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A-CROSS AND TRISMART TO LAUNCH AT CLERKENWELL DESIGN WEEK

Need a reason to visit us for our coffee table launch at Clerkenwell Design Week this month? Here's five... 1. MIX AND MATCH As an extension to the increasingly popular A-Fold table range, the new A-Cross will be an elegant and versatile table for smaller areas and bedrooms, allowing your aesthetic to flow from space to space. The TriSmart, with its coffee table and poseur height options, will pair seamlessly with the Configure-8 range with its clean lines, slim shape and panel detailing. …

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IT ALL STACKS UP

Chairs, Conference, Meeting, Seating

The simple stacking chair. It's what we're famous for. Back in 1939 our founder, Gerry (Gerald) Burgess, became British Amateur Tandem Cycling Champion. Inspired by his love of the sport, in 1946 immediately after the Second World War, he started his own business called GB Cycle Components Ltd, manipulating aluminium to create racing bicycle handlebars. Pedal forward 13 years to 1939 and Mr. Burgess met a designer who queried; "You're manipulating aluminium tubes, would you try and make me …

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INTRODUCING: VIRAM & WALSH

Bedroom, Chairs, Seating

Have you ever wondered how we choose the names for our products? This year, to celebrate our 60th anniversary, we've been thinking a lot about what it is that makes us special. The answer? Our incredible staff members. Company-wide, the majority of our employees boast employment records of 10+ years, with many making our 25 year club. There's even a few that have clocked up over 35 years! Because of this amazing commitment, we decided to name some of our new bedroom range chairs after our …

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CLERKENWELL DESIGN WEEK: A BIG REVEAL IS ON THE TABLE

Bedroom, Chairs, Events, Tables

Heading to Clerkenwell Design Week next month? Come and take a seat at Burgess Furniture’s stand for our exclusive launch event. We’re revealing our brand-new A-Cross and TriSmart coffee tables at Clerkenwell Design Week (21-23 May), as well as showcasing key pieces from our new bedroom range. A-Cross and TriSmart turn the tables on traditional design. Compact, innovative and versatile, the tables are designed to maximise practicality without compromising space. A-Cross is an elegant, …

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FROM TURINI TO ADAMAS: THE EVOLUTION OF A CLASSIC

Chairs, Conference, Events, Seating

Classic design never goes out of fashion. Which is why for our 60th anniversary, we’ve reimagined our original and much-loved Turini stacking chair to create Adamas, a brand-new range for modern corporate hospitality demands. Inspired by Turini’s classic shape and form, the new Adamas collection has all the features you love but with a comfortable new twist, the AirComfort ergonomic seat cushion. We collaborated with FIRA to bring you this exclusive seatpad, which involved independent pressure …

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INSIDE THE BURGESS FACTORY: WHERE QUALITY IS MADE

About, Chairs, Tables

Why are Burgess chairs found in some of the world’s most prestigious hotels and venues? Because of the people that make our products. From selecting the highest quality raw materials and hand-machining fabrics to manual control checks, it’s our people that ensure the Burgess Furniture name is synonymous with quality, durability, style and strength. Quality control for exceptional furniture Our team is committed to creating furniture that doesn’t just pass strict independent testing, but …

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