#315: Design Conferences and Festivals

Your weekly guide to design events. Week 43, Monday 21 to Monday 28 October 2024

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Thomas Dahm
October 21, 2024

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Design Week Map - Eindhoven DDW edition

Design Week Map interactive guide to discover the true heart of Dutch Design Week. Designers come in all shapes and sizes, each with their own speciality. Rather than categorising or curating, the map gives a complete, unfiltered picture of all the local treasures and initiatives. Celebrate creativity, one open door at a time. 

Design Conferences and Festivals this week

19 - 27 October, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Dutch Design Week

22 October, London, UK
Webflow Conf

23 - 25 October, Copenhagen, Denmark
Design Matters Copenhagen (10th edition)

23 October, Eindhoven Netherlands
Digital Future Talks @ MU

Ivan Cash | Life is Short, Make Great Art

Oct 24, 2024 • 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM GMT+2 How To Champion Bold, Creative Storytelling In An Age Of Safe Bets, Short Attention Spans, And Algorithm Overload.

creativemornings.com/talks/ivan-cash-175

24 - 27 October, Namur, Belgium
KIKK Festival 

24 - 26 October, Barcelona, Spain
Blanc!

24 - 26 October, New York, USA
Creative Works EAST

24 - 25 October, Munich, Germany
Creative Paper Conference 2024

23 - 26 October, Guadalajara, Mexico
Letrastica Festival

27 October - 02 November, Makabe, Ibaraki, Japan
Type Camp Japan

Dutch Design Week 2024: Where innovation meets imagination

From 19 to 27 October 2024, Eindhoven will once again become the epicentre of cutting-edge creativity when Dutch Design Week (DDW) returns for its 19th edition. The theme 'Real Unreal' explores what is real and how design can respond to it. To ensure an optimal experience at Dutch Design Week, we have compiled three essential tips to assist you in navigating this nine-day event with ease, and selected 9 shows/venues not to miss. Including Raw Color, Poetics of Prompting at MU and Next Nature Museum.

Design conferences this October

Which conference(s) are you attending in October?

28 - 31 October , Antwerp, Belgium
SmashingConf Antwerp

30 October, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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From the Neon Moiré Network

Tips? Please via my LinkedIn.

  • Watch back all videos from the last edition of XOXO, an experimental festival for independent artists who live and work online.

  • Submit your self to speak at The Design Conference 2025 in Brisbane, Australia.

  • Adobe is the new global partner of CreativeMornings. Watch a replay of founder Tina Roth Eisenberg being interviewed on stage by Scott Belsky (interview starts at 21:00.)

  • A breakdown of the fastest website on the internet by Wes Bos. I’ve already implemented some tips to neonmoire.com 🤯

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