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the Future of Commercial Fit-Outs

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Commercial Fit-outs Uncovered: Expert Perspectives and Innovations

Join us as we explore the world of design, construction, and innovation. Through expert interviews with architects, contractors, and industry specialists, we uncover the latest trends, groundbreaking projects, and forward-thinking visions redefining commercial spaces

Episode 019 – Oasis Plants | Bringing Workspaces to Life with Biophilic Design

Paige Tomlinson | Strategic Partnerships Manager, Oasis Plants

In our latest Intelligent Lab podcast episode, we had the pleasure of speaking with Paige Tomlinson from Oasis Plants. We explored the incredible impact of biophilic design on workplace well-being, productivity, and sustainability.

Episode 018 – Transforming Spaces Through Sound: Andy Holler

Andy Holler | Genral Manager, The Acoustics Store

How Andy Holler, General Manager of The Acoustics Store, is revolutionising sound solutions with sustainable, high-performance products that enhance productivity, well-being, and design in every space…

Episode 017 – Balancing Art and Empathy in Recruitment: Insights from Izaac Thaw

Izaac Thaw | Owner, Genesis Recruitment

How recruitment expert Izaac Thaw blends AI with human insight to connect talent with opportunities in architecture and design, redefining relationships over resumes…

Episode 016 – How Design Integration Transform Workspaces With Jamie Blakemore

Jamie Blakemore | Director of Major Projects, Design Integration 

In this episode, we sit down with Director of Major Projects Jamie Blakemore from Design Integration to explore the journey of creating immersive, technology-driven spaces…

Episode 015 – Designing Sound For Better Lives: How Troldtekts Acoustic Solutions Are Shaping Spaces With Purpose

Robbie Herrick | Specification and Business Development Manager, Troldtekt

In this episode of the Intelligent Lab Podcast, we sit down with Robbie Herrick from Troldtekt, a leading company in sustainable acoustic solutions…

Episode 014 – Designing Creative Functional and Inspiring Spaces

Helen Hughes | Managing Director, Helen Hughes Design

If you’ve ever wondered what goes into designing spaces that are not only beautiful but truly functional, today’s episode is for you!. We’re joined by the incredibly talented…

Episode 013 – How Ludvig Svensson: Sustainable Textile Innovation With Sarah Long

Sarah Long | Textile Consultant, Ludvig Svensson

In a world where sustainability is no longer a choice but a necessity, Ludvig Svensson has emerged as a beacon of innovation and responsibility in the textile industry. With over 135 years of expertise…

Episode 012 – Elevating UK Commercial Spaces With European Designed Funiture

Mel Hughes | Owner, Jam Junction

Founded by Mel Hughes and her husband five years ago, Jam Junction has quickly become a key player in the commercial fit-out industry, specialising in high-quality European furniture… 

Episode 011 – Revolutionising Shading Solutions: Behind The Scenes of Silent Gliss

Tom Brownson | A&D, Silent Gliss

In this episode of the Intelligent Lab Podcast, host John Savage sits down with Tom Brownson, the Head of A&D at Silent Gliss. With over 25 years of experience, Tom has been a driving force behind the company’s 

Episode 010 – The Best Form of Sustainability With Sam Shervill of Silent Gliss

Sam Shervill | Marketing Manager, Silent Gliss

Silent Gliss has established itself as a world leader in high-end internal shading solutions, renowned for their engineering excellence and commitment to reliability…

Episode 009 – Embracing The “Crazy…” How Nown Pushes The Boundaries of Acoustic Design  

Kye Edwards | General Manager, Nown

Kye Edwards, the General Manager of the acoustics business at NOWN, a design-driven manufacturer renowned for its pioneering approach to solving complex design challenges.

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Elliot Chmielinski | Head of Projects UK & Ireland, Somfy UK

Elliot Chmielinski an expert in commercial fitout design and construction trends and Channel Manager at Somfy across the UK and Ireland, a leading…

Episode 007 – Residential and Commercial Lighting Solutions With Lutron 

Matt Jacks | General Manager, Lutron Electronics

Matt Jacks sees major shifts underway in how commercial offices are designed in the post-COVID era. Open, flexible spaces that can be readily reconfigured for different uses are becoming essential for driving more value fr

Episode 006 – Simplicity Meets Sustainability, The Impact Acoustic Story

Jeffrey Ibanez – Sven Erni | Founders of Impact Acoustic

Driven by a passion for innovative solutions, Impact Acoustic is revolutionising sustainable acoustics. Founded by Jeffrey Ibanez and Sven Erni, this dynamic company creates cutting-edge..

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Episode 005 – Cutting-Edge Signs and Graphics Manufacturing For Modern Spaces

Kris Bell | Managing Director, Signs Xpress

Kris is the Managing Director at Signs Express in Aylesbury, a signage and branding solutions provider serving clients across the UK.

With years of experience in the signage industry, Kris…

Episode 004 – Overcoming Post-Lockdown Challenges with Innovation

Kevin Lancaster | Managing Director, Mobius at Work

Kevin believes hybrid work arrangements will shape commercial fit-out, with people wanting more control over their work environment. A key challenge he faced was completing a 22,000 sq ft, $2 million office fit-out in Sweden after COVID-19 lockdowns began, relying on 3D modeling, exist…

Episode 003 – Redefining Office Spaces: Trends, Challenges, and the Art of Exceptional Fit-Outs

Matt Winstone | Managing Director, Wordcomm

In this episode we’re interviewing Matt Winstone, Managing Director at Workcomm, a leading office fit-out and design agency based in the UK. Matt brings over 20 years of experience managing…

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Episode 002 – Architects Passion For Human Centered Design

Mustafa Afsaroglu | Architect, Taners and Sons

As the co-founder of Taners Sons, a London and Cyprus based design studio founded by two brothers and now a team of six creatives, Mus brings a holistic approach to interior design, architecture, and…

Episode 001 – Building iLE Solutions and Shaping Industry Innovation

Ian Taylor | Managing Director, iLe Solutions

Silent Gliss has established itself as a world leader in high-end internal shading solutions, renowned for their engineering excellence and commitment to reliability…

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By being a guest, you’ll position yourself as a thought leader, contributing to meaningful discussions about the future of design, construction, and fit-outs. Share your successes, ideas, and best practices with a community eager to learn and grow.

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