Surface Design Show 2016 will be full of
new ideas and firm favourites, refreshed
to provide our specifying audience with
a unique visiting experience. The packed
programme of events and entertainment
will include the Preview Evening Live
Debate and the ever popular PechaKucha
Evening - an informal and fun
presentation of inspirational slides.
Future Thinking is Surface Design
Show’s annual look at the future of
materials, highlighting colours, topics
and surface trends for 2017, new for
2016 will be Surface Spotlight Live
curated by Sally Angharad. The two
sector spotlights highlighted will
be Health + Wellbeing and Retail
Design featuring materials that make a
significant contribution to both areas.
New for 2016 is Stone Gallery which has
been introduced to reflect the importance
of the rapidly growing stone market in
the UK. Hosted on the mezzanine level,
the gallery will focus on natural stone
from across the world.
itself as the UK’s main event for
architectural lighting. Light School
is presented by Light Collective and
supported by the Institution of Lighting
Professionals and consists of three parts:
The School Room, Product School and
the School Newspaper sponsored by
Xicato. The School Room, sponsored
by iGuzzini will provide architects and
designers with education and knowledge
about lighting design and lighting
products.
First introduced to Surface Design Show
in 2014 Light School has established
Registration to attend the show is
now live