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Decorex 2026

Our Design Event Picks for 2026

From established festivals to just-launched talks, here are some of the design events we’re looking forward to in 2026.
Ferney Hall by Henri Fitzwilliam-Lay

Our Top 10 Elementor Websites for 2026

We’ve taken a closer look at some of our favourite Elementor websites and what makes them work.
Heanly Harris Interview

March Meets… Heanly Harris

Clair Harris and Abigail Heanly, co-founders of interior design studio Heanly Harris, discuss their collaborative process, the secrets of a beautifully styled space, and their advice for those starting out in the world of interior design.
10 Best Interior Designer Websites

25 Best Interior Designer Websites for Inspiration

If you’re an interior design business, how your website looks and feels is paramount. We review our 20 best interior design websites – how they look and why they work.
March Branding Team 2025

March’s 2025 Highlights

What a year! Thank you to our wonderful clients and team for making 2025 such a fun, busy and creative one – here's some of this year's highlights.
Blanding Bland Logos

What is Blanding?

More and more brands are trending towards a certain look, feel, and attitude – a blandness that makes all logos look the same. This is counterintuitive when it comes to making an impact and leaving a lasting impression on potential customers.
AEO what you need to know

AEO: What You Need to Know

The arrival of AI-powered search tools means brands and agencies are having to reconsider their search strategy. We explore the ins and outs of AEO and answer some of the questions our clients might have.
Andrea Ching

March Meets… Andrea Ching (London Design Group)

Andrea Ching, Director at London Design Group, takes part in our ‘March Meets’ interview series, sharing her advice for designing an interior and her proudest achievement at LDG.
Sarah Vanrenen Luxury Branding

The Art of Luxury Branding in 5 Steps

Luxury is an elusive concept that defies definition. It suggests exclusivity and prestige, comfort and care. In the world of interior design, luxury brands are known for their craft and expertise, often specialising in the prime residential or premium hospitality spaces.
How to Create a Custom Font

How to Create a Custom Font

A custom font can enhance a brand’s identity and authority. Our Design Director shares some of the benefits and drawbacks of using a custom font, and how to create your own.
Julia Lloyd George Interview

March Meets… Julia Lloyd George

In this month’s edition of ‘March Meets’, London jewellery designer Julia Lloyd George reveals how she built her brand from the ground up and the challenges she overcame as a woman in a male-dominated industry.
Interior Market in America

How to Market your Brand in America

When it comes to interior design, the ‘special relationship’ is proving reciprocal, with US homeowners increasingly choosing to work with leading British designers. We share some advice for marketing your brand in the USA.
Photography by Mike Garlick for Rosanna Bossom

The Art of Interior Photography with Mike Garlick

Great photos are essential for any portfolio site, but shooting an interior requires preparation and skill. We spoke to interior photographer Mike Garlick to get some expert tips on photographing a home.
Sarah Vanrenen Website Design

5 Tips for a Successful Interior Design Website

Over the last ten years, we’ve learned a thing or two about what makes a successful interior design website. Here are five factors to consider when building yours.
Kingston Borough Business Awards

March wins twice at the Kingston Borough Business Awards!

March was a finalist in two categories at the Kingston Borough Business Awards, and we’re delighted to say we won both!
Interior Design Photos

The Art of Interior Photography with Elina Pasok

Great photos are essential for any portfolio site, but shooting an interior requires preparation and skill. We spoke to interior photographer Elina Pasok to get some expert tips on photographing a home.
Fran Lee Interior Designer

March Meets… Fran Lee (Flourish Group and BBC Interior Design Masters)

Designer Fran Lee of The Flourish Group and BBC Interior Design Masters spoke to us about the highlights of her career and the importance of collaboration when designing community spaces.
2TEC2 Flooring

5 Sustainability Champions at Surface 2025

Reflecting on the theme ‘Creative Conscience’, last month’s Surface Design Show featured hundreds of innovative materials used to craft sustainable flooring, furniture and wall-coverings.
Jen Bernard. Bernard London.

March Meets… Jen Bernard (Bernard Interiors)

Jen Bernard, founder and creative director of Bernard London and Bernard Interiors, reveals the challenges she faced when launching her studio, her advice for other entrepreneurs, and her proudest professional achievement.
Best Elementor Websites 2025

Our Top 10 Elementor Websites for 2025

We’ve put together a list of our Top 10 sites that use Elementor, and explore what makes them special.
Jodie Cariss Self Space

March Meets… Jodie Cariss (Self Space)

Jodie Cariss, founder of pioneering therapy provider Self Space, shares her advice for entrepreneurs, the importance of rest, and the power of saying sorry.
Beth Sherman Women In Agencies Founder

March Meets… Beth Sherman (Women In Agencies and Signify Digital)

For this month’s ‘March Meets’, Beth Sherman, founder of Women in Agencies and co-founder of Signify, shares her advice on scaling a business and building a community.
Adam Maidment

Meet the Founder – Adam Maidment

This year, March celebrates its 10th anniversary, so we thought it was about time we introduced ourselves. This week, it's our co-founder and digital director, Adam.
Brand Naming Ones and Heroes

How to Name a Brand in 8 Steps

Whether you’re setting up a company, launching a new business line or undertaking a rebrand, choosing a name is often the first step. It can also be the hardest. Here's how we do it.
female founders harmony crawford

March Meets… Harmony Crawford (Ones & Heroes)

Our interview series ‘March Meets’ launches with Harmony Crawford, co-founder of Ones & Heroes. Harmony shares her insights on data strategy and the evolving role of technology in business.
Surface Design Show 2025

7 Design Events we’re looking forward to this year

We've collated some of the top design shows and exhibitions we’re looking forward to this year.
Peter at March Branding

Meet the Founder – Peter Burch

This year, March celebrates its 10th anniversary, so we thought it was about time we introduced ourselves – beginning with our co-founder and design director, Peter.
6 Key Interior Design Trends for 2025

6 Key Interior Design Trends for 2025 Unveiled

As 2024 draws to a close, we've taken a look back at some of our favourite projects, events and team milestones from the past year.
March at the Crystal Maze

March’s 2024 Highlights

As 2024 draws to a close, we've taken a look back at some of our favourite projects, events and team milestones from the past year.
E-commerce Tips for Interior Designers

How to Launch a Product Range: 5 E-commerce Tips for Interior Designers

The business of interior design continues to grow. To capitalise on this success, many studios are now launching their own product ranges to complement their services.
Clean Customer Data

5 Important Reasons to Clean Customer Data

Poor quality data can lead to inaccurate decision-making, increased costs, and lost revenue. In this article, we will explore five important reasons why it is essential to clean your customer data.
Elementor Design Website Agency

Building great websites is Elementor …y

We’re an Elementor agency, which means we can deliver better websites for our customers, faster and more affordably than ever before.
Power of Colour in Branding

The Power of Effective Colour in Branding

In this post, we will explore the power of colour in branding and provide tips for choosing the right colour palette for your business.
Brand Archetypes Examples

Brand Archetypes

Build valuable relationships with your customers with the use of human psychology.
Running a Design Agency Journey

9 Tips For My Younger Self On Running a Design Agency Successfully

Being a good designer doesn’t necessarily mean you’ll be good at running a design agency. Here, I look at how designers can improve their business skills.
Custom Font Design

A custom font for my son, by my son, for everyone

Converting my son's doodles into a working font for everyone to use.
10 Email Marketing Tips

10 Email Marketing Tips to improve your Campaigns

Email marketing isn’t showing any signs of going away. For large and small businesses alike it remains one of the most valuable tools at a marketer’s disposal.
Iterative Design Benefits

Iterative Design Explained

Iterative design can save you money and help you create better products and services. I take a look at how and why you should adopt an iterative design process.
User Personas Usage and Benefits

What are user personas and why are they important?

Creating personas is a great way to rapidly identify user needs. We explore how this drives the design of successful products and services.
The Tree Agency x March Branding

The Root of Successful Agency Partnerships

Collaboration is an important part of our ethos at March. We work closely with our clients to gain a better understanding of their business.
Website Redesign Benefits

Website Redesign Benefits

Is your website looking a bit old-fashioned? Has it become a bit slow and cumbersome of late? Do you yearn to integrate that new shopping cart functionality that will boost sales?
Google Analytics Alternatives

10 Popular Alternatives to Google Analytics

Google Analytics is probably the most popular website tracking tool on the planet. But what if you are looking for an alternative to Analytics for your website tracking needs?