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cappellini lounge at cappellini point during milan design week 2018.

the cappellini lounge at cappellini point will feature an installation dedicated to s.pellegrino's first design project, created in collaboration with giulio capellini. three international designers— neri&hu, steven haulenbeek, and philippe nigro will each conceive a different label for a limited-edition series titled the journey of water.

Free

ventura future 2018.

for 2018 we will start a new adventure and launch the newest member of the internationally renowned ventura projects; ventura future. from 17th to 22nd april 2018 ventura future will run simultaneous with the salone del mobile and ventura centrale in milan.

arcadia by sara ricciardi. milan design week 2108.

during the salone, to anticipate the legacy exhibition, sara ricciardi will reveal something of the magic and beauty of schloss hollenegg. the italian designer has captured details of the castle, intertwining them with its rich history to create a playful and interactive show. arcadia, the mythical land where man finds tranquillity and peace, outside the realm of civilization, will explore the importance of heritage, in personal and collective terms, looking both at the past and at the future.

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doppia firma 2018. milan design week.

16 creative couples rebirth outdated materials and rare manufacturing. a collection of everyday objects, with an extraordinary twist: doppia firma, a project by living, fondazione cologni and yoox.com.
rare and often fallen in disuse materials like alabaster, lustre painted ceramics, rust printing, basket weaving, soapstone, tombolo, scagliola and bucchero take the centre stage again, along with paper, brass, glass, bronze and wood.

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happenings at ventura centrale during milan design week 2018.

exhibitors: stephan hürlemann with horgenglarus, surface magazine in collaboration with david rockwell and 2x4, baars & bloemhoff, editamateria with antonio aricò, nitto, agc asahi glass, a project by fabrica with pierre frey, denis guidone and tomoko fuse, franco mazzucchelli, and eileen fisher presents designwork, curated by lidewij edelkoort. surface + rockwell group + 2x4’s the diner.

Free

aboveonethousand-seɘ berlin in milan!

we are design students and graduates from weißensee school of art and design berlin. we work with glass and ceramics, materials that need above 1000°c to transform into beautiful objects. we are part of this years ventura future.

Free

tram corallo – cristina celestino with rubelli.

corallo brings on stage a suggestive screening room on rails, an unexpected and evocative place, an authentic traveling salon inside a historic tram from 1928, reinvented in a contemporary way by cristina celestino and italian textile brand rubelli. the project is inspired by the theme of the journey, as an experience with dream and surreal overtones, that the designer carries within a d’antan cinema set up.

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tom house: the work and life of tom of finland.

in collaboration with tom of finland foundation, mike kelley’s mobile homestead will realize tom house: the work and life of tom of finland. the exhibition will feature work by tom offinland (touko laaksonen, finnish, 1920-1991) and incorporate artists who supported and admired his work over the years, including richard hawkins, robert mapplethorpe, raymond pettibon, jim shaw, and john waters.

marni la vereda during milan design week 2018.

explore marni la vereda at this year’s salone del mobile, a colombian voyage where colors, folklore, and artisan workmanship are the backdrop for the limited edition of marni home collection.

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tal r : this is not detroit.

the museum of contemporary art detroit (mocad) is pleased to announce : this is not detroit, a solo exhibition by the copenhagen-based artist tal r, opening friday, may 11, 2018. the intricate, multipart installation manifests the artist’s fantasy of detroit, acting as a meditation on dream places, identity, and whimsy.

nj interiors debuts at wanteddesign 2018

nj interiors is debuting at wanteddesign manhattan with an explosion of nature: refined yet functional sculpted door handles transform into branches of coral, shells and exotic birds - alongside delightful knobs shaped like marine sponges and porous stones.

Free

icff 2018 talks.

icff talks features panels of industry leaders discussing changes, new introductions, materials & trends in the interior design world

free

icff 30th edition.

entering its 30th year of production, icff ny, north america’s platform for global design, will be held at the jacob k. javits center 20 > 23 may 2018.

nycxdesign awards & icff 2018 opening party.

presented by interior design magazine and icff, the 3rd annual nycxdesign awards will take place at the new pier 17 in the revitalized seaport district, nyc.

free paid

national pavilion of greece – the school of athens. 2018 venice architecture biennale.

curated by xristina argyros and ryan neiheiser, and entitled the school of athens the project examines the architecture of universities and academia around the world, focusing on the common spaces outside of the classroom, and addressing their importance as informal spaces of debate, exchange and ultimately, learning.

lee broom: observatory. at haute living.

haute living is delighted to welcome lee broom to its river north showroom where he will present observatory, a new lighting collection launched at milan design week 2018.

Free

beautifools memoir.

join us thursday, 31 may for the opening of the 2018 thirst artist in residence (3stair) pop-up at block 37. come find love under an index finger and behind foolish masks.

Free rsvp

iida cool black tie gala. neocon 2018.

iida's annual neocon black-tie gala celebration honoring the winners of two of the most prestigious competitions in the interior design profession - the 45th annual interior design competition and the 26th annual will ching design competition.

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neocon 2018 kickoff at mhub

idsa chicago, advanced design sketching, and so design are hosting a gathering of designers and entrepreneurs at chicago's premier innovation lab—mhub chicago! this kickoff event will feature a talk with steelcase principal designer, joey zeledon, and idsa chicago's very own, rotimi solola.

Free – $10.00

diffa chicago: gala 2018. neocon.

the diffa/chicago 2018 gala will feature an evening dedicated to the cause of eradicating hiv/aids in our lifetime.

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2018 best of neocon award winners’ breakfast.

the best of neocon 2018 award winners will be announced among industry peers on the opening morning of neocon. now in its 29th year, the iconic competition honors the best new commercial interiors products in the industry, which are exhibited at neocon.

$95.00

celebrating 50 years. neocon 2018.

the world’s leading platform and most important event of the year for the commercial design industry, #neocon50, will take place from 11 > 13 june 2018, at the mart in chicago. now in its 50th edition, we wanted to make sure the exciting trade event was on your radar.

vitra presents cyl by ronan and erwan bouroullec at neocon 2018. #1192

cyl – the bouroullecs’ newest contribution to vitra’s portfolio – is presented in a special showcase and a dedicated window display. with its handcrafted, natural aesthetic, it embodies the antithesis of the cold, technical office environment, bringing the atmosphere of home into the workplace.

Free

matter at wolf-gordon neocon 2018. #10-161

wolf-gordon will be debuting the innovative matter collection by dutch designer mae engelgeer at neocon 2018 alongside other new collaborations and additions to established product lines. the star of this year’s show, matter, is a sophisticated commercial upholstery series with high loft and chic metallic filaments.

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maharam at neocon 2018. #1188

maharam will be launching several new textile collections at their showroom display created in collaboration with leon ransmeier. see new items from alexander girard, paul smith, doshi levien, jonathan olivares, and more will be on display, including designs from leon ransmeier and carole baijings of scholten & baijings

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discover andreu world’s newest collection at neocon 2018. #10-132

it is our great pleasure to invite you to the product launch of andreu world's newest collaborations with our most iconic designers:
pearsonlloyd | introducing ruta
patricia urquiola | introducing nuez stool
andreu world + kvadrat | introducing glow

free

asid presents ‘the queue’ at neocon 2018.

asid and design studio k&co (in collaboration with department and d. s. & durga) will cross design barriers with the queue; an immersive experience that will allow you to enter multiple environments through the use of your senses.

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a design dialogue: clive wilkinson in conversation with john czarnecki.

acclaimed los angeles-based architect and designer clive wilkinson, fiida, faia, riba, will sit down for a candid conversation about his career, his work, and his design approach with john czarnecki, hon. iida, assoc. aia, deputy director and senior vice president of iida

iida monday party at neocon 2018.

join the iida international board of directors, headquarters staff, and industry colleagues for an exclusive iida neocon party. nosh on hors d'oeuvres and sip on frosé and have a good time mingling in the thoughtfully designed iida workspace.

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ais party. neocon 2018.

you're cordially invited to attend ais's showroom party during neocon for cocktails, tasty bites, live entertainment

free

exhibit hall neocon 2018 party.

enjoy afternoon cocktails, conversations and connections when the neocon energy and festivities move onto the 7th floor exhibit hall. gather with a&d professionals while exploring hundreds of exhibitors from around the world.

Free

a toast to fine design by the design center. neocon 2018.

be inspired as you step off the elevators on 6 and 14 to an oasis of fine design. enjoy a glass of bubbly and live music at this floor wide champagne reception, then relax with hors d’oeuvres and cocktails in showrooms.

Free

cooper’s hawk winery @ jabbrrbox #7-3082

neocon attendees are in for a treat! jabbrrbox will offer visitors the opportunity to experience their new “space-as-a-service” solution, jabbrrx, […]

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achille castiglioni 100. luminaire chicago during neocon 2018.

the exhibition will explore the designer's creative process by deconstructing a curated selection of his most iconic designs to reveal the stories behind experimentation, assembly, and product all in celebration of the 100th anniversary of his birth.

bough by stickbulb at luminaire. neocon 2018.

join us for the presentation of new bough designs during neocon at luminaire chicago opening on june 12. in association with luminaire and their celebration of 100 years of achille castiglioni, stickbulb will present its new bough collection made from limited edition heart pine.

Free

sq1con 2018.

the advanced design sketching team has announced their annual design conference. passes are on sale now via their website.

$75 – $100

chicago kickstarter project jam #2.

this project jam is the second in a series of four workshops on taking product ideas from concept to reality. the workshop—led by chicago designer and educator craighton berman of manual—will have a special focus on using kickstarter for launching designed objects, but is open to other creative projects as well.

$10.00

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one shot at uta artist space.

uta artist space is pleased to present one shot, a group exhibition of select color field artists working from the late 1950s through the early 1970s. the gallery’s first exhibition in its new ai weiwei-designed beverly hills home, will include works by helen frankenthaler, kenneth noland, morris louis, sam gilliam, thomas downing, and jules olitski.

diffa’s picnic by design: on broadway.

picnic by design: on broadway invites designers and brands to creatively re-imagine a staple in new york city culture. join diffa (design industries foundation fighting aids) for an exciting summer soirée that highlights design, food and fun for a good cause.

$125

paul rand: the art of design. wright.

coming up at wright will be a special auction, paul rand: the art of design. while this amazing material is here in chicago, wright is hosting an event to share the work with the chicago community, and honor the legendary designer.

michael anastassiades: a fountain for london. london design festival 2018

the london fountain company presents a prototype for a new drinking water fountain designed by michael anastassiades to be located in the brompton design district and at the v&a. the first fountains will be sited in the v&a’s john madejski garden and in a public space in brompton design district at the initiative of south kensington estates.

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designjunction: ‘elements’ by bolon. london design festival 2018.

flooring creatives, bolon will launch nature-inspired collection, elements, in an exhibition showcasing the company’s commitment to sustainability. the range reflects the textures of the natural environment and is inspired by materials such as linen, oak, ask, cork, birch and marble.

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mind pilot, by loop.ph at design museum. london design festival 2018.

during london design festival 2018, spatial laboratory loop.ph will animate the design museum atrium with a spectacular installation titled mind pilot. the interactive installation will allow you to pilot a helium filled airship through the power of your mind.

general admission

‘conscious creators’ selfridges x london design festival 2018.

discover the conscious creators at selfridges. from turning the tide on plastic pollution to closing the loop on waste, selfridges is continuously searching for ways to buy better and inspire change. this year selfridges invites you to discover the ‘conscious creators’, a collection of designs that have been made with sustainable and ethical trading in mind.

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waugh thistleton architects & arup: multiply. london design festival 2018.

waugh thistleton architects and arup have collaborated with the american hardwood export council to create multiply, an interactive modular maze-like installation in the sackler courtyard at the v&a.

the pavilion confronts two of the age’s biggest challenges – the need for housing and the urgency to fight climate change – and presents the fusion of modular systems and sustainable construction materials as a possible solution.

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london design festival 15-23 september 2018.

london design festival celebrates and promotes london as the design capital of the world and as the gateway to the international creative community. the festival returns to venues and institutions across the city from 15-23 september 2018.

nature meets interior architecture at liaigre. london design festival 2018.

a collaboration with liaigre, rainforest is an immersive installation arranged as a large mobile playing with shadows and the soothing sounds of porcelain. inspired by nature, it highlights a link between the finest materials such as wood and ceramic and the interior architecture house. made of thousand ceramic pieces, valeria nascimento’s creation takes the viewer on a journey through different flora and peaceful scenery.

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‘feel free to consume’ by crafting plastics! studio. london design festival 2018.

feel free to consume- an interactive installation and collection of ready-to-wear products and objects located in the brompton design district. we are crafting plastics! studio, an interdisciplinary team focusing on material and design research. by offering design concepts and prototypes, as well as our 100% oil-free and compostable material – a new generation of bioplastic emerges – join our revolution in the plastic industry.

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british land celebration of design medal exhibition. london design festival 2018.

this year’s exhibition, inspired by the idea of a card house, will guide visitors through texts, images, illustrations, prototypes, materials and objects, narrating the creative story of each designer. designers will be presented not just as creative individuals, but in the context of their creative world, understanding their signature styles, and exploring the influences behind their work.

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pentagram x 14-18 now: dazzle. london design festival 2018.

london design festival is collaborating with 14-18 now, the uk’s arts programm for the first world war centenary - on a commissioned project inspired by the first world war concept of dazzle.

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the skandium eco townhouse. london design festival 2018.

during this year’s ldf, skandium will transform its four-storey townhouse in south kensington into a scandinavian eco home, populated exclusively with scandinavian design products with a level of ethical commitment. skandium has invited montana and skagerak to implement the transformation.

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