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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240918
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240920
DTSTAMP:20260407T164547
CREATED:20240709T134340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240709T134340Z
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SUMMARY:Around 3D Design Festival
DESCRIPTION:This year’s two day event will be themed around Digital Craftsmanship\, where we’ll cut through the noise of technology to explore how 3D tools redefine collaboration. Connect with industry experts\, dive into hands-on workshops\, and be part of the conversation on craftsmanship in digital design.
URL:https://wdo.org/event/around-3d-design-festival-2/
LOCATION:London\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Festival
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240916
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240923
DTSTAMP:20260407T164547
CREATED:20240808T150916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240808T150925Z
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SUMMARY:XIX Tallinn Design Festival
DESCRIPTION:The largest design festival in the Baltics opens its doors in the industrially infused Krulli Quarter (Kopli 70a\, 10412 Tallinn). Attracting over 10\,000 visitors from Estonia and abroad\, the week-long Tallinn Design Festival showcases the achievements of Estonian and international designers and initiates discussions on design’s position in today’s society. For the first time\, the main programme reaches beyond the borders of the capital to the village of Joaveski. \nThe aim this year is to demonstrate how creativity can be employed to create a better physical and social environment. The focus is on small places that have been revitalised via creative design thinking. A dedicated international design forum will bring together architects\, urban planners\, designers and enthusiasts who share a common interest in creating sustainable\, liveable and aesthetically pleasing environments. Inspiring presentations will be given by Cameron Sinclair (USA)\, Stephan Clambaneva (USA)\, Spyros Bofylatos (Greece) and Kitti Butter (Hungary). \nWDO Member: Estonian Association of Designers
URL:https://wdo.org/event/xix-tallin-design-festival/
LOCATION:Tallinn (Estonia)\, Tallinn\, Estonia
CATEGORIES:Festival
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240916
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240921
DTSTAMP:20260407T164547
CREATED:20240409T131701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T131701Z
UID:10000725-1726444800-1726876799@wdo.org
SUMMARY:Creative Skills Week 2024
DESCRIPTION:As proud partners in the SACCORD project\, BEDA is excited to announce the launch of the second edition of CREATIVE SKILLS WEEK. In association with the Blueprint Project CYANOTYPES\, we invite you to actively participate in shaping and steering discussion around skills\, addressing gaps\, and opportunities for upskilling\, and to start shaping strategic skills for future creatives. \nJoin our active community who believe in the power of creativity\, skilling and learning from 16 – 20 September 2024 (in person and online). This event is kindly hosted by the Conservatorium van Amsterdam\, Amsterdam University of Arts.
URL:https://wdo.org/event/creative-skills-week-2024/
LOCATION:Amsterdam\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:Design week
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Riyadh:20240914T190000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Riyadh:20240914T203000
DTSTAMP:20260407T164547
CREATED:20240910T124429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T124429Z
UID:10000822-1726340400-1726345800@wdo.org
SUMMARY:Design Talk 14 Sept - Lilián González - Design Form
DESCRIPTION:From México\, We are honored to invite you to attend a design talk by Lilián González entitled Design Form ” on Saturday\, 14 September at 7:00 PM Saudi Arabia time. (GMT+3 ) \nRegistration is available through the following link\nhttps://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEpcuCupzMtHt1BSFXgT1ScXFxkMpqKUsn2 \n \nWDO Member: Architects & Interior designers Network
URL:https://wdo.org/event/design-talk-14-sept-lilian-gonzalez-design-form/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Lecture
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240914
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241001
DTSTAMP:20260407T164547
CREATED:20240408T172610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240408T172610Z
UID:10000724-1726272000-1727740799@wdo.org
SUMMARY:France Design Week
DESCRIPTION:France Design Week will take place from 14 to 30 September 2024\, all over France\, under the theme of “Simplicity?”\n\n\n\nFrance Design Week will bring together the world of French design on an international\, annual and global stage. Its aim is to promote the design and expertise of its designers among professionals and to make the general public aware of its practice\, highlighting all fields of design. \nWDO Member: Agence pour la promotion de la création industrielle
URL:https://wdo.org/event/france-design-week/
LOCATION:France\, France
CATEGORIES:Design week
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240914
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240923
DTSTAMP:20260407T164547
CREATED:20240104T163814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240104T163814Z
UID:10000655-1726272000-1727049599@wdo.org
SUMMARY:London Design Festival
DESCRIPTION:London Design Festival celebrates and promotes the city as a design capital on the global stage. \n\n\n\n\nLondon Design Festival was launched by Sir John Sorrell CBE and Ben Evans CBE in 2003. Building on London’s existing design activity\, their concept was to create an annual event that would promote the city’s creativity\, drawing in the country’s greatest thinkers\, practitioners\, retailers and educators to a deliver an unmissable celebration of design. The launch of the first Festival took place at Bloomberg on 25 March 2003\, with a show of support from design\, education\, government and London organisations. 20 years later\, this vision remains ever strong.
URL:https://wdo.org/event/london-design-festival-2/
LOCATION:London\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Festival
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240911
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240914
DTSTAMP:20260407T164547
CREATED:20240105T151936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240105T151936Z
UID:10000658-1726012800-1726271999@wdo.org
SUMMARY:International Design Conference & Education Symposium
DESCRIPTION:The International Design Conference (IDC) and IDSA Education Symposium is a platform for amplifying the unique and bold voice of industrial design while celebrating the deep interconnection with other creative disciplines. Our interest is in developing a shared dialogue that advances our ability to collaborate and magnifies the impact of our work. \nWDO Member: IDSA
URL:https://wdo.org/event/international-design-conference-education-symposium/
LOCATION:Austin\, TX (USA)\, Austin\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240910T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240910T143000
DTSTAMP:20260407T164547
CREATED:20240816T182441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T204420Z
UID:10000808-1725973200-1725978600@wdo.org
SUMMARY:WDO Webinar: Designing for Planet
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a WDO webinar on 10 September and hear from Minnie Moll\, Chief Executive and colleagues at the Design Council (UK) to discuss Designing for Planet.🌍 \nLearn more about Design Council’s inspiring 80-year history and discover plans about their mission to upskill 1 million designers for the green transition. \nThis is also an excellent opportunity to learn more about the World Design Congress taking place in London in September 2025 and how you can get involved. \nRegister now: bit.ly/designingforplanetwebinar \nWDO Member: Design Council UK
URL:https://wdo.org/event/wdo-webinar-designing-for-planet/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:WDO event,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240910
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250301
DTSTAMP:20260407T164547
CREATED:20240910T100015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T121117Z
UID:10000821-1725926400-1740787199@wdo.org
SUMMARY:Call for bids: World Design Capital 2028
DESCRIPTION:World Design Organization (WDO)® announced the launch of the World Design Capital® (WDC) 2028 bid process\, marking the 11th biennial designation since the programme’s inception. Interested cities from around the globe are invited to mobilize local design stakeholders during the five-month application period in an attempt to create and submit a robust bid showcasing the design merits of their region. \n\n\nBids for the designation undergo an extensive evaluation process and are reviewed by a selection committee that comprises six international experts from the fields of design\, public policy\, sustainable development and urban planning. These experts are tasked with evaluating the bids\, shortlisting the cities and ultimately selecting which applicant will be awarded the biennial title. \nThe WDC 2028 Selection Committee includes (in alphabetical order): \n\nThomas Garvey\, 2023-2025 WDO President\nJonathon Glus\, Director\, Department of Cultural Affairs\, City of San Diego\nJosephine Yilan Liu\, Co-Founder\, Urban Future Global Conference\nCharles Montgomery\, Author and Urbanist; Co-Founder of Happy Cities\nAlice Rawsthorn\, Design critic and author; Co-Founder of Design Emergency\n\nFor more details about the bidding process\, to download the application guide or to learn more about becoming a WDC\, visit https://wdo.org/programmes/wdc/becoming-a-wdc/. \nThe deadline for applications is Friday\, 28 February 2025. 
URL:https://wdo.org/event/call-for-bids-world-design-capital-2028/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:World Design Capital
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240909
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250116
DTSTAMP:20260407T164547
CREATED:20240913T145032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240913T145032Z
UID:10000825-1725840000-1736985599@wdo.org
SUMMARY:C-IDEA Design Award
DESCRIPTION:The C-IDEA Design Award is the world’s annual juried design competition. It aims to recognize and promote visionary talents in a wide array of categories ranging from communication design\, industrial design\, architecture\, interior design\, fashion design\, and new media.\nThe jury comprises twenty countries with over thirty representatives from high-profile designers and educators. The C-IDEA Design Award aims to recognize outstanding design with social value.
URL:https://wdo.org/event/c-idea-design-award-2/
LOCATION:Adelaide (Australia)
CATEGORIES:Awards,Call for entries
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240909
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241009
DTSTAMP:20260407T164547
CREATED:20240711T190932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240905T172828Z
UID:10000794-1725840000-1728431999@wdo.org
SUMMARY:València Design Fest
DESCRIPTION:During the months of September and October\, Valencia celebrates this international design festival which brings together professionals and companies with an agenda of activities\, talks\, exhibitions and open door routes to discover first-hand local talent\, the latest trends in design and the creative effervescence of Valencia\, chosen as a City of Design by UNESCO. \nThe culmination of this edition will occur during the Design Week\, an event that is marked by the consolidated Feria Hábitat Valencia\, which in 2024 will take place from September 30 to October 3\, and the Valencia Disseny Week. In this way\, València Design Fest is a brand that inherits all the spirit of World Design Capital Valencia 2022 and integrates the local agendas of all the Valencian ecosystem of design\, but also of art galleries\, cultural centers and architecture entities. \nA whole month of experiential\, participatory and open events to continue demonstrating the important international event of Valencia with creativity and design. \nWDO Member: Fundació del Disseny
URL:https://wdo.org/event/valencia-design-fest/
LOCATION:Valencia\, Spain
CATEGORIES:Festival
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240906
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240916
DTSTAMP:20260407T164547
CREATED:20240607T145712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240607T145712Z
UID:10000769-1725580800-1726444799@wdo.org
SUMMARY:Helsinki Design Week
DESCRIPTION:The largest design and architecture festival in the Nordic countries\, Helsinki Design Week\, is held annually in September. In accordance with the annual theme ‘Underneath’\, the event will dive deep into creative processes and highlight the most interesting phenomena in the creative fields at three main venues and with over a hundred other events.
URL:https://wdo.org/event/helsinki-design-week/
LOCATION:Helsinki (Finland)\, Helsinki\, Finland
CATEGORIES:Design week
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240905
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250206
DTSTAMP:20260407T164547
CREATED:20240913T150301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240913T150301Z
UID:10000826-1725494400-1738799999@wdo.org
SUMMARY:IF DESIGN STUDENT AWARD 2025
DESCRIPTION:The iF DESIGN STUDENT AWARD\, one of the world’s most recognized design competitions for young talent\, officially launches the registration phase for the year 2025. \nStudents and young graduates of design-related courses and programs are invited to submit their innovative concepts by February 5\, 2025. \nCreative solutions that meet the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) can be uploaded at ifdesign.com. International design experts who form the jury will award the prestigious label\, the iF DESIGN STUDENT AWARD 2025\, as well as EUR 50\,000 in prize money to the best concepts. \nWDO Member: iF International Forum Design GmbH
URL:https://wdo.org/event/if-design-student-award-2025/
LOCATION:Hannover (Germany)\, Hannover\, Germany
CATEGORIES:Awards,Call for entries,Student competition
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240905
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240915
DTSTAMP:20260407T164547
CREATED:20240130T223039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240130T223039Z
UID:10000695-1725494400-1726358399@wdo.org
SUMMARY:Paris Design Week
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://wdo.org/event/paris-design-week/
LOCATION:Paris\, France
CATEGORIES:Design week
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240905
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240909
DTSTAMP:20260407T164547
CREATED:20240509T142448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240509T142448Z
UID:10000749-1725494400-1725839999@wdo.org
SUMMARY:Czech Design Week
DESCRIPTION: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 of young talents of the design and art scene called New Generation. The exhibition will take place in the majestic premises of the renovated Baroque Clam-Gallas Palace in the center of Prague.
URL:https://wdo.org/event/czech-design-week/
LOCATION:Prague (Czech Republic)\, Prague\, Czech Republic
CATEGORIES:Design week
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240901
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241116
DTSTAMP:20260407T164547
CREATED:20240912T201751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T202032Z
UID:10000823-1725148800-1731715199@wdo.org
SUMMARY:UX Design Awards Call for Entries
DESCRIPTION: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! \n➵ Gain international recognition and showcase your experience excellence.\n➵ Have your work endorsed by leading industry experts.\n➵ Earn appreciation and credit for your design teams and people.\n➵ Leverage the awards’ high recognition in the professional field to attract design talent.
URL:https://wdo.org/event/ux-design-awards-call-for-entries-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Awards,Call for entries
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240817
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240901
DTSTAMP:20260407T164547
CREATED:20240618T150441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240618T150441Z
UID:10000779-1723852800-1725148799@wdo.org
SUMMARY:Design Futures: Shared Vision 2024 - International Summer Program
DESCRIPTION: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 participate in a two-week workshop.\n \nWDO Member: Academy of Arts & Design\, Tsinghua University
URL:https://wdo.org/event/design-futures-shared-vision-2024-international-summer-program/
LOCATION:Beijing\, China
CATEGORIES:Student competition
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240817
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240823
DTSTAMP:20260407T164547
CREATED:20240820T154544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240820T154544Z
UID:10000809-1723852800-1724371199@wdo.org
SUMMARY:Seattle Design Festival: What if?
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThrough a broad range of events developed by our community partners\, we are able to engage a diverse cross-section of the people that live\, work\, and play in our city. SDF believes that design is for everyone\, and its benefits should be accessible\, intersectional\, and informed by a diverse public. \nThe 2024 Festival Lineup is ‘Live’! 6 days of transformative programming\, all designed to unleash the design thinker in everyone and to build more equitable and thriving communities through design. Mark your calendar- and ask yourself WHAT IF? we can all harness the power of design?
URL:https://wdo.org/event/seattle-design-festival-what-if/
LOCATION:Seattle\, Seattle\, WA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240724
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240726
DTSTAMP:20260407T164547
CREATED:20240730T191717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T191717Z
UID:10000796-1721779200-1721951999@wdo.org
SUMMARY:Giresun Bulancak Urban and Coastal Design Workshop
DESCRIPTION: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 enhance Bulancak’s urban and coastal development. \nWDO Member: Türkiye Design Council 
URL:https://wdo.org/event/giresun-bulancak-urban-and-coastal-design-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240717
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240817
DTSTAMP:20260407T164547
CREATED:20240809T145700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240809T145806Z
UID:10000805-1721174400-1723852799@wdo.org
SUMMARY:Ibero-American Research / Design Forum
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://wdo.org/event/ibero-american-research-design-forum/
LOCATION:Madrid\, Spain
CATEGORIES:Forum
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240710
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240916
DTSTAMP:20260407T164547
CREATED:20240805T145008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240805T145008Z
UID:10000798-1720569600-1726444799@wdo.org
SUMMARY:Styrian Products Exhibition in Vienna
DESCRIPTION: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 items were chosen according to three main principles: “Created in Styria\,” “Produced in Styria\,” and “Sold worldwide.”
URL:https://wdo.org/event/styrian-products-exhibition-in-vienna/
LOCATION:Vienna (Austria)\, Vienna\, Austria
CATEGORIES:Exhibition
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240706
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241021
DTSTAMP:20260407T164547
CREATED:20240708T151450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241030T160114Z
UID:10000790-1720224000-1729468799@wdo.org
SUMMARY:Lilac Creative Design Award
DESCRIPTION:Established by WDO Member Harbin Design Center\, the Lilac Creative Design Award recognizes creative design work through a competitive evaluation process. The 2024 call for entries is now open\, accepting submissions from the industrial\, digital\, visual and cultural design fields. \nCall for entries: 6 July to 20 October 2024 (deadline extended)\nEvaluation: 24 October to 10 December 2024\nAward ceremony: December 2024\nExhibition tour: From November 2024\nWDO Member: Harbin Design Center
URL:https://wdo.org/event/lilac-creative-design-award/
LOCATION:Harbin (China)\, Harbin\, China
CATEGORIES:Awards
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240702T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240702T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T164547
CREATED:20240702T160012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240702T160308Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar: 23rd Andreu World International Design Contest
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to the next webinar where we will present the 23rd Andreu World International Design Contest. This year the contest takes on a special character as it is aligned with the Circular Design® Challenge initiative\, a challenge that aims to promote practices such as eco-design\, zero waste management\, a neutral carbon footprint and the selection of sustainable materials. A single prize of 20\,000 euros will be awarded for the best design of a seat and/or table\, manufactured and conceived for the circular economy. \nWebinar\n10 July 2024\n9:30 UTC+2\n\n\n\nRegister here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_RELvO-SFQRaah6y785Z0Yg#/registration \nWDO Member: Andreu World
URL:https://wdo.org/event/webinar-23rd-andreu-world-international-design-contest/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240701
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240801
DTSTAMP:20260407T164547
CREATED:20240702T163645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240702T163654Z
UID:10000789-1719792000-1722470399@wdo.org
SUMMARY:DESIGN KOREA 2024 : 2nd Early Bird Discount until 31 July
DESCRIPTION: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 Transformation). It supports creating new businesses through the convergence and networking of large\, medium\, and small enterprises. \nCall for Participation: 2nd Early Bird Discount until 31 July 2024  \n\nTime&Date: November 13\, 2024 (Wednesday) to November 17\, 2024\nVenue: COEX Hall D\, Seoul\nEvents: Main theme Exhibition\, Business Exhibition\, Job Fair Exhibition\, KIDP Design Projects Exhibition\, International Conference\nContact: designkorea@kidp.or.kr\n\nWDO Member: Korea Institute of Design Promotion
URL:https://wdo.org/event/design-korea-2024-2nd-early-bird-discount-until-31-july/
LOCATION:Seoul\, Korea\, Republic of
CATEGORIES:Call for proposals
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240629
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240715
DTSTAMP:20260407T164547
CREATED:20240626T134834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240626T134834Z
UID:10000784-1719619200-1721001599@wdo.org
SUMMARY:Touchstones of Design Exhibition
DESCRIPTION: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. \nTevfik Balcıoğlu is a retired Professor of Design from Turkey. and was a board member of the European Academy of Design and the ICDHS.
URL:https://wdo.org/event/touchstones-of-design-exhibition/
LOCATION:Istanbul\, Turkey
CATEGORIES:Exhibition,World Industrial Design Day
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240629
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240630
DTSTAMP:20260407T164547
CREATED:20240626T135638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240626T135638Z
UID:10000785-1719619200-1719705599@wdo.org
SUMMARY:Better Design Award (BDA) Shenzhen Promotion Conference & WIDD2024@Shenzhen
DESCRIPTION: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 of WIDD. Let’s celebrate the power of design together and explore the deep integration of emotional value and design. \nWDO Member: Shenzhen Industrial Design Profession Association
URL:https://wdo.org/event/better-design-award-bda-shenzhen-promotion-conference-widd2024shenzhen/
LOCATION:Shenzhen\, China
CATEGORIES:World Industrial Design Day
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240629
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240630
DTSTAMP:20260407T164547
CREATED:20240213T143034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240213T143139Z
UID:10000699-1719619200-1719705599@wdo.org
SUMMARY:International Conference on Industrial Design DESIGN DAY 2050
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThe online audience of the conference is about 30 000 people. \nOne of the main parts of the event is the live defense of projects of young designers – participants of the All-Russia design competition. \nWDO Member: National Center for Industrial Design and Innovation 2050.LAB
URL:https://wdo.org/event/international-conference-on-industrial-design-design-day-2050/
LOCATION:Moscow\, Russian Federation
CATEGORIES:Conference,World Industrial Design Day
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240628
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250217
DTSTAMP:20260407T164547
CREATED:20240805T151101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240805T151101Z
UID:10000801-1719532800-1739750399@wdo.org
SUMMARY:Canadian Modern
DESCRIPTION: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 North’s best designers. Featuring additional pieces from British Columbia’s provincial collections\, this atmospheric and illuminating exhibition illustrates the story of craft-making in a local and national context while offering a look at Canada’s unique place in the global modern design and craft movement. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nCanadian Modern is produced and circulated by ROM (Royal Ontario Museum)\, Toronto\, Canada.
URL:https://wdo.org/event/canadian-modern/
LOCATION:Victoria (Canada)\, Victoria\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Exhibition
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240628
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241015
DTSTAMP:20260407T164547
CREATED:20240628T170358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240923T193951Z
UID:10000787-1719532800-1728950399@wdo.org
SUMMARY:Call for entries: BraunPrize 2024
DESCRIPTION:Braun is excited to announce the 22nd Braun Prize International Design Competition. Since its inception in 1968\, the Braun Prize has been at the forefront of recognizing and promoting young designers globally. This year\, under the theme of ‘Ideas to Keep\,’ we challenge emerging designers and inventors to explore both timeless design principles from the past and new innovative solutions worth preserving for the future. With Braun’s commitment to nurturing young talent\, we are proud to offer a total prize value of $50\,000 USD\, reaffirming our dedication to fostering innovation and excellence in design. \nWDO Member: Braun GmbH
URL:https://wdo.org/event/call-for-entries-braunprize-2024/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Call for entries
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240628
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240629
DTSTAMP:20260407T164547
CREATED:20240613T132734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240613T132843Z
UID:10000773-1719532800-1719619199@wdo.org
SUMMARY:INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF YOUNG ARCHITECTS AND DESIGNERS
DESCRIPTION: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. \nTo apply\, youth representatives from the BRICS+\, OIC\, CIS\, Asia-Pacific Region\, aged between 21-42 with English level B2+ should belong to one of the following categories: \n✅Young specialists in architecture or design\, recognized for their awards and achievements in this field\, and with remarkable portfolio \n✅Established architects and trendsetting designers\, shaping the architectural landscape in their countries and seeking opportunities on the global stage \n✅Innovative construction material manufacturers and property developers\, interested in promoting their products in the dynamic markets of Russia and the CIS \nApplication form: https://forms.gle/134CDw1AK1HD1wwd8 \nDeadline: 28 June 2024 \n  \nIssue of covering travel expenses will be decided individually after the selection process. All local expenses will be covered. Online participation is also possible.
URL:https://wdo.org/event/international-congress-of-young-architects-and-designers/
LOCATION:Moscow\, Russian Federation
CATEGORIES:Congress
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