Society of British & International Interior Design

Discover Riviera Home at Design Central North West
2023-09-26 10:00 - 2023-09-27 16:30 (Europe/London) | Capesthorne Hall, Congleton Road, Siddington, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 9JY, United Kingdom
Riviera Home invite you to experience their naturally luxurious carpets!
You can join them at the luxury interiors trade event, Design Central North West on the 26th & 27th September at Capesthorne Hall, Cheshire.
During your visit, you’ll get a sneak peek at the new natural fibre collections, sustainably sourced and expertly handwoven by artisans. The team will be on hand to provide insights into their latest designs, where you can discuss and collaborate on custom projects for your discerning clients.
Riviera Home uses only the finest yarns and master artistry to produce enchanting tapestries for your flooring requirements, working with designers to transform living spaces into havens of splendour and imagination. Let the captivating patterns complement your visionary designs with elegance and comfort to create long lasting works of floor art!
To truly experience the luxury of a Riviera Home carpet, you need to feel it in person! First-hand, you will be able to appreciate the skill and craftsmanship that goes into each handcrafted design.
SBID members earn 2 x CPD points for attending
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Design Your Own Rug Workshop
2023-09-28 18:00 - 21:00 | Couch Potato Company, 280 Waterloo Road, London, SE1 8RQ, United Kingdom
The Couch Potato Company are hosting an exclusive rug design workshop with Kasthall
Join in for an exciting rug-designing event with Couch Potato’s Swedish rug manufacturing partner, Kasthall!
Kasthall has been producing beautiful, bespoke flatweave and tufted rugs since 1889. During the evening, you will get the opportunity to design your own miniature Kasthall Rug, where you can play with patterns and colour, as well as learn about Kasthall’s iconic Goose Eye design. Plus, you will receive your own 30×30 rug sample after the event! Drinks and Canapes will be provided.
SBID members earn 4 x CPD Points for attending
To confirm your place, email info@couchpotatocompany.com

Vectorworks Design Day UK 2023
2023-10-03 09:30 - 17:00 | 30 Euston Square, 30 Euston Square, London, NW1 2FB, United Kingdom
Secure your Spot for Vectorworks Design Day UK 2023
Design and BIM software provider Vectorworks invites architects, interior designers, landscape professionals, and site designers to join in person again this year for Vectorworks Design Day UK 2023. This in-person event will allow Vectorworks users to connect with fellow industry leaders and design enthusiasts and get a first-hand look at the latest software version, Vectorworks 2024.
Attendees can look forward to gaining valuable insight from real-world case studies presented by fellow professionals who successfully use Vectorworks software in their own work:
– Allan Joyce, ARB, RIBA of Allan Joyce Architects, will share how he successfully transitioned from traditional 2D workflows to the dynamic world of 3D and BIM and dive into the practice’s innovative use of Vectorworks Cloud Services.
– Sophie Entwistle, Principal-chartered landscape architect at Pegasus Group, will discuss utilising design software to work smarter, not harder, highlighting the ever-increasing importance of partnership between practitioner and software.
– Rachel Pickford, project architect, and Vectorworks lead at Sarah Wigglesworth Architects, will discuss one of the firm’s recent projects, a new residential neighbourhood in Nottingham, the Elms, and how they used Vectorworks to support the design development of housing typologies, streets, and public realm.
– I-AM Group Partner & Creative Strategy Director Pete Champion and Associate Director of Interior Design Kirsty Vance will take attendees on a journey through the ever-evolving landscape of hospitality design, specifically touching on how Vectorworks played a crucial role in realising the vision of Center Hotels.
Beyond exploring the upcoming software release and hearing these customer success stories, attendees can have their technical questions answered by Vectorworks experts and connect with like-minded designers and the Vectorworks team, forging new relationships and collaboration opportunities. Additionally, the senior leadership team will uncover the future of Vectorworks in an exclusive presentation, diving into plans from the Vectorworks Roadmap.
SBID members earn 4 x CPD Points for attending!
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Clerkenwell Design Trail
2023-10-04 - 2023-10-05 | Clerkenwell Design Week, Spa Fields, Northampton Road, EC1R 0DF
The Clerkenwell Design Trail will bring the A&D community together to re-connect and network across Clerkenwell’s historic cobbles.
The stand-alone event will bring the area to life as CDW’s iconic pink trail, flags and window vinyl return to EC1. The two-day programme will be jam packed with engaging events all within walking distance, allowing visitors to explore the area with ease and discover the latest cutting-edge products for commercial interiors.
CDT showrooms will showcase product launches and new collections as well as host workshops, talks, demonstrations, parties and more, spotlighting Clerkenwell as the UK’s most important hubs for design.
SBID Members receive exclusive invites to the Opening Party. Email pr@sbid.org to redeem!
Click here to discover the SBID x CDT Guided CPD Tours, including showroom visits with workshops, demonstrations, collection launches and even afternoon tea!
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Kitchen design inspirations with CookingRAK for CDT
2023-10-04 - 2023-10-05 | RAK Ceramics Design Hub, 100 St John Street, London, EC1M 4EH, United Kingdom
Join RAK Ceramics during the Clerkenwell Design Trail this October!
Those taking part in the Clerkenwell Design Trail from 4th to 5th October can see the one-of-a-kind hidden induction cooking system, CookingRAK, in action at the RAK Ceramics Design Hub at 100 St John Street.
A kitchen worksurface that doubles as a cooking area, seamlessly, CookingRAK features an induction hob is concealed in an ultra-durable porcelain surface, taking the kitchen from meal preparation to social space effortlessly. Also on display at the Design Hub for the duration of the Clerkenwell Design Trail are the latest RAK Ceramics surfaces, brassware and sanitaryware.
Drop in for inspiration and refreshments at 100 St John Street, EC1M 4EH.
SBID Members receive 2 x CPD points for attending!
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Contemporary Chandelier Co Showcases Bespoke Lighting at Grand Designs Live
2023-10-04 10:00 - 2023-10-08 17:00 | NY
The Contemporary Chandelier Company invites you to experience new bespoke lighting designs and meet head designer, Iestyn Davies
In the Interiors Section of Grand Designs Live on Stand L18, you will get a sneak peak of the original prototype that inspired the breath-taking 12m long stairwell centrepiece in the Chancery Building of the British Embassy in Paris. You can explore the design, discover the design process and discuss your own bespoke creations!
Also brand new and on show, will be their incredibly decorative hand-patinated, gilded wall and pendant lights, offering a personalised colour palette to suit any interior design. More sculpture than light, CCC champion a unique decorative aesthetic with an element of innovation to push the boundaries between form, function, longevity and economy. Like illuminated art pieces within your projects, all designs are fully bespoke, inviting you to take part in the design process, from start to finish.
Contemporary Chandeliers offer a full design service, manufactured for your space and installed by their expert team.
The Contemporary Chandelier Company recently had four designs shortlisted in the Lighting category of the upcoming SBID Awards; most of which will be showcased on the Grand Design stand!
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CDT x SBID Guided CPD Tour
2023-10-04 14:30 - 2023-10-05 17:00 | Tarkett Showroom, 47-53 St John St, London, EC1M 4AN, United Kingdom
SBID invites members to join a curated and guided tour of leading surface & ceramics suppliers during Clerkenwell Design Trail
The tour will include short visits to Tarkett, RAK Ceramics, Parkside and Karndean who will host workshops, demonstrations, collection launches and even afternoon tea. At the end of the tour, visitors are invited to join the Clerkenwell Design Trail networking party!
The tour will begin at 14:30 at Tarkett’s showroom on St. John Street, concluding at 17:00 ahead of the CDT party at Old Sessions House which commences at 18:00.
Agenda: Wednesday 4 October
– 14:30 | Tarkett – Join Tarkett at their new showroom for a lino printing workshop and refreshments. (4 x CPD points)
– 15:10 | RAK Ceramics – View a demonstration of the new and innovative product CookingRAK – a one-of-a-kind hidden induction cooking system integrated into RAK Ceramics porcelain surfaces. (4 x CPD points)
– 15:50 | Parkside – In partnership with Ethical Stone, mix your own 100% British Terrazzo using low carbon cement at the Parkside showroom. (4 x CPD points)
– 16:30-17:00 | Karndean – Enjoy afternoon tea with Karndean and discover the launch of their Karnok Regent collection. (2 x CPD points)
– 18:00 – 21:00 | CDT Party – network with industry colleagues at the Clerkenwell Design Trail party!
SBID members earn 14 x CPD Points for attending!
Spaces are limited – please get in touch for availability to register.
NEW SESSION ADDED! Enquire for more information for the tour on Thursday 5 October.
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Decorex 2023
2023-10-08 - 2023-10-11 | Olympia London, Hammersmith Road, Kensington, London, W14 8UX, United Kingdom
Decorex brings together the best of the design community each year
Decorex is a high-end interior design exhibition which has brought together the best of the design community each year for 45 years. Across four days in October, they host the industry, allowing individuals to connect with one another and be inspired by the plethora of beautiful products on show. Secure your ticket today to join the interior design sphere in celebrating all things design.
Decorex is a place to meet emerging and established interior design brands and discover their unique products. You’ll also be able to enjoy unique features, the revered Design Talks, and interactive areas throughout the show floor at the Olympia in London – guaranteed to spark inspiration! The Design Talks at Decorex 2023 are carefully curated to cover a range of topics and are hosted by 80+ experts from the industry.
Making Spaces is returning for Decorex 2023! There will be several areas dedicated to talented craftspeople who demonstrate their skills live at the event. We are proud to be working with Cockpit, The Black Artisans, Future Icons, QEST and Rycotewood communities this year in choosing the featured craftspeople.
Cover Magazine said that Decorex is ‘Highly Anticipated’, House & Garden described the event as ‘A key date in the autumn design calendar’ and Walpole Magazine believes Decorex is ‘continuing a legacy of excellence’.
Exclusive: FREE VIP tickets available for SBID Members.
Please note this offer is limited and subject to availability! Email pr@sbid.org to redeem yours!
Non-members can click here to register now.

Armac Martin Debuts New Collections at Decorex 2023
2023-10-08 - 2023-10-11 | Olympia London, Hammersmith Road, Kensington, London, W14 8UX, United Kingdom
This October, Armac Martin will return to the capital to showcase its luxury hardware and accessories collections at Decorex!
The highlight of the show will be debut of its most decadent collection yet, Cocktail. Two years in the making, Cocktail is inspired by the brand’s hometown of Birmingham, in particular, its celebrated cocktail district. A destination home to noteworthy locations where master mixologists perfect the art of classics with a contemporary twist, the new collection reimagines sophisticated glassware silhouettes and details to form a trio of indulgent design stories.
Armac Martin will also be previewing a range of switches and sockets, a first for the brand, alongside debuting a sophisticated range of luxury bathroom accessories, some of which have been designed in collaboration with Sophie Paterson. With all pieces designed and manufactured in England, Armac Martin has been dedicated to crafting the finest brass interior details for almost a century.
Explore Armac Martin’s collections at Decorex, Stand B26.
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CPD Lunch & Learn: Material Sourcing & Management
2023-10-12 12:30 - 14:00 | London Chamber Of Commerce and Industry, 33 Queen Street Place, London, EC4R 1AP, United Kingdom
Discover the power of the most comprehensive platform for material searching and sample ordering, all conveniently delivered to your doorstep in one package.
Zetta Scope Interiors invites you to a Lunch & Learn event with guest speaker, Hani Hatami, from Material Bank. Hani Hatami, a renowned expert in materials and design, will share valuable insights and expertise.
At this event you can stay informed about the latest trends in the world of materials, finishes, and design. Enjoy a light lunch and great coffee while connecting with industry professionals. The event will be held at London Chamber of Commerce and Industry, where you will be able to visit the office and have broader networking opportunities.
Don’t miss this exclusive opportunity to enhance your knowledge, network with peers, and elevate your understanding of the materials landscape in London.
SBID Members receive 4 x CPD Points for attending!
Space is limited, so be sure to secure your spot early.
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Bath Works Showroom Event
2023-10-12 16:00 - 19:00 | The Bath Works, 10-12 Portman Terrace, Southbourne, Bournemouth, BH5 2HP, United Kingdom
The Bath Works showroom displays many different bathroom brands featuring the latest in bathroom trends
Exploring various bathroom trends from furniture and brassware, to enclosures, baths and tiles. The designers will be on hand to consult with and the VR room will be showcasing the latest in technology to help you introduce a finished bathroom design to clients before they go ahead for installation.
Hosted by KTM Design’s Katie Thomas and joined by SBID CEO, Vanessa Brady will present a short talk about consumer and designer obligations, laws and regulations, and the importance of instructing a professional.
The Bath Works showroom event provides the opportunity to connect interior designers and architects with suppliers, grow your own professional network of contacts, and discover new products in the bathroom and plumbing sector.
SBID members earn 2 x CPD Points for attending!
RSVP to katie@ktmdesign.co.uk

CPD Event: Bathroom Project Specifications and Sustainability
2023-10-18 10:00 - 15:00 | The Royal Institute of British Architects, 66 Portland Place, London, W1B 1NR, United Kingdom
Join GRAFF for an exciting CPD event focused on bathroom project specifications and sustainability
Discover the latest trends, innovations, and eco-friendly solutions in the world of bathroom design. Whether you’re an architect or interior designer, this event is perfect for you if you are interested in creating sustainable and stylish bathrooms.
Learn from industry experts, explore cutting-edge products, and gain valuable insights into sustainable practices that can be applied to your own projects. From water-saving fixtures to eco-friendly materials, we’ll cover it all.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to network with like-minded professionals, exchange ideas, and stay ahead of the curve in the ever-evolving world of bathroom design.
GRAFF invites you to join them at The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA). In partnership with Ripples, they will present our “Water, Wellness, and Sustainability” CPD and event partner, Geberit follow with their “Collaborative Project Specifications Fit for the Future” CPD presentation.
Agenda:
10am: Arrival and Introduction
10.30am: Coffee/Tea & Biscuits
11.00am: CPD “Collaborative Project Specifications Fit for the Future” – Presented by Lynne Clapham-Carter (Geberit)
12.00pm: CPD “Water, Wellness, and Sustainability” – Presented by Delia Lakwera (GRAFF)
12.45pm: Lunch
1.30pm: Networking & Teas/Coffees and biscuits + thank you gift!
3.00pm: End of event
SBID members earn 8 x CPD points for attending!
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SBID Meet the Buyer 2023 - Commercial
2023-10-20 09:00 - 17:00 | The Landmark London, 222 Marylebone Road, London, NW1 6JQ, United Kingdom
Meet and engage with the professional interior design industry
SBID Meet the Buyer is a premium, trade-only networking event specifically designed for the interior design industry and carefully curated to bring together high profile Interior Designers, Architects and Specifiers with the most creative, advanced and design-led product suppliers.
Showcase your brand, discuss upcoming projects and exhibit your products and solutions directly to esteemed industry buyers and decision-makers. The exclusive one-day event provides an dynamic and lucrative business environment with 20 face-to-face meetings scheduled to create, encourage and facilitate introductions that build key relationships within the interior design profession.
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SBID International Design Awards 2023
2023-11-03 12:00 - 17:00 | The Landmark London, 222 Marylebone Road, London, NW1 6JQ, United Kingdom
The SBID International Design Awards is one of the most prestigious recognitions of excellence in the interior design industry
Championing the exceptional interior designs, fit-out works and innovative interior products that the industry has to offer, the awards serve to recognise, reward and celebrate design talent from a broad range of categories across Interior Design, Product Design and Fit Out. The SBID Awards culminates with a dazzling ceremony, brimming with the A&D industry’s most outstanding design professionals to announce the SBID Category Award winners.
SBID Members receive exclusive benefits including:
– 1 x free annual submission into the SBID Awards and reduced entry fees.
– 5% discount on tickets to attend the annual SBID Awards ceremony.
Click here to find out more about the member benefits.
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Downtown Design Dubai 2023
2023-11-08 - 2023-11-11 | Dubai Design District, dubai, United Arab Emirates
Downtown Design is the Middle East’s leading fair for contemporary and high-quality design, showcasing international and regional exhibiting brands, manufacturers and designers.
The fair brings together thought leaders and decision makers of the global design stage alongside showcases of the latest collections, innovative products and design solutions from the region and around the world, complemented by a line-up of creative exhibits, activations and industry events.
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SBID Meet the Buyer 2023 - Residential
2023-11-10 09:00 - 17:00 | Nobu Hotel Portman Square, 22 Portman Square, Marylebone, London, W1H 7BG

HIX (Hotel Interiors Experience) 2023
2023-11-16 - 2023-11-17 | Business Design Centre, 52 Upper Street, London, N1 0QH, United Kingdom
Hotel Interiors Experience (HIX) celebrates everything that makes hotels great!
16 & 17 November 2023 | Business Design Centre, London
HIX is an annual exhibition for the hotel and hospitality supply chain. The event brings together the entire design and interiors supply chain, including bathroom, fabrics, FF&E, furniture, lighting, objects, outdoor, wellness, surfaces, technology and more, with the interior designers, architects, specifiers, hotel operators, procurement and developers involved in bringing the guest experience to life.
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WestEdge Design Fair
2023-11-16 - 2023-11-18 | The Barker Hangar, 3021 Airport Ave Suite 203, Santa Monica, CA, 90405, United States
WestEdge offers the best in modern design, all in an environment designed to engage, entertain and inspire.
The fair offers the opportunity to shop from premium home furnishings brands-many new to the West Coast and meet the designers behind thousands of inspiring products. In addition, attendees gain insight from leading names in the design industry with a full series of educational programs and special events. This event offers guests the opportunity to shop the latest from premium home furnishings brands, including both established and up-and-coming names. Panel discussions, culinary demonstrations, workshops and parties round out the offerings—all in an environment designed to engage, entertain and inspire.
This November, they are returning to Santa Monica’s Barker Hangar for the long-anticipated relaunch of WestEdge in LA!
Exclusive: FREE tickets & discounted VIP passes available for SBID Members. Email pr@sbid.org to redeem yours!
Non-members, click here to register now.

LiGHT23
2023-11-21 - 2023-11-22 | Business Design Centre, 52 Upper Street, London, N1 0QH, United Kingdom
The UK’s leading exhibition for decorative lighting
Held over two days at the Business Design Centre, the LiGHT exhibition is set to see more than 100 high-end international lighting brands present their latest product ranges for the decorative and architectural specification market. Show highlights include the [d]arc thoughts talks programme, with a stream of guests across the two days, keen to learn more about the hot topics from interior design, architecture and lighting. New to the 2023 show is a bespoke decorative lighting hub of show showcasing a range of brands and an exclusive designers lounge.
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Sustainable Design Summit 2023
2023-11-28 | Museum of London Docklands, No.1 Warehouse, West India Quay, London, E14 4AL, United Kingdom
SHAPING SUSTAINABLE INTERIORS FOR LAND, SEA, AND AIR
Sustainable Design Summit brings together brand owners, designers, specifiers, and trusted suppliers to discuss the new era of sustainability goals for interiors and celebrate truly sustainable design.
Taking place on 28 November at the historical Museum of London Docklands, this intimate, thought-leadership event delivers a focused programme of keynote and breakout sessions. Each diving into the principles of sustainable design, real-world examples, and the companies at the forefront of progress across our three chosen niche sectors – cruise interiors, hotel interiors, and aircraft cabin interiors.
The event also features a Product Showcase of 40 intrinsically green materials and solutions, and numerous networking events throughout the day including a complimentary Networking Lunch and Closing Drinks Reception.
Exclusive: SBID Members receive 20% discount on tickets. Email pr@sbid.org to redeem!
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Cruise Ship Interiors Expo Europe 2023
2023-11-29 - 2023-11-30 | ExCel London, Royal Victoria Dock, 1 Western Gateway, London, E16 1XL, United Kingdom
Cruise Ship Interiors Expo Europe (CSIE) caters exclusively to the European cruise interior design industry
The event provides a gateway for the cruise interiors supply chain to meet with Europe’s most esteemed cruise lines, designers, and shipyards working on major refurbishment and newbuild projects.
Taking place 29 – 30 November 2023 at London’s ExCeL, the highly focused exhibition and conference is the place to be if you work in the industry. Discover the innovation and creativity from over 200 exhibiting design studios, outfitters, and interior suppliers.
With a unique focus on Europe’s luxury ocean, river, and expedition cruising, hear from industry leaders as they discuss the market’s key topics at Cruise Conversations Live.
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DOMOTEX 2024
2024-01-11 09:00 - 2024-01-14 18:00 | Hannover Messe, Hannover Messe, Hannover, Lower Saxony, 30521, Germany
DOMOTEX is one of the world’s biggest and most influential flooring exhibtions and the 2024 event promises to see it reach brand new heights!
The worlds of carpets and floor coverings unified under a single roof! DOMOTEX offers you a unique overview of market trends and outlook on future developments across the entire floor coverings industry.
The key theme FLOORED BY NATURE enters its second round in 2024 and underlines the value-based orientation of DOMOTEX and the exhibiting companies with sustainable solutions: from eco-friendly production to the reuse of processed materials.
From handwoven rugs and machine-made carpets to parquet, wood & laminate and outdoor floor coverings. This is the ideal business platform where you can gain an overview of the season’s trends, meet manufacturers and new importers.
FREE tickets are available for SBID Members. Email pr@sbid.org to redeem!
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Modern Woman Property and Construction
2024-01-16 15:00 - 20:00 | Home Grown London, 44 Great Cumberland Place, London, W1H 7BS, United Kingdom
The network to empower and enrich your career, life and business!
A dynamic afternoon filled with enlightening and engaging panel discussions focusing on key industry trends as well as uplifting conversations to support women in the workplace alongside networking, a delicious sit-down dinner and drinks.
One of the most prominent ambassadors for the interior design industry and founder of the Society of British & International Interior Design, Vanessa Brady OBE, will also be featuring as a speaker at this year’s Property and Construction event.
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MAISON&OBJET PARIS
2024-01-18 09:30 - 2024-01-22 18:00 | Paris Nord Villepinte Exhibition Centre, CD 40 ZAC Paris Nord 2, Paris, 93420 Villepinte
MAISON&OBJET, a Source of Essential Inspiration for Interior Designers!
In 2024, to celebrate the 30th anniversary of MAISON&OBJET, the fair will show its participants a revitalised future that combines technology and nature!
This season’s theme, TECH EDEN, will enliven the January edition with reinvented feature spaces oriented toward the retail, residential, or hospitality industries.
The lifestyle show in Paris brings together a 360°product offering for designers and specifiers; decoration, design, furniture, accessories, textiles, tableware and more. M&O showcase an excess of 3,000 international brands to over 70,000 interiors professionals twice a year in Paris.
FREE tickets are available for SBID Members. Email pr@sbid.org to redeem!
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CPD Webinar: Continuous Improvement: Certifications and Sustainability
2024-01-31 12:00 - 12:45 | United Kingdom
Pedrali are committed to making contributions to the environment by continuously improving its environmental performances
This CPD by Pedrali presents the different ways that a system of certifications and manufacturing processes can be implemented to make contributions to the environment and sustainability. The session discusses the importance of investing in remarkable resources when it comes to the production of products for the interior industry. Click here to learn more about this CPD activity.
SBID Members earn 4 x CPD Points for attending!
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Surface Design Show 2024
2024-02-06 - 2024-02-08 | Business Design Centre, 52 Upper Street, London, N1 0QH, United Kingdom
Surface Design Show is the event of choice for architects and designers!
The exhibition is where the industry immerses themselves in the latest materials for the built environment, gain new insights and network with like-minded designers, architects and suppliers.
Join thousands of professionals from across the A&D sector, and be inspired by 180 exhibiting companies, dedicated to furthering material innovation.
The theme for 2024 is Mindful Living. From physical to digital, materials and their properties play a central role in the multi-sensory space. As we embrace technological advancements and invest in new design approaches, the boundaries between virtual and reality continue to blur; Mindful Living explores what this means for the built environment.
VIP tickets are available for SBID Members. Email pr@sbid.org to redeem!
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CPD Webinar: The Art of Getting Paid - Legal Services To Support Your Business
2024-02-14 12:00 - 13:00 | NY
Are you an interior designer navigating the realm of aesthetics, but occasionally finding yourself entangled in the complexities of disputes?
Unity Legal Solutions invite you to an illuminating CPD presentation designed to empower you with strategies and approaches to manage conflicts before they become disputes. Join us for an engaging session where we will look at the current landscape for dealing with claims, dispel some unhelpful myths and share tips for managing risks in your dynamic field.
As interior designers, you craft spaces that tell stories and evoke emotions. Yet, behind the scenes, the potential for disagreements is always present. This CPD aims to equip you with knowledge and insights to navigate these challenges. From contract intricacies to project hiccups, discover how mediation can be your secret ingredient for a harmonious design journey.
Expert speakers from Unity, will guide you through real-world scenarios, sharing strategies that will support your professional journey so that you can spend more time focused on your design skills. Discover how mediation can not only resolve disputes but elevate your practice and support your brand. Learn about the changes in the Small Claims procedure and understand the unique approach that Unity offers to our membership.
Don’t just design spaces; design resolutions. It’s time to sparkle with confidence in the art of dispute resolution. Click here to learn more about this CPD activity.
SBID Members earn 4 x CPD Points for attending!
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Workspace Design Show 2024
2024-02-27 - 2024-02-28 | Business Design Centre, 52 Upper Street, London, N1 0QH, United Kingdom
The UK’s leading workspace interiors exhibition is set to take place at the Business Design Centre in London!
Workspace Design Show is a must-addition to London’s design calendar, attended by the region’s top architects, designers, occupiers, developers, consultants, coworking companies, and fit-out companies. It’s the platform to explore workspace innovation, unveil the latest products, and ignite your creative spark through thought-provoking talks and immersive programs.
With a gathering of over 3,500 attendees, an awe-inspiring lineup of 120+ speakers, 300+ unique workplace products, and many exciting features and installations, the Workspace Design Show is an unmissable event. Register now to receive a complimentary visitor pass and attend.
Networking Party invitations are available for SBID Members. Email pr@sbid.org to redeem!
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Homeplay X John Cullen Lighting Experience Centre Launch Party
2024-02-29 17:30 - 20:00 | Homeplay, 117 Windmill Road, Sunbury-on-Thames, TW16 7EF, United Kingdom
Join for the unveiling of the Homeplay X John Cullen Lighting Experience Centre in Surrey
A unique destination showcasing a wide range of John Cullen’s exceptional products, thoughtfully integrated within the context of a luxury living space.
Tailored for the Surrey design community and featuring a carefully curated mix of stunning lighting and the world’s finest home technology products, it is a destination for you to experience how lighting and technology can transform your projects.
Meet the Homeplay X John Cullen Team over drinks and canapés at our launch party ‘Leap Into Light’ on Thursday 29th February.
Spaces are limited so RSVP now using the link below to avoid disappointment. We look forward to seeing you there!
SBID Members earn 2 x CPD Points for attending!
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SBID Meet the Buyer 2024 (Commercial)
2024-03-07 09:00 - 17:00 | The Landmark London, 222 Marylebone Road, London, NW1 6JQ, United Kingdom
Meet and engage with the professional interior design industry
SBID Meet the Buyer is a premium, trade-only networking event specifically designed for the interior design industry and carefully curated to bring together high profile Interior Designers, Architects and Specifiers with the most creative, advanced and design-led product suppliers to help industry professionals meet, connect and enhance their network for interior specification.
Showcase your brand, discuss upcoming projects and exhibit your products and solutions directly to esteemed industry buyers and decision-makers. The exclusive one-day event provides an dynamic and lucrative business environment with a schedule of 1:1 meetings to create, encourage and facilitate introductions that build key relationships within the interior design profession.
To attend as a buyer, please enquire for availability.
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