We have an exciting year ahead, where we will continue to develop on the successes of 2010, and introduce new endeavours. Following is just some of what to expect this year.

Designer Developments

Three New Designer Collaborations

We will announce collaboration with three new designers this year, increasing our brand portfolio from six to nine.

VanHoffontwerpen and Charlene Mullen

Our collaboration with VanHoffontwerpen will formally launch this year after previewing at London Design Festival last year. We will also launch further work from textile designer, Charlene Mullen.

Matthew Hilton New Venture

Matthew Hilton has been working hard on many new designs and will announce an exciting collaborative venture with a well-known UK company.

Forthcoming Exhibitions

We will exhibit this year in cities including Cologne, Paris, Milan, London and New York. More information to come over the following months

imm Cologne

At imm Cologne, the Interior Trends 2011 exhibition will include the 446 Settle by Studioilse. Patricia Urquiola, international design giant and one of this year's trend board members, has selected this product for her ‘room’ in the Pure Village. Exhibition runs 18th to 23rd January 2011.Hall 3.2, Köln Messe, Deutz-Mülheimer Str. 111, 50679 Cologne, Germany More

Maison et Objet, Paris

Matthew Hilton will launch his eponymous brand in France during Maison et Objet from 21-25 January. Our Paris retailer, Silvera will hold an in-store exhibition which will include key products from Matthew Hilton and Autoban. Silvera, 58 Avenue Kléber, Paris 75116, France.

Charlene Mullen will exhibit at Maison et Objet. An extensive selection of her textile designs will be on display including those distributed by De La Espada. Pavillion 8A, Stand 11 - J2, Maison et Objet, Paris Nord Villepinte Exhibition Centre, Paris, France.

Porta Romana, Milan

We are working with SCP to create a new design destination in Milan during Salone Internazionale del Mobile in April. As one of the UK's most internationally respected manufacturers and retailers of modern design, SCP is a formidable partner with whom we are excited to work. We will once again take up residence at Porta Romana, this time accompanied by fellow authentic high end brands.

London Design Festival

After the success of The Tramshed event at London Design Festival 2010, we will once again establish a design destination for the 2011 festival this September. Expect an array of designers presenting modern products with substance, innovation and attention to detail.

Worldwide Dealer Events

With over 70 dealers worldwide, our design events are coming closer to home. Look out for dealer events near you that involve our designer-led brands. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter for updates throughout the year.

Recent Press

Recent editorial coverage includes features in Dwell, Elle Decoration, Wallpaper, Design Today and Living Etc. Find further press here