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Locate organizations for interior designers promoting high standards in education, representing the political interests of the interior design industry, and offering educational and networking opportunities for interior design professionals, students and educators.
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Amit Apel Design Honored by City of Beverly Hills; Readies for the Revival of West Hollywood Architecture
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American Academy of Healthcare Designers
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| AAHID is to be recognized by the healthcare industry as the certification board of choice in assessing and qualifying the knowledge, skills and abilities of healthcare interior designers. Board Certified Healthcare Interior Design certificates are distinguished and qualified by education, examination, work experience to practice healthcare interior design, distinguished from other architects, designers, decorators, and interior designers. |
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American Society of Interior Designers
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| ASID represents the interests of more than 30,000 members including interior design practitioners, students, industry and retail partners. |
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Black Interior Designers Showcase
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BIDS introduces youth to the careers of interior design and architecture, feature their members and inform the black community about pertinent design topics.
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The British Interior Design Association
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| BIDA was formed in 2002 through the amalgamation of the highly respected Interior Decorators & Designers Association and the globally recognized International Interior Design Association. This newly emerged organization continues to promote high standards throughout the profession, encouraging and fostering proven design ability. |
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Chartered Society of Designers
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| CSD based in the United Kingdom, is governed by Royal Charter and as such its members are obliged to practice to the highest professional standards. |
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Design Council
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| Their purpose is to inspire and enable the best use of design by the United Kingdom, in the world context, to improve prosperity and well-being. |
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Design Institute of Australia
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| Promotes and assists the effective excellence, political influence, and co-operative spirit of the Australian design professions and enhance their relevance to government, business and society for industrial design, interior design, interior architecture, other design disciplines and design management and education. |
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International Association for the Study of Traditional Environments
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| IASTE was established at the First International Symposium on Traditional Dwellings and Settlements held in Berkeley in 1988. IASTE is an interdisciplinary forum where scholars from various disciplines and countries can exchange ideas, discuss methods and approaches, and share findings. |
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Interior Design Association of Hong Kong
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| HKIDA, founded in 1991, is a national, non-governmental, association of the interior professions, made up of professional designers, contractors, suppliers and other related bodies in the industry of interior architecture in Hong Kong. |
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International Interior Design Association
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| IIDA, a professional networking and educational association of 11,000 with more than 30 Chapters around the world. |
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National Kitchen and Bath Association
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| NKBA, founded in 1963, educates and supports the kitchen and bath industry, pioneers research, business management tools, trade shows and standards for design. |
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Organizations of Black Designers Washington D.C. Chapter
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| OBD, founded in 1990, was formed to create a greater awareness, within the design professions, of the presence and contributions of African Americans and other designers of color. |
