This is more than a conference. It’s where ideas are challenged, perspectives are expanded, and the future of our industry is shaped—together.

Throughout our carefully curated day, delegates will gain:

• Fresh global design perspectives
• Practical business and legal insights
• Human-centred design strategies
• Leadership tools for an industry that is rapidly changing
• Meaningful connections with peers, partners, and suppliers

From the Trade Expo floor to the keynote stage—this is an experience designed to inform, inspire, and connect.

The 2026 conference features expert-led sessions tackling modern industry challenges, including original design strategies by Dana Tomić Hughes, AI legalities with Andrew Seaton, and evidence-based dementia design by Daniel Jameson. The program is anchored by a powerful keynote from Barry Du Bois, who will share invaluable insights on leadership, communication, and resilience in a changing industry.