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  • How Nova Scotia and Saskatchewan Elevate Interior Design Standards

    How Nova Scotia and Saskatchewan Elevate Interior Design Standards

    The interior design profession faces a stereotype of being amateur and superficial. In Canada, Nova Scotia and Saskatchewan have established Title and Practice Acts to elevate the profession, ensuring that only qualified individuals can use the title “Interior Designer” and defining their scope of practice. This recognition enhances professional standards and public trust.

  • How Social Identity Shapes Interior Design Perceptions

    How Social Identity Shapes Interior Design Perceptions

    In my ongoing exploration of interior design’s identity crisis, I’ve sought to uncover whether a viable resolution exists—one capable of rectifying the public’s misconceptions that tarnish the profession’s image and reinforce occupational stereotypes. To do so, I’ve turned to Social Identity Theory (SIT), a framework that explains how society’s perceptions of various professions are shaped…