Join design critic and curator Corinne Julius as she talks about her annual contemporary design showcase Future Heritage and shares her experience of collecting and commissioning heirlooms of the future.

About the speaker

Corinne Julius is a freelance journalist, critic, broadcaster, and curator with a special interest in contemporary craft and design. In 2014, she launched Future Heritage, which has become one of the UK’s major contemporary craft shows.

Corinne has been a judge for many applied arts and design awards, including the Jerwood Applied Arts Prize for Metalwork. She is a member of the Goldsmiths’ Company Contemporary Collection Committee and, until recently, was Chair of the Wood Awards Furniture and Product Panel, Chair of the Critics’ Circle Visual Arts & Architecture section and a member of the Glenmorangie Collection Committee.  She has also served as a Trustee of Contemporary Applied Arts and is an Honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Art.