Cosentino’s C Next Designers EMEA 2024: 250+ Pros Gather in Almería to Explore Design as a Driver of Change

Cosentino, the Spanish surface manufacturer, hosted the ninth edition of its C Next Designers EMEA conference in Almería, Spain, drawing over 250 design professionals from Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. Held from October 13–16, 2024, the event centered on the theme “design as a driver of change,” with talks and workshops across multiple venues in the city. Attendees included architects, interior designers, and industry leaders who explored how design can address social, environmental, and economic challenges. The conference underscores Cosentino’s role in fostering cross-regional dialogue and innovation in the design community. As the event concludes, participants are expected to apply these insights to projects that push the boundaries of sustainable and human-centric design.