Edinburgh Design Forum

Schedule

Thu Apr 02 2026 at 01:30 pm to 05:30 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

YOTEL Edinburgh | Edinburgh, SC

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Mixing Specification with Education : Free UK-only event for architects & designers - CPD, supplier meetings, workshop & networking.
About this Event

PLEASE NOTE: These free tickets are strictly for Interior Designers, Architects, property developers, and house builders only and MUST be employed in the UK

Suppliers, manufacturers, and service providers must email [email protected] to be considered.

About Event:

The Design Forum brings together architects and interior designers for an event that proudly mixes 'professional development with specification'.

Covering all key sectors such as Residential, Commercial, Hospitality, Education, and Healthcare, The Design Forum delivers an exciting format that ensures all attendees leave with increased industry knowledge and many new connections.

Your FREE Ticket Includes:

Delicious gourmet buffet lunch.

Workshop:

Painting on a Ceiling- Bringing creativity to new heights – literally. Inspired by the idea that ceilings can be more than just a surface, these interactive sessions invite architects, designers, and creatives to reimagine the spaces above us. With a brush in hand and ideas flowing, participants transform ceiling tiles into works of art, pushing the boundaries of design in a fun and engaging way. After a l, great spaces don’t just happen at eye level – sometimes, you have to look up for inspiration. The sessions combine practical insight with forward-looking design thinking, helping attendees stay current while gaining knowledge that can be applied immediately to live and upcoming projects.

Supplier Showcase:

10-15 leading manufacturers taking part in speed meetings

Discussions over Drinks:

Optional networking with the day's attendees

Please do book your ticket to join us

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Where is it happening?

YOTEL Edinburgh, 68-73 Queen Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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