Speakers of the Luxury Design & Craftsmanship Summit 2019

We’ve already presented to you the amazing event Luxury Design & Craftsmanship Summit 2019, one of the most anticipated design events of this year! This time, we will present you the amazing speakers that will take part of this amazing event! So, here are some of the distinguished participants that you will have the chance to meet at the event.

So let’s present the speakers! Born in Funchal and graduated in Design at the Institute of Visual Arts Design and Marketing (IADE) in Lisbon, Nini Andrade Silva pursued at the same time her academic and professional course in New York, London, Paris, South Africa and Denmark.

With a work of high national and international recognition, Nini Andrade Silva has taken Portugal’s name to the four corners of the world, having, on several occasions, her work distinguished by various institutions, as well as becoming a regular presence in prestigious publications from all over the world.

Simultaneously with his well-known profession in the field of architecture and interior design, Nini is also the author of several interior and exterior furnishing lines, and the eclectic nature of his work also highlights his great passion for painting as his work present in important collections and museums of contemporary art all over the world. Recently, Nini Andrade Silva opened the doors of her Design Center located on Madeira Island, strongly inspired by the culture, history and roots of the land where she was born.

Another speakers will be Marina, she’s a prestigious Journalist, graduated in Sciences of Communication at the University Nova de Lisboa and also has a Post-Graduation in Cultural Tourism at the Azores University. Since 1995 working at Diário de Notícias, she has worked through several areas, from Culture to Society, both as a reporter and editor. Between 1999 and 2001 Marina was on the founding team of TSF radio website, first as a journalist, then as an editor.

Today she is a reporter for Diário de Notícias magazines, like DN Ócio. In the scope of her work in the magazine DN Ócio, currently, only in digital version, she has developed work in the area of luxury design, lifestyle, with special attention to craftsmen and designers, heritage, culture, gastronomy and tourism.

Assouline has dedicated itself to creating books that are as informative as beautiful works of art since 1994, with respect for the product and making the creation process evident in every aspect of the ideation. Using the traditional techniques of hand-made covers, the imaginary that transports the reader to another place and time, the sumptuous thickness of each page.

Assouline’s speaker will be Kahoula Ouerfelli, the international manager for the luxury brand. Thanks to her work, Kahoula is leading the illustrated market concept, which has become an integral part of the world of luxury, fashion and design.
Soon we will reveal the identity of the next speakers, the masters and techniques that build a unique design and much more of what will happen in the