BRANDS
Cultivating the
Irreplaceable.
Bernard Thomas Brands represent a family of brands guided by the belief that even the smallest decisions should be intentional.
This philosophy informs our brands’ crafts as much as it does their interaction with the world around them. We refuse to rush perfection, trusting instead that the secret to acting big is thinking small.
Work Beautifully.
The Malin is a design-led workspace brand founded in New York in 2021. Created to offer a more elevated approach to the workplace, The Malin combines thoughtfully designed interiors with hospitality-led service, creating spaces that balance focus, comfort, and community. With 12 locations across New York, Nashville, Savannah, Boston, Austin & Washington, each club is designed to reflect its neighborhood while providing members with an inspiring environment to work beautifully.
Timeless design for contemporary living.
Orior fuses longstanding Irish craftsmanship with a contemporary spirit. Founded in 1979 by Brian McGuigan and Rosemary McGuigan in Ireland, the brand has become a staple within the New York and wider U.S. design industry under the direction of second-generation creative lead Ciaran McGuigan.
Furniture made for living
CloseCo is a mid-level furniture brand focused on the UK and Irish markets, offering a concise collection of well-manufactured furniture and accessories. With an emphasis on simplicity, functionality, and quality, Closeco delivers accessible designs across a limited range of core pieces for everyday living.
Manhattan based lighting design
Blue Green Works is a Manhattan-based design studio founded in 2020 by creative director Peter B. Staples. Known for its distinctive lighting collections, the studio combines carefully hand-formed materials with precision metalwork, creating pieces that are both sculptural and functional.
Inspiration, ignited.
Across industries, our brands are defined by meticulous design, bold originality, and lasting connections to people and place.
CIARAN MCGUIGAN, FOUNDER