The Black Collection

Why Black?

Why Black?

Designed to Disappear. Built to Impress.

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Exclusive

The first dedicated black display hardware collection available to the UK print industry.

Contemporary

Inspired by the design trends shaping architecture, retail and automotive.

Premium

A finish that feels at home in modern commercial spaces.

More Choice

Because today's customers expect options.

The Black Collection

Discover our Black Display Stands Collection – proven display solutions reimagined in a contemporary black finish to complement modern brands, interiors and retail environments.

As graphic design, interior design and architecture continue to evolve, black has become an increasingly important part of the visual landscape. From black fixtures and furniture to architectural detailing, retail shelving and premium brand identities, darker finishes are being used to create sophisticated, contemporary spaces. We believe display hardware should evolve with them.

Our Black Display Stands combine the reliability and performance of our proven display hardware with a premium black finish, giving printers, signmakers and brands more choice when specifying their displays.

But the collection is about more than aesthetics.

Great display hardware should enable the graphic rather than compete with it. Black visually recedes into its surroundings while creating a strong, neutral contrast with virtually any printed graphic. Colours appear vibrant, imagery commands attention and messaging becomes the focal point.

The hardware is the enabler. The graphic is the hero.

The versatility of black also makes these display stands suitable for an exceptionally broad range of applications. They can sit comfortably alongside timber, concrete, glass, metal and colourful finishes, making them ideal for retail, exhibitions, events, hospitality, showrooms, workplaces and other commercial interiors.

Our collection includes a growing selection of our most popular freestanding display solutions, carefully chosen to combine practical performance with a more considered, design-led appearance.

Whether you’re producing a display for a premium brand, creating a contemporary retail environment or looking for an alternative to traditional silver display hardware, our Black Display Stands offer a modern solution without compromising on functionality or reliability.

Modern environments deserve modern display hardware. Explore the Black Display Stands Collection and let your graphics take centre stage

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why should I choose black hardware instead of the standard aluminium/silver finish?

While silver aluminium has traditionally been the standard, matt black creates a more premium, contemporary appearance that complements today's interior design trends. Our products are designed for spaces such as Retail stores, Exhibition and event venues, Car showrooms, Reception areas and Corporate offices These are design-led environments where the display hardware should enhance the overall presentation rather than simply support it. Industry trends also reflect this shift. A 2024 hardware specification report found that 68% of architects and designers now specify matt black as either a primary or secondary finish, compared with just 32% three years earlier.

How much more does the black version cost?

In most cases, black hardware is no more than around 10% more expensive than the equivalent aluminium version. For many products, the difference is minimal. For example, an Origin Roller Banner Black is only around £1 more than the standard aluminium version. Considering the enhanced appearance, many customers feel the additional cost represents excellent value.

Is the black finish durable?

Yes. All of our black products feature a high-quality powder-coated finish, which is designed to withstand everyday use. Like any finished surface, it can show marks if mistreated, but under normal handling it is highly durable. Most marks can simply be wiped away with a soft cloth, helping the hardware maintain its appearance over time.

Will you be expanding the black range?

Yes. We've launched our most popular core products in black first and plan to expand the range over time based on customer demand.

Is there a warranty difference between black and silver products?

No. Our black products carry the same warranty and quality standards as their standard aluminium counterparts.