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stem4’s Nihara Krause receives British Citizen Award
We are delighted to announce that Dr Nihara Krause CEO of stem4, the charity supported by Diespeker, received a British Citizen Award for Services to Healthcare (BCAh). These awards honour…
Diespeker & Co Awarded Best Of Houzz 2019
Diespeker & Co is thrilled to announce we have won “Best Of Design” on Houzz®, the leading platform for home renovation and design. We were chosen by the more than 40 million…
Historical expertise with precast projects
It’s well documented that Diespeker & Co was one – if not the first – terrazzo business in the UK, being set up in London in 1881. However, did you…
Curved cladding
One of the wonders of working with Diespeker’s resin terrazzo is our ability to create beautiful curves. A recent project for Swiss-based vegetarian and vegan restaurant chain Tibits shows the…
Refurbishment for the Dixon Hotel, Tower Bridge, London
Well before its recent renaissance, terrazzo was an immensely popular choice for flooring in many types of buildings, from hospitals and schools to civic buildings and theatres. It was also…
Terrazzo and granite feature in ongoing projects for WeWork
Diespeker & Co is proud of our ongoing relationship with workspace provider, WeWork. Starting in the UK with an initial location in South Bank, WeWork now has over 40 locations…
Porcelain meets terrazzo in revamped range
We’ve been busy giving a makeover to our range of porcelain tiles, introducing updated contemporary design options for commercial and residential clients. While we have always offered porcelain as an…
Finalist in Tomorrow’s Tile & Stone Awards – again!
Diespeker & Co is delighted to announce that we have been shortlisted as a Top 20 finalist in Tomorrow’s Tile & Stone Awards for the second year running. The shortlisting…
Diespeker wakes up and smells the coffee!
Origin Coffee is an ethical brand with a direct trade to coffee sourcing. The company sells coffee, provides training courses and has a number of retail coffee shops in Cornwall…
Terrazzo for Channel 4’s Old House New Home
Channel 4 programme Old House New Home finds architect George Clarke tackling old properties with history, uncovering their potential as working, modern homes. Diespeker was approached by production company, Amazing…
stem4 Charity Ball 2018
Join us for a fantastic black tie Charity Ball on Saturday, 1st December in aid of our charity of the year, stem4. The Schmidt Wimbledon Charity Ball in partnership with…
Return to Reiss
Back in 2015, Diespeker not only supplied 230m² of terrazzo to designer brand Reiss’s store in Leeds, but sent a small team to install it, after the sub-contractor was unable to…
Beehive stairs get a facelift
Diespeker was part of the team giving new life to a university accommodation block called the Beehive, in Oxford. The building was built between 1958 and 1960 and is thought to…
Bringing the Med to Pimlico
Mediterranean restaurant Omar’s Place in Pimlico opened earlier this year after the shell of a Victorian corner pub was given a substantial makeover. Diespeker terrazzo became a key element in…
Terrazzo chocolate by KUFstudios
Diespeker & Co recently came to the rescue of Danish designer Kia Utzon-Frank of KUFstudios – and in the process discovered that edible terrazzo actually exists. Kia told us she…
Football fundraiser
Diespeker’s MD John Krause recently attended a fundraising football tournament organised by Joel Walters from Hertfordshire. Joel arranged the tournament to raise funds for charity stem4 after talking to his…
Terrazzo-style quartz
Tables for the Royal Academy of Arts
Historical find at the ENO
We’re not ribbing you!
Our ongoing relationship with WeWork has led to experimentation in design techniques for terrazzo. WeWork has been using a ‘ribbed’ effect in wood in some of its office projects. Diespeker…