Design is not decoration.
Design is strategy.
Beryl has been appointed as the Official Design Partner for CII's landmark 26th Global Design Summit—expanding our role from executing client projects to shaping institutional conversations about design's business ROI.
Track Record
16+ Years
Building defensible, valuable brands engineered for global market competitiveness.
1,500+
Clients
67
Industries
Not a sponsorship.
Not vendor engagement.
This is institutional recognition that Beryl's approach to design—rooted in strategy, intellectual property protection, and business value creation—aligns with how CII believes design should be valued.
"over 16 years across 19 countries, our work has taught us that design is not decoration. Design is business strategy made visible."
— Beryl Core Philosophy
Defensible IP
Original visual systems that create legally defensible brand assets.
Business ROI
Supporting premium positioning and driving measurable valuation growth.
Beryl's Mandate
Designing the Summit Experience
Ensuring every aspect of the summit—from visual identity to spatial design, digital platforms, and communications—demonstrates design strategy in action.
- ✦ Visual Identity & Brand Strategy
- ✦ Spatial & Venue Experience Design
- ✦ Communications Architecture
Bringing Real-World ROI
Leveraging insights from 1,500+ client engagements across 67 industries to show how design creates defensible differentiation and enables global expansion.
- ✦ Design & IP Integration
- ✦ Cross-Industry Problem Solving
- ✦ Global Brand Adaptation (19 Countries)
Thought Leadership & Policy
Beryl's founder sits on the CII National Committee on Design Innovation, helping give design a voice in policy conversations that shape India's competitive future.
Proof of Execution
The summit does not merely talk about design excellence—it proves it through meticulous execution across every attendee touchpoint.
Summit Details
THE LEELA BHARTIYA CITY, BENGALURU
October 8: Summit Day
Full day featuring 10+ design talks, panel discussions, fireside chats, global networking, exhibitions, and media coverage.
October 9: Industrial Visit
Exclusive behind-the-scenes access to leading design studios and innovation facilities across Bengaluru.
Thematic Focus
Design & AI
Amplifying creativity through AI.
Sustainability
Environmental & social impact.
Education
Evolution of design learning.
Materials
Material science & innovation.
City Design
Designing urban futures.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything delegates and partners usually ask before the 26th Global Design Summit.
Beryl leads the summit's visual identity, spatial and venue experience, digital platforms, and communications — treating the event itself as a live demonstration of design strategy in action.
The summit runs October 8–9, 2026 at The Leela Bhartiya City, Bengaluru — Day 1 is the main summit, Day 2 is an exclusive industrial visit.
Designers, business leaders, and delegates from any of the 19+ represented countries are welcome. Registration is required and can be completed at ciidesign.in.
No — the industrial visit is exclusive, open only to selected registered delegates and committee members, offering behind-the-scenes access to leading Bengaluru design studios.
Five strategic pillars: Design & AI, Sustainability, Education, Materials, and City Design — explored across 10+ talks, panels, and fireside chats.
The summit is organized by CII, in partnership with the World Design Organization (WDO) and the German Design Council, with Beryl as Official Design Partner.
October 8—9 2026
The Leela Bhartiya City, Bengaluru
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