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Tune in for a candid conversation between Ian Rolston, Owner and Director of Decanthropy<\/a>, and Trevor Kruse, CEO of Interior Designers of Canada, on the topic of racial disparities within Canada\u2019s interior design industry.<\/p>\n The discussion will focus on how education, professional practice and advocacy work can begin to address structural racism with established practices within the industry.<\/p>\n Now collaborating with Decanthropy<\/a>, a platform for new thinking in the inclusive design space, Rolston develops content that transforms the creative process for people, organizations and businesses. As \u201cLead Decanthropist,\u201d Rolston helps leadership teams innovate with clarity, passion and consideration to distinguish collaborators\u2019 spaces in the marketplace. Rolston is passionate about compelling stories, architectural discipline, and innovation. His personal mandate is to inspire and support collaborators to create solutions that make a difference.<\/p>\n Trevor Kruse<\/strong> has enjoyed a 35-year career as a professional interior designer along with nearly three decades of volunteer service on provincial, national, and international boards, including the Association of Registered Interior Designers of Ontario (ARIDO), the Council for Interior Design Accreditation (CIDA), the Society of British Interior Designers (SBID), and the International Federation of Interior Architects\/Designers (IFI).<\/p>\n He has forged strong relationships with academia, government, media, industry partners, and design trade shows and events, along with IDC\u2019s allied associations such as the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID), the International Interior Design Association (IIDA), the Interior Design Continuing Education Council (IDCEC) and the Council for Interior Design Qualification (CIDQ).<\/p>\nREGISTER NOW<\/a>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Tune in for a candid conversation between Ian Rolston, owner and director of Decanthropy, and Trevor Kruse, CEO of Interior Designers of Canada, on the topic of racial disparities within Canada\u2019s interior design industry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","footnotes":"","_tec_slr_enabled":"","_tec_slr_layout":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[],"class_list":["post-4030","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","hentry"],"ticketed":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/idcanada.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/4030","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/idcanada.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/idcanada.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idcanada.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/idcanada.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/4030\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4084,"href":"https:\/\/idcanada.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/4030\/revisions\/4084"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/idcanada.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4030"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idcanada.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4030"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idcanada.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=4030"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"\"](\"https:\/\/idcanada.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Ian-headshot-2-300x300.png\")
Ian Rolston<\/strong> is a creative soul, inspired by connecting humanity to what matters most. As a design director, principal, thought leader and speaker, Rolston has worked with transformative firms in Canada and in the U.S. across multiple sectors such as Hospitality, Education, Transportation, Retail, Corporate and Residential. Rolston has collaborated with leaders of industry across three continents.<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/idcanada.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/TK-headshot-circle-300x300.png\")
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