sourcing Design tours

EUROPEAN Design tours

INTERIOR DESIGN TOURS

LONDON

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A London 2 day design sourcing tour, devised to open up the UK market to professionals and non-professionals alike. Learn about British artisan craftsmen, established as well as upcoming suppliers and designers.

This is a comprehensive tour for those interested in increasing their knowledge, meeting new suppliers and expanding their contact base in the UK market.

LONDON

2 day design tour

£199

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MILAN /COMO

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During this 2 day design tour Interior Design Tours I will introduce you to my Italian design sources of furniture, textiles and lighting showrooms.

You will gain an understanding of the region, meet local Italian craftsmen, textile showrooms and visiting workrooms in the Como surrounds.

MILAN COMO

2 day design tour

£199

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COMO/MILAN/FLORENCE

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A 5 day Interior Design Tour to introduce you to northern Italy's best of design.

We will explore Milan's design districts and showrooms for 2 days.

Day 3 we will travel to Florence to explore more furniture lighting and textiles workrooms and suppliers. I have also included a Boutique Hotel Tour.

On day 5 we continue to explore the Como region inclusive of local textile showrooms, workshops and suppliers.

MILAN COMO FLORENCE 5 day design tour

£649

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About Me

Sue McGregor

I’m a practicing interior designer with 25 years of experience sourcing for homes, developments & hotels. I work with fine artists, skilled craftsmen and distinctive materials in order to produce exquisite and custom-made solutions.

European Design Tours has been devised to open up markets between UK & Italy.

FOR professional, semi-professional & enthusiasts of Interior Designers or Specifiers.

TO those interested in increasing their knowledge, meeting new suppliers & expanding their contact base in the European market.

Your interests, styles and preferences are taken into account for your personal itinerary.

The tours range from 2-5 days chaperoned by me, Sue McGregor.

ABOUT YOUR TOUR GUIDE

VISITS & EXCURSIONS

The tour can include visits to boutique hotels, artisan workshops or suppliers producing the latest contemporary furniture, lighting and fixtures.

Each Design Tour is tailored to be a unique experience based on your schedule, interests and requirements.

THE TOURS

Using my knowledge, experience and network of contacts, I have created a tour service aimed at professional/semi-professional Interior Designers, Design Specifiers and Property Developers.

I currently run tours in London, Milan, Florence and Como but can also adapt to the region or city that you are most interested in.

LOCAL CUISINE & HISTORICAL PLACES

Along the way, we will take lunch or dinner at historic restaurants, cafes and trattori, whilst enjoying the scenery and architecture that gives the city or town its unique character.

Try delicious local produce, wines, cheeses and delicacies to echo the culture & region.

BESPOKE

Inspiring, unique and personalised Design Tours that are organised to your brief. These tours are focused on connecting you with local suppliers, craftsmen and vendors based on your personal interests and preferences.

The aim is to expand your knowledge on local product, suppliers and vendors.

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VENDOR & SUPPLIER CONNECTION

The purpose of the tour is to connect you to new sources of design materials and craftmanship.

Sourcing can be regional using local materials, craftsmen and trades, or national suppliers who import materials from other parts of Europe. The aim is to connect you with the company, marble yard, supplier or craftsman that will suit your current or future projects.