Black Orchid Interiors News

Art Deco Mirrored Dining Table features in S Magazine

Tue, 03 Apr 2012 11:28:54 +0000

Highlighting the interior design trend for reflective surfaces, the Sunday Express' S Magazine ran a feature last month about all the stylish, art deco influenced furniture and accessories currently available to bring a little light into the world of interiors

Glitter, sequins, gold leaf and all things metallic are definitely in so Black Orchid Interiors were delighted when the Magazine chose their gorgeous Art Deco Mirrored Dining Table as one of the key pieces to feature in the article alongside other glittering accessories.

Metro features Black Orchid

Mon, 12 Mar 2012 14:44:26 +0000

The trend for opulence in interior design shows no sign of waning as Metro focusing an entire article on the use of light-reflecting metallics to add a touch of understated luxury to the home. The article not only features the Avion Steel Table, but also leads with a quote from Sally Chamley, Black Orchid's founder, whose distinctive designs have been at the cutting edge of this trend and have found such resonance with customers looking to create rooms with a real sense of personality.

Manchester Evening News feature

Fri, 06 Jan 2012 10:36:12 +0000

With a sluggish housing market, the trend for bolder interiors is set to grow in 2012 according to an article posted in the Manchester Evening News this January. Drawing heavily on the views of Black Orchid's founder and furniture designer Sally Chamley, the article goes on to suggest that we will see stronger colours and more flamboyant choice in interiors as people choose designs that they want to live with rather than the neutral colour palette said to appeal to buyers. The piece, which featured in the Homes section of the paper and can be now viewed online, provides inspiration for those looking to a fresh look for 2012 and a great boost for the Black Orchid Interiors brand itself.

Black Orchid luxury cushion features in Cosmopolitan

Fri, 16 Dec 2011 10:34:50 +0000

In a season where everything sparkles, Black Orchid's luxury gold cushion was chosen by Cosmopolitan to feature in their interiors page 'Design Doubles'. The page selects a number of up to the minute design accessories, showing readers how they can achieve a particular interior trend at both the luxury and budget ends of the design spectrum. Appearing in the Blowout Treat Yourself section, the Black Orchid cushion shimmered alongside decadent champagne glasses, a chandelier and hand-blown glass Christmas bauble, all designed to create a glittering and colourful display this Christmas.

Black Orchid Interiors launches new concession exclusively at House of Fraser, Manchester

Fri, 18 Nov 2011 14:24:54 +0000

The 36 sq/m flagship concession will be positioned on the 5th floor of the Deansgate department store and will showcase some of Black Orchid’s most popular designs.

Black Orchid Interiors will sit alongside House of Fraser’s growing collection of designer brands which bring together the very best of Fashion, Beauty and Homewares.

Key interior designers have been invited to join Black Orchid on the 5th Floor of HOF, Deansgate, Manchester for the grand opening on 1st Dec 2011. There will be canapés and champagne served between 4pm and 7pm. House of Fraser is open until 10pm for shopping that evening. There will be a brass band playing on every floor to celebrate. There will be 20% off the full Black Orchid range for one night only.

Founder and Managing Director Sally Chamley comments: “House of Fraser Manchester has always been the shopping destination for the North and I am thrilled with the forthcoming collaboration. As a business, Black Orchid Interiors has had a fantastic year, exceeding sales and growth expectations and extending our portfolio. We are really excited about this opportunity and look forward to our future in House of Fraser”

Black Orchid Interior’s collaboration with House of Fraser will be extended further in March 2012 with the launch of the London, Oxford

Onix Black Lacquer Coffee Table chosen for Halloween feature in The Times

Tue, 08 Nov 2011 16:05:00 +0000

Gothic has been a massive trend in design for over 12 months or more seen on the international catwalks as well as in the world of interiors. It wasn't surprising therefore that The Times chose the run-up to Halloween to feature a piece on all things Gothic in their Interiors section. Selected as one of the key furniture pieces for the article was Black Orchid's Onix Black Lacquer Coffee Table which the paper described as: "Glossy black with just a hint of ornamentation...perfect topped with books and candles".

Black Orchid features in 25 Beautiful Homes Last Minute Gift Guide

Tue, 08 Nov 2011 15:45:59 +0000

Black Orchid Interiors is truly establishing itself as a lead brand in the luxury furniture market. Appearing in the December 2011 edition of 25 Beautiful Home, Black Orchid Interiors was featured alongside companies like Fortnum & Mason, Heal's and House of Fraser in the magazine's Last-Minute Gift Guide. Focussing on key accessories such as luxury cushions and elegant lamps, the magazine said of Black Orchid: "With its distinctive looks and ever-evolving range, Black Orchid is a must-visit website." In such illustrious company, this was high praise indeed for a brand that is less than 10 years old. Its also a fabulous achievement for founder Sally Chamley, whose feel for contemporary design aesthetics has tapped into a desire for individual, flamboyant furniture with a truly luxurious edge. "Being mentioned on the same page as Fortnum & Mason, a brand with a 300 year history of trading in the luxury goods market, is incredible. It shows just how far the brand has come."

In addition to the excellent write up, the page also features an image of Black Orchid's luxury zebra print cushions and one of the several gorgeous table lamps available on the Black Orchid site.

BLACK ORCHID INTERIORS LAMP REVIEWED BY BLOKELY.COM

Wed, 19 Oct 2011 13:41:27 +0000

This week, Black Orchid Interiors' Telescopic Floor Lamp received a 5-star Epic rating, the highest available, on The Grid, an online review of 'cool, geek and unique stuff' seen on the web. Part of blokely.com, which in turn is affiliated to Mr Porter, the men's version of the highly successful Net-a-porter, The Grid picks out the best new styles and gadgets each week and gives readers its opinion on the good, the bad and the beautiful. Of the lamp, it says, “Invest in your lighting and you'll see a brighter future. Perhaps. Or just get kudos from every single bloomin' visitor. You might even get to flick a few more switches.”

London Evening Standard feature Black Orchid Interiors

Fri, 16 Sep 2011 15:25:32 +0000

Alison Cork selects Black Orchid Interiors to be featured in this weeks Homes & Property Reader Promotions. Black Orchid's Weathered Oak dining table and 8 Grace Chairs were featured reduced from £2964 to £1995 for a limited period for London evening Standard readers. Click the link to find the special promotion on offer for a limited time only.

Homes & Gardens September 2011 feature Black Orchid Interiors Chairs

Thu, 08 Sep 2011 17:12:15 +0000

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Homes & Gardens featured Black Orchid's high gloss Oxford dining chairs in a centre page spread photographed in a stunning dining room setting. Chosen for the 'classic setting' feature, the Oxford dining chairs feature a solid hardwood frame, finished in a highly polished black lacquer and complimented with a soft seat cushion in fawn linen. The Oxford dining chair is priced at a reasonable £180 per chair. Black Orchid Interiors is currently running the Black Oxford Dining Set special offer on these chairs offering a huge 30% off when customers purchase 8 Oxford Chairs and the matching Westbury Dining Table.