Spice were commissioned to completely refurbish the existing ground floor and entrance hall.  We provided 3 bars that could be divided up by sliding partitions enabling multi-functional spaces and providing a members’ area.  All could be opened up to create one large facility all serviced by a new kitchen and servery.  It incorporated bespoke carpets and curtains and curved bars in oak and walnut inlays.

The ceilings were of fibrous plaster with through and feature lighting with concealed tracks for the sliding partitions. Cost £450K.

Spice were commissioned to plan and re-stack Bank of America staff from an adjacent building into a single building, maximising use of space and creating mezzanines etc.  Spice created a new trading room behind full height glass and steel divisions, with new modular trading desks and acoustic canopy and lighting above reflecting plan formation of the desking.  Also the creations of meeting areas, executive offices and banking hall.  Value £850K.

Spice were commissioned to design the first electronic trading company.  This incorporated entrance hall with display screens and flexible open plan offices and storage modules.  The only fixed ideas were the boardroom and open plan kitchen, where visitors/clients investigating the market can enjoy a relaxed method of business, even a game of table football.

Spice, using a bamboo plank flooring, not been seen before, covered the whole floor area, allowing access runs to the false floor trimmed in steel, and incorporating recessed floor uplighters.  Budget £600K.

The complete refurbishment of the entrance hall, creating a new mezzanine floor and meeting room with feature fibreglass cladding and lighting with rear reception area.  The external structure was also clad in fibreglass modular panels incorporating logo etc. £600K.

The complete re-design of the entrance hall incorporating feature marble floors, reception desk, offices, feature lighting and retail banking hall, private banking offices. Value £800K.

The complete refurbishment of the main entrance hall and reception desk.  This incorporated a brand new entrance façade and revolving door, security turnstiles with card swipe, meeting areas incorporating LCD screens, lighting with special Venetian plaster to walls and mezzanine cladding and ballustrading.

Spice were commissioned initially to design reception, offices and seminar facilities in their St. Katharine’s Dock premises.  This style of interior was to set the flavour for all future offices; Spice visited New York and created a new office and meeting rooms continuing the style already created.  This was done in liaison with an American architect who took Spice’s drawings and implemented the same with their favoured contractor, with Spice overseeing the works.

Spice were commissioned to design a private club, set in an old cinema, retaining the stage and creating new upper mezzanine areas for seating and bars.  In total 3 bars were created ie. Champagne via the wigley stair, cocktail and normal.

The intention was to create a feeling of luxury with a wacky edge, incorporating distressed metal to bars and feature optic fibre walls of fabric and mirror.  Budget £450K.

The brief was to create a concept based upon a typical floor in their existing building and produce a proposal to reflect the office of the future.

This incorporated hot desking, mobile meeting rooms and presentation screens with break-out areas, creating a functional flexible office interior, with home from home comforts for both employee and client alike.

Spice was commissioned by Chand Miah, an award winning chef, to create an Indian restaurant with a difference. From an empty shell and a tired shop front the story began. Set in Biggin Hill amongst some well established Indian restaurants and stiff competition, this had to stand apart from the rest.

Spice Fusion, named by Spice Designer and Managing Director, Rog’ Butler, set about a design that made a huge impact on the High Street with an interior treatment to walls and ceiling combining both colour and form simply using plasterboard layers of varying colour, purple carpet and black gloss floor and wall tiling. Spice designed two features, 6mtr long high back couches, in purple velour with colourful Indian silk scatter cushions giving that sexy luxurious touch that the girls love.

The shop front was replaced with a feature goal post of purple cladding and all glass and steel facade, with white illuminated graphic.Spice Fusion opened in November 2008 at a cost of £150K.