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SURFACE DESIGN
SHOW 2019
Celebrating the best in new and innovative surfaces
From 5-7 February Surface Design Show 2019 will take place Surface Design Show 2019 also features some 40 talks from
at London’s Business Design Centre to provide a platform over 50 industry professionals, all designed to engage and
for architects, designers and specifiers to explore the best inspire. The Opening Night Debate returns from 6.30pm on
in interior and exterior surface materials, lighting design, the first day of the Show, Tuesday 5 February.
development and innovation.
Organised in association with the Royal Institute of British
Surface Design Show is the only event in the UK that focuses Architects (RIBA) and New London Architecture (NLA) it
solely on interior and exterior surfaces. will discuss whether factory-made housing can provide
Londoners with better places to live.
For more than ten years Surface Design Show has been the The panel will be chaired by Peter Murray of NLA, with Ben
place where industry professionals immerse themselves Derbyshire of HTA Design and RIBA President, Carl Vann of
in the latest materials for the built environment, gain new Pollard Thomas Edwards and Hazel Rounding of shedkm
insights and network with like-minded designers, architects debating the topic ‘Factory-made Housing: is this the solution
and suppliers. to building better homes long term?’.