happenings at the london design festival 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.
london design festival stages five major trade shows, known as design destinations. these are the commercial pillars of the festival and are key meeting places for designers, manufacturers, buyers, specifiers, the media and design enthusiasts to discover new product releases and identify current trends. the design destinations are: 100% design, decorex, designjunction, focus 18, and london design fair
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Latest Past Events
michael anastassiades: a fountain for london. london design festival 2018
Victoria and Albert Museum Cromwell Rd, Knightsbridge, London SW7 2RLthe 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.
waugh thistleton architects & arup: multiply. london design festival 2018.
Victoria & Albert Museum Cromwell Rd,, Knightsbridge, London SW7 2RLwaugh 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.
‘conscious creators’ selfridges x london design festival 2018.
selfridges 400 Oxford Street, London W1A 1ABdiscover 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.