Articles de Downtown Design

Private introductions to exhibitors, investors and other influential decision-makers at DOWNTOWN DESIGN as well as workshops conducted by opinion leaders revealing insights into new trends. Text by Dominic Lutyens

25 global design experts respond to topics critical to the architecture and interior design industries in 2019.

The Forum programme of this year's DOWNTOWN DESIGN fair offers insight into the design world's most pressing issues with a line up of talks by international experts.

The DOWNTOWN DESIGN Trade Programme offers industry professionals a chance to optimise their time at the fair with the advantage of a tailor-made schedule and exclusive access.

Enter the Preciosa Lighting competition from DOWNTOWN DESIGN for a chance to win an exclusive trip to the Crystal Valley!

With Dubai Design Week and Downtown Design returning this month, Architonic takes a looks at the developing design industry in the city. In a future focused city like Dubai, with its desire to diversify and invest in the creative economy, design has become the city’s new economic driver, and as the commercial gateway to the Middle East, Dubai offers a hospitable business environment for creative opportunities with its dedicated design district (d3) the commercial hub of design.

Downtown Design is the commercial centerpiece of the inaugural Dubai Design Week and the only platform in the Middle East for the region’s trade professionals and design enthusiasts to discover original, high quality design from all over the world.

Downtown Design (27-30 October, 2015), the region’s leading, quality-driven design trade fair, moves to the new Dubai Design District (d3) and becomes the commercial centrepiece of the inaugural Dubai Design Week.