Articles and Web Sites of Interest

Osea Island

Private, luxurious and genuinely beautiful, Osea Island is the UK's leading retreat for the music industry. Only an hour and a half drive from London, it is located in the magnificent Blackwater Estuary off the coast of Essex. Osea Island is a blank canvas that can be the backdrop for any number of musical activities, from rehearsals to writing, recording to parties and much more.

As well as housing a state-of-the-art SSL recording and mixing studio based in a vast Manor House, the island offers so much more for musicians looking for the perfect escape location. If you need to find a special place to write, rent a cottage or apartment, bring your own gear and be inspired by these unique surroundings. If you need a rehearsal location with a real difference, hire one of the many out-buildings or barns, and with accommodation for more than 100 people on the island why not make Osea your next party destination? Whatever you choose to do here you will have found one of the most alluring and creative locations to do it in...

Recording Studio in the UK

Miloco's tracking rooms cover all bases: from London to Liverpool, Surrey to Greece and Spain; from budget-end band rooms to world class facilities with unrivalled specs; from classic and legendary studios to groundbreaking, re-invented spaces... the choice is endless! So pick your desk, your space and your location - at Miloco we have tracking rooms to cover all angles.

Fabric Manufacturer UK

As well as traditional lace styles we stock more modern styles of lace in a huge range of colours and compositions, including cotton blend, nylon and polyester. Whether you choose one of our classic lace styles or a more modern twist, we are sure to have a lace to match your fabric requirements.

Dressmaking Fabric

Litmans are becoming increasingly known for their extensive range of creative and fantasy fashion fabrics. Embroidered lace and nets, bridal, cocktail, prom dress, dress nets and eveningwear are all part of our huge range of fabrics.

Retail Carrier Bags

At Keenpac, quality comes first. And we believe nothing but the best is ever good enough. We have strict quality processes in place right from initial brief through to final production, ensuring that only product that meets the required quality standards will ever be released for dispatch.

Carrier Bag Supplier

Keenpac are the retail and product packaging specialists. For over 30 years, our innovative and cutting-edge packaging solutions have been enhancing some of the world’s biggest and best known brands. Take a walk through any shopping area and you’re bound to see some of the retail bags and packaging we’ve created.

Post Hole Borer

In essence, Kanga Loaders are powerful, highly manoeuvrable, portable hydraulic power packs, which by virtue of their ingenious design are transformed into high performance, multi tasking stand on compact skid steer loaders, capable of being used in the harshest terrains in the most demanding and varied of applications.

Paris recording studios

The Red Room is one of Paris' great mix rooms. It is the creative home of producer/engineers Philippe Weiss and Jean-Francois Delort, two of the big names in the French scene. Philippe and Jean-Francois have created a world class mix environment designed to fully optimise your mixes to sound nothing less than incredible. The centre-piece of the studio is an SSL 4056 G+ console, featuring 24 E-Series and 32 G-Series EQs, and which has been modified to really push the boundaries of your mix. The desk is complemented by a custom TAD monitor system and an assortment of other speakers, and there are racks of top-end analogue outboard to choose from. A live room comprising a good collection of microphones is also on hand for those who may wish to track.

Traditional Fitted Kitchens

Based on the designs of an eighteenth century community from America, our shaker kitchens live up to their design principles and the skill of their craftsmen.

Fitted Kitchens

Jewson Kitchens have a wide range of kitchen specifications to suit every budget and all design requirements. If you require a high quality product quickly then the self assembly range combines practicality with style.

Turkey recording studios

Babajim Istanbul Studios and Mastering is one of the leading recording studios in Turkey. It is a two-room complex containing a flagship recording space and high-end mastering suite. Babajim Studio A occupies a split-level space with five isolated rooms. The stunning main recording room was designed by Roger D'Arcy of Recording Architecture UK. It can be divided into two by using its moveable acoustic walls. The studio has a Fazioli grand piano, Yamaha Maple Custom Absolute drum it and a large choice of microphones. The control room features a Neve 5088 console with plenty of good outboard, and Pro Tools HD3 is loaded with countless plug-ins.

Casement Window

Jewson Ironmongery currently have a large selection of window hardware ranging from locks to handles including casement window furniture and sash window fittings.

Letter Plates for Doors

Browse Jewson's full door hinges and protection selection ranging from cabinet and spring hinges to window and pressed hinges. Products providing finger protection are also available, ideal for application in homes, schools, nurseries or shops.

Italian residential studios

Howie B is a producer, DJ, record label boss, clothes designer, artist and well, pretty much anything else that enables him to get his creative juices flowing. In musicland, his CV highlights include the likes of Tricky, Bjork, Soul2Soul, Skylab, U2, Wim Wenders' soundtrack 'End of Violence' and Pussyfoot Records, while the last 6 months have seen him working with Italian rockers Ego, the resurgent Happy Mondays and Casino Royale, sweethearts of the Milan music scene.

Ironmongery

Jewson ironmongery have an extensive range of architectural products for all of your home building requirements. Our selection of fixtures, fittings, furniture and hardware are perfect for home construction, renovation or virtually any design project requiring building materials.