Posts Tagged: Surface Design Show
Surface Design Show 2026 champions the next generation of material innovators
Surface Design Show 2026 reaffirms its commitment to nurturing emerging design talent, placing material innovation, sustainability and future-focused thinking firmly at the heart of the show. Through its ongoing partnerships with the Royal College of Art, the Green Grads initiative and for the first time the Emerging Talent category within the Surface Design Show Awards,… Read More >
SDS26 Will Offer an Insight into Materials and Surfaces from Across the Globe: Discover What Europe Has to Offer
The Surface Design Show will open its doors in February 2026, welcoming visitors and exhibitors from across the World including Europe. From Belgian rugs and textiles to timber from The Netherlands, SDS26 is set to showcase an impressive range of international craftsmanship and design. This year’s show is poised to be a true cultural hub,… Read More >
Less Than a Week to Go Until SDS 2025 Reveals the Best in Material Innovation
In under one week, the Surface Design Show (SDS) will open its doors at the Business Design Centre in London, welcoming the architecture and design industry to explore the future of materials for the built environment. This year’s show, taking place from 4-6 February 2025, centres around the theme of “Creative Conscience,” emphasising sustainability, technological… Read More >
Surface Design Show Releases its 2025 Speakers Programme
With a week to go to until the Business Design Centre opens its doors to architects and designers from across the globe to explore the latest in surface materials, the Surface Design Show is thrilled to announce its exceptional speaker’s program for the 2025 edition of the show. Featuring a diverse range of topics and… Read More >
Creative Conscience Announced as Surface Design Show Theme for 2025
Surface Design Show (SDS) reveals its 2025 theme: Creative Conscience. Taking place 4-6 February at London’s Business Design Centre in Islington, this years’ event will highlight the future of materials for the built environment, focusing on sustainability, technological advancement, and the human experience. Creative Conscience embodies a drive and commitment to sustainable, ethical, and innovative… Read More >
Event Review: Surface Design Show 2024
While some design trade shows have come and gone over the past 20 years of its existence, the Surface Design Show continues to fulfil its role in the industry calendar, which is perhaps partly due to its unique positioning in early February. As the days gradually begin to lengthen, architects, designers and specifiers (along with… Read More >
Global Winners of the 2024 Surface Design Awards
Design Insider had the pleasure of attending this year’s Surface Design Show, where the winners of the highly anticipated Surface Design Awards were unveiled. The Tarang Pavilion in Gandhinagar, India, designed by The Grid Architects, was honoured as the Supreme Winner. An impressive number of projects, totalling over 160 entries across an unprecedented 20 countries,… Read More >
Surface Design Show 2024 Unveils Speakers Programme
Choose from Over 20 talks that delve into sustainability, trend predictions and the careers of some Industry Legends. It is less than a week to go to until Surface Design Show opens its doors at the Business Design Centre. Surface Design Show, the leading event for architects and designers showcasing innovative surface materials, is thrilled… Read More >
Editor Alys Bryan Speaks with her Design Legends at Surface Design Show 2024
I’m Alys Bryan, Managing Editor of Design Insider, and this year I’ve had the pleasure of being chosen to host the Legends Live series at the Surface Design Show. This opportunity is an honour, a chance to engage in meaningful dialogues with the pioneers and influencers who’ve not only shaped our industry but have also… Read More >
Material Innovation: Unveiling Top New Talents at Surface Design Show 2024
Surface Design Show, the leading event for architects and designers to explore the best in surface material innovation will be welcoming over 180 exhibitors to its 2024 edition. Held 6-8 February at London’s Business Design Centre, amongst the established exhibitors there will be over 30 New Talents. Curated by Chief Creative Director at Trendease International… Read More >
SURFACE DESIGN AWARDS 2024 ARE NOW OPEN FOR ENTRIES
Back and better than ever for the 12th year, the Surface Design Awards are now open for entries. Organised by Surface Design Show, the Awards highlight the work of industry’s leading architects and designers, judged by professionals in the same design sectors. The Surface Design Awards aim to celebrate and promote excellence in material innovation… Read More >
Surface Design Show Highlights 2023
Now returning for its second post-pandemic showing it feels like the Surface Design Show never stopped. Between 7-9th February the hallowed hall of Islington Business Design Centre played host to surface materials and manufacturers of all kinds. 175 exhibitors showcased their wares to an audience of some 6000 visitors, predominantly made up of architects and… Read More >
Review: Surface Design Show
After COVID delaying exhibitions for nearly 2 years, the Surface Design Show made its long awaited return at the Business Design Centre, London from 8th – 10th February 2022. With a clear focus on sustainability, the event provided designers and buyers with an educational two days, supported by a strong programme of talks, research and… Read More >