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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IDS Toronto 2025
ARIDO and Interior Designers of Canada are thrilled to partner once again for the Interior Design Show Toronto (IDS), featuring the ARIDO + IDC Stage!
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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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Membership is free for students!
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Join ARIDO and IDC at IDS Toronto 2025
ARIDO and Interior Designers of Canada are thrilled to partner once again for the Interior Design Show Toronto (IDS), featuring the ARIDO + IDC Stage! Venue: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, North Building, TorontoDate: January 23rd – 26th, 2025 Thursday, January 23rd and Friday, January ...
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Your input is valuable: Sustainability Survey
Several organizations and professions within design and construction have published official position statements related to Sustainability. As an industry leader, ARIDO is committed to publishing a similar position statement that is supported by guiding materials intended to empower ARIDO interior d ...
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Hire an ARIDO Student for an Internship/Co-op placement
Need help hiring an Interior Design Student for a Co-op/ Internship placement at your firm? You can post your Student position on the ARIDO Job Board, and it’s free to post. Students are looking for Internship and Co-op positions now.We’re helping to make it easy for you to connect with ARIDO St ...
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