{"id":72015,"date":"2024-10-15T10:20:55","date_gmt":"2024-10-15T10:20:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bocadolobo.com\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/?p=72015"},"modified":"2024-10-15T10:20:58","modified_gmt":"2024-10-15T10:20:58","slug":"downtown-design-2024-the-epicentre-of-design-in-the-middle-east","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bocadolobo.com\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/downtown-design-2024-the-epicentre-of-design-in-the-middle-east\/","title":{"rendered":"Downtown Design 2024 | The Epicentre of Design in the Middle East"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Downtown Design<\/span><\/em><\/strong> is the Middle East\u2019s leading design fair<\/a><\/strong>, establishing itself as a key catalyst for the growth of the region\u2019s creative scene. As the annual meeting point for the creative community, this anchor event of Dubai Design Week<\/a> brings out the most prominent and emerging names in the international design industry.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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See Also: Dubai Design Week 2024 |\u00a0Everything You Need To Know<\/a>\n<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

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Downtown Design is a key event of Dubai Design Week<\/em><\/h5>\n\n\n\n

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Outstanding Brands and Innovations<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

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Downtown Design 2024<\/em><\/strong> will welcome recognized international brands,<\/strong> including Audo Copenhagen<\/strong>, Haberdashery<\/a><\/strong>, Kartell<\/a><\/strong>, and Poltrona Frau<\/a><\/strong>. This year\u2019s collections stand out for their innovation and contemporary design<\/a><\/strong>. B&B Italia will also be present, showcasing its iconic interior and exterior pieces <\/a>in partnership with Baituti Home<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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One of the main highlights is The Conran Shop<\/a><\/strong>, which will be launched online in the United Arab Emirates<\/strong>, presenting a range of handcrafted<\/a><\/strong> works and innovative interior solutions. Italian designer Jacopo Foggini will showcase his polycarbonate creations, while Hands Carpets<\/strong> will unveil its first collection in collaboration with industrial designer Nika Zupanc<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Immersive Experiences and Competitions<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

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Among the immersive experiences, Preciosa <\/strong>will bring its pixel concept, while Atelier Vierkant will make its debut at the fair.<\/strong> Lasvit will present an exhibition by Yabu Pushelberg, and Cosentino will offer an innovative experience with monolithic walls. Isola Design and Casa Milano also promise to make an impact with their creative concepts.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Opening of Editions Art & Design<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

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One of this year\u2019s highlights will be the inauguration of Editions Art & Design,<\/strong> the region\u2019s first limited-edition art and design fair<\/strong>.<\/a> With more than 50 galleries<\/strong> and studios<\/strong>, this space will be dedicated to contemporary works<\/strong>, including photography, ceramics, and prints.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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UAE Design Exhibition 5.0<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

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The UAE Design Exhibition 5.0<\/a><\/strong> will highlight 30 designers who create objects that resonate emotionally. Curated by Omar Al Gurg<\/strong>, participants will be able to explore materiality and form, inspiring moments of tranquillity in a hectic world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Lecture and Networking Programme<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

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The talks program, The Forum<\/strong>, will bring together a diverse range of designers and opinion leaders. The Japanese minimalist aesthetic will be the inspiration for the space, designed by interior designer Thomas Trad. Architect India Mahdavi<\/a><\/strong> will be one of the speakers, addressing multicultural design and the fusion of contemporary identities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Opportunities for Exhibitors and Visitors<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

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Downtown Design<\/strong> not only presents the latest in contemporary design<\/a><\/strong> but also offers commercial opportunities and visibility for brands<\/a><\/strong>. With a focus on engaging both participants and visitors, the event will include pop-up concepts, masterclasses, and creative experiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Downtown Design 2024<\/strong> will take place from 6 to 9 November 2024<\/a> in the Dubai Design District (d3)<\/strong>, promising to be an essential event for all design enthusiasts<\/strong>. Organized by Art Dubai Group<\/strong>, in partnership with Dubai Culture & Arts Authority<\/strong>, the fair is a showcase of the most innovative and inspiring design<\/a><\/strong> in the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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