Day seven of the London Design Festival
We are coming to the final weekend of this year’s London Design Festival. We hope you have discovered, networked, experienced and most importantly enjoyed the Festival so far.
The London Design Festival Party at the V&A took place last night and was a fantastic celebration of design and this creative capital in which the Festival is staged. Supported by Ketel One Vodka, champagne by Perrier-Jouët.
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Victoria and Albert Museum
Today's talks and workshops theme at the V&A is London, highlights include a talk with Zeev Aram, the owner and founder of the legendary design store Aram and 4pm is the 1000 Londoners film screening - see short documentary films that express the diversity of people whose lives are involved in design.
Looking forward to the Digital Design Weekend which is taking place tomorrow and Sunday; this is a whole weekend full of free, drop in events including interactive installations, open workshops, demonstrations or wearables and material interactions, talks family activities and more – so don't miss it!
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Global Design Forum
For the last day of the Global Design Forum we see two talks comprising Building on Open Source Design at The Building Centre and Ideas to kickstart a sustainable economy at Royal College of Art.
Speakers during today talks include Francesco Anselmo, Lighting designer at Arup, Alastair Parvin, WikiHouse co-founder, Zero Zero architecture Stuart Smith, Director, Arup, Carl Turner, Founding Director at Carl Turner Architects, Rich Gilbert from Co-founder of The Agency of Design and many more. Click here to reserve your seat for the final sessions of this year’s Global Design Forum. |
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London Design Festival events to see across London
With so many events to see over the final weekend, a good place to start includes the Design Districts. These clusters of events allows visitors to walk around and see an exciting group of installations, exhibitions, talks and so on.
You can also see over 300 events across the city including, Bright Ideas to Make Life Better from Priestmangoode, ultra-indigo presents: Kathryn Hearn - Droves, Drains and Vermuyden; New Ceramics Works from Central Saint Martins, Living Divani from Boffi Chelsea and much more. Click here to see all of the events.
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Festival’s Feet on the Street
The London Design Festival reportage team have been visiting all of the different events across the city and taking photographs and writing blogs! We have a fantastic mix of articles from them on -ISH Matteo Fogale and Laetitia de Allegri (above left), HAY & WRONG FOR HAY’s Mini Market at Selfridges, CAFÉ SMUG (above right), the Design Museum and much more. Click here to see the different articles from our wonderful team. |
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Win tickets to Malevich at the Tate Modern
In celebration of their exhibition of Kazimir Malevich, Tate Modern is offering you and a friend the chance to win one of 5 pairs of tickets to this critically acclaimed exhibition. Join us in following Malevich’s artistic journey from his early depictions of Russian landscapes and religious scenes towards abstract painting and his suprematist masterpieces. More. |
The National Trust - #NTHouseproud
National Trust London are searching for our next pop-up property – the home of a modern Londoner. Old or new, large or small, all London homes are eligible to be considered for the title of National Trust’s 13th London Property. #NTHouseproud invites city dwellers to submit photos of their home interiors which will be judged for one of four prizes, provided by commercial partner MADE.COM. More.
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