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Ask Designers: How do I grow my interior design studio?
The team at Portaire answers your questions. Today we tackle growth, business and design.
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The 11 best Swedish suppliers to see in Stockholm Design Week
Stockholm Design Week 2023 is so close, we can feel it! Here are the best Swedish suppliers.
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Interior design trend predictions for 2023
A new year of trends approaches us, and to figure them out, we asked our community what’s rising.
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Interior design trends for fall and autumn 2022
This autumn is bound to be a beautiful one. Why? These trends are all relaxation and good vibes.
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The Ultimate Guide: What to do at Surface Design Show 2023
If you’re wondering what to visit at this year’s Surface Design Show in London, we've got you!
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How to organise interior design projects 2023
Follow our step-by-step guide on how to organise and manage your interior design project.
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Portaire launches powerful product management software for interior designers
Accelerate work and boost collaboration with tools that simplify sourcing, specifying + scheduling.
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The 7 best material combinations for 2023
Materials are the basis to every great design: discover the hottest combinations today.
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How to update your interior design skills in 2023
Learn how to update and improve your interior design and decorating skills in 7 steps.
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7 interior design questions, answered: 2023 edition
As the year 2023 starts and trends change, we're answering your biggest questions.
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Small bathroom ideas by Interior Designers
Designers face constraints of space everyday; this is how they find solutions for small bathrooms.
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Interior design projects we loved in 2022
100 articles published in 2022 – yet these five homes took our hearts. Explore them with us.
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How to create a product library as an interior designer
Building a great product library: the best way to streamline and strengthen your workflows.
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The mountain chalets and hotels of your dreams 2023
Nothing like a winter solstice to remind us of the beauty of mountains and skiing.
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7 cosy interior designs to light up the holiday season
Comfort and serenity; as seen by completely different designers.
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In conversation with Cameron Design House
Introducing Cameron Design House: where Nordic and British elegance meet in lighting haven.
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The importance of briefing
Safeguard your next project from blown budgets, timelines, and scope
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Trends you shouldn’t invest in: 2023 edition
These trends are beautiful: but they will be out in 2023. Let us guide you through it.
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Our favourite sustainable brands right now
These companies have pledged to tread more lightly on the planet – with no sacrifice to style
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10 interior design news that shook the industry in 2022
Recap with us a year of geopolitical upheaval and innovation for the interior design industry.
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7 chic Christmas and holiday interior design ideas approved by interior designers
The Nightmare before Christmas? Not finding the chicest festive decor we’d say!
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The best tile suppliers in Europe; according to Interior Designers
Mosaic, terracotta, zellige, and azulejo fans unite; let’s discover the best tiles today.
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9 social media ideas + examples for interior designers: by a Community Manager
After any great design, there must be an even better social media exercise. Let’s do it.
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The 13 interior design styles every designer should master
Learn how to make your client dreams come true with an overview of 13 interior design aesthetics.
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Minimalism in interior design: five steps to achieve the “less is more” look
A timeless staple, minimalism teaches us the value of light, contrast and balance
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How to streamline your workflows in interior design projects
Improving the way you handle interior design projects will transform your practice.
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7 Interior design colour palette predictions for 2023
Colour combinations are the foundation of interior design; here are 2023’s hottest palettes.
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Luxury, for less: How to stretch a low budget for interior design projects
Luxury is a feeling, and there are ways to evoke it into your designs – even with a low budget.
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The 5 best sustainable, low-energy homes
With the gas prices crisis for the history books, let’s learn about low-energy homes.
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Creme de la creme: The best interior design projects of 2022
We asked Portaire’s community what their best project of the year was. You won’t believe your eyes.
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7 Interior styling tips to add a luxurious vibe to your designs
Last but not least in the process chronology, interior styling can completely transform a space.
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11 tips to manage client expectations as an interior designer
Knowing how to manage clients and organise your workflows as interior designer is a must.
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"Old Money Aesthetic": How to achieve TikTok's hottest interior design trend
Instagram and TikTok have been inundated with the latest decor fashion: "old money". What is it?
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Most wanted: the Italian interior designers you want to know
Italian architecture and interior design is renowned for its elegance and originality. Meet genius.
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2023 Interior design events and trade shows
Because trade shows, furniture fairs, exhibitions, and conferences are your next destination.
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How to find luxury products for interior design and architecture
Because finding luxury brands can be an adventure – especially when you focus on sustainability.
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What makes a material sustainable?
Identifying sustainable interior design materials for your next project starts here.
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How to overcome 7 challenges you'll face in the interior architecture and design industry
Interior design to the outside person is a job full of glamour, but the reality is quite different.
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The fall and autumnal interior designs of your dreams
Moody and full of charm, these autumn and fall interiors scream cosiness, comfort and class.
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Microcement vs Venetian Plaster: What’s the best option for you?
Two textured trending materials... but what makes them the better choice for your next design?
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How to schedule your products effortlessly as an interior designer
Keeping track of a project's the products can feel daunting. With us, it's simple.
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Why Wabi sabi is in, and the 7 interior designers making it cool in 2022
Minimalism, allow space for your warmer, more natural counterpart: Wabi sabi.
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How to create the perfect interior design mood board for your next project
Mood boards are the backbone of the interior design process, and we know why. Ace your next one.
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Interior design trends for November 2022
Two months left of 2022, and still the interior design world keeps coming up with new trends!
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7 sustainable icons in the interior design industry: Meet the suppliers making a better tomorrow
Sustainability is no longer a nice add-on, or a chic accessory. It is necessary checkpoint.
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11 luxurious living rooms that will inspire your next interior design
Luxury is in the eye of the beholder, and these living rooms capture all of it.
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The British country homes of your dreams
Natural beauty is a fixture of the UK’s countryside, as are the country house blessing its hills.
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Obsessed: 7 British and UK-based painters and artists you should know
Interior design would not be complete without art. Meet the seven contemporary artists we love.
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TOP 7: Modern and contemporary UK-based interior designers
Meet the shiny contemporary faces of British interior design.
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TOP 7: British Interior designers blending modern and traditional styles
Traditional style has never left the industry, and we’re not mad about it. Meet its designers.
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The cottage style royalty: 7 British interior designers we love
Cottage style is an English staple. Meet the designers who are embracing British beauty.
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British craftsmanship: 5 makers, designers and brands you need to know
Crafts are the backbone of interior design and artistry. Meet craftsmen's revolutionary work.
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Rugs for days: the most beautiful tapestries and carpets for every interior design style
Versatile and effective, we’ve compiled our favourites so you can nail your next design.
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Wood you like to see more? The ultimate timber guide
Because wood is an absolute essential in a home, and choosing the right one is not easy.
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Scandinavian style in interior design: How to achieve a minimalist look full of hygge
Neutral, sleek, and cosy: Scandinavian style is the perfect foundation for your next design.
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The only sustainability glossary you'll ever need for interior design
Language expands as fast as knowledge does. Catch up with the latest sustainability lingo.
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TOP 7: The Scandinavian interior designers you need to know
Scandinavian interior design is known for a reason. Discover the brightest talents of today.
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The interior design influencers you should be following right now
We chose our favourite interior design influencer, so you don't have to.
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The viral interior design trends sweeping the internet
Magazines are out, viral trends are in. This is the age of democratic interior design.
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Winning! The most searched for interior designers ever
There might not be an official Olympic sport for interior design, but these designers are winning.
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The hottest colour palette combinations for 2022
Discover the trends of tomorrow with the colour palettes of today.
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Hotel-inspired bedrooms, or how to achieve the 5-star suite look
Hotels are the epitome of good sleep, relaxation and comfort; and we’re spilling their secrets.
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How to use textures like a pro: Interior Design Principles 101
Texture is the key to a space that feels alive and exciting. Learn how to wield it like a pro.
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The up-and-coming designers you should know about
Our growing community of talented designers is taking the world by storm.
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How to create the perfect office space at home
Great ideas come from greater home studios. Create a working environment fit for your dreams.
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How to create the perfect portfolio and our favourite examples
With our top tips, you can count on acing your portfolio. Dare to try?
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July trends forecast 2022
Our top trends predicted for July
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7 ways to repurpose leftover marble... and make it chic
Give your left-over marble a new life without sacrificing your style
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How the interior design industry has changed in the last decade
The world of interiors has undergone a radical transformation. Deep dive and learn more.
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How to evolve and develop your personal style as an interior designer
The age of homogeneity is over. Follow these four steps and build your personal brand.
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TOP 7: The best interior design photographers
Because without photographers, interior design would not shine the way it does
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Five living room ideas we're loving for autumn and fall 2022
New season, new living room, old laughter: spruce up your living room for hosting season!
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How to build sustainably for higher temperatures and warmer weather
Get ready to confront the warmer weather with our best tips and products to keep your home cool
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It's a plaster world after all
Here's the rundown of plaster walls you need to know.
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TOP 6: The most beautiful sculptural staircases
In the Olympus of focal points, staircases always make a statement. Here are the best out there
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In conversation with Charlie Caswell: On flying solo and acing your portfolio
Charlie spent 10 years exercising as an architect. Now, as a business owner, there's tips to share
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Three colourful interior design elements for Autumn Fall 2022
Strike genius and source the hottest vibrant and colourful products around
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The importance of budgeting and 7 tricks to ace your budget
Financial literacy is a necessary virtue of a designer. Learn more about the process.
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The best door, cupboard and wardrobe handles for 2022
The Devil's in the details and handles can completely transform the vibe of a piece. Curious?
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Balance 101: How to create a balanced interior design
Learn more one of the most important interior design principles
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TOP 5: Our favourite celebrity homes
Get inspired by celebrity homes and their fabulous designs
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Clayworks is the go-to British company for calming natural wall finishes
Beautifully textured clay plaster finishes, good for the planet and your health
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TOP 10: Paint colours for fall and autumn 2022
Elevate your design with the trendiest colours right now
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10 of our favourite designers using colour right now
Colour is one of the main principles of design, and these designers have made it their signature
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Interior design trends for August 2022
This month is bringing us some exciting new trends we can't wait to share
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Handwoven pendant lights by Ilala celebrate traditional African craft
UK-based label Ilala collaborates with rural communities to make its unique lamps
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Three trends Portaire's community is obsessed with
You're into them, we're into them. These products are making waves right now.
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TOP 10: Our favourite relaxing hotels in Europe
Because there's no better time to take a dip in luxury and relaxation
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Interior design, wellness and mental health: connecting the dots between our brain and our home
Transform your clients' interiors – and their mental health
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Interior designers’ mental health: Avoid burnout and foster your creativity
Creativity is the by-product of a healthy mind. Let’s work on it together
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In conversation with Lena Cottray: How art meets interior design, and how to centre it in your practice
Lena shares what makes her design style pop – and how you can use art in your next design
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Eclectic interior design: how to achieve the look and why this trend is bound to stay
You heard it here – eclectic style will reign the next decade. Find out how to create the look.
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How to create the abstract interior design look in your next design
For our first subscriber exclusive article, we're letting you in on the abstract look
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Love island
Our top 15 kitchen islands
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How to choose the best paint colour for your space
Don't let choosing paint colours overwhelm you
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10 tips for renovating your bathroom
Tips you need for renovating your bathroom
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Art of the subway tile
With endless options of colours and styles, the subway tile is the perfect choice for your bathroom
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Sustainable materials that don’t compromise design
It's easier than you think to design a space that doesn't cost the earth
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How to use Pantone’s duo colours for 2021
A marriage of colour conveying a message of strength and hopefulness.
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How to manage your time better
5 Time Management Tips for Interior Designers
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