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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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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ARIDO Awards Submissions 2024
It’s that time of year again! Since 1982, ARIDO has held an annual awards program for all Registered members. The ARIDO Awards is one of the most highly regarded honours in the interior design community. We are delighted to be opening up submissions to the ARIDO Awards 2024 and continuing the ...
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Grand Valley Chapter Virtual Townhall 2024
Join us for the Grand Valley Chapter (GVC) Annual Townhall, a vibrant virtual gathering designed to bring together the interior design community. This virtual event provides a perfect opportunity to reflect on the year’s milestones and pave the way for the exciting reformation of our chapter. ...
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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 equit ...
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