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19-21 MAY 2013


SEMINAR PROGRAMME SPONSORED BY:


WE ARE DELIGHTED TO ANNOUNCE THE LINE UP FOR THE CONVERSATION SERIES. JOIN US FOR A THREE DAY CONTENT PROGRAMME JAM-PACKED FULL OF FORWARD-THINKING SPEAKERS, HOT TOPICS AND BUSINESS ADVICE.


OUR SESSIONS ARE FREE, WITH SPECIFIC FOCUSES FOR ARCHITECTS, PROPERTY DEVELOPERS, RETAILERS AND INTERIOR DESIGNERS.


DAY 1


SUNDAY 19 MAY


11:15


MATERIALS FOR FUTURE ENVIRONMENTS


Els Zijlstra, Architect, founder and creative director of Materia, the Netherlands


In the future, smart materials will replace many products currently in use. Take the smart highway for instance, with materials generating energy, replacing signs and lighting. Even plants, doors, insulation and sunscreens can be replaced by smart materials. Els shows the fascinating world of smart materials and lots of inspiration for fantastic applications.


DAY 2


MONDAY 20 MAY


10:15


URBAN DESIGN: KITCHENS AND BATHROOMS FOR SMALLER SPACES


Chair: Philippa Turrell, Editor Kitchens & Bathrooms News. Russell Buckley, Stuart Henry Kitchens; Stuart Irving, Owner, Ablutions Luxury Bathrooms


This session, in memory of independent KBB designer Marion John, will discuss the problems and solutions for providing fully equipped kitchens or bathrooms in smaller spaces.


12:15


RECIPE FOR SUCCESS...HOW TO AVOID A LIGHTING DESIGN ‘KITCHEN NIGHTMARE’ BY USING THE RIGHT INGREDIENTS


Chair: Paul James, editor, mondo*arc magazine; Peter Earle, Specifi cation Manager, Philips Lighting; Paul Nulty, Paul Nulty Lighting Design


Peter and Paul go head to head! Peter Earle (manufacturer) and Paul Nulty (lighting designer) debate the state of the industry, what quality of light really is and what the future may hold.


13:15


WHAT’S THE DEAL WITH THE GREEN DEAL?


Chair: Tom Broughton, Brand Director, Building and Ecobuild; Michael Steinle, Chief Executive, BSH; Graham Jones, Sales & Marketing Director, Mereway Kitchens; Yvonne Orgill, CEO, Bathroom Manufacturers Association.


Green measures are all about the building envelope and renewables right? Wrong! The Green Deal leaves no domestic stone unturned. We look at its impact on the property market and the implications for the KBB sector.


14:15


COLOUR AND MATERIALS IN ARCHITECTURE


Carolina Calzada, Marketing & Sales Manager, Global Color Research and Philip Allin, Editor, Materia


Sensory design – the colours and the shapes that control you. How architects employ colour and materials in a calculated manner to create identity, defi ne space and heighten an experience of a building.


16:15 FUTURE LUXE: RETAIL


Ian Hobbs, Key Account Manager, ISG; Sam Jacob, Director & Co- Founder, FAT Architecture


Luxury retail marques have allocated phenomenal resources to fl agship stores in London. We explore how opulent environments drive these brands forward.


Peter Earle,


Specification Manager, Philips Lighting


Yvonne Orgill, CEO, Bathroom Manufacturers Association


Paul Nulty, Head of Practice, Paul Nulty Lighting Design


Tom Broughton, Brand Director, Building Magazine


Michael Steinle, Chief Executive, BSH


11:15


GALLERY LIGHTING: DOES LED DESTROY MASTERPIECES?


Chair: Paul James, editor, mondo*arc magazine; Roger Sexton, Vice President Specifi er Service, Xicato and Mark Sutton-Vane, Lighting Designer, Sutton Vane Associates; Boris Pretzel, Head Scientist, Victoria and Albert Museum


Philippa Turrell, Editor, Kitchens & Bathrooms News


Roger and Mark will, together with a museum professional, debate the perils of lighting museums and galleries, the ultimate light-sensitive environments. They will also tackle the recent van Gogh masterpiece LED lighting research controversy that was so badly reported by the majority of the lighting and mainstream press.


12:15


DESIGN ON THE EDGE: SPONSORED BY DE MAGAZINE


Hugh Broughton, Hugh Broughton Architects; Christina Seilern, Principal, Seilern Studio; Tomas Rousek, CEO, A-ETC


This session will take you to the moon and back via the South Pole. Three pioneers send in postcards from the edge, showing the extraordinary work British practices have done for equatorial Africa, Antarctica and the Moon (and Mars).


13:15


FUTURE WORK: THE NEXT GENERATION OFFICE


Shane Kelly, Design Director, TP Bennett; Simon Allford, Director, AHMM; Benjamin Koslowski, Research Associate, Helen Hamlyn Centre for Designs; Katy Ghahremani, Partner, Make Architects; Tracey Wiles, Partner, Make Architects


Technology, media and telecoms companies are rejecting drab and standardised offi ce environments. Several leading workplace designers and experts explain how the 21st century offi ce is changing for the better.


14:15


FUTURE WORK: EVOLVING PRODUCT DESIGN


George Miller-Ramos, Senior Associate, Gensler; Mark Catchlove, Herman Miller; Leo Schouten, Director, PROOFF


The worlds of the built environment and product design intersect in this fascinating seminar. Leading practitioners show how much interior design benefi ts from a deep understanding of product detail.


15:15


KEYNOTE SPEAKER: ANALOG VS DIGITAL


Karim Rashid


100,000 years of analog and less than 50 years of digital. Analog was material and digital is immaterial so what will happen to our material world? How will it catch up to our digital age? How will design inform this change, and adapt to a generation of digital natives?


16:15


WHAT DEVELOPERS WANT


Chair: Mike Phillips, Editor, Property Week; Christopher Murray, Managing Director, Ridgeford Properties; Martyn Evans, Creative Director, Cathedral Group


The newly-installed Editor of Property Week, Mike Phillips, discusses the design imperative with a panel of up-and-coming developers. Famed for their commercial, residential and regenerative work, these developers demand a lot from the design industry.


17:30


USE OF SONIC DESIGN TO TRANSFORM INTERACTION WITH A PLACE


Panelists include: Ab Rogers, Ab Rogers Design; Michael Spencer, Sound Strategies; musician Simon James, The Simonsound


Russell Buckley, MD of Stuart Henry Kitchens


Mark Sutton-Vane, Sutton Vane Associates


Christina Seilern, Principal, Studio Seilern Architects


Simon Allford, Director, AHMM


Karim Rashid


London has been the source of the world’s greatest rock, electronic and pop music; now Musicity marries the urban landscape to music as never before, before taking ambient to its logical conclusion.


CHROMABEAM Meet the extended family.


Find out more at www.pulsarlight.com or experience them at our upcoming exhibition:


Booth S 40


May Design Series preview sponsored by


Stand L 18 smamobili.it


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