SUSTAINABLE SOURCING FOR INTERIOR DESIGN

Liz Bell, Design Director, Absolute Project Management
Matthew Freeman, President Elect of the BIID
Chloe Bullock, Director, Materialise Interiors
Jennifer Hamilton, Founder, The Vawdrey House

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Liz Bell (Design Director, Absolute Project Management)

Liz is an experienced registered interior designer, with a background in architecture. As an active member of the BIID, she regularly attends events, training and is involved in post graduate speaking events and CPD assessments. Liz is always keen to help more people understand the value which professional design and project management can bring- both in the ease of implementation and the lasting success of a space. In her spare time, she enjoys socialising, gardening and travelling.

Matthew Freeman (President Elect of the BIID)

Mathew is a BIID Registered Designer and founder of Freeman Studio which specialises in high-end residential interior design. He has over twenty years experience working as an interior designer in London.

Mathew studied Interior Architecture at University Wales Institute Cardiff. After graduating he joined HLM where he became Creative Director of their luxury residential brand, 33 Interiors.

In 2018 he joined Goddard Littlefair, a London-based, luxury interior design studio working on high-end residential schemes with private clients, multi-unit developments, and show apartments.

Mathew joined the Professional Practice Committee of the BIID in 2015 and went on to chair the Membership Committee. He also represents the BIID on the Business Panel of the Construction Industry Council. Mathew is passionate about passing on his knowledge and nurturing the next generation of designers and he is closely involved with the Institute’s work with students and educators.

Chloe Bullock (Director, Materialise Interiors)

Chloe Bullock is a Brighton-based interior designer – running Materialise Interiors for 12 years – designing cruelty free, healthy and environmentally friendly interiors for both commercial and residential clients. She’s a BIID Registered Interior Designer® and member of the CPD Committee.

Chloe has over 22 years design experience, including 10 years​ as part of the retail design team designing and specifying for The Body Shop International for stores globally.

Jennifer Hamilton (Founder, The Vawdrey House)

Jennifer Hamilton established The Vawdrey House in 2012, which became a RIBA Chartered Practice in 2015.

Bringing architecture and interior design together to create spaces which work from the inside out, The Vawdrey House always finds highly creative solutions to make the most of the buildings on which they work.

With extensive residential experience in listed and heritage buildings across London and the South of England, past residential projects include: basement excavations, full refurbishments and contemporary extensions along with outbuildings and pool complexes. The practice is currently working on several new-build projects.