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Fresh Design Awards
In recognition of the success of their e-commerce website,
Designers Guild is delighted to be awarded the "Freshest online
retailer" award at the Fresh Design Awards 2008 - www.freshdigitalawards.co.uk
A success since it's launch, the Freshest Digital Awards aims to recognise effectiveness, creativity and innovation on-line.
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Happy Christmas...from Designers Guild
Christmas has arrived...on-line and in-store...
Discover beautiful colourful and white bed linen, the softest towels and throws, blankets and cushions, furniture, rugs and carpets, books, jewellery and accessories as well as a whole kids department and stunning table linen and tableware -
In fact everything you need for the most stylish
Christmas!
LATE NIGHT SHOPPING:
Open till 7pm - Thursday and Saturday nights throughout
December.
Designers Guild: 267 Kings Road, SW3, Thursday 20 November, 6pm to 8pm.
And 24 hour shopping on-line...
www.designersguild.com/uk-shop-online
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PARIS: Equip'Hotel Contract Exhibition
Designers Guild was delighted to welcome customers to the stand to present the new collections designed specifically for the contact market, including Trevira CS textiles, wallpapers and furniture.
www.equiphotel.com
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Maison et Objet - January 09
Designers Guild will also be exhibiting at Maison et Objet, in Paris: 23-27th January 2009
We look forward to welcoming you at the stand and showing you the new Spring 2009 collections.
Find us at:Hall 5C, Stand B81-C82
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October 2008
The worldwide launch party for the Royal Collection of Fabrics and Wallcoverings by Designers Guild.
Designers Guild was delighted to host a party at the British Ambassadors residence in Paris.
This was to launch the Royal Collection of fabric and wallpapers by Designers Guild.
The event was a great success and over 600 people enjoyed champagne
and canapés.
Tricia Guild and Simon Jeffreys gave speeches as did the British Ambassador Sir Peter Westmacott.
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October 2008
Shop online for the White Collection:
Brand new online at Designers Guild -
Visit:
www.designersguild.com/uk-shop-online/the-white-collection
The new White Collection of bedlinen is now available at our new
online bed and bath store.
This collection is exquisitely made with a luxurious crisp
quality, the White Collection offers unparalleled luxury, in
elegant shades of white.
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September 2008
The Royal Collection of Fabrics and Wallcoverings by Designers
Guild.
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Designers Guild is delighted to announce the worldwide launch of an
exclusive range of fabrics and wallcoverings directly inspired by
the magnificent furnishings in the Royal Residences of Buckingham
Palace and Windsor Castle.
This is the first licensing arrangement of this kind that the Royal
Collection has undertaken, Designers Guild is therefore honoured to
present this inaugural collection of jacquard woven silk damasks,
embroidered silks, silk velvets, sumptuous jacquard velvets and
wonderful flock printed and surface printed wallpapers.
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September 2008
New Collections WORLDWIDE Launch
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Summer 2008
Laduree
Designers Guild & Laduree are delighted to announce a very special partnership.
This summer, Designers Guild the renowned interior design company
and Laduree, creators of those mouthwatering pastel -pretty
macaroons and other delicious French patisseries have joined forces
to create a beautiful summer collection.
Designers Guild have designed three stunning boxes based on their
spring summer collections. The rococo inspired designs and the
colour palette is soft and romantic; pale lilac, aqua and shell
pink decorated with gilded flowers and wreaths.
The perfect present, available for a limited period exclusively at
Laduree stores in London and Paris.
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April 2008
The 2008 Sunday Times Pricewaterhousecoopers Profit Track 100
The Microsoft Prize For The Best Use of Technology
Designers Guild is delighted to have come 22nd in the latest Sunday
Times Pricewaterhouse Coopers profit track 100 League Table of
Britains private companies with the fastest growing profits over
the last 3 years. The company was also awarded the Microsoft prize
for the best use of technology.
Over the last few years Designers Guild have invested heavily in
the infrastructure and capabilities of our warehouse and production
systems, to make them more streamlined and cost effective.
Added to this a significant investment in new product and
broadening of our collections has also proved to be successful.
These factors combined with strategic marketing campaigns have
further cemented the companys growth.
For more information on Designers Guild and profiles on Tricia
Guild and Simon Jeffreys please contact Amanda Back in the press
office:
Telephone: +44 20 7893 7704 or by email:
aback@designersguild.com
For further information on stockists please telephone: +44 (0) 20
7893 7400 or consult the Designers Guild website:
www.designersguild.com
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April 2008
Designers Guild - NEW Munich Showroom
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Tricia Guild officially opened the new Designers Guild showroom
in the heart of Munich on Friday 11th April, welcoming over 600
guests to the event and signing copies of her latest book Blumen
and Bluten.
New collections were extremely well received and customers were
delighted to meet Tricia whilst enjoying delicious cocktails and
canapés by Munichs renowned food emporium Dallmeyer
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A Royal Investiture - Tuesday 19th February 2008
Queen Elizabeth II formally presented Tricia Guild with the OBE at
a ceremony at Buckingham Palace today.
Tricia was delighted to receive this most prestigious award for
services to interior design.
"I feel extremely honoured and privileged to receive this wonderful
award from the Queen. It means so much to me, I am truly
overwhelmed and thrilled in equal measure. It was an incredibly
special and memorable day."
Tricia Guild, Founder and Creative Director, Designers
Guild