We’re officially BIID approved!
At Studio Gorse, we’re thrilled to share some truly exciting news as proud members of the British Institute of Interior Design (BIID)!
This recognition isn’t just a badge of honour, it marks a significant moment in our studio’s journey. The BIID is the UK’s only professional institute for interior designers that’s recognised by the government, and gaining membership is no small feat. It’s a reflection of a designer’s commitment to the highest standards of professionalism, ethics, and continued learning.
Why BIID Membership Matters to Us
1. Professional Recognition
Membership gives our clients reassurance that we meet the highest standards of industry practice. It enhances our credibility and affirms that we are committed to professional growth, ethical conduct, and ongoing development in our craft.
2. A Thriving Professional Network
We believe in the power of connection. BIID membership opens the door to a network of like-minded professionals - from fellow designers to key suppliers and collaborators. These relationships are the lifeblood of creative innovation and shared success.
3. Continued Learning & Development
Interior design is constantly evolving, and we’re passionate about staying ahead of the curve. Through BIID’s CPD (Continuing Professional Development) programmes, workshops, and seminars, we’ll continue to sharpen our skills and stay inspired by new ideas, trends, and techniques.
4. Access to Expert Resources
From best practice guidelines to cutting-edge research, BIID gives members access to a wide range of tools that help elevate our work. These resources allow us to operate more efficiently, think more creatively, and ultimately deliver better results for our clients.
5. The BIID Member Designation
This isn’t just a logo we’ll proudly display - it’s a statement of who we are. Being able to use the BIID designation demonstrates our studio’s integrity, dedication, and the trust clients can place in us.
6. Ethical Standards & Code of Conduct
We hold ourselves to the highest standards when it comes to how we treat our clients, peers, and the profession as a whole. The BIID Code of Conduct aligns seamlessly with our values of honesty, transparency, and responsibility in everything we do.
7. Representation & Advocacy
The BIID doesn’t just support designers - it champions the profession on a national level. It advocates for the role of interior design in the built environment, ensuring our industry continues to gain the recognition it deserves.
8. Celebrating Excellence
As members, we now have access to BIID’s prestigious awards and recognition programmes. Let’s just say… watch this space!
Looking Ahead
Joining the BIID marks a new chapter for Studio Gorse. It’s a moment of celebration, but also one of renewed purpose - a chance to keep pushing boundaries, staying curious, and growing with integrity.
To our clients, collaborators, and friends: thank you for being part of our story. We’re incredibly excited for what’s ahead.
