Interior Design Archives

Phenomenal fluted features are trending!

The clean, polished surface of terrazzo is something that we are very familiar with at Diespeker. Many of our projects require a beautiful, simplistic finish. However, there are other ways to play with terrazzo, from bending it (one of our areas of expertise) to creating a fluted design. Diespeker has been creating fluted terrazzo surfaces for some years and we have worked on some superb projects. Recently there’s been a […]

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Terrazzo splashback for Victorian townhouse

Bury St Edmunds kitchen designers K2B turned to Diespeker for terrazzo for a recent redesign that called for something contemporary. The project was for a client in Ipswich, Suffolk, who wanted the kitchen in their Victorian town house completely revamped. The brief was for something contemporary that would still sit well with the design of the house. Initially the idea was for a smart Shaker style kitchen, but as the

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Showing the love for MAIE

MAIE launches its first made-to-order design piece to inspire moments at home. Diespeker would like to give a shout out to Theres Hoyos, the founder of design studio MAIE, who is launching her new range of made-to-order furniture pieces intended to turn space into a muse for inspired living. Diespeker has contributed by making the pieces to Theres’s innovative designs. The MAIE line of furniture addresses the wasteful nature of

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Terrazzo ramp segues floor levels at Bouverie Mews

A stunning new build project created within a challenging site features Diespeker terrazzo with an unusual creative intention. Bouverie Mews in Stoke Newington was designed by award winning architect Peter Culley of Spatial Affairs Bureau for artist Rana Begum. A ground-up duplex, the site presented numerous challenges, constrained particularly in terms of sight and light lines by the buildings and architecture surrounding it. This included the Grade II Listed Abney

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Terrazzo countertop gives charity shop an edge

A forward-thinking Community Interest Company (CIC) in Palmers Green has invested in a fabulous Diespeker countertop that certainly adds style to their curated charity shop. Philanthropy London took over the capacious shop (which was previously Boots Opticians) and gave it a total refit. But rather than plump for a standard wooden countertop, they decided to go upmarket with a smart terrazzo option. Director Phil Barnes looked around for a supplier

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Terrazzo splashback gives contemporary pop to artist’s kitchen

Japanese interior designer Minako Bryson of Studio Kaimi was commissioned for a South London apartment refurbishment for a client who wanted to make their new property very much their own home. Diespeker’s part was within the kitchen element of the project. The kitchen refurb took place during lockdown when, as Minako reminds us, it was really difficult to find a builder! The kitchen itself was relatively new, and there was

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Granite is great for Islington kitchen

With so many different choices available for kitchen countertops, a visit to Diespeker’s premises in South London can really help to seal the deal, as Tulin and Matthew discovered.

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Terrazzo for Future Dreams

Future Dreams is an inspirational charity supporting anyone touched by breast cancer. It was founded by mother and daughter Sylvie Henry and Danielle Leslie who were both diagnosed with breast cancer and who died within 18 months of each other, in 2009. Their dream to was to make sure that nobody should ever have to face this illness on their own. They set up Future Dreams to raise funds for

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Eye-catching reception desk showcases skills with marble

While Diespeker’s terrazzo has been making a huge splash in commercial and residential projects over the past few years, we do have an ongoing love affair with marble. Marble is the foundation of our history, with our earliest work with marble mosaic in the late 1800s still in evidence in many locations, including the National Portrait Gallery, the London Coliseum and Westminster Cathedral. More recently we have worked with marble

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Unique Coffee Bean terrazzo table with McCollin Bryan

Tables come in all shapes and sizes but some simply stand out from the crowd. McCollin Bryan’s Coffee Bean table was first launched in 2002 and has continued to be one of their bestselling designs worldwide. These iconic tables up until now have been made of scagliola, a method of casting plaster that is traditionally used decoratively to imitate marble. The mould was one of the most interesting parts of

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