Remake and Renew – The Development of Foresso
Conor Taylor
Co-founder & Director of Foresso
- Sat 8th Jun, 2024
- BCU STEAMhouse
- 12:00pm
- talk
- Free
- 40 mins
Hear about the development and process behind Foresso, the timber terrazzo, as well as the difficult realities of being a sustainable manufacturer in today’s world. We’ll explore the process of developing a new product and growing a small business while trying to adhere to strong cultural values of ethical employment and low carbon manufacturing.
Speakers
Conor Taylor
Co-founder & Director of Foresso
Conor Taylor is the co-founder and director of Foresso, a Birmingham based manufacturer who make low carbon surfaces from waste wood. As an entrepreneur with a fine art background he brings a different perspective to design and business that embraces imperfection and process.
Partners
product District Partner
BCU STEAMhouse Challenge Space
product District
STEAMhouse,
Cardigan Street,
Birmingham,
B4 7BD