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Each year in June, the leading lights of the Australian design and architecture community converge at DENFAIR for three days of expertly curated inspiration, conversation and collaboration. Under one roof, exhibitors showcase local and international brands, tactile finishes, inventive furniture and creative solutions to enhance the experience of most any environment. From homes to hospitality […]
For its 11th edition, the Biennale Internationale Design Saint-Etienne will embrace the challenge of “Designing common Ground”, as proposed by its principal curator, the American designer Lisa White. This year's event will count with exceptional guests like John Maeda and Cynthia Fleury. This edition will be filled with encounters, discussions, and presentations which will be […]
For the first time, EUROCITIES is organising a Social Innovation Lab. The theme of the Lab is 'Making Inclusive Cities through Social Innovation' with the aim of addressing the new and emerging social challenges in cities by fostering co-learning, co-sharing and co-creation of innovative solutions.The event will gather 100 urban policy-makers, city practitioners and 'change […]
The International Geneva Motor Show is one of the major annual auto shows. First held in 1905, the Salon has hosted all major international combustion engined models of the automobile history. Prototypes, new equipment, international partnerships, technical breakthroughs and more have been announces at the exhibition. Website
Boston Design week is an annual event that seeks to increase public awareness and appreciation of all aspects of design. This year, themes will span across the entire design spectrum to provide an insightful, provocative, and diverse experience. Events will be comprised of graphic design, fashion, interior design, technical design, historic preservation, architecture, and more. […]
Come and meet the #CMwater speakers on Friday 29 March at the upcoming CreativeMornings event. Noémie Candau is an industrial design masters student at the university of Montreal; her research focuses on the diffusion of water in public space in relation to its users. Also a member of the design and design research group (Grad), […]
The Design Management Institute hosts a professional education and networking conference for senior management in design, innovation, and marketing. This year's theme is "The Designers Dilemma: Managing disruption in an uncertain world". The three days conference will answer questions like "what are the common principles and practical examples from the front line?" or "what do […]
Seoul Living Design Fair is a major exhibition that showcases the lifestyle of South Korea co-hosted by Design House and COEX. Founded in 1994 to suggest new living trend and provide information of design culture, now it has grown into a major international living fair in Asia and a significant event that brings designers, marketers, […]
Design Week Portland was built on the strength of hundreds of independent Events and Open Houses, conceived and hosted by the creative community of an entire city. The purpose of the event is to increase appreciation and awareness about design and its far-reaching effects on matters of cultural and social relevance, including community development, education […]
The Red Dot: Junior Award 2019 takes place within the framework of the Red Dot Award: Brands & Communication Design. It is geared to trainees, students and young professionals who have graduated within the past two years. Up until and including 28 June, they can submit their well-designed creative projects and communication design works in […]
The ‘Salone del Mobile’ and ‘Fuorisalone’ define Milan’s Design Week, premiering the latest trends for the forthcoming year and heralding a tidal wave of events, exhibitions and presentations. During Milan Design Week many important brands located in the design districts introduce their new collections and host special events with live music and entertainment for a […]
The A'Design Award and Competition is for designers, innovators and companies that want to highlight themselves to attract the attention of media, publishers and buyers.In a world where there are millions of products and designs launch each year, the award was born out of the desire to underline the best designs and well designed products. […]
The iF DESIGN AWARD is one of the most important design prizes in the world. For 65 years, designers and manufacturers have strived to win the internationally renowned iF label for design. Winning an iF DESIGN AWARD is a seal of quality for exceptional design and outstanding services. For consumers and users, it is a […]
Design Thinking is a conference that aims to immerse attendees in the next generation of customer experience with keynote sessions, panel discussions, Interactive Discussion Groups, Maturity Tracks, and comprehensive Design Drive. Website
AWDA, Aiap Women in Design Award, is the first global award dedicated to women in design, with the fourth edition of this biennial. AWDA is aimed at international women designers with a focus in visual communication design. In keeping with AIAP’s extensive design research activities, the Award aims at acknowledging the contribution of women designers […]
At a time when ecological and social urgency makes more than ever the need for a new thinking and making of the common, we will question design on its ability to contribute to the making of its cultural organ, the community, from which psychosomatically springs, the common affect and the territory.More than thirty scientists, philosophers, […]
The annual Creative Expo Taiwan has been showcasing the best of Taiwan’s culture and creativity since 2010. At the center of the expo is an exhibition of designer lifestyle brands and graphic design licensing, which attracts over 300,000 visitors. This year's theme is Culture On the Move, to mark the opening of a new cultural […]
Projects by over 90 participants of the 4th Istanbul Design Biennial can be seen at Luma Arles (France) and C-Mine (Belgium) this year. The 4th Istanbul Biennial exhibition - A School of Schools, explored the multiple dimensions of design as learning in six schools: Unmaking School, Currents School, Scales School, Earth School, Time School, and […]
Industry Meeting Day Morocco offers an exclusive program of conferences and high-level meetings, topics on the most current trends in the evolution of industry and investment. It also allows participants to confront their vision and strategy with the leaders of leading national groups, experts and high caliber stakeholders recognized in Morocco and internationally. Website
What Design Can Do is a platform showcasing the power and impact of design. WDCD is the perfect place for designers and creatives to meet businesses, industries, NGO’s and governments who aim to start using design innovation. In workshops, speed dates, design jams and masterclasses attendees are challenged to actively participate. Website
