Featuring industry bodies, key associations, leading brands and industry experts, the Design Meets programme aims to spark conversation and debate whilst covering some of the industry's most pressing topics.
Design Meets
Industry bodies, associations and brands took to the stage for three days of talks, workshops, yoga and more.Venue address: Spa Fields, Northampton Road EC1R 0DF
Design Meets is free to attend, unless otherwise specified and seats are offered on a first come, first served basis.
2025 programme:
20 May 2025
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Design Meets in Design FieldsIn this CPD educational presentation, Lewis will share an in-depth look at the Future of Wood and thermal modification, along with the implications of specifying thermally modified timbers on homes an ...
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Design Meets in Design FieldsAI is THE topic of the moment. Should we fear it? Embrace it? It’s here whether we like it or not and its influence will be far-reaching in all our lives. But what does this mean for the creative in ...
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Design Meets in Design FieldsA home should be a place of comfort, safety, and restoration. This talk, in partnership with Furnishing Futures, explores how thoughtful interior design, sustainable furnishings, and trauma-informed s ...
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Design Meets in Design FieldsJoin us for a panel discussion exploring the intersection of design, architecture, and social responsibility in addressing homelessness. Expert panellists will share innovative approaches to creating ...
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Design Meets in Design FieldsThis piece delves into the powerful synergy between art, nature, and wellness, exploring how these elements intersect to foster healing, innovation, and human connection. Drawing inspiration from exem ...
21 May 2025
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Design Meets in Design FieldsJoin us for an insightful talk on the Design Guild Mark, a prestigious award recognising innovation and excellence in British industrial design. We’ll explore the impact of the award, highlight stando ...
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Design Meets in Design FieldsIn an era of hybrid working, company culture has never been more important or more challenging to cultivate. This engaging talk explores the profound impact of German design principles on workplace en ...
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Design Meets in Design FieldsIn an ever-evolving industry, continuously retraining and developing existing skills is essential for staying ahead. The design world is vast, making it challenging to choose the right path—but embrac ...
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Design Meets in Design FieldsThis talk explores why Scandinavian design continues to lead the industry, examining its commitment to eco-friendly materials, craftsmanship, and enduring aesthetics. Discover how we can learn from th ...
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Design Meets in Design FieldsExperience HEMPLA, the world’s first meditation furniture crafted from 3D-printed hemp and sugar, paired with handwoven recycled hemp rugs for a fully immersive, eco-conscious space. This session blen ...
22 May 2025
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Imagine this: a 113,000 square foot, 4 floor, high-rise workplace fit-out in the heart of Canary Wharf. Naturally, you'd picture a traditional architectural approach, right? But, in true disruptor fas ...
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Design Meets in Design FieldsJoin us for an inspiring Women in industry Networking Brunch, hosted by darc magazine, bringing together leading voices from Women in Lighting, Women Lighting Professionals, Women in Office Design, Wo ...
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Design Meets in Design FieldsIn today’s competitive design world, success isn’t just about aesthetics—it’s about delivering seamless, standout experiences. In this session, Kiya Kelly-Paine, of home construction and design platfo ...