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Author: Archie Villaflores

The fit out sector is advancing at a pace defined by precision, creativity, and disciplined execution, a theme evident in the projects featured in this edition. First, ‘Total Fitout’s Liberties House Named Fit Out Project of the Year at Fit Out Awards 2025’ held last week exemplifies how cohesive design strategy, meticulous planning, and on-site leadership can elevate user experience while delivering technically robust residential environments, setting a benchmark for projects competing in 2026. Similarly, ‘Crown Creative delivers complete fit out for Birch Cabins’ demonstrates the growing importance of integrating bespoke solutions with functional excellence, underscoring the capacity of design teams to transform spaces efficiently and imaginatively. In an international context, ‘Antonovich Group completes luxury marble fit-out in Palm Jumeirah villa’ illustrates how high-end fit out projects are redefining standards of craftsmanship and material precision, blending technical mastery with aesthetic ambition. These stories highlight the alignment of vision, execution, and innovation in contemporary fit out projects. Dive into the full stories to examine the methods, materials, and management strategies driving modern fit out excellence.

Author: Archie Villaflores

Total Fitout’s Liberties House secured the Fit Out Project of the Year award at the 2025 Fit Out Awards held last week. Their achievement now shapes expectations for the calibre of projects set to compete in the 2026 cycle.

Author: The Moodie Davitt Report

Australia-based advisory firm WT has joined The Mercurius Group’s Airport Retail Fitout Study 2026, providing expertise in cost benchmarking and fitout optimisation. The study aims to guide airports and retailers across the Pacific on capital efficiency.

Author: KTLA

Dubai-based Antonovich Group has completed a luxury villa fit-out in Palm Jumeirah, demonstrating expertise in marble installation and turnkey interior design. The project sets a benchmark for high-end residential fit-outs in the UAE market.

Author: Isle of Man Today

The Isle of Man Steam Packet is refurbishing the Ben-my-Chree ferry in a major interior fit out to enhance passenger facilities. The project offers significant opportunities in maritime refurbishment and contractor services across Ireland and Northern Ireland.

Author: Creative Boom

Belfast-based Crown Creative has completed a full interior and brand fit out for Birch Cabins, a luxury glamping provider in Northern Ireland. The project combines interiors, lighting, and branding into a single, fully integrated design system.

Author: TheCork.ie

McDonald’s Ireland has completed a €3 million fit out of its long-standing Douglas restaurant in Cork. The project delivers a full redesign across customer areas, back-of-house spaces, and drive-thru operations.

Author: Archie Villaflores

The fit out sector is entering a period of renewed purpose, driven by a stronger focus on creativity, execution quality and international alignment. This edition reflects that shift, bringing together stories that illustrate how companies are preparing for a more demanding and opportunity-rich market. First, the announcement of 'Fit Out Awards 2025 Set to Celebrate Ireland’s Top Design and Fit-Out Talent' highlights an industry that continues to refine its standards. As the event unfolds, it showcases how Ireland’s design and construction ecosystem is positioning itself for heightened competition. Meanwhile, leadership change also defines the current landscape. 'GRAHAM Interior Fit-Out appoints new managing director to lead UK operations' signals a strategic recalibration as firms adjust their operational structures to meet new client requirements. Scaling capability in the UK remains key to maintaining momentum across larger and more complex builds. In addition, design thinking is broadening geographically. 'J Design drives modern commercial and office fit-out projects in Singapore' offers a view into how Asian markets are blending brand expression, technical precision and construction discipline. These developments mirror rising global expectations for fit out delivery across major markets. Each piece in this edition charts a sector continually adapting while keeping an eye on long-term opportunity.

Author: Archie Villaflores

The Fit Out Awards 2025 gala brings together Ireland’s top design and fit-out professionals to celebrate creativity, innovation, and craftsmanship. Discover the finalists set to take home the top honours in the nation’s built-environment sector.

Author: Realty Plus Magazine

Smartworks Coworking Spaces Ltd., India’s largest managed office platform, enhances fit-out delivery with the appointment of Anshul Popli as Head – Product and Execution. The move strengthens project oversight across MEP, QS, and interior fit-out operations.