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Aug
Small Business, Big Egos
With all the legislation and compliance on how to run a business (for profit, as a volunteer or a charity) today, it never ceases to amaze me when ‘giving...
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29JulRead More
An Outlook on the Interior Design Industry
COVID is under control – not eliminated, the sun is shining and flights and holidays are back on the agenda so hotels are back in action, as are restaurants,...
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17MarRead More
Time to Step Up – Ukraine Needs Our Help!
The problem with terrible news such as the Putin invasion into Ukraine is that after a very short while people are horror-shocked and no longer want to hear or...
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10NovRead More
It’s Time to Change the Tendering Process in Interior Design!
Following a recent conference held by SBID at Nobu London on the design industries supply chain and best practice we discussed the issues that Interior Designer’s, contractors (and therein...
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08OctRead More
The Rooftops – Business Reconsidered
As the world clicks back into a renewed form of normality – it’s clear, it will never return to a pre-pandemic world. There has been a step-change driven by...
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04MayRead More
The Future of Commerce: Is this an exciting time for interior design professions?
With Covid restrictions on the decline, the interior design industry now looks forward to the landscape legacy we’ve inherited. Across the country, the high streets have been deserted with...
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01AprRead More
Interior Design Copyright: Protecting your creative ideas from design theft
Be it a business model or a creative idea – when you are the creator of a commercial idea, business model or a design for commercial use and competitors...
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13JanRead More
An interior designer’s vision to professionalise the interior design industry
Dr Vanessa Brady OBE Founder & CEO of Society of British and International Interior Design (SBID) Vanessa finally shares the real story behind her glamorous career in interior...
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30NovRead More
The Future for Interior Design: Carry On Carrying On
Carry on, carrying on Interestingly back in March at the beginning of this pandemic, I prepared for a general recession as business’ were forced to close, adapt and reduce...
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06OctRead More
Everyone’s in business, no-ones in business!
The recent restrictions of movement has caused considerable pressure on some industries; particularly manufacturing, tourism and hospitality, retail and beauty. But, as one door closes, another opens. Whilst staff...