may/june news Graduate Product Award Pearsin Lloyd Roger Webb Associates
The British institute of Interior Design (BIID) and Muralto have joined forces to support emerging talent and encourage new and innovative design, by launching the BIID Graduate Product Award. The award is open to students in their final year of study or anyone that has graduated in the last 12 months. There is a generous cash prize of £2,500 for the winner but, even more excitingly, their ideas will be turned into reality and the design made up in Muralto’s South African workshops. The award was launched at a highly successful event held at Muralto’s new Seymour Place showroom in the exclusive Portman Village, located in Central London. Guests, including many high profile designers, were warmly
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welcomed by Jane and John Buckley of Muralto and
also had the chance to preview their vibrant spring collection from South Africa. Further details about the BIID Graduate Product Award and information on how to enter are available at
www.biid.org.uk/graduate- product-award.php. The closing date for applications is 31 July 2011. The winner will be announced in September 2011.
The ultimate lad’s pad Kinneir Dufort Katerina McMahon
from how to negotiate with suppliers, setting your fees, as well as practical drawing skills, colour analysis and visual theory discussions, all aimed at instilling confidence in student’s right from the very beginning of the course. The courses have been specifically developed to fit around busy lifestyles, existing working commitments and family life.
One Park West in Liverpool has unveiled the ultimate apartment for the 21st Century bachelor. The apartment, designed by Award Winning Interior Designers, Kingston Shaw, is unique and has already attracted much interest. From the moment you set foot in apartment A1307 of One Park West, you know you are somewhere special with all the gadgets and gizmos any man could possibly want. The apartment has an excellent attention to detail and boasts the following fantastic features: an astroturf covered hallway, complete with putting holes and
auto golf ball returner; 46” LED LCD 3D HD TV; Bang & Olufsen Beosound 3200 CD/radio/hard drive music system complete with floor speakers and the country’s first La Boite laptop desk. Kate Kingston, Managing Director of interior designers Kingston Shaw commented: “We wanted the look and feel of the bachelor’s apartment to reflect the City as being both exciting and stylish, delivered with a sense of humour. Working with Grosvenor again on this project has been a privilege and we sincerely believe that we have created a unique apartment right in the heart of Liverpool.”
15-17MAY KBB
www.kbb.co.uk EXCEL, LONDON KBB is an essential for kitchens, bedrooms, bathrooms and tile retailers as well as Installers and Fitters, Interior Designers and Architects. The ExCel arean makes a fantastic home for the London portion of the show.
24 - 26MAY Clerkenwell Design Week
www.clerkenwelldesignw
eek.com CLERKENWELL, LONDON Clerkenwell Design Week is a three-day festival in London's creative heart. Big design names and thought leaders host an exciting programme of workshops, presentations, exhibitions and debates. The festival will be celebrating design within this cultural hub.
9 JUNE Contract Seminar: Using the BIID Concise Agreement for Interior Design Services
www.biid.org.uk BIID CHAMBERS, CHELSEA HARBOUR The recently published BIID Concise Agreement for Interior Design Services is designed to be used on projects, which are not of a considerable value or where the work or services involved are not complex in nature. Diana and Stephen Yakeley, co-authors of the BIID Interior Design Job Book, and Colin Jones, of Hewitsons solicitors, will explain what projects this new contract is suitable for, the key clauses to be aware of and why it offers essential protection for both you and your client.
To publicise your event, please send details via email to
jade.tilley@onecoms.co.uk.
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