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14 Apr 2026

The Most Exciting Voices in Surfaces Are at the Stone & Surfaces Show

The Most Exciting Voices in Surfaces Are at the Stone & Surfaces Show
If you want to understand where surface design and material innovation is heading, the answer is simple. Listen to the people shaping it.

If you want to understand where surface design and material innovation is heading, the answer is simple. Listen to the people shaping it.

From 12–14 May at Excel London, the Stone & Surfaces Show brings together the architects, designers, engineers and industry leaders defining the future of architectural surfaces.

This is not theory. It is real-world insight into how materials are selected, applied and experienced, shared live in one place.

Secure your complimentary ticket

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A Keynote You Won’t Want to Miss

Taking to the Main Stage, Piers Taylor will open the conversation on Tuesday 12 May from 11:00 to 11:45.

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An architect and Professor of Knowledge Exchange in Architecture at Invisible Studio, Taylor is known for challenging conventional thinking and bringing a fresh, practical perspective to how we design and build.

Expect insight that goes beyond trends and gets to the heart of how architecture and materials intersect.

Meet the Voices Shaping the Industry

The programme features an exceptional line-up of speakers from across the built environment, including:

  • Adam Nathaniel Furman, Founder and Creative Director, Atelier ANF
  • Andy Phillips, Owner and Managing Director, Affordable Granite
  • Anna Burles, Co-Founder and Creative Director, Run for the Hills
  • Becca Cranfield, Co-Director, Athena Stonecare
  • Conor Taylor, Director, Low Carbon Industrial
  • Dan Cole, Associate Structural Engineer, Webb Yates
  • Dido Milne, Founding Director, CSK Architects
  • Edward Powe, Founding Director, StudioFolk
  • Giulliana Giorgi, Architect and Researcher, Allies and Morrison
  • Jan Lukaszewski, Secretariat, QUALICOAT UK and Ireland
  • Jordan Poultney, Director, Albion Stone
  • Justin McGuirk, Director of Future Observatory, Design Museum
  • Marcelina Janiszewska, Head of Interior Design, Project London
  • Marcus Paine, Managing Director and President of EuroRoc, Hutton Stone
  • Matt Rob, Marketing and Media Manager, Stone Federation
  • Mike Calcutt, Deputy Director, Health and Safety Executive
  • Ryan Canning, Architect and Founder, Architextures
  • Salvatore Caruso, Founder, Stone Automation Ltd
  • Steve Webb, Founder, Webb Yates

…and many more.

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More Than a Conference. A Complete Industry Snapshot

With 700+ speakers and 200+ CPD-accredited sessions, the programme is designed to reflect what actually matters right now.

From sustainability and low-carbon materials to fabrication, installation and design innovation, every session is grounded in real experience.

No filters. No recycled conversations.

Just practical insight from the people doing the work.

Be Part of the Conversation

The real value of the Stone & Surfaces Show is not just what is on stage. It is being in the room.

It is the conversations between sessions. The connections made on the show floor. The ideas you take back and apply immediately.

So the question is not whether you should attend.

It is whether you will be part of the conversation, or catching up after it has already happened.

Register for your free ticket and join us at Excel London from 12–14 May.

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