IDSWest is a place of dreams.
A showcase of trends, ideas and new products for your home, the western edition of the Interior Design Show (Sept. 19 to 22) inspires us to think big, even when we live in small spaces.
This years highlights include:
The Art of Living Small: The H&L Laneway Home (Alair Homes) will be unveiled onsite and sold at a live auction, with all net proceeds going to the Alzheimer Society.
Guest speakers: Brian Gluckstein (Taste Matters); The Design Agency; Tommy Smythe (Big Ideas and Stylish Solutions for Small Spaces); Craig Stangetta and Kelly Deck ( (Bringing Restaurant Design Into Your Home); Anna Abbruzzon and Alain Courchesne (Maximum Minimalism); and Portlands Skylab Architecture.
Exhibits: Structure with BC Wood; Future Masters, with Artsy-Dartsy.com; and Straight Line Designs Vern).
IDSWest is at the Vancouver Convention Centre.Weekend passes are $25 onsite or $20 at IDSWest.com.