Event highlights:
- Aperitivo and Italian cuisine: Kick off the evening with a traditional Italian aperitivo, perfect for mingling with fellow professionals and expanding your network, and enjoy a variety of Italian cuisine as the evening progresses
- Inspiring talks: Gain unique insights from industry leaders, including Chiara Cola, an expert in Italian Futurism in design and Giacomo Bertoni, UK Head of Specification at Iris Ceramica
- Eternal city Innovation: Experience the cutting-edge Romeo Roma Hotel, by Zaha Hadid Architects – an Italian palazzo reinvented – with Paola Cattarin, ZHA Director
Why attend?
- Expand your horizons: Explore the intersection of traditional Italian craftsmanship and modern design innovation
- Connect with peers: Engage with architects, designers, and specifiers who share your passion for pushing the boundaries of creativity
- Culinary delights: Enjoy authentic Italian aperitivo and cuisine, celebrating the rich flavours and hospitality of Italy
Speakers:
- Chiara Cola, Foundation Design Studio Lead and Senior Lecturer, London Metropolitan University
- Giacomo Bertoni, UK Head of Specification, Iris Ceramica Group
- Paola Cattarin, Director, Zaha Hadid Architects
Chaired by Jan-Carlos Kucharek, Deputy Editor, RIBAJ.
This evening promises to be a vibrant fusion of ideas, flavours, and conversation. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this inspiring celebration. We look forward to celebrating Italian form, food, and futures with you.
This event is in partnership with Iris Ceramica Group.
