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The best talks, workshops, and showrooms for interior designers to attend at London Design Week 2024.

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Vanessa Quiles

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March 11, 2024

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Colours, textures, lighting, fabrics, and furniture—what more does an interior designer need? London Design Week 2024 is the ultimate celebration of all things home. Bursting with opportunities for networking, inspiration, and discovery, the five-day event will offer an inside look into global interior design trends and practices in 2024.

From March 11-15, Design Centre, Chelsea Harbour will host a plethora of panels with interior design industry leaders, workshops with world-renowned designers, and showrooms featuring luxurious collections. The all-encompassing design event with over 100 unique programmes caters to designers and creative minds alike in search of a source of inspiration.

In such a competitive and demanding sphere, designers are always expected to be at the top of their game. London Design Week will present attendees with the invaluable tools and resources needed to grow their interior design businesses in 2024. For interior designers, London Design Week offers...

  • Endless Inspiration. The abundance of showrooms and conversations with the best in the industry is sure to spark creativity and innovation.
  • A first look at trends. In the fast-paced world of home design, beating the trends and staying ahead of the curve will set designers apart from their competitors.
  • Industry connections. Building relationships with suppliers, manufacturers, and other designers creatives opportunities for future collaborations and brand partnerships.

Conversations

The Meaning of Home Hosted by Country Life

“Find out what sparks connection and gain valuable advice on creating spaces that feel right."

Speakers: Flora Soames and Kathryn Ireland

Practical Tips to Be More Sustainable

“A discussion of practical tips from across the industry to be more sustainable.”

Speakers: Jules Haines (founder of Haines Collection) is joined by experts from Kirkby Design, Hagen Hinderdael, Soho Lighting and Edward Bulmer Paint

Grow Your Business: Making Your Mark

“What is it that really sets you apart and how do you communicate it in a way that feels authentic?

Speakers: Suzy Hoodless, Adam Bra, and Mimi Shodeinde

Grow Your Business: Making Your Mark at London Design Week 2024.

Workshops

Designer Secrets Hosted by the List House and Garden

“Discover her secrets to creating boutique hotel vibes from the comfort of home that focus on a warm, welcoming ambience.”

Educator: Susie Atkinson, Atkinson Studio

Design Masterclass: Inspiration by Design

“A fast track to the latest design directions for spring/summer 24, from the tropical to the whimsical, and the styling secrets that brought them together.”

Educators: Arabella McNie, creative director and Rebecca Gleeson, head of public relations, Design Centre, Chelsea Harbour

Be Bold: The Art of Embracing Colour in Your Home

“Whether you are creating a calm space or a vibrant interior, discover the impact of colour, not only on the space itself but also those who occupy it.”

Educator: Marianne Cotterill, Esther Patterson, and Stefan Ormenisan

Be Bold: The Art of Embracing Colour in Your Home at London Design Week 2024.

Showrooms

Lights and Bites with the World of Interiors

“Enjoy muffins and mimosas as you browse the refreshed showroom filled with new style sure to inspire.”

Design Discovery Tour

“Join Design Centre, Chelsea Harbour’s concierge and discover the most talked-about product debuts at London Design Week 2024 with a tour into the showrooms.”

Sanderson x Giles Deacon Drinks Reception

"Sanderson and Giles Deacon invite you to view and experience their sublime collection of fabrics and wall coverings"

Sanderson X Giles deacon Drink Reception at London Design Week 2024.

Can't get enough? View the full London Design Week 2024 programme.

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