Design Events
Sleep + Eat 2018
Sleep + Eat is Europe's leading event dedicated to excellence in hospitality design and development. It comprises a major exhibition, the design and development Conference, and Sleep Set and Eat Set concept spaces amongst other experiential features.
Salone del Mobile.Milano Shanghai
Salone del Mobile.Milano Shanghai will take place November 22-24, featuring 119 Italian brands showcasing the best of "Made in Italy" design to the Chinese market.
RIBA + VitrA Talks Autumn 2018
RIBA + VitrA Talks series will feature the best in contemporary, established and emerging voices in architecture, both in the UK and internationally with talks taking place in London, Istanbul and other UK cities.
AutoMobility LA 2018
AutoMobility LA brings together 25,000 attendees across a four-day press and trade event. Attendees include automakers, tech companies, designers, developers, startups, investors, dealers, government officials and analysts to unveil the future of transportation in front of media from around the world.
WE DISSENT... Design of the Women's Movement in New York
The exhibition features more than 200 artifacts by women artists rarely seen and shown in order to reconsider the contributions of women to social unity and justice.
DesignInpsire 2018
DesignInspire is an international creative exhibition that gathers global innovative elites, trend-setting design brands, associations and institutes to showcase their creativities via an array of interactive installations, design masterpieces and award-winning projects.
The Masters Series: Roz Chast
School of Visual Arts will honor illustrator Roz Chast with the 30th annual Masters Series Award and Exhibition.
Beazley Designs of the Year 2018
The Design Museum has revealed the 87 nominees for the eleventh Beazley Designs of the Year exhibition and awards. Sketches, models, prototypes, videos and photography will be on display for all the nominations and will provide a compelling snapshot of the current world of design.
Space Frames
Studio Mieke Meijer has created a special festive light installation for Coal Drops Yard, the new Heatherwick Studio-designed shopping and restaurant district in King's Cross.
Toward a Concrete Utopia
'Toward a Concrete Utopia: Architecture in Yugoslavia, 1948- 1980' is the first major US exhibition to study the remarkable body of architectural work from Yugoslavia that sparked international interest during the 45 years of the country's existence.
Saturated: The Allure and Science of Color
Featuring over 190 objects spanning from antiquity to the present, the exhibition reveals how designers apply the theories of the world's greatest color thinkers to bring order and excitement to the visual world.
In/Visible Talks 2019
The 2019 In/Visible Talks will bring together over 300+ graphic designers, product designers, experience designers, content creators, architects, marketers, artists, writers, photographers, and all creatives in between.
Amsterdam Light Festival 2018
The 2018 Amsterdam Light Festival will present thirty artworks that will light up the city center of Amsterdam for the seventh year in a row.
PASSAGEN 2019
In 2019, the design festival PASSAGEN will take place for the 30th time. In addition to furniture, the program is shaped by accessories, lighting and a festival structure of openings and special events which focus on and provide a discussion forum for new interior-design themes.
Outrageous Ornament
Outrageous Ornament: Extreme Jewelry in the 21st Century reimagines the traditional boundaries that for so many centuries have defined body ornamentation. Rather than focusing solely on materials and process, this distinctive exhibition asks whether jewelry is even defined by its wearability.
Cultural Shaping
Ottawa Art Gallery is hosting the first large-scale Canadian exhibition of Karim Rashid. Cultural Shaping features industrial designs imbued with the sense of environmental responsibility and sustainability that is at the heart of much of Rashid's current practice.
Pentawards Live
Pentawards Live, a new event for the international packaging design community, will be held February 13 at the Passenger Terminal Amsterdam. The concept behind Pentawards Live is to create a space where thought leaders and creative innovators across each pillar within the packaging value chain can convene.
FITC Amsterdam 2019
Now in its 12th year, FITC Amsterdam is host to the latest and greatest in design, technology and cool stuff from all around the globe.
Frame Lab 2019
The two-day event in Amsterdam aims to be a testing ground for spatial innovation, and provides a platform to discuss new ideas, materials, products and technologies in design.
Fabulous Fashion: From Dior's New Look to Now
Featuring over seven decades of feminine fashion, from haute couture and ready-to-wear garments to accessories, 'Fabulous Fashion: From Dior's New Look to Now' will present masterworks from the Philadelphia Museum of Art's collection.
FLA: Design Thinking and Innovation Week
Future London Academy's 2019 Design Thinking and Innovation Week will be held March 18-22. The week offers a unique program for creative entrepreneurs, designers and business owners - introducing attendees to London's most innovative businesses and uncovering the latest approaches to design thinking and innovation.
Home Futures
Home Futures exhibition will explore the radical domestic visions of the 20th century and compare them with the latest innovations in domestic living to question whether yesterday's fantasies have become today's reality.
Light Space Design 2019
The 2019 Light Space Design summit will be held on March 29 at the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre.
Digital Signage Expo 2019
The 2019 Digital Signage Expo (DSE), the world's largest international trade show and educational conference dedicated to digital displays, interactive technology and digital communications networks, will be held March 26-29, 2019 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
Sagmeister & Walsh: Beauty
With their exhibition project SAGMEISTER & WALSH: Beauty, Stefan Sagmeister and Jessica Walsh make a visually impressive multimedia plea for us to take delight in beauty. Spreading across the entire MAK, their exhibition investigates why people feel attracted to beauty, how they can deal with it, and which positive effects beauty can have.
Dieter Rams: Principled Design
The exhibition will feature the prolific body of work Rams has produced - from radios, clocks, and cameras to kitchen appliances and furniture - and will examine the longevity and impact of his design philosophies.
UX London 2019
UX London, now in its eleventh year, brings together the world's leading design experts and practitioners for three days of inspirational talks and hands-on workshops.
BMW i: Visionary Mobility
The new temporary exhibition at the BMW Museum focuses on the BMW i brand and its protagonists BMW i3 and BMW i8.
Passive House Conference 2019 China
In 2019 the Passive House Conference will be held in China for the first time. Energy efficient construction and retrofitting experts will convene in the Chinese city of Gaobeidian.
Repair and Design Futures
Repair and Design Futures investigates mending as material intervention, metaphor, and as a call to action.
