Focus/17

Focus/17 brings together the design world at Design Centre, Chelsea Harbour. With 120 exhibitors and over 100 immersive experiences, the packed programme offers a rare level of access inside the creative process of design, and the global talent behind it.

An inclusive event, it is all about sharing ideas, passions, inspirations and conversations with influencers, established makers, emerging innovators and luxury brands.

There are talks, demonstrations, workshops, receptions and discovery tours, alongside new dining experiences, bespoke installations and pop-ups. This fusion of design encounters, together with opportunities to connect with 600+ leading international brands, offers a dynamic collective unseen anywhere else.

FOCUS/17 gladly invites BIID members to attend the talk ‘Global Design – A Painterly Approach’ with Madeline Weinrib, hosted by Homes & Gardens on Sunday 17 September 2017, 11.30am – 12.30pm, Third Floor, Design Centre East

About the talk: For anyone interested in pattern, palette and scale, gain fascinating insights in to how legendary American designer Madeline Weinrib moved from being a painter to creating a look that is recognisable around the world. In conversation with editor in chief Deborah Barker, she reveals her global influences, love of textiles and carpets, and discusses her remarkable visual vocabularythat challenges the boundaries between art and design. Discover how she translates a sophisticated, signature style into both her own products and those she collaborates on. Followed by drinks in the Savoir Beds showroom.

BIID members are invited to register to attend for free to this talk, to book your place please click here

For the full talks programme please visit www.dcch.co.uk/Focus17-Programme

For more information about FOCUS/17 please visit www.dcch.co.uk

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