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Designverse Awards aims to recognize outstanding contributions made by design agencies, brands/enterprises, and influential events in the broader design industry. This award serves as a platform that connects design resource agencies with development agencies, providing access to a pool of design resources for the latter while supporting the former. The platform offers unique features such […]
The UX Design Awards – Spring 2024 call for participation is open for submissions until 30 November 2023. Companies, agencies, professionals, and young designers worldwide are invited to enter their best work in three competition categories: “Product” and “Concept” for the professional sector and “New Talent” for up-and coming designers.
France Design Week is an event aiming to give visibility to the diversity and vitality of French design practices. The week brings together professionals, design enthusiasts, and the general public from France and throughout the world to promote French design.
Design Leadership Bootcamp training program Three This intensive 6-week program will help you build the competencies (knowledge, skills, and attitude) in 5 key subject areas to help you step up and stand out in leading design for business. Learn how to manage the complexities between leading and managing design across people, processes, and content. Learn […]
The 2023 edition of the Lake Como Design Festival, Naturalis Historia, will take place from 16 to 24 September in Como, developing through a series of exhibitions, installations and widespread events. Hosted by historical, unseen or forgotten places in the city and in the surrounding area, LCDF aims, as every year, to make the public […]
Tallinn Design Festival is an annual event that celebrates and showcases design in various forms, such as product design, graphic design, fashion design etc. This festival is focusing on the impact of artificial intelligence on the design sector. The highlight of the festival is the conference "Design 4.0" with keynote speakers Surya Vanka (USA), Darren […]
Feria Hábitat Valencia is the main international showcase for the Spanish habitat industry with a wide range of furniture, lighting, decoration, upholstery and rest. Every year it brings together more than 600 national and international firms and in its last edition it welcomed more than 48,000 professional visitors from 70 countries. In 2023 it will […]
Save the date for Singapore Design Week (SDW) which is returning from 21 September 2023 to 1 October 2023. From the festival hub at the National Design Centre to Design Districts at Bras Basah.Bugis, Marina Bay, and Orchard, and many other Design Community locations, SDW 2023 will present an extraordinary showcase of Singapore’s distinctive brand […]
HIDW 2023 is hosted by the People’s Government of Hebei Province, organized by Industry and Information Technology Department of Hebei Province & Management Committee of Xiongan New Area & Hebei Industrial Design Innovation Center. With the theme of “Eco-friendly Design·Smart Innovation for the Future”, it keeps the international vision and global height to create an […]
C-IDEA Design Award aims to recognize and promote visionary talents in various categories ranging from communication design, industrial design, architecture, interior design, fashion design, and new media. The C-IDEA Design Award hopes to create more opportunities for excellent designers.So far, the CIDEA Design Awards ceremonies (and accompanying events) have been hosted in Germany, Australia, Russia, […]
World Interaction Design Day (#IxDD) is IxDA's annual event, where we come together as a united global community to show how interaction design improves the human condition. Our aim is to have a positive, long-lasting impact by facilitating activities that support dialogue and outcomes. About our theme: This year’s theme encompasses areas such as ethics […]
The Change by Design Conference explore design's role in the climate crisis: reimagining needs, resource scarcity, human resilience, and symbiotic relationships among humans, nature, and organisms. The conference's first day is dedicated to Fintech and Green Tech Design, followed by two days delving into the impact of design on ecosystems and fostering a radical design […]
The 2nd World Design Cities Conference (WDCC), hosted by Shanghai Municipal Government, will take place in Shanghai from Sep.26 to Oct.2 this year. With the theme of "Design beyond Creativity", the event comprises high-level forums (e.g. International Design 100 Summit, 12th Emerging Practices Design Research and Education Conference), thematic exhibitions (e.g. NICE Commune), release ceremony, […]
Helping grow design leadership capability and competency for designers. In this program participants who enrol will unlock their design management and leadership capabilities via a bespoke selection foundational, core and specialist design modules. Covering an advanced structure of content designed to provide a grounded prescriptive, unite people on definitions, bust any myths, while learning to […]
The German Innovation Awards 2024 by the German Design Council honour products, projects and pioneering achievements that sustainably improve life through innovation and progress. From Green Mobility, Digital Healthcare and New Work to exceptional engineering achievements in all fields – every innovation counts to enrich the lives of a wide variety of target groups. The […]
Venice Design Week (VDW) has reached its fourteenth edition! Dedicated to design and innovation, it presents ideas and projects from around the world while cultivating local crafts and culture. The theme for 2023 is Synaesthesia which introduces visitors to a universe of the possible in which all sensory stimuli come together, intertwine, and overlap, giving […]
Arab Architecture Week is a regional initiative organized by ArchiNet that aims to highlight some of the most distinguished architects in the Arab World by showcasing their outstanding achievements, award winning projects, and significant studies and research in the architectural fields from around the Arab countries. In the context of our efforts to enrich the […]
Universidad Anáhuac México / Facultad de Diseño The International Congress "Design for Humanity" is an opportunity to explore new connections through interaction with other professions and colleagues in our country and other parts of the world. This is an occasion to consider design through the light of other disciplines and geographies. Conferences, design talks, workshops […]
The ((Capsule)) showcases the actions of Hong Kong in circular design that reflects its unique cityscape, cultural and socio-economic developments such as double aging, the urge for inclusivity, and more. This exhibition is part of dX 2023, a design exchange programme between the Netherlands and Hong Kong under the partner country collaboration of Business of […]
With the German Brand Awards, the German Design Council honours personalities and companies that are pioneers in the world of brands and offers them a stage. They discover and present unique trends – and advance not only the winners, but the entire brand industry. The award is divided into two disciplines with 15 additional categories […]
