Design & Form was established 40 years ago. 2023 therefore represents an important milestone for us so, in this article, we thought we’d offer a short insight into how the business has developed. Back in 2018, we published a similar article to coincide with our 35th anniversary. In it, we described our history and evolution
We regret to announce the passing of Design & Form’s executive chairman, Tony Pontin. He passed away peacefully at home on 3rd December 2022. Tony took over the leadership of the company in 1993. Maintaining a strict focus on quality and customer service, he then oversaw a long period of growth and innovation. He was
We are pleased to announce that our factory and offices are now open and operational, but in a limited capacity to allow social distancing. We have implemented precautionary measures to mitigate the risks associated with Covid-19, following the UK Government’s advice and Public Health England guidelines. We will continue to provide updates on any changes
November 2019 marks the fifth anniversary of a strong working relationship between Design & Form and Active Birth Pools, the world's leading designer and supplier of water birth pools. The two companies began working together in 2014, when Design & Form began the tooling for the first of three pools, which have since won
At Design & Form, our ability to produce fully customised baths means we can add features that greatly enhance your comfort and enjoyment. One of these options is Bluetooth sound. Clients commonly consider spa hydrotherapy and chromotherapy when thinking about luxury bath designs, but sound is sometimes overlooked. Water jets can soothe, and coloured lighting
Design & Form is pleased to announce the appointment of Jordan Petts as Group Sales Manager. He previously worked as the company’s Marketing Support Manager, providing support for customers of both Design & Form and its Cabuchon range of luxury baths. Announcing the move, Managing Director Tony Pontin said: “This promotion recognises Jordan’s outstanding contribution
From the middle of the 19th century through to the latter stages of the 20th, before the advent of thermoformed acrylic, many of the world's most valuable baths were made from fireclay, rather than vitreous enamelled cast iron. Fireclay was chosen because it was more malleable in design than cast iron, it was more attractive
Recently, we had the pleasure of working with a customer based in Milnthorpe. He was on his travels to find local bathroom showrooms and, fortunately, came to us hoping that we could help create his dream bathroom. He wanted to source a deep soaking tub and a number of other quality products, all from a
In September last year, a customer based in Aberdeen, Scotland was searching for a bath. It needed to be compact enough to save space in his small bathroom but it also had to be comfortable and not cramped. Visiting our website, he spotted our Nirvana deep soaking tub but he was concerned that the dimensions
For over 30 years, we have been an exclusive agent for a number of prestigious quality bathroom products brands - from bath/shower screens to taps, sanitaryware, towel warmers and accessories. We truly are more than just a bath manufacturer. We can help you fit out your bathroom from top to toe! We currently have a
