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For 2.5 weeks in September, Melbourne Fringe transforms our city into a platform for every kind of artform imaginable, supporting over 3,000 artists to present 450+ works in 170+ venues to more than 360,000 people. Website
London Design Festival is an annual event, held to celebrate and promote London as the design capital of the world and as the gateway to the international creative community. Website
Design Frontiers is a free group exhibition in partnership with SAP, which will tell twenty stories of sustainable projects, products and initiatives from companies on the frontiers of design thinking. These stories – many of which have not been told before – will come together to set a benchmark for addressing key sustainability challenges. Website
Intersection is the worldwide leading event for Enterprise change-making by Design, or Enterprise Design.This year’s theme is Designing Enterprises for Better Futures. During two days,participants will exchange on approaches, tools and cases of holistic and systemic design practice, applied to the enterprise itself as the material to design with. Using the Enterprise Design Framework as […]
Istanbul is a city which connects Asia and Europe and recognized as the world trade center and Istanbul International Inventions Fair - ISIF has also the feature that brings with the world's most important inventions fair for both inventors and investors. Website
100% Design - London is the largest and longest running design trade for industry professionals in the United Kingdom. Featuring an unrivaled talks programme, bespoke installations and a curated selection of world-leading international brands, 100% Design is the dedicated meeting place for business and design in London. Website
After several months spent on creating, iterating and refining warm and versatile spaces to learn and exchange, APCI announces the double inauguration of the eclozr and Design Lab, a place for design promotion in Rennes. Website WDO Member: APCI
Beijing Design Week is an annual event that aims to raise public design awareness as well as to help develop stronger design infrastructure and discourse in Beijing. The event is composed by an opening and award ceremony, forum, guest city activities, design fair, design hop, and design copyright service. Website
Shapeshift is an open call for projects made from recycled plastics, papers, textiles, ceramics, coffee grounds, fishing nets, air pollution, and more. Consider this your invitation to start working on inventive ways to turn old materials into entirely new design Website
Design Week Mexico happens every year during the month of October, presenting fairs, exhibitions and opinion forums about design. This is made up of fourteen programs like: creativity&change, diseño contenido, ruta del diseño, expo DW, among others. Website
Jumpthegap is a biennial International Design Contest promoted by Roca with the collaboration of BCD Barcelona Design Center that is looking for conceptual, sustainable and innovative solutions for the bathroom space of the future.The registration period will be open from October 10th until March 27th, during which young architects and designers can show their talent […]
World Design Assembly is held biennially, bringing together WDO's leadership, membership and external stakeholders to discuss the progress of the closing two-year term and prepare for the incoming term’s activities. Under the theme Humanizing Design, WDO’s 31st Assembly will be held in tandem with a five-day local design event organized by the India Design Forum, […]
VDW welcomes designers and companies from all over the world to take part in exhibitions, competitions, and special events druing. Atendees can visit exhibitions of contemporary design and at the same time explore the hidden side of Venice, discovering how ancient objects were designed and decorated. The VDW team organizes unique visits both inside and […]
Designblok, Prague International Design Festival, is the largest selection of design and fashion show in Central Europe. Designblok traditionally shows the work of designers and manufacturers from all over Europe, it represents both young and well established designers and design studios. In addition to the central space during Designblok,there are also numerous open galleries, showrooms […]
The Cultural Center of Spain in Nicaragua (CCEN) will open on Thursday, October 17, an exhibition that gathers all the works exhibited in the sixth edition of the Ibero-American Design Biennial (IDB18) and in which nine designers and design studios participated. This exhibition brings together the best in interior design, industrial / product design, graphic […]
DESIGNART Tokyo is a festival held each fall that brings together items and experiences like art, architecture, interior design, product design, fashion, and technology from around the globe to the stage of Toky. All this in a revolutionary assembly of presentations in galleries, shops, and all sorts of locations. This is an event that transforms […]
Open Design Afrika is an event that aims to demonstrate and celebrate Afrika's opportunities and global contribution through design-led innovation. Website WDO Member: Open Design Afrika Festival
The biggest design event in Northern Europe presents work and ideas of more than 2600 designers to more than 300,000 visitors from home and abroad. In more than 110 locations across the city, DDW organizes and facilitates exhibitions, lectures, prize ceremonies, networking events, debates and festivities. Website
For the first time, this fair will be presented at Espacio CDMX, displaying a wide range of furniture, interior design, lifestyle, home accessories, fashion, jewelry, ceramics, among other products and designs. Website
Tunisia Design Week, an international fair dedicated to design and architecture, organized by the “Tunisia Design Organization”, will be held from 25 to 27 October under the aegis of both Tunisians ministries of Culture and tourism, and with the partnership of the Embassy of the European Union in Tunisia. This 3-day event is dedicated to […]
