Focus/24
A fixture on the design calendar, Focus/24 is a five-day show that sets the agenda for the months ahead. Aimed at trade professionals and design enthusiasts alike, 100+ events offer a packed programme of new launches, talks, tours, masterclasses and more. Free Access All Areas events in the showrooms draw the crowds: be the first to see the latest collections before showroom hopping to a demonstration or panel discussion. The main stage talks programme, Conversations in Design, sees in-depth interviews with star names, while Grow Your Business sessions aim to take creative careers to the next level. Head to the Design Avenue for 30+ pop-up House Guests that add another layer of inspiration.
Don't Miss
Grow Your Business panel discussion in association with BIID - How to Work with Clients
Guest speakers: Charmaine White, associate director - interior design at Holland Green; Brian Woulfe, managing and creative director of Designed by Woulfe; and Bee Janaye, founder of Atelier Janaye Chair: Elspeth Pridham, The Insider
Interdesign UK, Ground Floor, South Dome
Join three interior designers as they discuss top tips and best techniques for managing clients and setting boundaries from the start to ensure business success. Suffering from decision fatigue? Learn how to use your skills and strengths to frame project objectives and deliverables, build credibility and rapport, and guide clients with ease and confidence, while keeping your professional reputation intact.
Member exclusive craft social with Studio Franchi
When: 18th September, 11am
Strictly open to BIID professional members and their guests, explore colour theory as you create a canvas you can take home with you in a relaxed environment. Nibbles provided, free to attend.
Book here.
Other Studio Franchi workshops
Ink and Innovation with Elmes - Monday 16th September, Morning and afternoon sessions available.
Yes Colours X Studio Franchi | Colourful Minds | Paint & Sip - Wednesday 18th September, 1-2pm
Blooming With Sustainability - Thursday 19th September, 12pm
Forbes & Lomax X Little Greene Workshop
Tuesday 17th September 2024, 11.00am. See programme for further details.
Victoria & Alberts Baths to host In conversation with Kate Watson-Smyth : Maximalism in Italy
Tuesday 17th September 2024, 10.00 am. See eventbrite for further details
Latest Events
Join SMC for their CPD on automated window treatments at the Lutron European Experience Centre, with breakfast and a tour of the showroom.
In this CPD, interior designers will be guided through common issues faced in construction and how to overcome them using communication best practices to achieve results that match their design and
Sharpen your pencils, the award-winning BIID Student Design Challenge returns as an online event in November 2024!
WHAT TO EXPECT
BIID Professional Practice Telephone Mentoring offers exclusive telephone mentoring sessions for Associate members and Provisional Associate members seeking expert guidance and support for their in
Please join Franz Schneider Brakel GMBH + Co KG (FSB) for a virtual presentation of their BIID accredited CPD 'Specifying High Performance Door Furniture and Finishes'
