
For the first time, BATIMAT RUSSIA will host the ‘Day of British Higher School of Art and Design: Interior Design from Theory to Practice’, where the leading trainers of the ‘Interior Design. Basic course’ (BHSAD program) – experts in the field of design, decoration of residential and public interiors – will share their experience, speak about new techniques and trends with beginners and practicing designers, talk about global trends in design industry, help find answers to the most sensitive and topical questions concerning professional work and career.
Practice will be of supreme concern – this is one of the peculiarities of learning in BHSAD. First-year students apply their knowledge practically, working on tasks from clients, which become more complex and expand in the course of the educational process. BHSAD is also promoting this approach within the special program at BATIMAT – in the course of one day participants will become acquainted with several leading experts of the program and investigate key topics in interior design: designing residential and public spaces, decoration, redevelopment, and education.
Trainers of the special program who will perform within BATIMAT RUSSIA:
Elena Babkina – interior designer, tutor of the “Interior Design. Basic course” program in BHSAD.
Alexander Erman – architect, trainer of the program.
Olga Rozet – designer, decorator, author of educational decorating programs. Trainer of the program.
Marina Yushkevich – practicing architectural journalist, since 2004 a regular columnist in leading magazines: Architectural Digest, Elle Decoration, Salon. Creator and editor of redeveloper.ru, the website dealing with topics of reuse in construction. Trainer of the program.
Anastasia Kolchina – architect of public spaces and founder of Leatelier.Business. Anastasia explores the influence of space on people and their behavior and considers architecture and design to be a way of conveying implications. Included in Top-15 young architects of Russia and Top-100 designers of Russia. Trainer of the program.

About the School
Since 2003, the British Higher School of Art and Design has been one of the most important educational centers in Russia. The school specializes in professional education in the field of creative and business industries. BHSAD is also developing on the basis of close partnership with the University of Hertfordshire (the United Kingdom). Interaction with one of the leading universities in the UK is carried out within cooperation with the Faculty of Creative and Cultural Industries of the School of Creative Arts (in the areas of art and design) and the Business Faculty of the Hertfordshire Business School (in the areas of marketing and advertising).