The International Design Centre Berlin (IDZ), founded in 1969, defines itself as a mediator between industry and design. It is an international communication centre for all those who are interested in shaping the environment on a national and international level.


The IDZ:

• is a communication platform for design and design oriented businesses.
• promotes professional service offering between businesses and design ad brings together market participants.
• advises its members and assists them with their business development.
• informs: It is a monitor for trends, new technologies and social development.
• is open for external initiatives and activities and adopt international perspectives.
• furthers the critical discourse about design related themes.
  

Services
Within its scope of activities the IDZ Berlin provides services for firms, designers and consumers:

• conception and realisation of exhibitions and various events.
• professional consulting and international competence.
  
• procuration and renting of exhibition, seminar, convention and workshop spaces.
  
• consulting service about trends, new technologies and development of design inside and outside Berlin.
  
• open lecture space with more than 100 design magazines
• networking and intermediation.