In Restaurant De Unie Guus Beumer and Robert Thiemann received several guests including Hella Jongerius, Jurgen Bey, Reijn van der Lugt, Alexander van Slobbe, Richard Hutten, Ton Matton, Gerrit Schilder, Louise Schouwenberg, Lucas Verweij, Chris Kabel, Hans Lensvelt and many more. The diner was to mark the launch of The Great Indoors Award and the start of the submissions for the prize. The deadline for the competition entries is 1 September 2007.