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SUMMARY:The Madrid Design Festival
DESCRIPTION:February 6 to 15 March\, 2025: these are the dates of Madrid Design Festival\, now in its eighth edition. The festival transforms Madrid into the capital of design\, cementing its privileged position on the international stage. The Madrid Design Festival 2025 event will spotlight Berlin as the invited city and feature around 200 activities\, 20 exhibitions\, and more than 80 OFF spaces\, Open Studios\, and showrooms. \nDiscover Bangkok Design Week BKKDW \nMadrid Design Festival 2024 \nMadrid Design Festival: a long running-project\nThe Madrid Design Festival is a long-running project that spreads throughout the city. A design festival becomes the best tool for democratizing design\, and to convey the importance of a discipline that transforms our daily lives. A language that generates methodologies\, changes mindsets\, positively modifies our environment and\, most importantly\, redesigns the world. \nDiscover imm cologne 2024 \nCastilla La Mancha exhibition\, 2024 \nA festival rich in events and renowned guests\nThe Festival is an event rich in ambitious proposals\, putting design on the city’s cultural calendar. The many events attract a national and international audience throughout the capital for both exhibitions and educational activities. The Madrid Design Festival’s cross-disciplinary program features prominent designers and\, at the same time\, promotes young professionals.  \nThe Festival organization works to turn the city of Madrid into a Design Festival every February; thus opening the season in which the city becomes a leading space in design and creativity. The Madrid Design Festival\, conceived and created by La Fábrica\, with the direction of Álvaro Matías\, relies from the beginning on the collaboration of an advisory board including independent experts and specialists in different fields. \nDiscover CES Las Vegas \nÁlvaro Matías\, Director at Madrid Design Festival. Photo Madrid Design Festival \nSince its first edition in 2028\, the Madrid Design Festival has established itself as an international design event. Thanks to 48 exhibitions\, 25 brands\, and more than 200 initiatives with 320 professionals\, by 2018 the Festival had already attracted more than 160\,000 visitors. Today\, nearly 500\,000 people participate in each edition\, along with 100 brands and institutions and 700 professionals.  \nThe Madrid Design Awards at Madrid Design Festival\nThe Madrid Design Awards honor the world’s most outstanding designs\, celebrating excellence through the festival’s prestigious accolades. These awards have showcased the visionary work of design luminaries such as Miguel Milá\, Piet Hein Eek\, Irma Boom\, Gaetano Pesce\, El Último Grito\, Giorgetto Giugiaro\, Neri&Hu\, Bruno Monguzzi\, Jaime Hayón\, Selgascano\, Patricia Urquiola\, Peter Saville\, Hella Jongerius\, Curro Claret\, and Stefano Boeri—distinguished winners of recent editions. \nThe dates of the next Madrid Design Festival are February 6-March 15\, 2025. It hosts over 200 events\, including exhibitions\,  installations\, talks and more. One hundred seventy-seven brands and institutions and 700 professionals will participate.  \nDiscover NYCxDesign  \nDesigners awarded in 2024 \nMadrid Design Festival 2025\nThe 2025 edition of Madrid Design Festival presents a program structured around distinct themes. Madrid Diseña serves as an umbrella for all private and public initiatives that promote visibility for design. It incorporates exhibitions\, showrooms\, open studios\, and a range of activities aimed at exploring the future of design. \nTejiendo Redes emphasizes visibility and value\, focusing on often-overlooked areas where design plays a crucial role. It also fosters connections between cities\, professionals\, industries\, and institutions\, illustrating the power of collaboration and shared vision. \nFiesta Design celebrates design as a sensory experience\, featuring installations\, workshops\, exhibitions\, and brand and institutional presentations that merge seamlessly with creative expression.  \nDiseñoesfera unites business and design\, providing an environment where new projects can flourish. This segment focuses on the professional sector\, promoting activities that nurture the design ecosystem\, stimulate economic and cultural growth\, and create opportunities for industry professionals. It underscores design as a catalyst for business transformation\, economic progress\, and innovation. \nWhy visit\nTo experience Madrid in a different and more vibrant atmosphere. The Madrid Design Festival is an event that can be experienced at different levels. There is the MadridDesignPro platform\, which charges an entrance fee and features talks by many internationally renowned architects and designers.\nThen\, there’s the Festival OFF\, where showrooms\, design galleries\, stores\, studios\, workshops\, restaurants\, and pop-up venues highlight their uniqueness and offer different events. There are exhibitions\, installations\, and product launches here\, which can also be of interest to a more general audience\, and they are free.\nIn addition\, there are other various other installations and exhibitions linked to different institutions\, which create opportunities for social and cultural deepening. \nMadrid Design Festival\, February 6-March 15\, 2024\nMadrid Design Festival is both for professionals and general public\nMadridDesignPro is the talks program\, February 19th to 22nd\, paid entry fee\nFestival OFF is the large program of exhibitions\, open to the public\, free of charge\nSize: 200 brands and institutions\, 700 professionals\nAround 500\,000 visitors \nVisit MadridDesignFestival website for more info 
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LOCATION:Madrid\, Madrid\, 28001\, Spain
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SUMMARY:Bangkok Design Week - BKKDW
DESCRIPTION:Bangkok Design Week (BKKDW)\, now in its 8th year\, has long been a regular highlight on Bangkok’s events calendar.\nThe 2025 edition takes place February 8-25\, 2025.\nDesigned as a city festival\, Bangkok Design Week contributes to the growth of creative industries and promotes Bangkok as a UNESCO Creative City Network\, Bangkok City of Design. The event is organized by the Creative Economy Agency (Public Organization) or CEA\, in collaboration with more than 60 state agencies\, public organizations\, universities\, and international institutions. In addition to institutions\, more than 2\,000 designers and creative enterprises participate in Bangkok Design Week; the festival attracts about 400\,000 visitors from Thailand and abroad. \nDiscover Bangkok Design Week 2024 \n  \n\nBangkok Design Week: a growth engine for Thailand design\nBKKDW is a growth engine for Thailand’s design and creative industries\, stimulating business competitiveness. In different ways\, it includes showcasing innovative companies and projects. It also boosts competitiveness and promotes the creative industry.\nMoreover\, Design Festival Week also positively impacts Bangkok’s tourism industry\, galleries\, cafes\, restaurants\, gifts and souvenirs\, travel\, hotels\, and public transportation. \nBangkok\, in fact\, is one of the most desirable tourist destinations\, but it’s not an ideal nice place to live. In the several rankings of “tourist cities\,” Bangkok always ranks high among the cities everyone wants to visit. This may be because of the appeal of its various tourist attractions\, the reasonable cost of living for travelers\, and the friendliness of the people.\nHowever\, Bangkok needs to catch up in the ranking of livable cities due to various structural problems.\nThese include traffic congestion\, lack of infrastructure\, air quality problems\, insufficient green spaces\, and insufficient public areas. In addition\, Bangkok faces future challenges\, such as rapid urban transformation. \nDiscover Style Bangkok  \n\nBangkok Design Week: Livable Landscape\nAgainst this backdrop\, Bangkok Design Week becomes an opportunity to invite the design community to create a “Livable Landscape” in all possible forms\, from the relationships we build to the space we inhabit to the environment we live in. A city that is physically well-designed\, easily accessible\, and promotes good health. A city that cares for its inhabitants and offers diverse activities and celebrates authentic culture.\nIn this sense\, design matters: a well-designed city ensures good living\, thriving public spaces\, and strong communities and contributes to the creative economy. \nDiscover Guangzhou Design Week \nWhy visit\nThe festival takes place in a number of districts in Bangkok\, with design and creativity potential to help promote the areas’ well-being and economy. You may enjoy the event and learn about the city’s fascinating elements by visiting the creative economy districts. \nBangkok Design Week (BKKDW) proposes the prominence of Bangkok’s design and creative works. Through these works\, the festival presents ambitious ideas and new possibilities for Bangkok\, now and in the future. \nCelebrated in the creative districts\, these creative works range from experimental pieces to works with social and business impacts. With fun activities and memorable experiences\, the festival blends beautifully with the charm of Bangkok and attracts visitors from across the world to experience Bangkok’s latest happenings. \nBangkok Design Week\, February 8-23\, 2025\, many locations\nBKKDW is a large\, public\, event\, open to the general public\nExhibitors are designers and galleries\nSize: 2000 exhibitors\, 400.000 visitors\nVisit BangkokDesignWeek website for more info
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LOCATION:Bangkok Design Week\, Bangkok\, 10500\, Thailand
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