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06 WELCOME Another day and another edition: editor Richard Burton introduces the magazine with more than just a hint of optimism for the future.


08 NEWS New products, corporate changes and industry developments that are aff ecting the world of fl ooring and interiors throughout Europe and further afi eld.


14 SONIA WEDELL-CASTELLANO The Global Director talks about the weight of disappointment over January’s postponement and looks forward in the knowledge that a new date has been set for 2023.


16 PRODUCTS From social-distance matting to pop art, and designs born of Cubist inspiration, there’s a blend of the eye-catching and the functional. No more than you’d expect.


24 FLOORING SECTION Introduction: all that’s new in hardwood. 26 | Eco-fl ooring: how the drive to bring in new areas of sustainability within the market has recently gone sky high. 34 | Sprung fl ooring: whether the feet are those of ballet dancers or even badminton players, they need help and protection. 40 | Vinyl fl ooring: there’s a revival, but did it ever go out of fashion?


46 CARPETS & RUGS SECTION Introduction: the ever-changing carpet craft. 48 | Katie Seidler: an Instagram infl uencer on what drives her in her new role as an interior designer for the modern age. 52 | Working from home: It’s become part of everyday life so it’s important that we make it work with the right environment. 56 | Flooring Market: Wood and wellness is set to be more than just a phrase as we move to a new period of sustainable living.


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