Interior Design
The past year has been disruptive for the design community; Artificial intelligence, labour shortages, and a highly competitive marketplace forced many designers to adjust to the evolving industry landscape. Join your industry colleagues for IDCEC approved educational programming at BUILDEX Vancouver.
FEATURED INTERIOR DESIGN EXHIBITORS
California Closets – Booth 1001
Canadian Vinyltek Windows – Booth 525
Centura Tile – Booth 411
Dulux PPG – Booth 423
Laminam Canada – Booth 901
Scavolini Vancouver – Booth 819
Vicwest – Booth 911
FEATURED INTERIOR DESIGN SESSIONS
Wednesday, February 14
W08: Gathering in the Workplace - A New Approach
09:00AM-10:00AM
W10: Interior Design Keynote: Stewardship by Design – A Paradigm for People and the Planet
Sponsor: House of Rohl
10:15AM –11:15AM
W33: Effective, Efficient & Sustainable Design: Leveraging Generative Artificial Intelligence for Better Architecture & Interior Design Outcomes
Presenting Partner: Interior Designers Institute of BC
1:00PM-2:00PM
W44: Integrating Indigenous Design Influences into Student Housing
2:30PM-3:30PM
Thursday, February 15
T09: Retail Design for Better Consumer AND Employee Experiences
9:00AM-10:00AM
T19: FNHA: Honoring First Nation Building Design Concepts Through Contemporary Materials and Architecture
10:30AM-11:30AM
Sponsor: naturally:wood
T32: Improving Your Practice as a Business: Leveraging Marketing, Public Relations & Business Development
1:00PM-2:00PM
Sponsor: House of Rohl
T45: Creating Accessible Spaces Through Universal Design
2:30PM-3:30PM
BUILDEX INTERIOR DESIGN KEYNOTE

W10: Interior Design Keynote: Stewardship by Design: A Paradigm for People & the Planet
Wednesday, February 14
10:15 AM- 11:15AM
Location: Tradeshow Floor- BUILDEX Mainstage (Booth 843)
Sponsor: House of Rohl
FREE TO ATTEND
MUST ATTEND SHOW FEATURES
Shine Awards - Celebrating Interior Design Excellence in BC
NEW for 2024: The SHINE Awards of Excellence showcases the work of British Columbia’s professional registered interior designers across commercial, hospitality and residential sectors. The gala evening is ignited with a cocktail hour prior to the awards ceremony and concludes with a celebratory afterparty. Join members of the Interior Designers Institute of BC, industry supporters and our fabulous gala hosts to celebrate excellence in interior design at the 39th annual SHINE Awards Gala.
Dates and time:
Thu., February 15, 6:00pm – 11:00pm
Building Blocks Central Bar, Presented by A Few Good Lads & Woolsey Design Studio
NEW for 2024: Host location for the BUILDEX 35th Anniversary Industry Networking Reception and all round ideal meeting point for attendees, speakers, and exhibitors; relax, refresh, and reconnect at Building Blocks Central Bar, Presented by A Few Good Lads and Woolsey Design Studio.
Dates and times:
Wed., February 14, 11:30am – 6:00pm
Thu., February 15, 11:30am – 2:30pm
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