Dezeen promotion: register here to attend Interiors UK 2013, taking place Sunday 20 January to Wednesday 23 January in Birmingham, where the winners of the New Design Britain awards will be announced.

Above: Lovelace light by Elsa Sandy, nominated in the Surfaces category
Top: What a corker by Daniel Schofield, nominated in the Accessories category

The awards recognise the work of UK design students in furniture, accessories, surfaces and fabrics categories, each judged by a panel of industry professionals.

Above: Shifty by Daniel Schofield, nominated in the Furniture category

Interiors UK will take place at the NEC Birmingham - register for your free ticket here and save the £30 entry fee.

Above: Linear Geometry by Alice Howard-Graham, nominated in the Fabrics category

We filmed a series of movies with designers including All Lovely Stuff and VOID at last year's Interiors UK - watch them here.

Above: The Three Bears by Cristiana Ionescu, nominated in the Accessories category

The information below is from the organisers:

Interiors UK is the place to spot the design industry’s next big names

The New Design Britain awards are one of the most important competitions in the UK for young design talent, giving recognition to students for innovative and groundbreaking work and providing an opportunity for Interiors UK to encourage new young stars and look to the future of the furniture industry. Sixteen deserving finalists have been shortlisted, securing themselves a coveted place to showcase their unique and innovative products across four categories - furniture, accessories, surfaces and fabrics.

Above: Perceived perceptions by Sian O Doherty, nominated in the Fabrics category

Industry recognised judges for the furniture and accessories categories are Rob Scarlett of Scarlett Design UK, Anthony Rayworth of the National Design Academy, Martin Rapko, designer at Willis & Gambier and Mark Hutchinson of Hutchinson Furniture. For the surfaces and fabrics categories judges include esteemed journalist and author Barbara Chandler, Dids MacDonald CEO of ACID and Diane Goode of Fromental.

Above: Department Table by Daniel Schofield, nominated in the Furniture category

New Design Britain gives young designers crucial exposure help them secure placements with some of Britain’s leading design brands as well as exposing them to one of the greatest networks of buyers in the UK.

Above: Paper Knotwood by Helen Dugdale, nominated in the Surfaces category

2013 winners will be announced at the Interiors UK show from the 20-23^rd January at NEC Birmingham - register to attend here.

Above: Room Dividers by Gemma Joyce, nominated in the Surfaces category

The 2013 finalists are:

Furniture

Daniel Schofield – Shifty
Daniel Schofield – Department Table
Daniel Edwards – Club Chair
Cristiana Ionescu – Vanity Table

Above: Hannah's Hangar by Hannah Ring, nominated in the Accessories category

Accessories

Hannah Ring – Hannahs Hangar
Daniel Schofield – What a corker
Daniel Edwards – Clip Light
Cristiana Ionescu – The Three Bears

Above: Indiabilly by Tabitha Steward, nominated in the Fabrics category

Surfaces

Helen Dugdale – Paper Knotwood
Gemma Joyce – Room Dividers
Elsa Sandy – Lovelace light + Laceum table
Ceri Stephenson – Wall panelling

Above: Shifty by Daniel Schofield, nominated in the Furniture category

Fabrics

Sian O Doherty – Perceived perceptions
Tabitha Steward – Indiabilly
Victoria Guy – Floral Reborn
Alice Howard-Graham – Linear Geometry

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Dezeen promotion: Designersblock Department Store will showcase work by young designers and makers at Interiors UK 2013 in Birmingham next month, and registration is now open to attend the event.

Above: Reflection Range by Kim Thome
Top: Digital Natives by Matthew Plummer Fernandez

Brands and designers such as Max Lamb, Hulger, House of Hackney and many others will exhibit products including furniture, accessories, toys and lighting at the trade show.

Above: Well Proven Chair by James Shaw and Marjan van Aubel 

Designersblock will be held in Hall 2 at the NEC in Birmingham during Interiors UK from 20 to 23 January 2013.

Above: Plumen 001 by Hulger

Click here to register to attend the event, which is open to trade professionals only.

Above: Utrem Lux lamp by DeGross

For more details about the show and exhibitiors visit the Interiors UK website.

Above: Crockery by Max Lamb for 1882 Ltd.

We filmed a series of movies at Interiors UK earlier this year - watch them here.

Here is some more information from the organisers:

Visit the Designersblock Department Store at Interiors UK 2013

Hall 2 at Interiors UK will once again host the work of the very finest up and coming designers in one of the most popular features of the show, in collaboration with Designersblock. The Designersblock team will be using their creative talent to showcase their designer’s work by creating a totally new store concept, brand and identity in Designersblock & Co, the department store that you will never see, with products that aren’t in department stores today!

Above: Urban Ladybird Kit by Catherine Verpoort

This giant feature will explore what the future of retailing might look like and will include a concoction of departments featuring furniture, accessories, toys, lighting and lots more, all sourced from Designersblock’s vast network of young designers and design makers. The line-up for the Designersblock department store includes the likes of House of Hackney, JiB Studio, Plumen, Camilla Barnard, Sam Weller, Studio Sudi and Sarah Turner to name a few.

Above: Snelson by Sam Weller

The show opens from the 20-23 January 2013 at NEC Birmingham. Registration for the show is now open here (strictly trade only).

Above: deck chair by Stuart Melrose

For the latest show updates and exhibitor news, check out the Interiors UK website.

www.interiorsuk.com

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Dezeen Watch Store is at trade show Interiors UK this week, along with a selection of the most successful designers and brands from The Temporium.

The show is the largest interiors trade exhibition in the UK and will bring together an array of new interior and lifestyle products.

Dezeen Watch Store and friends are at stand G31 in the Design Village, where you’ll find all our latest watches plus a great range of homeware, lighting and accessories.

All the latest watches from Dezeen Watch Store are on show, including Hong Kong brand VOID (above and below).

Watch an interview we filmed with VOID founder David Ericsson on Dezeen Screen.

Swedish bicycle accessory brand Bookman have the full selection of their ingenious bike lights on show. Watch an interview with Johan Lidehäll of Bookman here.

You can also get your hands on one of Eric Therner’s Diamond Lights for Copenhagen design brand Frama.

Italian brand Palomar present Emanuele Pizzolorusso‘s indestructible maps of major cities, which can be screwed up and stuffed in a pocket or bag.

Sugru demonstrate their remarkable fix-anything modeling clay, used below to make an camera indestructible.

Londoner Shan Valla shows her porcelain vases case from old milk bottles and cut-glass decanters, plus decorative ceramic finches and bunnies.

Watch our interview with Valla on Dezeen Screen here.

British design brand All Lovely Stuff present their latest range of quirky homewares, including Dinosaladservers and Chinese scissors.

Other products include the Animals of Whittling Wood series and Happy Chopper chopping board with a face.

Watch Carl Clerkin of All Lovely Stuff talk about the range in our interview on Dezeen Screen here.

See all the interviews in this series here. 

Photographs are by Luke Hayes.

Interiors UK takes place at the NEC Centre in Birmingham from 22-25 January, featuring furniture, lighting, flooring, soft furnishings and accessories from over 600 exhibitors.

National Exhibition Centre
Birmingham
B40 1NT
UK

22-25 January 2012

9.00am-6.00pm

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See more photos of the All Lovely Stuff collection here and the full list of designers and brands at Dezeen Watch Store and friends here.

We'll be at stand G31 in the Design Village at Interiors UK, which takes place at the NEC Centre near Birmingham from 22-25 January featuring furniture, lighting, flooring, soft furnishings and accessories from over 600 exhibitors. Register to attend here.

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Dezeen Watch Store and friends will be at stand G31 in the Design Village at Interiors UK, which takes place at the NEC Centre in Birmingham from 22-25 January featuring furniture, lighting, flooring, soft furnishings and accessories from over 600 exhibitors. Register to attend here.

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