […]
WorkCafe – It’s not just about the Coffee
Workcafé It’s not just about the Coffee. ___ The BBC recently published a piece on its website to commemorate the 40th Anniversary of Ridley Scott’s movie Alien and what it could tell us about office life. One of the interesting points raised in the piece was how the depiction of the workplace conditions on board […]
What people want from an Office…
Workcafé What people want from the Office… When you ask people what they really want from an office space, most surveys come back with tellingly similar answers. The one that perhaps best sums them all up is from Leesman, which collects more data on the workplace than any other firm in the world so provides […]
The Flat White Economy
Workcafé Flat White Economy According to a 2019 study from the Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR) think tank, the so-called ‘flat white sector’ is now the most important driver of the UK economy, in terms of the value it adds. The flat white economy, largely made up of smaller businesses in the digital […]
Workcafé – a Brief History
WorkCafé A Brief History ____ There is nothing new in any of this. The first London coffee house was opened in 1652 by a Greek merchant called Pasqua Roseé, who had grown fond of the drink while trading in Turkey, although a previous coffee house had opened in Oxford. Fifty years later, Britain’s nascent coffee […]
Creating Communities & Culture
Workcafé Creating Communities & Culture ____ It is essential that modern office designs create a great experience for employees and visitors and also offer people a sense of community. This is not just good for the employee but also the business, as it is essential that people work in proximity to each other at times […]
Rocket Space
Amelia Wins Gold
Amelia wins Best of NeoCon Gold CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – June 2022 The Amelia Lounge Collection by Boss Design has won a prestigious Gold Award in the Seating: Sofas & Lounge category at NeoCon 2022, the world’s largest event for the commercial design industry. “We are so pleased to have been recognized for the quality of […]
Flo-Refined Comfort
Flo-Refined Comfort Lounge collection designed by Boss Design A modern lounge collection with subtle details and elegant proportions, Flo is a contemporary design with a welcoming character and refined levels of comfort. A modern delight Trends are transient, but there will always be a space beautifully refined sofas and chairs. This belief was central to […]
Flo – Refined Comfort
The Making of Flo ___ […]
Sol – Designer Story
Sol – a Table Collection for a New Era ___ by Aaron Clarkson from Boss Back in the 1920s, young designers at the Bauhaus art college in Germany set out to craft beautiful furniture and use industrial technology to make it available to everyone. It was the dawn of a new era – the sun […]
The Inspiration of Rosa
The Inspiration of Rosa ___ Lounge collection by Ceri Lovett https://vimeo.com/711654412 Flexibility and simplicity are at the heart of the Rosa Lounge Collection – a chair and sofa partnership offering comfort that can be crafted to suit a multitude of spaces. Slight in form and playful in its personality, Rosa’s gentle curves re-envisage classic minimalism […]
The Sacrificial Lamb
The Sacrificial Lamb Aaron Clarkson – Designer – March 2022 So we’ve done it! We’ve taken a beautiful design that started life as a spark of imagination staring out of the window of a train or a thumbnail sketch on the back of a napkin, and we’ve developed it into real life, tangible product ready […]
The Sacrificial Lamb
The Sacrificial Lamb Aaron Clarkson – Designer – March 2022 So we’ve done it! We’ve taken a beautiful design that started life as a spark of imagination staring out of the window of a train or a thumbnail sketch on the back of a napkin and we’ve developed it into a real life, tangible product […]
The Way We Work – Future Trends ’22
The Way We Work – Future Trends ’22 Hanna StauchInterior Designer – Boss Design Predicting décor trends is tricky at the best of times. No sooner has the flag been nailed to the mast of minimalism than a Japandi revival breaks out bedecked with Art Deco. It’s even trickier when there is a backdrop of […]
What is Wellbeing?
What is Wellbeing? Arguably, no workplace subject is more talked about and misapplied than wellbeing. This is understandable, given the ways work can affect our wellbeing for good or bad and the fact that the subject embraces a wide range of issue and disciplines. Our general wellbeing is defined by our physical and mental health, […]
WFH21 – Legacy of Lockdown
WFH21 The Legacy of Lockdown The work-life paradigm has shifted. A year on from the beginning of the pandemic, we spoke to Marketing Director Kelly Smith & Interiors Visualiser Paul Welch to find out how they’ve been adapting to life and work during the lockdown. Only 10 miles from Boss HQ in the West Midlands, […]
Sustainability Programme 2008 – 2021
The Development of Boss Design’s Sustainability Strategy 2008 – 2021.
Changing Spaces
2020 was an extraordinary year. Almost overnight, Covid 19 forced us to re-evaluate how we live, work and use our space…
Color By Boss
Color Your Space with the eight standard colors curated by Boss.
The Distracted Workplace
The Distracted Workplace Sound & Vision Why the distracted workplace isn’t just about noise by Mark Barrell, Design Director The idea of a cocktail party might be a bit dated, but it is the perfect metaphor for describing one aspect of the most common complaints about modern office design. An idea called the cocktail party […]
Financial Institution
Oman, Middle East Bringing luxury and elegance to the workplace, this high profile global financial institution specified the Boss Design classic, Kruze, to sit around bespoke boardroom tables. Combining traditional and antique artworks, with a modern finish spec on the furniture, brings a level of sophistication and opulence not usually associated within the workplace arena. […]
Making Mews
Making Mews https://vimeo.com/572997966 A new work landscape for a new era, an interview with Mark Barrell and Ceri Lovett ___ The way we live, connect and work has changed. A new era of blended working means video conferencing is set to stay, whilst months of lockdowns have underlined the impact our surroundings have on well-being […]
The Making of Amelia
The Making of Amelia ___ Wing Back Lounge Chair designed by Aaron Clarkson from Boss https://vimeo.com/656077001 Light and gentle in its styling, Amelia is a wingback chair offering softness and comfort. Like a butterfly, this is furnishing that can effortlessly flutter between formal and informal settings. Office, hospitality, domestic – wherever it alights, Amelia brings […]
National UK Charity
London, UK Boss Design products were specified during an office refurbishment at a well known national charity based in London, UK. Featured Products EntenteHigh Back Meeting Booth Agent Stools Arran Stools Banquette Task Chair Ola Meeting Chair ReefDining & Meeting Tables Meeting & Breakout Seating Banquette & Booth Seating Featured Products Paloma Lounge View product […]
Reducing Consumption
Reducing Consumption: Building a Sustainable Industry Sustainable Futures: Breaking out of the ‘make, use, discard’ pattern is crucial to sustainability in the commercial furniture industry by Ceri Lovett, Creative Director Consumption and production – ever linked – are the drivers of the world economy. However, if we continue to consume goods using materials from the […]
Anchor Hurst Place
Anchor Hurst Place ___ Haywards Heath, UK Anchor, England’s largest not-for-profit provider of housing and care for older people, collaborated with Boss Design andDevon Interiors to create the perfect interior at their luxurious new independent living development in Haywards Heath, United Kingdom. Hurst Place will be home to first-class houses and apartments specifically designed to […]
Insurance Company
Insurance Company ___ Midlands, UK One of the UK’s major insurance companies recently partnered with Boss Design to create an agile workspace for employees at their head office, based in the Midlands.Part of a large refurbishment, the new ‘Hub’ area was required to deliver more usable space, incorporating various ways of working, from focus areas […]
