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More than just a pretty space: Balancing performance and brand in commercial interiors

Tue 19 May 2026 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM Commercial Design in the Park, St James' Church Garden, St James's Walk, EC1R 0EA

More than just a pretty space: Balancing performance and brand in commercial interiors

Tue 19 May 2026 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM Commercial Design in the Park, St James' Church Garden, St James's Walk, EC1R 0EA

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More than just a pretty space: Balancing performance and brand in commercial interiors
Hosted by Edmund Bell as part of the Design In Focus Programme.

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When: Tuesday 19th May, 12.30pm - 2.30pm
Where:
Commercial Design in the Park, St James' Church Garden, St James's Walk, EC1R 0EA

Description of session:

Be part of the conversation as our panel explores aligning technical performance, sustainability and compliance with brand identity. Gain insight into textile developments, specification tools and resources, and discover how designers, procurement agents and product librarians bring everything together to deliver effective commercial spaces.

What is Design In Focus?

Design In Focus is a curated programme of influential industry voices, bringing clarity and insight to the future of commercial interiors. Brought to you by Commercial Interiors UK and Design Insider.

About Edmund Bell:

Edmund Bell is a supplier of high-quality decorative blackout, dimout, sheer, woven, print and upholstery fabrics. They offer one of the widest selections of high-end curtain lining solutions, workroom accessories & roman blind systems. Edmund Bell’s market leading fabrics offer a sumptuous and tactile assortment of textures & colours, providing both function & versatility without compromising on style.

Moderator:

Stephen Dobson - Head of UK Sales, Edmund Bell

Speakers:

Christian Wicks - Project Director, Contra Soft Furnishing Solutions

Ashley Mooney - Managing Director, Blue Moon Procurement

Abi Perry-Jones - Creative Director, Jones Architecture + Design


About Commercial Interiors UK & Design Insider

Commercial Interiors UK

We are the only UK trade association for the commercial interiors sector. Commercial Interiors UK empowers accredited commercial furnishing suppliers to drive growth across the industry. Every initiative we undertake is designed to support our accredited members’ businesses, supporting them to thrive and lead in a globally competitive marketplace.

Design Insider

Design Insider is an online magazine and media outlet. We amplify the expertise of global commercial interior designers and suppliers by publishing the latest products, projects, and people from across the whole commercial sector, while also instigating the sector’s most important conversations. Design Insider is owned and published by Commercial Interiors UK.

The Design In Focus programme:

Design in Focus is a curated three-day programme as part of Clerkenwell Design Week, featuring eight dynamic sessions designed to inspire and engage designers, architects, operators and industry leaders. Design in Focus is set within the newly unveiled Commercial Design in the Park Pavilion (formerly Project.)

By registering for this Design in Focus session and providing your email addresses, you confirm that you have given permission for your details to be shared with Commercial Interiors UK and the host brand of the session, for essential event communications. Guests will also be offered the opportunity to subscribe to the Design Insider newsletter. By providing their email address, guests agree to receive this invitation. Subscription is optional, and recipients can unsubscribe at any time via the link in our emails.

Please note: There will be photography and videography at this event. By registering you give permission to have your image taken and shared by CIUK, Design Insider, and the host brand, unless you have emailed polly@commercial-interiorsuk.com retracting your permission.

Location

Commercial Design in the Park, St James' Church Garden, St James's Walk, EC1R 0EA