4th National Conference on Interior Design

“Design and Algorithms: The New Context in Interior Design”

The 4th National Conference on Interior Design focuses on the role of artificial intelligence in design processes and on the interior designer’s role between creativity and artificial intelligence. The program includes thematic lectures, presentations, discussions, an exhibition area with corporate booths, and networking opportunities.
The special guest speaker is Amir Hossein Nouri—a London-based designer, co-founder, and CEO of AI Hub, a studio for creative innovation that operates at the intersection of architecture, design, and artificial intelligence. Amir Nouri is also the founder of Narva AI—an AI-based platform for architecture and design that is already used by over 150 studios worldwide.

Other conference participants include: Alex Kovachev—founder of IDEA Studio; Ralitsa Chokhadzhieva—3D artist at Chaos; Martin Kuvandzhiev—founder of Encorp.ai, Architect Victoria Ilieva—founder and creative director of VIArchitects, Architect Viktor Cholakov—co-founder of Cholakov and Gongalov Architects, Ruzha Stoykova—founder of Code Rouge, Velizar Dimitrov – founder of the contemporary design studio ROOMSTUDIO.

During the conference, the second AIDB AWARDS for contributions to the development of interior design will be presented in the following categories: Education, Business, and Media.

Program:
13:30 p.m. – 14:00 p.m. Welcome
14:00 p.m. – 14:15 p.m. Opening Remarks
14:15 p.m. – 15:15 p.m. First Panel: AI in Action

● Amir Hossein Noori, Co-Founder & Director of AI Hub: Significant changes and approaches in interior design driven by AI. Real-world examples

● What’s happening now and what’s next for interior design in the era of AI technologies? – Alex Kovachev /IDEA/ in discussion with Amir Noori

15:15 – 15:45 p.m. COFFEE BREAK
15:45 – 16:45 p.m. Second Panel: The Designer Guides the Algorithms
Discussion featuring: interior designers Ruja Stoykova, Velizar Dimitrov, Arch. Victoria Ilieva, Arch. Viktor Cholakov, and Arch. Vesela Prodanova.
Moderator: Prof. Dr. Arch. Stoyanka Ivanova – UACEG

16:45 – 17:15 p.m. COFFEE BREAK
17:15 – 18:15 p.m. Third Panel: AI Today and Tomorrow

● Ralitsa Chokhadzhieva, Chaos: “From Sketch to Photorealism: How AI Gives Us Back the Time for True Design”

● Martin Kuvandzhiev, Founder and CEO of Encorp.ai

18:15 – 18:30 p.m. AIDB Awards Ceremony and Conference Closing

● Presentation of the second AIDB Awards for contributions to the development of interior design in the categories: Education, Business, and Media

● Closing

18:30 – 20:00 p.m. Cocktail reception and networking

Date: December 3, 2026
Venue: Toplozentralna
Organizer: Association of Interior Designers in Bulgaria (AIDB)