DJCAD Business Breakfast

Date & Time

Thursday, Nov 28, 2019 at 08:00 - 10:00

We're off to Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design (DJCAD) for our next Business Breakfast where we'll be joined by Jane Adams of AUTHOR Interiors along with hearing more about the vision for the University, their 2020 Degree Show and Friends of the Show Programme and a sneak peek into some of the work that has been produced over the years.

Programme

08:00: Registration & Networking Breakfast

08:30: Chamber Welcome

08.35 Welcome from DJCAD

08:45: Guest speaker: Jane from AUTHOR Interiors

09:05: Tour of studios with DJCAD Final Year Students and a chance to view some of the work that has been produced at DJCAD throughout the years

10:00: Finish

Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design was ranked number 1 in Scotland for Art & Design by the Complete University Guide 2019 and the University of Dundee is the University of the year for student experience according to the Sunday Times Good University Guide 2020.

In May each year they transform their Art School buildings into Scotland’s largest gallery for their annual University of Dundee Art, Design and Architecture Degree Show. The Degree Show celebrates the success of their graduating students from Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design and the department of Architecture (School of Social Sciences). The 10 day Show, which showcases the culmination of several years of creative development and hard work, is a highlight of both the University’s and the City’s cultural calendars and sees visitors in excess of 15,000 year after year.


Our guest speaker, Jane Adams, AUTHOR Interiors

AUTHOR Interiors is a luxury online store offering the very best of exquisite British designed furniture, interior gifts and accessories designed for modern living. Many of our curated, original pieces are available in bespoke sizes and can be customised to order. We pride ourselves on our range of luxury services from advice on gifting, to sourcing the perfect piece. We also offer a personal interior design service, developing design concepts with our clients for projects both large and small. Provenance, slow design and mindful consumption is at the heart of everything we do and want everyone to buy less with more consideration and to love furniture for a lifetime. We currently represent over 90 makers and feature 650 products, this is growing weekly.

Jane Adams is the founder and creative director of AUTHOR, the vision and passion behind this pioneering new concept in interiors. For over twenty years, she has created beautiful, liveable interiors for clients in Edinburgh, Perthshire and London.