Future Materials: The challenges of specifying them
In a rapidly shifting landscape of innovation, responsibility and performance demands, the next generation of materials promises extraordinary potential but also unprecedented complexity. In this session to an audience of architects and designers at Material Source Studio London, we unpack the realities behind the buzz of “future materials.”
Our panel will delve into the topic, sharing their insight with questions from you, our audience.
Panel
- Hannah Elisabeth Jones, Associate Tutor, Manchester School Of Art
- James Lawrence, Senior Associate, Gensler
- Ian Hunter, Material Researcher, Materials Council
- Paula Camiña Eiras, Founder, Co-Obradoiro
Key details:
- Date: 20 May 2026
- Time: 14:00-16:30
- Location: Material Source Studio London
Early arrival is advised. Please note that the session will start on time (14:30hrs) and any late arrivals will not be admitted into the theatre but will be welcome to stay for drinks and networking.
NB: Please note this event is aimed at architects, interior designers and those in the property sector, and all tickets will be monitored upon registration. Registration does not guarantee you a place. We will contact you to confirm if you have been successful in securing a space at this event. Thank you for your interest.
