At “Incorporating Wellbeing: Current trends in hospitality and interior design”, renowned speakers Willow Hesse from Hesse Macken Studio, Sarah Fox from Fox Interior Design, and Nick Sunderland from NS Interiors, will delve into the fascinating world of hospitality and interior design, focusing on the growing importance of incorporating wellbeing principles into these industries.
The event will take place on the 15th of June at 5.30pm and will be hosted by Alys Bryan, Editor of Design Insider magazine, so it promises to be an insightful and thought-provoking after-work session. From biophilic design and sustainable materials to mindfulness elements and feng shui, this upcoming panel discussion will explore the cutting-edge trends shaping the industry. The conversation will inspire you to find new ways to incorporate wellbeing into your own design.
SBID members earn 1 x CPD point for attending!
Parklex Prodema is hosting a CPD Breakfast Meeting in their Clerkenwell showroom this June!
Explore the use and application of fire resistant timber flooring for stairways. The CPD session will dive into the requirements of protected stairways, covering European and British standards and regulation systems, as well as the installation methods and the materials and products usually used on fire escapes.
The CPD presentation begins at 10am. Click here to learn more about this CPD activity.
SBID Members earn 4 x CPD Points for attending!
Join Arper in conversation with OnOffice and sustainability experts from Woodalls and The Furniture Practice, to find out more about environmental impact in furniture across all life cycle stages.
Moderator: Kaye Preston, Editor at OnOffice Magazine.
Joining the conversation: Ana Rita Martins, Senior Associate and Sustainability Lead at Woodalls; Phil Towle, Head of Sustainability and Supply Chain at The Furniture Practice; Andrea Mulloni, Head of Sustainability at Arper.
4-5pm: The Sustainable Product Journey in Practice talk
5-6pm: Drinks reception
SBID members earn 1 x CPD Point for attending!
Welltek is thrilled to announce their participation in Clerkenwell Design Week, happening from May 23rd to 25th. Each morning in Welltek's Clerkenwell showroom, they will be starting the day with a Nordic breakfast hosted by their partner, Martela. You will have the opportunity to meet Welltek team, the designers and discover what they have in store for the event.
- Wednesday, 24 May: Storytelling in Design with Loook - Wednesday, 24 May: Meet the Designer of Taiga Concept with Pekka Eskelinen - Thursday, 25 May: A study in Circular Design and Sustainability with Martela - Thursday, 25 May: How will AI affect the Design Industry? by Welltek - All weekend: New collaborations: Announcement of new partnerships with Bulo and Inno
Find out more about each event here.
SBID members earn 1 x CPD Point per talk!
Welltek is thrilled to announce their participation in Clerkenwell Design Week, happening from May 23rd to 25th. Each morning in our Clerkenwell showroom, we will be starting the day with a Nordic breakfast hosted by our partner, Martela. You will have the opportunity to meet our team, the designers and discover what we have in store for the event.
On Wednesday 24th, from 4pm onwards we’ll be opening up the showroom for drinks and discussions with another of our partners, Loook who will be sharing their unique perspective on the storytelling of design. Discover how Loook continues to push the boundaries of innovation with their latest developments. Come for a spin in the Vroom lounge chair, and check out the versatile Nugget chair, and the elegantly understated A Normal Sofa. Kevin and Ivar, the Loook designers are always willing to listen to their customers’ feedback on their products. One example of this is the latest adaptation to the Neuron Activation Pod (N.A.P) which will be
shown for the first time in the UK during CDW. N.A.P 3.0 can now be easily delivered to locations where access is tricky thanks to its modular design.
Thursday will also feature Martela, who will be sharing how they have aligned their company strategy with a strong focus on sustainability. Last year, EcoVadis awarded Martela a Gold rating in sustainability for the second time. Don’t miss the opportunity to learn from industry leaders on how to advance your business while promoting sustainability and social responsibility. We will be launching Martela’s Ella
chair to a UK audience during Clerkenwell Design week. Designed with a focus on circular design and sustainability, and to minimise its environmental impact, Ella features 100% recycled raw material for the seat and backrest to. We are delighted that Ella has been chosen to be part of the Sustainability Trail in partnership with OnOffice Magazine at Clerkenwell Design Week this year.
To celebrate the end of a week filled with creativity, we would like to bring together architects, interior designers, and industry specialists for an exclusive talk by a leading expert in the field of AI research and consultation. We believe that AI has the potential to revolutionise the design industry. We will cover a variety of ways in which you can harness the power of AI to unlock new opportunities and drive growth; enhancing human creativity, rather than replacing it.
Taiga has taken the UK design world by storm since we launched them at the Workspace Design Show earlier this year. With their unique soundproof pod designs that evoke a strong connection to nature, Taiga has pushed boundaries and captured the attention of design enthusiasts across the country. Immerse yourself in true Nordic calm inside a Taiga and meet the designer, Pekka Eskelinen to find out what makes Taiga Concept’s philosophy so unique.
Finally, we are delighted to announce our exciting new partnerships with Bulo and Inno. Bulo, a renowned Belgian brand, is committed to producing premium office furniture solutions with a focus on sustainability and a circular economy. Meanwhile, Inno is a leading Finnish furniture company that specialises in innovative designs for public spaces, hotels, and offices, using eco-friendly materials and minimising environmental impact.
For more information on Welltek’s participate in Clerkenwell Design Week click here and register.
About Welltek Ltd
The Founders of Welltek feel strongly based on their own experiences that it’s not enough to design interiors that look amazing. Obviously, everyone wants to live and work in an environment that looks great but whether a space is healthy is often overlooked. Welltek believes that the built environment should do us good, not harm. So we provide solutions that enhance air quality and natural light, as well as award winning, *multi-functional* furniture designed to reduce noise pollution and everyday stress – the elements which we believe most affect human health from the moment you step into the building.
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The showroom is hosting a panel discussion on Wednesday 24th May, where industry experts share their vision for the future of sustainable architecture. The event will begin from 5.30pm with Spanish wine and nibbles!
At "Building Wellbeing: Human-focused design for a sustainable future", Aphra Shemza, Oliver Savorani from Camposaz, and Dan Drogman from SmartSpaces will explore the intersections of sustainable tinder, technology, and 1:1 scale design, and what they can teach us about the future of architecture.
This event is tailored for forward-thinking individuals who are passionate about promoting human wellbeing and sustainability, and who believe in creating a better future for humanity without compromising our environment. If you are an out-of-the-box thinker, this is an opportunity to gain insights and inspiration from some of the brightest minds in the field of architecture, art, and design.
Basque Living London will also open its doors every day from May 23rd to 25th to showcase the diverse range of products offered by six brands from the Basque Country. Basquehh brands are leaders in the design and architecture sector, offering top-notch lighting, furniture, coverings, and technology solutions.
SBID Members earn 1 x CPD Point for attending!
GRAFF is hosting a Breakfast CPD event at this year's Clerkenwell Design Week! The session will provide an overview of three key elements that can enhance our daily lives: water, wellness and sustainability.
Starting with water as a precious and essential natural resource to its role in bringing us wellness, the session will focus on the origins of wellness through today’s WELL concepts and to how to integrate wellness in design projects. GRAFF discuss how wellness through water can be delivered in sustainable ways.
- Discover how water and wellness can positively impact our daily life.
- Define wellness and sustainability in bathroom designs.
- Learn how to integrate wellness in bathroom designs through water.
- Review components that refer to wellness and sustainability.
- Understand current sustainability standards.
Davidson London is hosting a networking breakfast in the Design Centre, Chelsea Harbour with an insightful CPD session that explores the traditional craftsmanship, materials and techniques used in veneering, lacquering, gilding and marquetry to create high-end contemporary furniture for luxurious interiors!
On completion, designers will thoroughly understand the processes behind crafting fine furniture, as well as the benefits for clients investing in these pieces.
The CPD presentation begins at 11am. Click here to learn more about this CPD activity.
With furniture, lighting solutions and equipment for home, office and other facilities, the shared showroom space is home to a collection of design manufacturers. The event presents a great opportunity to view latest products and samples from the finest Basque companies, discover new interior brands and network with the industry.
In celebration of World Earth Day on 27th April, EDGE will be hosting CPD’s & talks during the day, followed by a networking evening with industry members in support for environmental protection.
Attend online or come to EDGE's showroom to meet and learn from other architects, interior designers, industry bodies and brands on prominent topics, tools and methods being used in the sustainable build and design industry.
Tickets will be vetted for attendance of architects and designers.
10:30 - 11:30 - CPD 1: Clayworks - Clay plasters, what they are, why they solve so many problems and how to use them
11:30 - 12:30 - CPD 2: Maconda Solutions - Circular Economy - Exploring possibilities
12:30 - 13:30 - CPD 3: PEFC - Timber and Carbon for Specifiers
13:30 - 14:30 - Lunch
14:30 - 15:30 - CPD 4: SSAB - Architectural trends in a circular economy
15:30 - 16:30 - CPD 5: Smile Plastics - Smile about Plastics
16:30 - 17:30 - CPD 6: Biohm - A Biomimetic Future
18:00 - 22:00 - Networking Event
SBID Members earn 2 x CPD points per session for attending!
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