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  • Works Art & Design Festival

    Edmonton Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

    The Works unleashes art & design throughout one square kilometre of Edmonton's downtown core. Completely free to the public, The Festival is an extravaganza of visual art, design and entertainment that attracts artists and patrons from around the globe.

  • The 1st Future Design Forum

    Seoul , Korea, Republic of

    KIDP is hosting the inaugural "The 1st Future Design Forum" this year to commemorate World Industrial Design Day. This forum will be held annually on June 29th to align with the celebration of World Industrial Design Day. This year's theme is "The Future of Design in the AI Era," where we will present the latest […]

  • IDX SYD – Celebrating World Industrial Design Day: Objects of Emotion

    St Peters 75 Mary St, Sydney, NSW, Australia

    IDX is celebrating World Industrial Design Day 2024 with a very special exhibition and show and tell night: “Objects of Emotion”. Come celebrate all things industrial design with our passionate community of Industrial Designers. The theme for this year's WIDD 2024 is ‘Let’s get emotional’ 😄👀😭 So…to tap into our emotional side we’re asking each […]

  • INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF YOUNG ARCHITECTS AND DESIGNERS

    Moscow (Russia) Moscow, Russian Federation

    The main objective of the Congress is to strengthen the international community in architecture and design, to connect with industry leaders, expand the network, and explore new endeavors for growth and innovation in architecture and design! Congress will bring together over 2,500 participants from Russia and 62 countries around the world. To apply, youth representatives […]

  • Canadian Modern

    Victoria (Canada) Victoria, Canada

    Explore innovative modern designs from mid-century homeware to a psychedelic vintage dress, crafted by Canadians whose works reflect and define the global trend in Canadian Modern. Highlighting the experimentation, innovation and ingenuity behind 100 culturally significant objects created in Canada, Canadian Modern is a testament to the ground-breaking creativity of some of the Great White […]

  • International Conference on Industrial Design DESIGN DAY 2050

    Moscow (Russia) Moscow, Russian Federation

    The only one annual International conference on industrial design in Russia, which shows how industrial design interacts with science and technology, and what role it plays in business. The online audience of the conference is about 30 000 people. One of the main parts of the event is the live defense of projects of young […]

  • Better Design Award (BDA) Shenzhen Promotion Conference & WIDD2024@Shenzhen

    Shenzhen , China

    Design is a silent language that can convey emotions and inspire resonance. This year's World Industrial Design Day is themed "Let's get emotional", which aims to explore how designers can use emotional connections with space, communities, and individuals to create touching products, services, and experiences. The WIDD2024 and BDA Promotion Conference will combine the theme […]

  • Touchstones of Design Exhibition

    Istanbul , Turkey

    The exhibition consists of Prof. Dr. Tevfik Balcıoğlu's former students and friends. Experienced designers are showcasing products they have designed that marked turning points in their lives. On the opening day of the exhibition, a panel is being held to introduce his new book published by the Chamber of Architects. Tevfik Balcıoğlu is a retired […]

  • DESIGN KOREA 2024 : 2nd Early Bird Discount until 31 July

    Seoul , Korea, Republic of

    We are announcing our annual design fair, DESIGN KOREA 2024 - hosted by Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy and organized by Korea Institute of Design Promotion. DESIGN KOREA is a comprehensive design fair that shares future design trends driving innovative growth in the rapidly changing industrial environment, including AI (Artificial Intelligence) and DX (Digital […]

  • Styrian Products Exhibition in Vienna

    Vienna (Austria) Vienna, Austria

    Styrian Products, a programme by Creative Industries Styria, raises awareness for good design along with the added economic value. The selected examples are great concepts, resulting from smart strategies and clever solutions from a design perspective. Behind each product lies a success story that reflects the potential of an entire region – Styria (Austria). The […]

  • Ibero-American Research / Design Forum

    Madrid , Spain

    The Ibero-American Research and Design Forum is back! Until 16 August, we are accepting abstract submissions to be included as part of the forum’s second edition taking place from 5-8 November 2024 in Madrid.

  • Giresun Bulancak Urban and Coastal Design Workshop

    The workshop focuses on urban planning and architecture in the Black Sea region, aiming to foster sustainable design and participatory processes. It addresses environmental impacts, cultural heritage preservation, and tourism sustainability through collaborative efforts. Sessions cover participatory processes, accessibility, and inclusivity, concluding with a team workshop that promotes innovative solutions. This event aims to significantly […]

  • Seattle Design Festival: What if?

    Seattle Seattle, WA, United States

    The Seattle Design Festival (SDF), formerly known as Design in Public, was founded in 2011 to celebrate all the ways that design makes life better for Seattle, and to nurture relationships among multidisciplinary designers, civic leaders, business innovators, community organizers, educators, artists, and activists. Through a broad range of events developed by our community partners, […]

  • Design Futures: Shared Vision 2024 – International Summer Program

    Beijing , China

    The program will openly solicit activity proposals online, and student teams from around the world need to submit project proposals related to the aforementioned topics. Through online voting, expert selection, and other steps, 50 students and 10-15 outstanding proposals will be selected. The student teams with outstanding proposals will be invited to Tsinghua University to […]

  • UX Design Awards Call for Entries

    Online

    The awards present great experiences and accomplished solutions – across all fields and industries – twice per year. Enter your best products and concepts for the UX Design Awards until 15 November 2024! ➵ Gain international recognition and showcase your experience excellence. ➵ Have your work endorsed by leading industry experts. ➵ Earn appreciation and […]

  • Czech Design Week

    Prague (Czech Republic) Prague, Czech Republic

    The annual show and festival of design and artistic creation Czech Design Week will take place in two exhibition spaces during its 11th Edition . The exhibition line of the latest collections of designers, studios, studios and brands in the Mánes Exhibition Hall from 5 to 8 September will be complemented by a curated exhibition […]

  • Paris Design Week

    Paris , France

    Taking place across four districts in the capital city over 10 days, Paris Design Week will comprise exhibitions, installations, talks, open showrooms and networking opportunities.