Talks: Design Hotels, Gaggenau and moooi at Milan design week 2024

During Milan design week, I’ll be hosting a number of talks with a variety of talents including Yves Behar, Marcel Wanders and Li Edelkoort.

The talks, staged by Dezeen, include a panel discussion about neuroaesthetics for Design Hotels, an exploration into the power of reduction in design for Gaggenau, and a deep dive into the senses for moooi.

For more information, read about the talks on Dezeen.

Talk: The impact of art and architecture on shaping our environment, 16th November 2023

In partnership with the charity Life Project 4 Youth (LP4Y), I will be hosting a panel discussion exploring the charity’s work as well as discussing the impact of art and architecture on shaping our environment. I will be joined by architect and co-founder of Black Females in Architecture Selasi Setufe, poet and installation artist LionHeart, and co-founder of LP4Y Laure Delaporte.

The event will take place at Cromwell Place, 4 Cromwell Place, London SW7 2JE from 6:30pm on 16th November 2023.

The talk is free to attend.

Update: The talk is available to listen to here

Event: C.Next Designer edition Europe, 1st-4th October 2023

I will be the Master of Ceremonies at the first European edition of C.Next Designer, an invite-only event organised by surface material manufacturer Cosentino, in partnership with a variety of collaborating brands.

The event, staged in Cosentino’s homeland of Almeria in Southern Spain, brings together interior designers from across Europe alongside brands and media partners for a series of talks, product demonstrations, a factory tour and entertainment.

A wide variety of speakers will partake, including Tom Dixon, Claudia Afshar and Andrés Reisinger.

Event information and registration here.