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Sam Bird Smith was crowned the Interiors Category and Overall Winner of the Only Natural 2024 Home Competition and is a graduate of Nottingham Trent University where he studied Furniture & Product Design. 

Sam now works as a lighting designer in London. As a designer, simplicity and sustainability are at the forefront of Sam’s values. He aspires to create products that are simple, reliable, high quality and environmentally friendly, placing particular focus on new, experimental materials and processes and how they might potentially replace more unsustainable methods.

Working with our partners at Arts Thread to develop lifelong learning and career opportunities for students of fashion and design. Our partnership provides the opportunity to compete on a world stage, participate in industry led workshops, set up an outstanding portfolio and gain access to the resources that will kickstart careers in fashion and design.