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  • NYCxDesign Festival 2025

    New York , United States

    The NYCxDESIGN Festival is New York City’s official celebration of design, and its most impactful annual design event. Each year the Festival is an opportunity to spotlight New York City as a leading global design center, build opportunities for diverse design voices, and key to our position as a cultural capital.

  • Re-Craft

    New York , United States

    The “Re- Craft ” opened on May 19-21 at ICFF, featuring outstanding craftworks from Asian traditional crafts brand and artist. The exhibition inherits culture and craftsmanship, and also brings economic help to traditional crafts groups. This year, BO will cooperate with more traditional craft groups, artists, design institutions, and brands, Bo will establish Re-Craft platform […]

  • NYC X Design Festival

    New York , United States

    NYCxDESIGN promotes New York City as a design destination and creative resource, and serves as a supportive network, organizer, and galvanizer to its powerful multi-disciplined design sectors. New York City is making its mark as one of the most influential design capitals of the world. Housing the largest concentration of creative talent, design studios and […]

  • Upmade in Estonia

    New York , United States

    This event is taking place for the first time in New York City, with nearly 50 talented designers from Estonia in attendance who will share and discuss the roots of Estonian Design, its unique aesthetics, and its contemporary successes. From furniture made from mushrooms to tableware crafted from cigarette butts, prepare to be amazed by […]

  • Stile Olivetti: between Art and Design at Center For Italian Modern Art, New York

    New York , United States

    Conceived by CIMA of New York and Joseph Tedeschi, the event brings together Olivetti and enthusiasts for an afternoon of study, dedicated to an Italian company that shaped the history of office machines, labor practices, product design and communications, and cultural patronage. From 4 pm the event will include several lecture, as Emanuele Cappelli "Olivetti […]

  • Core77 Design Awards & COVID-19 Copy

    New York , United States

    Recognizing excellence in all areas of design enterprise, the Core77 Design Awards celebrates the richness of the design profession and its practitioners. We present 18 categories of entry providing designers and researchers a unique opportunity to communicate the intent, rigor and passion behind their efforts. From client work to self-initiated projects and entrepreneurial engagements, we […]

  • IMPACTxDESIGN COMPETITION

    New York , United States

    Designers are invited to submit proposals that introduce new opportunities for public gathering with the use of Caesarstone material as the primary fabrication resource. Proposals should offer a functional design installation or set of products that can be integrated into the existing spaces to transform them into: ideal places for congregation and conversation with neighbors; […]

  • TOGETHER ALONE

    New York , United States

    The network of Finnish Cultural and Academic Institutes announces the open call for Together Alone – an international art project to document the state of emergency. Through the open call the Institutes are looking for projects that address the themes of state of emergency, radical change, resilience, artistic practice in the future, and alone together. […]

  • SVA NYC OPEN HOUSE DESIGN CHALLENGE

    New York , United States

    The deadline for MFA Products of Design's fourth annual Open House Design Challenge is extended through Sunday, November 3. Submit your entry now! Website

  • MEDICAL DESIGN EXCELLENCE AWARD

    New York , United States

    The Medical Design Excellence Awards is the premier awards program for the medtech industry. Since its inception in 1998, the mission of the MDEAs has been to recognize significant achievements in medical product design and engineering that improve the quality of healthcare delivery and accessibility. Website

  • CORE77 DESIGN AWARDS

    New York , United States

    Core77 Design Awards celebrates the richness of the design profession and its practitioners. They present 14 categories of entry, providing designers and researchers a unique opportunity to communicate the intent, rigor and passion behind their efforts. From client work to self-initiated projects and entrepreneurial engagements, they embrace a wide diversity of enterprise: commercial, cultural, social, […]

  • ICFF NYC 2019

    New York , United States

    ICFF, North America’s International platform for luxury design attracts over 38,000 architects, interior designers and developers with over 900 exhibitors from all points of the globe. It offers an unparalleled opportunity to view innovative design trends as well as interactive, educational programming led by some of the industry's top leading designers and icons. Website

  • WANTEDDESIGN

    New York , United States

    WantedDesign Brooklyn, at Industry City, will highlight what the campus is all about: a place where innovators and makers meet. This fair will feature exhibitions around design research, immersive installations, workshops, and cultural collaborations.Design education will be a major focus with the largest grad show ever seen during NYCxDESIGN with over 30 international schools participating. […]

  • NYCxDESIGN

    New York , United States

    NYCxDESIGN, New York City’s attracts hundreds of thousands of attendees and designers from across the globe. The event celebrates a world of design and showcases over a dozen design disciplines through exhibitions, installations, trade shows, panels, product launches, open studios, and more. And, like design itself, NYCxDESIGN is everywhere, with events taking place across the […]