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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 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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Registration opens for Cruise Ship Interiors Design Expo Europe, returning to ExCeL London 29 – 30 November 2023. Designers, suppliers, and decision-makers from cruise lines and shipyards will take to London to hear the industry’s latest trends and challenges, update their portfolios and samples, and grow their network at this specialised exhibition and conference.

Cruise Ship Interiors Expo Europe

Attendees can look forward to a display of high-quality innovations and expertise from the European cruise interior industry’s leading design firms, outfitters, and suppliers at CSIE. Buyers can also expand their supplier order book with the Speed Networking program. With two sessions running per day, CSIE will match industry suppliers with relevant buyers from cruise lines, design studios, and shipyards.

Cruise Ship Interiors Expo Europe

Notable industry players RODA, Cristallux, De Wave Group, and more will be joined by 60 CSIE newcomers including Gruppo Mastrotto, a dynamic fabric and tanning supplier whose clients span automotive, marine, and aviation industries. Also new to CSIE is Marino Projects, an established contractor within the European cruise market boasting over 450 completed ship finishing and outfitting projects across 21 countries.

Cruise Ship Interiors Expo Europe

CSIE will unite the cruise interiors community through a variety of networking opportunities, from the Opening Party to the Happy Hour crowning day one. Throughout the show, delegates can connect with peers over a British pint at the CSIE Pub, which will also be hosting the Pitch & Pint competition. Following a popular launch drawing large crowds last year, this high-energy event gave new to CSIE suppliers the chance to pitch one headline product or service to design studio and cruise line judges. Among these were George Scammell (Director, Interior Design, Princess Cruises), James McIntyre (Procurement Director, MSC Cruises), and Peter Joehnk (Founder and Partner, JOI Design).

Cruise Ship Interiors Expo Europe

Interactive sessions run by industry thought leaders will be also taking place at exhibitor stands throughout CSIE. These CPD accredited talks will delve into the industry’s most pressing topics and trends, from project management to appealing to the next generation of cruising, wrapped up by an exploration into how disruptive technologies will shake up the cruise design sector.

Cruise Ship Interiors Expo Europe

To commemorate the end of a successful year for the European cruise community, the CSI Awards will wrap up day two of Cruise Ship Interiors Design Expo Europe. These coveted awards will celebrate the industry’s biggest achievements over the last year.

Register here for Cruise Ship Interiors Design Expo Europe 2023 to receive event updates and your free two-day pass.

About Cruise Ship Interiors Expo Europe

Cruise Ship Interiors Expo Europe (CSIE) caters exclusively to the European cruise interior design industry. Taking place at London’s ExCeL, the highly focused exhibition and conference is the place to be if you work in the industry.
Cruise Ship Interiors Expo Europe, ExCel London, 29 - 30 November 2023

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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 [email protected] 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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A compelling vision of tomorrow’s luxury interiors consumers & why their changing expectations will make new demands on design professionals

Join Ima Shah, Advisory Director at trends and insights experts Stylus, for a forward-thinking investigation of future luxury consumers. Ima will share her expertise in CMF and design trends, and her understanding of the luxury tribes that both drive and follow them.

This seminar summarises the findings of a major research project commissioned by House of Rohl earlier this year, and will be held at the stylish House of Rohl London showroom at the Design Centre, Chelsea Harbour. Refreshments will be provided, and tickets are free to design professionals.

Ima Shah is one of the most respected professionals in her field, having worked in or with trends insight for over 20 years. She provides strategic advice to global brands – across multiple industries – on consumer trends, with a focus on colour, materials and finish. Through her work, she has lived in Germany and the US, and travelled across Africa, Europe, the Americas and Asia, giving her a deeper understanding of how people from vastly differing cultures and demographics relate to trends.

‘Decoding the Future of Luxury’, presented by the House of Rohl, offers a compelling vision of who tomorrow’s luxury interiors consumers will be, and why their changing expectations across home and lifestyle will make new demands on brands, architects and designers.

SBID members earn 4 x CPD Points for attending!

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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 30x30 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 [email protected]

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! 

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Parklex Prodema is hosting a webinar that explores the use and application of fire resistant timber flooring for stairways

The CPD session will explore the use and application of fire resistant timber flooring for stairways and fire escapes. It dives into the requirements of protected stairways, covering standards and regulations systems, as well as installation methods and the materials and products usually used on fire escapes.

SBID Members earn 4 x CPD Points for attending!

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This CPD by Sylan provides the most recent information and advice for specifying a high-end, flush fronted toilet cubicle systems

With flush fronted washrooms dominating the commercial industry, this CPD session will cover everything you need to know for specifying flush fronted toilet cubicle systems, from design and material finishes, to fixing systems and engineering.

As well as keeping up to date with the latest rules and regulations you will also be able to see exactly what makes a Sylan washroom stand out from the crowd with their selection of samples and mini cubicles.

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SBID Members earn 4 x CPD points for attending!

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Come and celebrate design with Maison&Objet at the One Hundred Shoreditch Hotel in London on Wednesday 5th July! 

Maison&Objet is delighted to invite the interior design industry to an exclusive cocktail event that will inspire and unravel the latest trends in decor, design, and lifestyle. Take advantage of this opportunity to meet Jacu Strauss for a conversation about the design narrative of the One Hundred Shoreditch Hotel and much more.

SBID Members earn 1 x CPD Point for attending! 

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