Guest speakers: Charu Gandhi, founder and director of Elicyon and Tim Gosling, founder of Gosling Chair: Emilio Pimentel-Reid, author and brand strategist Get the inside track from a visionary and inspirational panel as they share their entrepreneurial advice, creative insight, and lessons they have learnt in interior design, forging their unique path and taking their businesses to the next level. Ticket: ÂŁ10. Booking...
Guest speaker: David Mlinaric Moderator: Emily Tobin, deputy editor of The World of Interiors Legendary interior decorator David Mlinaric discusses his remarkable career. Over decades of design practice, he has created some of the most exquisite interiors for great houses such as Waddesdon Manor, Chatsworth and Wilton House, private homes for a starry client list, as well as public buildings and galleries....
Guest speakers: Karen Howes, founder of Taylor Howes; Venetia Rudebeck, partner, Studio Vero; and Heidi and Christian Batteau, founders of Assemblage Moderator: Elfreda Pownall What sets an interior project apart? Join the panel as they discuss the importance of cultivating close working relationships with talented artisans and designer-artists to create highly considered spaces. Learn the significance of the maker’s hand and why...
Guest speakers: Minnie Kemp, design director of Kit Kemp Design Studio; Georgina Cave, creative director and founder of Cave Interiors; and Georgia Collett, director of Collett Design Moderator: Claudia Baillie To succeed in interior design requires an exceptional sense of style, plenty of creativity and a keen mind. Join an expert panel as they discuss running and growing a business. Discover what...
Guest speakers: Sanderson Design Group CEO Lisa Montague and creative director Claire Vallis; Sonia Samra, vice president of fashion & home, EMEA and Gavin Abery, vice president, merchandising & product design, EMEA, The Walt Disney Company Moderator: Ben Spriggs, editor in chief, ELLE Decoration Seeing the world through a unique lens, join the panel as they explore the magical collaboration between Disney...
Guest speaker: Designer and architect Laura Gonzalez Moderator: Hatta Byng, editor, House & Garden Laura Gonzalez is renowned for an inventive use of palettes, patterns and joyful details; her welcoming, warm interiors exude a vibrant exuberance tempered by elegant romanticism. Find out more about her projects and discover why a unique design philosophy has made her one of Paris’s most sought-after designers...
Guest speakers: Hugh Petter of Adam Architecture, Maria Mallalieu and Mirry Christie of sustainability consultants, B/Able Moderator: Giles Kime, executive and interiors editor of Country Life TALK, First Floor, Design Centre East What does sustainability mean to interior designers, architects and interiors brands? And how can it best be achieved? Three leading experts in their fields will demystify the subject, offer advice and...
Guest speakers: Toni Black of Blacksheep, Pandora Taylor and Olga Ashby Chair: Pip Rich, global editor in chief, Livingetc Join a panel of interior designers as they share advice and the top tips they have learnt in business, building brand awareness and fostering connections to create beautiful spaces that clients will love. Whether a thriving design studio, a recently established start-up or...
Guest speakers: Frank Ponterio, Sophie Robinson and Anouska Tamony Chair: Carole Annett, interiors editor, Country & Town House and host of the House Guest podcast How do you identify hues that you like and that will work well together? Join an expert panel as they reflect on ways to create a contented, happy home with colour. Whether brilliantly bright or soothing and...
Guest speakers: Adele Lonergan, co-founder of Covet Noir and Siobhan Kelly, associate director of David Collins Studio Moderator: Charlotte Abrahams In search of inspiration for your next project? Interiors, rich in narrative, artistry and integrity, often have a fascinating starting point. With an ability to draw inspiration from different sources, from sculpture and the silver screen to travel, fashion and architecture, join...