We are ARIDO, the professional body for interior designers in Ontario.
Interior design is about more than aesthetics. It's about finding creative design solutions for interior environments while supporting the health, safety, and the well-being of the people who use those spaces.
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ARIDO Awards Submissions are open!
The ARIDO 2024 Awards submissions are now open and we are excited to continue the celebration and recognition of work by Registered Interior Designers!
Submissions are open until May 31, 2024 with early bird pricing ending May 17, 2024. The winning projects will be celebrated at the ARIDO Awards Gala on October 3th, 2024.
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Ontario Summit + ARIDO AGM 2024 Recap
We celebrated 90 years of ARIDO at the 2024 Ontario Summit and ARIDO AGM on March 20th and 21st! The event included networking, community building, and updates from ARIDO leadership about the Association's work. Attendees enjoyed a program which included learning opportunities related to equity, diversity and inclusion with a special understanding of the interior design profession.
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Announcing the winners of the 2023 ARIDO Awards!
We are thrilled to share the recipients of the 2023 ARIDO Awards!
The October 5th ceremony at Fairmont Royal York was the 40th ARIDO Awards Gala and recognized 14 outstanding projects by Registered members from across Ontario.
Thank you to everyone who attended, this year's judges, and our sponsors and partners for your incredible support!
Congratulations to the 2023 winners!
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Webinar: Top Strategies for Ensuring You Get Paid by PROLINK
The success of any business relies on its cash flow. But what do you do when clients don’t pay their bills on time? Or worse, if they don’t pay them at all? Whether they’re having technical issues, running low on funds, trying to delay, or they simply just forgot, clients can miss payments for ...
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Awareness Committee Addressing the January 24th National Day of Education Post
Dear ARIDO Community, We’ve recently reflected on a recent post we made and want to take a moment to address it. While it was not our intention, we understand upon reflection that it may have caused offense for some members in our community. The EDAA Awareness Committee’s priority is to prom ...
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Western Ontario Chapter Townhall 2024
Join the Western Ontario Chapter (WOC) for their Annual Townhall, a vibrant gathering designed to bring together the interior design community. This event provides a perfect opportunity to reflect on the year’s milestones and pave the way for the exciting reformation of the chapter. Engage in ...
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