E-Newsletter: February/March 2024
2024 ASID Hawaii Chapter Sponsorship Opportunities Now Available
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Local Events (Click on highlighted link, where applicable, for more information.)
February 16
General Membership Meeting
February 20
Sherwin-Williams CEU: Coatings That Work: Innovations that transcend protection and appearance.
February 21
Sherwin-Williams CEU: Color Mix 2024
March 9
Whereto, ASID*
April 15
Election will take place from April 20 to April 30. Please contact administrator@hi.asid.org if you are interested in joining our board.
*Reservation link coming soon.
National Events
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Design Articles
They Built Their Japanese-Inspired Home So That Their Children Could Inherit It
Dwell
In Melbourne, a family builds a forever house with simplicity, sustainability, and longevity top of mind.
6 Interior Design Experts Reveal How to Craft a Dream Kitchen
Galerie
Cabinetry, countertops, and creative catchalls are a designer’s favorite recipe for orchestrating functional and visually stunning kitchens.
This New Viral Color Theory is a Genius Shortcut to Elevating Your Home Decor — and Designers Actually Love It
Livingetc
This decorating idea is having a viral moment online, and we've actually spotted it in some of our favorite interior designers' work.
8 Things That Are a Total Waste of Money, According to Interior Designers
Real Simple
Why splurge when you can save?
What’s new in the aging-in-place category at CES? Lisa Cini shares her top picks
Designers Today
With the latest in technology debuting at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) this week – and an unprecedented 12,000 individuals turning 65 every day this year – aging-in-place expert Lisa Cini has named five products that caught her eye at the show.
A Sustainable Vision From One of Hawaii's Best Surfers
Modern Luxury Hawaii
Ben Wilkinson (benwilkinsondesigns.com) is a household name in the world of big-wave surfing, but it is his passion for woodworking that truly sets him apart. When he’s not riding the waves, he dedicates his time to repurposing wood that would have otherwise gone to waste, creating stunning sculptures, surfboards and furniture. His work not only showcases his artistic prowess but also carries a powerful message about sustainable living and the responsible use of Hawai‘i’s natural resources.
14 new luxury hotels opening in Asia this 2024
Prestige
New innovative concepts are unveiling themselves as hotel properties. These new luxury hotels opening in Asia 2024 are guaranteed to be worthy of your visit every season.
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ASID supports the professional development of the Society’s members and the profession with continuing education programs and events that allow participants to advance in their careers and build their skill sets. ASID, our Chapters, and Industry Partners offer a variety of continuing education opportunities in-person and online.
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ASID Academy: The ASID Academy is a user friendly, dynamic, streamlined continuing education experience offering high-quality courses, webinars, and more in a learn anytime, anywhere (with an internet connection), on your own schedule environment. Topic areas include the Business of Design, Health & Wellness, Institutional, Healthcare, Residential, Workplace, and Hospitality & Retail design. Check out engaging courses like Designing for a New Millennial Culture and earn valuable IDCEC and AIA CEUs in the process. Explore the Academy.
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ASID members must earn a minimum of 10 unit (10 hours) of approved continuing education (CEU) every two years. We’ve updated the instructions for CEU reporting that align with IDCEC’s new website to help you navigate the process.
ASID members are to utilize the Interior Design Continuing Education Council (IDCEC) registry to warehouse CEUs. Every ASID member has a unique IDCEC number to login into the website (your IDCEC number is different than your ASID number). The IDCEC user registry allows you to upload and track your continuing education activity as well as store a record under your account. Check your IDCEC account regularly to ensure your records are up to date.
Each year, ASID recognizes the exemplary achievements and outstanding service demonstrated by highly engaged members, chapters, student chapters, and industry partners through our awards and honors programs.
One Voice
Each day interior designers use their voices and visions to reshape spaces--and therefore the lives of those occupying them--for the better. With those same voices working in unison, they have the power to design a better future for themselves and the entire profession. That is why ASID began One Voice; to empower interior designers to get involved and advocate for or against the public policy that will ultimately influence their careers and lives. For more info click here.
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About ASID
The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) believes that design transforms lives. ASID serves the full range of the interior design profession and practice through the Society’s programs, networks, and advocacy. We thrive on the strength of cross-functional and interdisciplinary relationships among designers of all specialties, including workplace, healthcare, retail and hospitality, education, institutional, and residential. We lead interior designers in shared conversations around topics that matter: from evidence-based and human-centric design to social responsibility, well-being, and sustainability. We showcase the impact of design on the human experience and the value interior designers provide.