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  • SAUDI INDUSTRIAL DESIGN WEEK – 2024

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    The Industrial Design Division of the Urban Science Association invites you to attend the Third Saudi Industrial Design Week 2024 - Online. The week-long event will take place from June 24 to 27, 2024, every day starting at 3:30 PM Saudi time. Details can be found here: https://www.archinet.me/saudi-industrial-design-week-2024 WDO Member: Architects & Interior designers Network

  • Design Talk 25 May – Johnny Chiu – Designing the Future: Embracing the Power of New Asian Culture

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    Asia's architecture and design industry faces traditional constraints. Embrace a new cultural perspective emphasizing freedom, innovation, and sustainability to overcome challenges. This approach demands self-awareness, respecting the past while redefining the future with unique business opportunities. Johnny Chiu, founder of JC. Architecture & Design, first Taiwanese to win WAF/INSIDE World Interior of the Year. Expertise […]

  • Designing for Citizens and Workplaces: Korean Institute of Design Promotion

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    Interested in connecting with a fellow WDO Member? As the only design body in Korea to plan and implement national design policies and strategies, Korea Institute of Design Promotion (KIDP) will be hosting a webinar on 23 May to introduce their work designing for citizens and workplaces to WDO's global community. WDO Member: Korea Institute of Design […]

  • Deep Dive with the Gold Award Winners: Imago Design

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    In this online Deep Dive, Camillo König, Industrial Designer and Competence Lead Mechanical Engineering and Bastian Renner, Senior UI/UX Designer at Imago Design GmbH will walk us through their Gold-Award-winning coffee grinder "Mahlkönig EK OMNIA”.

  • EUIPO Intellectual property seminar on designs

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    EUIPO IP Seminar on Designs:  Navigating the Realm of Design Protection from a User’s Perspective We are pleased to inform you that this Seminar will take place online via Zoom. *Tentative Agenda 09 April 2024 09:30-09:40             Opening - Navigating the Design Journey 09:40-10:20            Session 1 - Insights from Designers 10:20-10:30             10’ Break 10:30-11:00            Session 2 - […]

  • Designing with AI Deep Dive

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    The landscape of Design is changing faster than ever. This event is our chance to dig into the value of industrial design, as emerging technologies like AI challenge the foundations of our industry. How can designers stay nimble with new skills? We’ll explore the tools, tech, and strategies that will make the difference for the […]

  • Cumulus Green 2024: Designing Healthy Future

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    Under the umbrella of “Good Health and Well-being”, SDG 3 aims not only to ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages, but also to encourage healthy lifestyle, fight diseases and improve access to healthcare. The 2024 edition invites students to take a proactive role in using the magic of design wisdom […]

  • WDC 2024 CLUB Webinar

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    The WDC 2024 Club is a dynamic and forward-thinking youth group established to champion the voice and aspirations of the younger generations within the framework of WDC 2024. We are looking for students, youth leaders, mental health advocates, social media influencers, independent artists, technology leaders, climate activists, and among many more. What to Expect? What is […]

  • Wide Open Door Dialogue: Are Designers Superheroes?

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    Join this public event to learn what new perspectives of design BEDA members are exploring and what might be the future of design professionals. This BEDA Wide Open Door Dialogue (WODD) session raises a significant question: Are designers superheroes? This rhetorical question implies that designers play a crucial role in addressing current and future challenges […]

  • Around 3D Design Festival

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    Get ready for the next edition of Around. Streaming live November 29-30: the free global design festival that provides space for the creative community to get inspired, and learn from each other around 3D workflows. The creative community is making a powerful move to 3D, and Around is the place where everyone converges.  

  • 4th Arab Architecture Week

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    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 […]

  • IDSA partners with PARK Academy for a third year to offer an exclusive Design Leadership Bootcamp

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    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 […]

  • Special Interview with Arch Ammar Khammash

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    We are honored to invite you to attend the special interview with Arch Ammar Khammash on an open dialogue about his beginning, practice and his design philosophy & school. Ammar Khammash (born 8 October 1960) is a Jordanian architect, designer and artist. His work is based on the integration of building designs with nature and […]

  • IP Seminar on Designs: The future is now

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    The objective of the IP Seminars is to provide training and a platform for knowledge sharing on specific IP issues.The comprehensive programme will cover presentations and discussions on a wide range of aspects related to designs. The two-day virtual IP Seminar on Designs: The future is now will focus on infringement, effective enforcement measures, interesting cases, design promotion initiatives, as well […]