Iroko wood, known for its remarkable durability and distinctive golden-brown hue, undergoes a fascinating color transformation over time. This natural evolution is a testament to the wood’s unique characteristics and adds to its allure as a favored material in various applications, from furniture making to outdoor decking. Let’s delve into the intriguing journey of Iroko […]
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Jan
Jan
We are excited to be starting 2024 with a new member of our team taking the reins here at Paragon Studio. Meet our new Business Development and Account Manager – Ben Walter. Ben has over 10 years in the health and fitness industry, working with global brands such as Nike, Adidas and Reebok. His specialism […]
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Oct
Oct
Our team had the pleasure of attending the Monaco Yacht Show this year, running from the 27th to the 30th of September. Amongst the fantastic yachts on display were 2 which particularly stood out – in as much as they feature gym equipment from our range! This 97m Lurssen spans 6 decks and is one […]
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Aug
Aug
Back in October last year, we partnered with our friends at Carbon Managers to create a carbon footprint assessment of our award-winning Paragon Studio Diabolo Dumbbells, with the intention to offset these emissions in commitment to our sustainability plan and secure carbon-neutral status for these products. Using our LCA (Life Cycle Assessment) report Carbon Managers […]
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Jun
Jun
We are delighted to announce that we have been chosen to work on the Idea House; a project run by the ever-popular Southern Living Magazine. A project which has spanned more than 30 years; for the Idea House, Southern Living partners with builders, architects, and designers to produce a custom home that celebrates the Southern […]
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May
May
We are thrilled to announce our Diabolo Dumbbells have won the 2023 Red Dot Design Award! Considered the most prestigious award in the Design industry, the @reddotdesignaward is an international competition for product design, communication design and design concepts. The jury praised the Diabolo Dumbbells as “an excellent example of how elegance and sustainability can be successful […]
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Apr
Apr
Today we have been manufacturing and testing drawer inserts for a bespoke campaign chest we have in development; destined for a yacht project. These inserts have been covered in a soft microfibre material using a method called Flocking. During flocking, an electric charge is passed through the base material which is coated in a type […]
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Mar
Mar
We were incredibly lucky to be involved in this wonderful luxury home gym project in the Cotswolds, which was installed in late May 2023. The spacious and inviting gym is situated in an old cattle shed and is one small part of a large conversion of a historic farmhouse property. The choice of American walnut […]
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Mar
Mar
This luxury hotel gym in Picton, Ontario was opened to guests in late 2022. The space forms part of an incredible wellness offering, and features a number of our products. Seen here is our Folding Wall Bar and Adjustable Bench, which were supplied along with a Wooden Plyo Box and Exercise Ball Holder. We were […]
04
Jan
Jan
At Paragon Studio, we’ve worked hard to produce a unique dumbbell that is made with precision and to an exceptionally high standard. We are taking sustainability seriously and so we’ve made it our mission to assess the impact our dumbbells have on the environment so that we can learn how to balance our footprint and […]
