Our Team | Barton Bespoke
Upholsterers at work on the Barton Bespoke workshop floor

Our Team

The People Behind Every Commission

From the design studio to the workshop floor, Barton Bespoke is shaped by a close-knit team of
designers, engineers and makers. Many have spent decades perfecting their craft in Long Eaton,
a region renowned for world-class upholstery.

Founders & Creative Directors

Husband-and-wife team James and Rebecca Lorimer lead Barton Bespoke from Long Eaton. As Creative Director, Rebecca lends her vision whilst driving the creative and conceptual aspects of every project. With an emphasis on innovative design and sustainable resources, they source inspiration globally to ensure the team executes each commission to an exemplary standard.

Factory Manager

Martin is our resident classical machinery and frame assembly expert. With over 40 years of practical knowledge in the field, there is very little Martin has not worked on.

Head Design Engineer

Oliver heads up the Design Lab at Barton Bespoke. Since graduating with a degree in furniture and product design, he has worked for a wide range of high-end furniture and upholstery companies.

Digital Marketing Manager

Ella leads Barton Bespoke’s digital presence, sharing the craft, projects and people behind every commission with designers and clients worldwide.

Head of Sales

As Head of Sales, Emma is the first point of contact for architects, interior designers and hospitality groups, guiding every commission from initial enquiry and quotation through to final delivery.

Brand and Digital Marketing Executive

Samuel shapes the Barton Bespoke brand across digital, campaigns and launches, connecting our workshop with the architects, designers and hospitality groups we work with.

Work With Our Team

Send us your brief, drawings or initial ideas. Call +44 (0) 115 784 4611 or
email sales@bartonbespoke.co.uk. Workshop visits by appointment.

Selected Projects