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Why are we called eskimo?

by Louisa Jenkins
Blog, brand, Design, People, Uncategorized
May 14, 2018

So why are we called eskimo? It’s a slightly convoluted tale of family, music, second chances, and the brilliance of a name. The turn of the 21st century was a great time for music. It was also a great time for radiators. Back then the founder of eskimo, Phil Ward, was involved in both, simultaneously DJ'ing, running a record label and running the family engineering business whilst the concept of making radiators that also looked good was just a twinkle in his youthful...

You CAN stand the heat

by Louisa Jenkins
Architectural, Best of British, Blog, Design, Floor mounted, Interior Design, Product Design, Radiators, Stunning surface finishes, Styling cues, Uncategorized
April 27, 2018

Interior space is so precious when designing what sits within it. Eskimo design and make radiators as pieces of interior product design. So radiators no longer have to be ugly, they can blend, they can pop, be quiet or loud - but always, beautiful. However even if you have a very large scheme to play with, you may still struggle to find an aesthetically pleasing arrangement with regards to your wall space and where to hang your radiators. Often, vastly...

A BALANCED BLEEDING BIT OF INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR COLD SPOTS

by Louisa Jenkins
Blog, brand, Design, Eskimo experts, Radiators, Technical, Technology, Uncategorized
March 21, 2018

You've received your radiator and now comes the installation part. In this case we are talking wet system radiators. Whether you're the handy sort and installing yourself. Or you've booked in a plumber, the crucial part of ensuring that your radiators work perfectly, is bleeding and balancing. What comes first? Bleeding? Or balancing? Well, the first thing an installer will do is to make sure that your system is flushed, has inhibitor in and is vented (bled). If your system...

Surface to say, Mirrl make Eskimo POP!

by Louisa Jenkins
Blog, brand, Commercial, Design, Eskimo experts, Innovation, Interior Design, People, Radiators, Resin, Stunning surface finishes, Technology, Uncategorized, Veneers
February 19, 2018

When you are product designers and engineers in the radiator market, one of the most difficult things to achieve is new ideas. And even when you've finally had a new idea, you want it to inspire and cause joy. Excitement if you're lucky and if you've really got it right, everybody wants one. At Eskimo we're known for our clean lines and stunning finishes. However, even with our most exciting finishes, their presence can still be quiet, blending beautifully with the...

THE HEAT IS ON – Why powder coated radiators have a higher heat output than metal finish radiators

by Louisa Jenkins
Blog, Commercial, Design, Innovation, Interior Design, Projects, Radiators, Technical, Technology, Uncategorized
January 25, 2018

When you're looking for a radiator, you want to know two things. How much heat will it give me and what's it going to look like? If you choose an Eskimo radiator, and you really should, then you'll get the answers you need and feel a whole lot of joy. High heat outputs that promote cost, and energy efficiency. Stunning finishes and beautiful architectural forms. Perfect. However you've got a budget that needs to meet a heat requirement so sometimes...

Concrete radiators – Such brutes

by Louisa Jenkins
Architectural, Best of British, Blog, Commercial, Design, Eskimo experts, Innovation, Projects, Technology, Uncategorized, Veneers
December 5, 2017

Panel radiators are everywhere aren't they? But if you look closely, there really is a difference in the finer detail and that's what great design is all about. Eskimo radiators are designed with a focus on clean lines, technical reliability and intelligence. No unnecessary frippery. 'Form over function' is nowhere to be seen and simplicity of form is a thing of beauty, not a design failure. There is nothing more pleasing than the clean lines of our original Outline radiators. A modular...

spike island

by Louisa Jenkins
Blog, Design, Exhibitions, Innovation, People, Uncategorized
November 3, 2017

Design is one of the most powerful influences in our lives. Inspiring, empowering, enlightening. And whether we realise it or not, it's countless adroitly designed products, symbols and experiences flood our daily existence.  Our perceptions of the world are built on multiple senses. They interact to help us make sense of our surroundings, so a car will seem to be traveling faster if it makes a lot of noise. And whether we want to buy such a car, a vacuum cleaner...

Ingenious flash drying towel warmer – GORDON

by Louisa Jenkins
Design, Innovation, Technology, Uncategorized
June 12, 2017

At just £200 and 200 watts (single model), this ingenious and beautifully formed towel warmer is perfect for all spaces. Especially bathrooms. 1000mm H x 208mm W x 110mm D Flat matt non slip finish; dark grey, white or black as standard. Other colours available. 1 week lead time. You can also choose a double Gordon. 1000mm H x 472mm W x 110mm D Or a baby Gordon. 480mm H x 208mm W x 110 D Great for tea-towels in a kitchen....