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SUMMARY:Open - Design Week Frankfurt RheinMain
DESCRIPTION:Openness means sharing ideas and creating space for new things. Under this motto\, Open – Design Week Frankfurt RheinMain is building an open stage for everyone who designs\, researches and experiments – both locally and internationally. \nWhether it’s a studio\, conference\, exhibition or young design: participants contribute their ideas\, engage in conversation and put their work in the spotlight at WDC 2026. We accompany you throughout the process and ensure that guests\, experts and the media take notice. \nLearn more: https://wdc2026.org/en/frames/open \nWDO Member: World Design Capital Frankfurt RheinMain 2026
URL:https://wdo.org/event/open-design-week-frankfurt-rheinmain/
LOCATION:Frankfurt\, Germany
CATEGORIES:World Design Capital
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SUMMARY:Becoming World Design Capital 2030
DESCRIPTION:Every two years\, WDO invites cities and regions worldwide to bid for the World Design Capital® designation. WDC is intended for cities that strategically leverage design to drive economic\, social\, cultural\, and environmental progress. \nThe bid process brings together government\, industry\, academia\, and the local design community to shape a shared vision for sustainable urban development. Designated cities have used the WDC platform to strengthen creative industries\, attract investment and tourism\, and elevate their international profile. \nJoin this 90-minute webinar on 17 June 2026 to learn about the WDC 2030 call for applications\, key criteria\, and how your city or region can become part of a global network of design-led innovation. \nRegister now
URL:https://wdo.org/event/becoming-world-design-capital-2030/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:WDO Member Webinar,Webinar,World Design Capital
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261028
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SUMMARY:Service Design Global Conference 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Service Design Network has announced that registration for the Service Design Global Conference 2026(SDGC26) is officially open! \nIn 2026\, they are bringing the international Service Design community to Germany\, gathering both in-person in Wiesbaden\, in the vibrant Frankfurt RheinMain region\, and online for our virtual attendees. \n“We are especially proud to organize this landmark event in cooperation with the World Design Capital Frankfurt RheinMain 2026.” \nLearn more and register here: https://www.service-design-network.org/headlines/sdgc26 \nWDO Member: Service Design Network
URL:https://wdo.org/event/service-design-global-conference-2026/
LOCATION:Frankfurt\, Germany
CATEGORIES:Conference,World Design Capital
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SUMMARY:World Design Policy Days – Future needs Design
DESCRIPTION:During the three-day World Design Policy Days\, the World Design Policy Conference 2026 will serve as a global meeting place for design\, politics and science to establish design as a catalyst for social and political challenges. The conference in Wiesbaden\, Frankfurt\, and Offenbach is divided into the thematic areas of politics\, administration and attitude. The highlight is the closing assembly in Frankfurt’s Paulskirche\, which initiates dialogue with regional politicians. There\, the international network of World Design Capitals will also meet with key regional players\, and the WDC title will be handed over to the next World Design Capital\, Busan\, South Korea\, in a festive Convocation Ceremony. \nLearn more: https://wdc2026.org/en/frames/policy-days \nWDO Member: WDC Frankfurt RheinMain 2026
URL:https://wdo.org/event/worlddesignpolicydays/
LOCATION:Frankfurt\, Germany
CATEGORIES:World Design Capital
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261114
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261115
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SUMMARY:WDC Frankfurt RheinMain 2026: Network of Cities Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Network of Cities Meeting aims to offer political decision-makers in the region an exclusive preview of the results of WDC 2026\, while also engaging them in dialogue with other previous World Design Capitals. \nMore to come. \nWDO Member: WDC Frankfurt RheinMain 2026
URL:https://wdo.org/event/wdc2026-network-of-cities-meeting/
LOCATION:Frankfurt\, Germany
CATEGORIES:World Design Capital
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SUMMARY:WDC Frankfurt RheinMain 2026: Convocation Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:The concluding highlight of the WDC year 2026 in Frankfurt RheinMain will be the Convocation Ceremony. In a festive ceremony\, the title will be handed over to the next World Design Capital\, Busan\, South Korea. \nMore to come. \nWDO Member: WDC Frankfurt RheinMain 2026
URL:https://wdo.org/event/wdc-frankfurt-rheinmain-2026-convocation-ceremony/
LOCATION:Frankfurt\, Germany
CATEGORIES:World Design Capital
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