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October 2016
Tokyo Design Week
Tokyo Design Week started systematically as Designers' Saturday in 1986 and was renamed as Tokyo Design Week in the year 1997, setting its venue continuously every fall for 28 years in the city of Tokyo. It is an international design event that gathers the excellent design and art from all over the world in areas close to our every-day lives, such as architecture, interior, product design, graphic design and art. Since 2005, the event has been provided the central venue…
Find out more »April 2017
ASID Carolinas Spring Mini-Conference 2017
Laura McDonald Stewart, Founder of plinthandchintz.com, is pleased to be the Keynote Speaker for the Otto Zenke Student Awards Luncheon taking place at the ASID Carolinas Chapter Spring Mini-Conference. She will also participate as a panelist in the Joint Student and Designer Programming Forum on Professional Development, Social Media and Business Etiquette. The Mini-Conference, which brings together members from both North and South Carolina, also features CEUs and the chapter's Excellence in Design Awards Gala.
Find out more »October 2017
Design & Dine / Furniture 4 Kids 2017
Laura McDonald Stewart, Founder of plinthandchintz.com, is pleased to be a Guest Judge at this fundraising event benefiting Vogel Alcove. This year marks the 11th Furniture 4 Kids Design Competition. Design & Design is a new event combining two of Vogel Alcove’s favorite celebrations – their Ambassadors of Hope Awards and the Furniture 4 Kids Design Competition – for a night of great food and drink, innovative design and special recognition for some of their most generous supporters. Furniture 4 Kids For more…
Find out more »World Design Summit
The World Design Summit Montréal 2017 is an unprecedented international gathering of diverse disciplines with a common focus: How design can shape the future. Montréal will host design professionals, government and business leaders, industry representatives, media and NGOs from around the world. For 10 days, attendees will come together to transcend silos, foster cooperation and enhance professional development. More than a mere celebration of design, the World Design Summit will demonstrate the tremendous power of design to create viable solutions…
Find out more »September 2018
Beijing Design Week
Capitalizing on the chance of hosting 2009 World Design Congress in Beijing, Beijing Design Week launched its first session in Beijing in October 2009. It was authorized by Ministry of Education, Ministry of Culture and Beijing Municipal Government. Since 2011, Beijing Design Week was held each year jointly by Beijing Gehua Cultural Development Group and Beijing Industrial Design Center. It usually opens from the end of September and the beginning of October. The 2012 Beijing Design Week became the first…
Find out more »February 2019
Paris Design Summit
The Paris Design Summit answers a call for action spurred by the Montréal International Design Declaration signed in October 2017 by nearly 20 international design, architecture & planning associations. Initiating the beginning of a 12-year program, major international, national and local actors in the design, architecture & urban planning domains, will forge links with international, national and local actors outside the design domain to create a practical framework for sustainable design, with the help of the world sustainable design framework…
Find out more »March 2019
Singapore Design Week
The Singapore Design Week brings together a collection of local and international design activities in Singapore. Held annually, Singapore Design Week is organised by the DesignSingapore Council. Open to the design community, businesses, design students and the general public, the SDW aims to raise awareness of good design, deepen the appreciation and understanding of design innovation and encourage the use of design for innovation and productivity. Singapore Design Week features local and international design trade shows, conferences, showcases, exhibitions and…
Find out more »Architecture & Design Film Festival – LA
The Architecture & Design Film Festival returns to downtown Los Angeles March 13-17 at The Los Angeles Theatre Center. Presented by Pacific Sales Kitchen & Home, ADFF:LA offers a curated program of 24 films, director Q&As, and riveting discussions about architecture and design. Before the festival on March 9th, there is an opportunity to see 24 unique short films during the Short Films Walk at the Helms Design District. Ticket prices: $16.50 General Admission | $14.50 with discount code |…
Find out more »April 2019
Vancouver Design Week
Vancouver Design Week (VDW) is a collaborative platform, a call to action, and an invitation for everyone to immerse in design and its transformative potential. They believe in the problem-solving capabilities of designers. Regardless of their specialization, they are essential in shaping a better future. VDW offers a city-wide platform (which extends to satellite communities within Metro Vancouver) to connect, educate, and inspire—empowering individual and collective agency. Vancouver Design Week is an initiative of Vancouver Design Foundation (VDF). VDF is…
Find out more »June 2019
Architecture & Design Film Festival – NOLA
The Architecture & Design Film Festival is the nation's largest film festival celebrating the creative spirit of architecture and design. ADFF showcases more than 30 films, and many panel discussions, book signings and Q&A's with design leaders and film makers from around the world.
Find out more »September 2019
What’s New, What’s Next
Join the New York Design Center for What’s New, What’s Next event, a showcase of new ideas, design, materials, and products. The most anticipated interior design event of the season will boast presentations, book signings, and panel discussions with the industry’s top editors, designers, and manufacturers.
Find out more »Save A Sample Canada
Every year, Save A Sample! creates a second life for unused brochures, fabrics and finish cards. Over the years, thousands of pounds of materials have been donated by some of the country's busiest design firms. The materials are delivered to local design schools with the help of local furniture dealers. As a result, talented students have a much richer set of resources to choose from during the year. Save A Sample! does not occur at a single location. Instead, it's…
Find out more »November 2019
ARCHMARATHON
Born from an idea of Publicomm, ARCHMARATHON is the first international architectural event that brings together 42 Architecture Design Studios from different countries of the world. ARCHMARATHON is an international conference where the invited studios are able to present the Project they were selected for, on the basis of which they compete for the prestigious Award bestowed by the Jury, composed by architecture critics, journalists and curators. The event is an important moment of matching between participating companies, invited studios…
Find out more »February 2020
IFI General Assembly and International Design Congress
Held in conjunction with the IFI General Assembly (GA), the IFI CONGRESS is a premier biennial forum convened to share topical and progressive ideas, knowledge and developments affecting and shaping the evolving practice of Interior Architecture/Design worldwide. The goals of the IFI CONGRESS are: Showcase top leaders and thinkers in the Interior Architecture/Design profession Identify and debate challenges affecting the field of Interiors Highlight issues at the forefront of societal evolution and debate subsequent effects on the Interiors profession and…
Find out more »Design Indaba Festival
It’s more than a conference; it’s more than a music festival. The Design Indaba Festival is the annual do-tank at the intersection of innovation, business, social impact design and creative expression. The Design Indaba Festival is a showcase of the best in design and creativity. For the Design Indaba Festival, we've curated a lineup of design thinkers, artists, exhibitions and performances from Africa and the rest of the world. We’re extending the experience to include Nightscape, an inner-city festival immersed…
Find out more »April 2020
New York 11 Plus Annual Interior Design Student Exhibition
ATTENTION: Due to COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic concerns, the 2020 Interior Design Student Exhibition has been POSTPONED until further notice. Make plans to view the New York 11 Plus Annual Interior Design Student Exhibition. New York Eleven Plus, Inc. (NY11+) is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit corporation, comprised of prestigious New York State educational institutions offering four-year or more programs in Interior Design. New York 11 Plus is dedicated to promoting public awareness of the interior design profession by providing a platform to…
Find out more »May 2020
Global Pro Bono Summit
The Global Pro Bono Summit is the annual gathering of leaders from across sectors and professions with a shared vision to make the talents and skills of the business community accessible to organizations serving our collective good. The Global Pro Bono Summit will bring together builders and shakers of the movement, progressive voices of social change, and leaders from the corporate sector to surface bright spots and design the future of the field together. The Global Pro Bono Summit is…
Find out more »Architecture & Design Film Festival – NYCxDESIGN
ATTENTION: Due to growing concern and in accordance with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)'s recommendation on large-scale events, the May NYCxDESIGN festival has been suspended. NYCxDESIGN will instead present programming this October that will include ADFF@NYCxDESIGN. The Architecture & Design Film Festival is the nation's largest film festival celebrating the creative spirit of architecture and design. ADFF showcases more than 30 films, and many panel discussions, book signings and Q&A's with design leaders and film makers from…
Find out more »WantedDesign Brooklyn
MESSAGE FROM ORGANIZERS: Following declarations of emergency at the national, NY state and New York City levels, and the growing escalation of the COVID-19 situation around the world and in the United States which directly impact many of our exhibitors and partners, we have concluded that we will not be able to deliver the quality show exhibitors and attendees expect and deserve. Together with the Industry City and ICFF-Emerald teams, we are sad to announce that the May 2020 WantedDesign…
Find out more »Architecture & Design Film Festival – A’20
ATTENTION: In an abundance of caution, the American Institute of Architects has decided that it is in everyone's best interest to cancel the conference due to COVID-19. The Architecture & Design Film Festival is the nation's largest film festival celebrating the creative spirit of architecture and design. ADFF showcases more than 30 films, and many panel discussions, book signings and Q&A's with design leaders and film makers from around the world.
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