Society of British & International Interior Design

SBID HANDWEAVE LOOM SHOWCASE: Bute Fabrics CPD - For Students!
2018-04-26 15:00 - 17:00 (Europe/London) | City Chambers Business Centre, 249 High Street , Edinburgh
The SBID Handweave Loom Showcase is a Scotland Regional event sponsored by Bute Fabrics and Orangebox. Responsible textile manufacturer, Bute Fabrics, work tirelessly to make sure their textiles always enhance an environment as well as maintain the highest level of quality and performance, with some of the most technically advanced woollen fabrics in the industry. Showcasing their traditional hand-weaving technique with a live demonstration, the event will give guests the opportunity to attend a CPD on Bute Fabrics learning about the design process. The CPD will be led by Bute’s UK Contract Sales Director, Cat Hemingway with a live weaving session by their resident designer and colourist Rachel Evison. Guests will be invited to join in and try out the craft for themselves whilst sampling some tasty delights from the small isle of Bute.
The student session will commence at 3:00pm in Edinburgh, Scotland on 26th April 2018.
SBID members gain 2 CPD points for attendance so don’t miss your opportunity to attend. To register your interest, please email admin@sbid.org

SBID HANDWEAVE LOOM SHOWCASE: Bute Fabrics CPD
2018-04-26 12:00 - 17:00 | City Chambers Business Centre, 249 High Street , Edinburgh
The SBID Handweave Loom Showcase is a Scotland Regional event sponsored by Bute Fabrics and Orangebox. Responsible textile manufacturer, Bute Fabrics, work tirelessly to make sure their textiles always enhance an environment as well as maintain the highest level of quality and performance, with some of the most technically advanced woollen fabrics in the industry. Showcasing their traditional hand-weaving technique with a live demonstration, the event will give guests the opportunity to attend a CPD on Bute Fabrics learning about the design process. The CPD will be led by Bute’s UK Contract Sales Director, Cat Hemingway with a live weaving session by their resident designer and colourist Rachel Evison. Guests will be invited to join in and try out the craft for themselves whilst sampling some tasty delights from the small isle of Bute.
The event will consists of multiple sessions at 12:00pm and 5:00pm in Edinburgh, Scotland on 26th April 2018.
SBID members gain 2 CPD points for attendance so don’t miss your opportunity to attend. To register your interest, please email admin@sbid.org

SIDIM Design Show
2018-04-26 - 2018-04-28 | Place Bonaventure, 800, RUE DE LA GAUCHETIÈRE O., MONTRÉAL (QUÉBEC), H5A 1K6, Canada
The DESIGN SHOW is the largest gathering of designers in Canada boasting up to 300 exhibitors and is now recognised as one of the most stylish design fairs in North America, where visitors can attend new product launches, discover the latest trends in design and style, as well as making fascinating encounters.
The 30th Montréal International Design Show will unfold at Place Bonaventure for an inspiring, cultural event to celebrate design and creativity in the industry; the DESIGN SHOW will give you a look into the design trends that will shape the homes, offices, businesses and institutions of tomorrow.

Designs From the Past, Inspiration for the Future (CPD Talk and Tour)
2018-04-25 11:00 - 13:30, 2018-03-23 11:00 - 13:30 | John Lewis Partnership Heritage Centre, Odney Lane, Cookham, Maidenhaead , SL6 9SR, United Kingdom
Interested in textiles and prints? If so, join this CPD talk and guided tour on the origin and history of the Textile Design Archive held by the John Lewis Partnership in their Heritage Centre based in Maidenhead. Starting at 11am on each of the dates below, this talk focuses on historic textile printing techniques, the work of reputable designers and how these have inspired more recent designs and products. This is followed by a Q&A session with a John Lewis Partnership Archivist then a guided tour of the Heritage Centre including the textile gallery where the original artworks for many designs from c1800 onwards are displayed.
The talk and tour is scheduled to end at around 1.30pm but you are welcome to stay and look through the prints on show.
SBID members will gain 2 CPD points for attending.
Dates:

Wednesday 21st February 2018
Friday 23rd March 2018
Wednesday 25th April 2018
Friday 25th May 2018
Wednesday 20th June 2018
Friday 27th July 2018
Wednesday 5th September 2018
Friday 5th October 2018
Friday 2nd November 2018

MOBITEX
2018-04-25 - 2018-04-28 | Brno Exhibition Centre, Výstaviště 405/1, 603 00 Brno-střed, Czechia, Czech Republic
International Furniture and Interior Design Fair.
Annual event attended by both trade and public visitors with over 60 exhibitors and over 27,000 visitors in previous years. This event is attended by the leading manufacturers and suppliers of furniture and home furnishings in the Czech market, features a production range alternative to that of the commercial chains.

SBID April 2018 Business Breakfast Meeting
2018-04-17 09:00 - 11:00 | Franklite, Christopher Hyde Ltd, 2 Chelsea Harbour Design Centre, 201 Chelsea Harbour Drive, Fulham, London, SW10 0XE
The upcoming Breakfast Meeting will be hosted by Franklite on the 17th April 2018, who have been pioneering in the design, manufacture and distribution of high quality lighting since 1973.
SBID Business Breakfast meetings aim to bring together relevant industry professionals to facilitate business networking and partnerships.
To attend or register your interest in attending, please email admin@sbid.org

Salone Del Mobile
2018-04-17 - 2018-04-22 | Salone del Mobile.Milano, Milan Fairgrounds, Rho (Milan), Milan, Italy
April, marking the start of the annual Salone Internazionale del Mobile, a week packed with events, exhibitions and presentations, where everyone who’s anyone on the international furniture design and manufacturing scene comes together to keep up with the latest developments in the field.

MADE Space & Interiors
2018-04-17 - 2018-04-21 | The Mall, Porta Nuova , Milan, Italy
2016 saw the debut of space&interiors, the Exhibition-Event organized by MADE Expo which opened up new opportunities for a greater worldwide visibility of the architectural finishes creating an effective and impacting connection with the Milan Design Week
Strong high-profile attendance bore witness to the fact that space&interiors was a unique opportunity to capture the attention of the industry’s professionals looking for the ultimate ideas and products for their projects.
Annual trade event with over 50 exhibitors from sectors covering surfaces, flooring, wall coverings, colours and decorations, architectural lighting and many more. This event attracts around 8000 visitors

BDwest (Boutique Design West)
2018-04-04 - 2018-04-05 | Los Angeles Convention Centre, 1201 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90015, United States
Like its sister trade fair on the East Coast, BDNY, BDwest was created to deliver a more specialized, more design-focused and more productive trade fair experience for hospitality design professionals. Five years later it’s one of the fastest-growing fairs in the U.S., in the hottest of development hotbeds, Downtown L.A.

MosBuild: WorldBuild, Moscow
2018-04-03 - 2018-04-06 | Expocentre, Krasnopresnenskaya nab., 14, Moscow, Russian Federation
MosBuild, Russia’s largest Building & Interiors trade show, taking place at Moscow’s Expocentre, this years edition will mark the 24th International Exhibition of Building and Finishing Materials.
The annual event has featured 1,200 Russian and international exhibiting companies and attracts 64,490 professionals of the building and interiors industry from 80 regions of Russia. MosBuild is a reliable platform for business development in Russia, for holding meetings with new and existing clients from across Russia and CIS.

INDEX Design Series
2018-03-26 - 2018-03-29 | Dubai World Trade Centre, Sheikh Zayed Rd, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
INDEX brings the best the world has to offer in design and presents it to a regional audience. Each year, the range of educational content and features prove an invaluable source for the interior design community to network with their peers, learn of product innovations and trends.
Based in Dubai, the INDEX Design Series is the largest and most influential design event. As the business capital of the Middle East and considered by many to be the gateway to the rest of the GCC (Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates), INDEX Design Series gives international suppliers of original, contemporary and innovative interior solutions the most effective business platform to establish their business in the epicentre of one of the world’s wealthiest business markets.

French Design Forum 2018
2018-03-21 09:30 - 20:00 | Chandos House, 2 Queen Anne Street, London, W1G 9LQ, United Kingdom
The French Design Forum is an exclusive annual event hosted by Business France in partnership with a selection of experts from the French and British interior design and architecture industries. For one day only, the event brings together a selection of craftsmen and ateliers who are highly specialised in private residential or commercial design projects. This year’s 10th anniversary edition of the French Design Forum is a celebration of the creativity, curiosity and openness to collaborate that every participant has brought to the event. The 2018 event, held at the prestigious Chandos House, will present 11 French masters of design, showcasing their savoir-faire and craftsmanship through visual and digital installations. This one-day showcase has been curated exclusively for professionals in the interior design and architecture industries. They are invited to meet this curated selection of gifted designers and ateliers at this exclusive event, which will provide unparalleled insight into their work in an intimate setting.
Forum opening hours: 9.30am – 8.00pm
Networking reception from 6.00pm
If you wish to attend the exhibition, you can register here or via email: cosima.lienhart@businessfrance.fr

SBID March 2018 Business Breakfast Meeting
2018-03-21 09:00 - 11:00 | Zip Water, 147-149 Farringdon Road, Clerkenwell, London , EC1R 3HN
The upcoming SBID Business Breakfast Meeting on 21st March 2018 will be hosted by Zip Water, specialists in water technology. Zip Industries is the world leader in instant boiling water, exporting Australian designed and Australia-made instant boiling water appliances to more than seventy countries, where they are specified widely for homes, hospitals, clinics, universities, schools and public buildings of every kind.
SBID Business Breakfast meetings aim to bring together relevant industry professionals to facilitate business networking and partnerships.
To attend or register your interest in attending, please email admin@sbid.org

SBID TOUR: Palace of Westminster - Canon Row Restoration
2018-03-21 09:00 - 10:30 | Canon Row, Westminster , London, SW1A 2JJ, United Kingdom
A chance to see inside the restoration of Canon Row at the Palace of Westminster.
Willmott Dixon Interiors have been entrusted to reconfigure and restore the historic Grade II listed building behind Portcullis House into a modern office area. Like much of the Westminster Estate, Canon Row is made up of small rooms with internal partitions and was originally built as a police station with cells and stables until 1992.
The transformation will modernise the historic site and involve upgrading the Mechanical and Electrical services, an intricate reconfiguration of the layout and structure of the space for modern day use.
For an exclusive opportunity to tour the restoration, email admin@sbid.org to register your interest.

Design Shanghai
2018-03-14 - 2018-03-17 | Shanghai Exhibition Center, Nanjing W Rd, Jing'an, Shanghai, China
Design Shanghai is a leading Asian international design event, breaking new ground and setting a precedent in China’s ever-growing design community. Showcasing the best design brands from across the globe, Design Shanghai provides a unique and exciting platform to network and establish long-term business relations with Asia’s top architects, interior designers, property developers, retailers and private buyers.

Indonesia International Furniture Expo
2018-03-09 - 2018-03-12 | Jakarta International Expo (JIExpo), East Pademangan, Pademangan, North Jakarta City, Jakarta, Indonesia
Indonesia Furniture Expo, IFEX, burst onto the scene in 2016 setting a new high standard as Indonesia’s biggest trade exhibition for the export-orientated furniture business. Carrying the theme “The Essence of Infinite Innovation”, the upcoming Indonesia International furniture Expo (IFEX) 2018 will feature a wide range of products by around 500 exhibitors will showcase finest rattan, outdoor furniture and home decor in the 60,000-square-meters space.
IFEX continues to push standards higher, attracting thousands of buyers from Europe, America and around the world who regard IFEX as one of the key events in the cycle of furniture and craft fairs in Asia. The outstanding success of the previous 2017 event confirms the growing strength and popularity of Indonesian furniture in the global market and has set the stage for an even larger show in March 2018. IFEX is set to be even bigger and more vibrant than ever before with more exhibitors and an even wider selection of products on display.

Home Décor: Interior Design Fair, Poland
2018-03-06 - 2018-03-09 | Poznań International Fair, Głogowska 14, Poznań, 60-101 , Poland
An annual trade fair with over 20,000 professional visitors; representatives of chain stores, wholesalers, representatives of hotel chains, retailers, interior designers and developers attended to learn of the latest trends and innovations in the sector.

Eco Build
2018-03-06 - 2018-03-08 | ExCel London, Royal Victoria Dock, 1 Western Gateway, London, E16 1XL, United Kingdom
Ecobuild is the UK event for specifiers across the built environment. No other UK event attracts 33,319 high calibre, senior level decision makers and influencers from architects and developers to local government and major infrastructure clients.

The Future of Hospitality: Interiors & Tableware Show
2018-03-05 - 2018-03-08 | ExCel London, Royal Victoria Dock, 1 Western Gateway, London, E16 1XL, United Kingdom
Specialising in furniture, soft furnishings, lighting, flooring, bathroom & spa, tableware and interior design, The Interiors & Tableware show at Hotelympia 2018 caters for every front-of-house need. Buyers from restaurant groups, bars, cafes, spas, holiday parks and workplace outlets including healthcare, schools and offices are looking for inspiration and new ideas for their next refurbishment. In 2016, over 5,000 chefs and 7,000 professionals indicated that interiors and tableware was one of their primary reasons for attending and attracted senior buyers including: Interior Designers, Architects, Owners and Proprietors, General Managers and Housekeepers.

Hotelympia
2018-03-05 - 2018-03-08 | ExCel London, Royal Victoria Dock, 1 Western Gateway, London, E16 1XL, United Kingdom
Hotelympia is the UK’s largest foodservice and hospitality event for professionals wanting to gain access to the latest products and thinking. Attend to find real innovation and new ideas for your hospitality offering.
Hotelympia also deliver innovation and networking opportunities for exhibitors and visitors.
Hotelympia is the place for you to improve your customer offering – for your hotel, restaurant, pub, café or catering company – through access to the latest products across food and drink, catering equipment, interiors, technology, careers, and waste management solutions.

Kbbreview Retail and Design Awards
2018-03-05 | Hilton Birmingham Metropole, The NEC Birmingham, Pendigo Way, Birmingham, B40 1PP, United Kingdom
The kbbreview Retail & Design Awards is a prestigious annual event celebrating its 24 year anniversary in 2018. It rewards retailers, designers and manufacturers in the kitchen and bathroom industry and is organised by kbbreview, the sector’s primary business magazine for over 30 years.

Dubai International Boat Show
2018-02-27 - 2018-03-03 | The Dubai Canal, Jumeirah, Dubai , United Arab Emirates
Showcasing more than 450 of the finest collection of super yachts and leisure craft from across the globe, and attracting more than 29,000 visitors in 2016, the combined mix of family entertainment and live events offers the complete visitor experience, with something for everyone at the Dubai Boat Show.

Collect 2017 (Crafts Council)
2018-02-22 - 2018-02-25 | Saatchi Gallery, Duke Of York's HQ, King's Rd, Chelsea, London, SW3 4RY, United Kingdom
Launched at the V&A in 2004, Collect was moved to the Saatchi Gallery in 2009. Annually it takes over all 3 floors of the Saatchi Gallery with selected exhibitors presenting museum quality work in ceramic, glass, textiles, furniture, wood, jewellery and metal on the Ground and First Floor and on the Second Floor there is Collect Open a space for individual makers and collaborations and well as a Crafts Council exhibition.
Expect up to 39 Exhibitors from the UK, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the USA, and more.
To book your tickets, click here.

SBID February 2018 Business Breakfast Meeting
2018-02-21 09:00 - 11:00 | Milliken, 5 Berry Street, London, EC1V 0AA, United Kingdom
The upcoming SBID Business Breakfast Meeting on 21st February 2018 will be hosted by Turri, the luxury Italian furniture specialists, at the carpet showroom and collaborative design space of Milliken in London.
SBID Breakfast Meetings aim to bring together relevant industry professionals to facilitate business networking and partnerships.
To attend or register your interest in attending, please email admin@sbid.org

Miami International Boat Show
2018-02-15 - 2018-02-19 | Miami Marine Stadium Park & Basin, 3501 Rickenbacker Causeway, Miami, FL, FL 33149, United States

Construction & Interior Design 2018
2018-02-09 - 2018-02-11 | TURKU FAIR CENTER, Messukentänkatu 9, Turku, 20210, Finland
The Construction & Interior Design fair with comprehensive contents related to building and home improvement takes place on 9–11 February. This is clearly the biggest building and décor event in the Turku region, and it brings together nearly 20,000 visitors and over 300 exhibitors. Exhibitors include reps of various sectors such as plots, town planning, land construction, construction materials and supplies, kitchens, bathrooms, saunas, windows, furniture, carpets and textiles, interior design and many more.

Stockholm Furniture and Light Fair
2018-02-06 - 2018-02-10 | Stockholmsmässan, Mässvägen 1, Älvsjö, Stockholm, Sweden
The Stockholm Furniture and Light fair is full of the latest innovations within interior design and lighting for both homes and public spaces. New products, materials, knowledge, trends, environmental and technological solutions are exhibited.

IDF Oman
2018-02-06 - 2018-02-08 | Oman International Exhibition Centre, Muscat, Oman
The key objective of the IDF Oman exhibition is to display the latest in technology, usage of materials and innovative approaches to interior design, décor & furniture.
The exhibition focuses on Accessories & Art, Bathroom, Building Material, Carpets, Commercial Interiors & Fit Out, Décor, Flooring, Furniture & Furnishings, Interior Design, Kitchen, Lightings, Luxury Life Style, Outdoor Design & Build, Renovation, Retail Fit-Out and Eco Building, Surfaces & Finishes, Textiles, Vastu & Fengshui, to compliment the on-going construction of major infrastructure projects in the Sultanate, making the exhibition an ‘exclusive emporium’ .

Surface Design Show
2018-02-06 - 2018-02-08 | Business Design Centre, 52 Upper Street, London, N1 0QH, United Kingdom
Located in the centre of London’s design district in Islington from 6-8 February, Surface Design Show is a great event for architects, interior architects, lighting designers and designers. Over 150 exhibitors and 45 different seminars and presentations which highlight the most innovative upcoming materials for surface design. Light School and Stone Gallery are two specific product areas of the show, whilst the Surface Design Awards recognise excellence in projects for all over the world.
