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Traditional awnings for Commercial applications
Deans Blinds are the original manufacture of the Victorian-style canopy that today we call the Deans Shop Awning. Back in 1894, Deans Blinds pioneered the idea of commercial awnings for shops and pubs in the High Street. Through quality and craftsmanship, our hard-earned reputation for excellence is stronger than ever. […]
read moreMarlesbury® commercial awnings in Clifton, Bristol
The Marlesbury® commercial awning was selected by designers responsible for the layout of the new Kibou restaurant in Clifton, Bristol, because it combined durability with minimalist architecture. The neat, almost delicate, lines of the Marlesbury® commercial awning belie the strength of its’ robust construction. This elegant awning has a fine […]
read moreBespoke Marlesbury® commercial awnings at Buccellati
Deans are especially renowned for their original solutions to difficult installations and for their ability to install bespoke commercial awnings in unusual circumstances. These three elegant bespoke Marlesbury® commercial awnings, installed here at the upper level of Buccellati fine jewellers in Mayfair were chosen for their unique style and delicate […]
read moreBespoke vertical screen for terrace awning at Stratford Brasserie
Last year we installed this magnificent Rialto Pratic all weather awning to the Stratford Brasserie at the Queen Elizabeth, Olympic Park in East London. The restaurant awning provides customers with an outdoor dining experience on the terrace which need not end just because the weather turns less clement. The Rialto […]
read moreDeans Traditional Awnings chosen for New Look Starbucks
Corporate image is important to all businesses, large and small so consistency of design and colour is paramount. At Deans we acknowledge the importance of this fact and endeavour to always replicate client colours and logos precisely . These Victorian awnings we have recently refreshed for Starbucks have been completed […]
read moreGreenwich Awnings for Cad & The Dandy
As smart and tailored as the suits sold within Cad & The Dandy on Saville Row these Greenwich awnings, with their Peppermint Green covers are the very epitome of designer style. Opening and retracting with silky smoothness through the means of their hidden, wireless, control these awnings, with their classic […]
read moreRIB® Bullnose entrance canopy for Streatfield Dental Surgery
This new RIB® Bullnose style entrance canopy, we have installed at the Streatfield Dental Surgery in Harrow serves two purposes. Firstly, with the clear branding on the front of the canopy, applied using our RAGS® graphics process and, secondly it provides shelter for visiting patients who may be obliged to […]
read moreNew Marlesbury Pub Awning for The Prince Alfred, Queensway, London
These three Marlesbury awnings, installed here at The Prince Alfred pub on Queensway, Westminster, London, have been intricately decorated with branding which has been applied through the means of our bespoke RAGS® graphics process. RAGS® is a technique which has been developed by us and which allows for the most detail […]
read moreTraditional Deans shop blinds for the Mandarin Kitchen
“Traditional” and “awnings” are two words you can really associate with Deans Blinds and the Freeholder of this building on Queensway wanted their awnings to add some character to an otherwise characterless shopfront. These four traditional Deans shop blinds, which we have just installed at the Mandarin Kitchen, are typical […]
read moreItsu choose Deans for their new look canopies
The ability to cater for clients with multiple locations is well within the scope of Deans and our many Key account customers often require us to install awnings and canopies of corporate style all over the UK and, in some case, overseas as well. The priority for Key Account customers […]
read moreDeans pub awning, The Fox, London EC2
The Deans Victorian shop blind, as seen here at the popular The Fox Public House in Shoreditch, has been manufactured by us in much the same way since the company was founded in 1894. Using the very same pattern castings and manufacturing methods, unchanged by time, the Deans Victorian shop […]
read moreMarlesbury Awnings for London Estate Agent
Rampton Baseley is an estate agent based in London. For their office in Battersea, we recently created three Marlesbury awnings. The design of the Marlesbury awning makes it suitable for a number of different buildings and facades. The job for Rampton Baseley is one example of how it complements a […]
read moreClassic Dutch Canopy for Coffee Shop
At Deans we always work with our clients to create awnings and canopies that suit their specific needs. The circumstances for fitting an awning or canopy varies from each building and façade. Every job is therefore individually surveyed and planned in order to create a suitable product. One such recent […]
read moreDeans Shop Awnings for Devon Café
This year we have been working with Johns in Devon on updating their shop facades. Johns runs delis and cafés and we have produced traditional awnings for both their sites in Instow and Appledore. For their site in Appledore we created three bespoke Deans Shop Awnings to fit their shop […]
read moreBranded Awnings for French Restaurant
In Brook’s Mews in Mayfair is French restaurant La Petite Maison located. The restaurant has been serving diners in London for well over a decade. Alongside its quality food and drink, La Petite Maison is also known for its pleasant atmosphere and alfresco dining area. Since the restaurant opened again […]
read moreA 110-Year-Old Shop Awning Renovation
In 1910, Deans Blinds received an order from a shop in Folkestone, Kent. The order was for two awnings and they were delivered and fitted later that year. 110 years later, the same shop contacted Deans Blinds again. This time they wanted their awnings renovated. Extraordinarily, both companies were still […]
read moreFolding-Arm Awnings for Gardens and Patios
For many of us, spring is a time to redo our gardens and patios. As the days are getting longer and the weather warmer, we are all looking forward to spending more time outside. Alongside flowerbeds, dining sets or tiles for the patio, blinds and awnings is another great addition […]
read moreBespoke panel shades at Store X
Bespoke awning system solutions are a trademark of Deans and we pride ourselves on being able to design, construct and install awning solutions which are unique to us and available nowhere else. These remarkable sail like panel canopies were designed and manufactured in our London workshop. The brief from the […]
read moreSimplicity with style at Johns of Instow
Our awning installations are often quite dazzling in their complexity and competitors ask themselves – just how did Deans do that? However, on occasion, a job is completed even we take a step back ourselves and just say “wow!” This installation of four Deans Greenwich commercial awnings at the Johns […]
read moreRecovering the awnings at Northern Goldsmiths
The recovering of awnings is a cost effective way of giving your awning a fresh look and return it to the pristine appearance it had when first installed. A perfect example can be seen on this installation at the beautiful Northern Goldsmiths building in Newcastle. The recovering of awnings is […]
read moreAwnings refurbishment at Le Pont de la Tour
The renovation and recovering of awnings is an essential element of the service Deans offer to their customers. A perfect example of this is the awning installation seen at Pont de la Tour restaurant, located on the Thames with stunning views of Tower Bridge. Le Pont de la Tour have […]
read moreRIB® Bespoke Umbrella canopy
This bespoke RIB® umbrella style canopy at Dawkes Music in Maidenhead is significant – not only for its large size – over nine meters long. It is the fact that the exceptional length meant that the canopy had to be constructed in three separate sections, for transport, and reassembled on […]
read moreTraditional Deans Awnings at The Roebuck
Deans Traditional Awnings, installed here at the Roebuck, are a perfect complement to our history. The beautiful building was constructed on Great Dover Street in the 1890’s at about the same time as John Dean was establishing his blinds business, Deans Blinds of Putney. The four awnings follow the same […]
read moreTraditional awnings with Junction covers
Fitting junction covers to Deans Traditional Awnings, when installed in multiple units, is the craftsman’s way of ensuring continuous cover to patrons socialising outside in fair or less fair weather. These six Deans Traditional Awnings which we have installed on the sophisticated 108 Brasserie on Welbeck Street, Marylebone, have all […]
read moreOver heating in schools reduced with external awnings
The reduction of solar gain and glare are included in the government’s education guidelines This situation has become critical in recent days with schools and nurseries threatening closure due to overheating. The simple act of providing solar control in the form of a retractable awnings can reduce heat gain within […]
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