On 10 July 2024, the Faculty of Design and Built Environment at First City University College celebrated World Interior Day 2024 by bringing together Diploma in Interior Design and BA (Hons) Interior Architecture and Design students along with their lecturers for a day dedicated to exploration and learning. The event took place at the Student Services Department.

The day began with an engaging talk by Ria KL, who provided a detailed exploration of the design dialogue, from concept to creation. Following the talk, participants took part in a Q&A session that allowed them to delve deeper into the topics discussed.

The day continued with a workshop where attendees applied their knowledge in practical scenarios. The workshop featured a spirited competition, with Group 8 emerging as the Champion. Members of the group included, Joey Tee Jie Ying, Lai Zhi Qing, Goh Ming Ngo, Teh Ying Xuan, Nicholas Loh Jie Kit, Lee Wei Yan, Ting Teng Yung, Lai Choong Yan, and Sam Kian Mun.

Chin Wei Qi, President of the IAD Club, expressed his enthusiasm about the event, stating, “The event was truly inspiring and fruitful. It highlighted the strong connections between alumni, seniors, juniors, and lecturers, and effectively bridged the gap between professionals and students through shared experiences, hands-on workshops, and insightful feedback sessions.”

Teh Ying Xuan echoed this sentiment, adding, “The session with Mr. Rex was incredibly insightful and beneficial for my design skills and current assignment. His innovative use of materials and striking contrasts between bright and dark colours were particularly inspiring.”

Overall, the World Interior Day 2024 was a remarkable event that highlighted the talent and creativity of the Interior Design students, setting a high standard for future events.