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Event Schedule

Trends and Inspiration

Tuesday 22nd May


British Interior Design in the 21st century
11:45 - 12:45

Hosted by Vanessa Brady, President of SBID. 'Are we in a state of transition, what are the implications for the next decade?
Panel: Victoria Redshaw - Scarlet Opus, Sally Storey - Lighting Design International, Hannah Harper - Interface (In Association with SBID).

The Influence of Fashion trends on interiors
13:00 - 14.00

Nicola Palmer, University of Central Lancashire - Winners of Graduate Fashion Week 2011

RIBA CPD - AIS Guide to Office Acoustics
14:30 - 15.30

A presentation addressing the often confusing issues of acoustic performance in offices.

Metropolis
15:45 - 16:30

Interface concept designers present the inspiration behind the "Metropolis" collection putting it into context of colour and design

Speed Presentation
18:30 – 21.00

An informal gathering where creative people get together to share ideas, inspirations, favourite works and thoughts. All washed down with a nice glass of wine, and a nibble or two.
Speakers include: Alan Crawford - Crawford Partnerships, Gem Barton - DE Magazine/University of Brighton, Vanessa Brady - SBID.

Co-Innovation: Challenges
and Opportunities

Wednesday 23rd May


Challenges & Opportunities of Co-Innovation

11:45 - 12:45

Hosted by David Simoes-Brown from 100% Open. An interactive discussion with introductions, panel contributions and Q&A.
Panel: Nigel Stansfield - Interface, Peter Handlgruber - Bene, Rowena Preiss - Philips.


Design with Purpose

Thursday 24th May


Sustainable Interiors

11:45 - 12:45

'Where are we heading, what are we working together to achieve? Hosted by Elina Grigoriou from Grigoriou Interiors.
Panel: Yeshwant Mudaliar - M&S, Patrick Laine -WWF-UK, Paul Scrivener - MCM Architecture, Kelly Grainger - Interface.

Biomimicry as a design principle
13.00 - 14.00

This workshop will explore how nature solves problems, and how we can use the principle of Sustainable Interiors in design.

End of Show Party - 1950's Fancy Dress
19.30 - late

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