Seminar Programme

Visitors benefited from our comprehensive complimentary seminar programme and the theatre was, as always, packed!
Please scroll down to view the full seminar programme.

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Time	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday
11.00-11.45	Confessions of an Interior Designer (BIID speaker) Dan Hopwood	'Interiors yesterday, interiors tomorrow’ Katharine Pooley, Joanna Wood, Tim Gosling hosted by idFX editor Tim Wallace	Pecha Kucha: Inspirations from Crafted introduced by Bill Amberg, Creative Director and Crafted mentor	Home Sweet Home: exploring the imaginative conception of sanctuary and our cherished places Susan Llewellyn
12.15-13.00	In conversation with Nicky Haslam Sue Crewe, editor of House & Garden	The Preservation of Passion Lori Weitzner	What is luxury? Tara Bernerd	Designers & their Superyachts – Lessons to be Learnt ! The Good, The Bad, The Ugly and Oh My God..It will Never Work..? Martin Redmayne , Chairman and Editor-in-Chief, The Yacht Report Group
13.30-14.15	Direction, Perspective and Nuance: Colour Excitement for 2012/13 by Mix Mark Woodman – North American Colour Consultant for Global Color Research/ Mix magazine	‘Maggie’s Teapot' – how we worked together to create an incredible space that offers hope and solace to anyone affected by cancer Nicholas Chandor, Head of Interiors at Paul Smith and Piers Gough	Home technology for today's savvy client Angus Gibson, Director, Symm	Gardens and Designers – using texture and colour for outstanding effects Rosemary Alexander
14.45-15.30	New interpretations of ‘Sanctuary’ in the luxury homes market Rene Dekker, Residential Interiors Team Leader, SHH	Ethical sourcing for designers Samantha Towle, Goodweave	Live, love and decorate! Martyn Lawrence Bullard	The Druk White Lotus School - the first 10 years Jonathan Rose, AECOM
16.00-16.45	When traditional furniture gathers designers from different worlds Micheline Taillardat	150 years of Morris & Co Michael Parry, editor of Morris & Co. – A Revolution in Decoration	Blogging Your Way For Designers Holly Becker, Founder & editor of Decor8	Scale Within Design Peter Phan
17.00-17.45	N/A	Transforming your design ideas for presentation Martin Cox, Shaderlight	From blogs to shops: finding inspiration online Will Taylor from Bright.Bazaar, Arianna Trapani from Heart Home magazine, Jo Casley from mydeco.com and Chloe Macintosh, Co-founder and Head of Collections from Made.com	N/A