Episode 5 - Specification of Fabrics for the UK and Marine with Spencer and James from ILIV

🎙️ Welcome to Episode 4 of "The Interior Design Podcast"! 🎙️

In this episode, we're delving deep into the world of fabric specification, focusing on the UK, European, and Marine markets. Get ready for an intense and informative discussion packed with quality insights to elevate your interior design game!

Joining us for this geeky yet educational session are James and Spencer from ILIV, as we explore FR standards for upholstery and curtains in the UK, along with insights into International Marine Design, LRV, Acoustics, and even a dive into dodgy crib 5 tests!

Plus, learn about ILIV's commitment to sustainability through initiatives like the Better Cotton Initiative.

Check out the dodgy Crib 5 Test video here: Hayley's YouTube Video - and don't worry, we won't judge! 😄

We cover a range of specifications, including Upholstery BS5852, BS5852 + Crib 5, BS 7176 Low, Medium, and High Hazard, Crib 7, Curtains BS5867 Part 2, Marine Upholstery IMO Part 7, Marine Curtains IMO Part 8, Light Reflectance Value (LRV), and Acoustic Testing in a Reverberation Chamber (BSENISO 354).

And hey, we're sorry for the late release - but Hayley's been super busy working on Southwell Racecourse! For more updates, check out her Instagram: Hayley's Instagram

Want to learn more or have questions? Contact James Vardy at James_Vardy@smd-textiles.co.uk.

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And a big shoutout to #Uppbeat for providing the awesome tunes (free for Creators!):

Track: "At the Hotel" by Paul Yudin

License code: MIXLYHNSEIGWKYJC

And of course, we'd love to hear your feedback! Drop us an email with any questions or suggestions for future episodes:

• Hayley: hayley.roy@harpdesign.co.uk
• Cheryl: inspire@rebelsdesign.co.uk

Tune in, geek out, and let's take your interior design expertise to the next level! 🌟