Events led by Journal of Biophilic Design at Clerkenwell Design Week 2025

on Thursday, 08 May 2025. Posted in News

 
On behalf of the Journal of Biophilic Design, we’re delighted to invite you to two exciting events during this year’s Clerkenwell Design Week, taking place from 20–22 May 2025 in London. Both events will be led by the Journal’s founder, Dr. Vanessa Champion, and will focus on deepening understanding and exploring the practical application of biophilic and regenerative design in interior environments.
 
Whether you're an interior landscaper, interior designer, architect, specifier, or supplier passionate about creating greener, healthier spaces, these events are not to be missed.
 
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Launch of the Biophilic Design Sourcing Hub
Date: Tuesday, 20 May 2025
Time: 15:00–17:00
Location: V Pod Showroom, 88 Goswell Road, Clerkenwell, EC1V 7DB
Book your tickets here 
 
Design Hub
This event marks the official launch of the Biophilic Design Sourcing Hub, a new online platform created to support designers, architects, and specifiers in sourcing nature-based, sustainable products. Attendees will have the opportunity to:
  • View a live demonstration of the sourcing hub
  • Learn how suppliers can be featured on the platform
  • Meet participating product partners
  • Access exclusive discounts
  • Enjoy refreshments (bubbles and berries) in a relaxed networking environment
 
The event aims to build connections between professionals committed to enhancing wellbeing through biophilic design and those providing responsible, sustainable materials.
 
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Clerkenwell Design Meets – Exploring Biophilic and Regenerative Design: Sourcing Sustainable Products and Materials. Panel Discussion
Date: Thursday, 22 May 2025
Time: 16:00–17:00
Location: Spa Fields, Northampton Road, EC1R 0DF
Further Details available here 
 
In this fireside-style conversation, Dr. Vanessa Champion will lead a discussion on the intersection of biophilic and regenerative design. The session will explore how professionals can go beyond aesthetics to source products and materials that actively support ecological balance and human wellbeing.
 
Speakers:
  • Chair - Vanessa Champion, Editor and Founder, Journal of Biophilic Design
  • Barbara Chandler, founder of Green Grads
  • Charlotte Trudgen, Design director, acou.space
  • Clare Bowman, Architect, academic and sustainability advisor, RCZM
  • Enrique Soler, Head of Design, Willmott Dixon
     

 

Key themes include:
  • The role of regenerative design in future-focused architecture
  • Approaches to sourcing sustainable, biophilic materials
  • The integration of living systems into interior and exterior spaces

Please note: seating is limited, and attendance will be on a first-come, first-served basis.

These events represent an important opportunity for professionals to engage with the evolving conversation around sustainable, health-focused design and explore practical tools for implementing it.