Shenzhen (China) - From 20 to 27 April, China Red Star Design Award went on a successful domestic tour exhibition, showcasing their 2009 winners, China's designs and products, to foreign markets in their effort to exert their talent into design.

Montreal (Canada) - IFI is proud to announce World Interiors Day 2010, to be held on Saturday May 29 with the theme "10% for 90%." This year's theme is inspired by the 2009 IFI Design for All Award Winner, 10% Project, run by the Greenside Design Center, South Africa.

Frankfurt (Germany) - After a successful six-day run at the FuoriSalone in Milan, the 'Design Germany 2010' touring exhibition organised by the German Design Council moves to the International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF) in New York where it will open its doors from 15 to 18 May 2010.

Vancouver (Canada) - Emily Carr University of Art + Design is proud to announce the launch of the inaugural issue of CURRENT, an academic journal intent on demystifying the design process.

Beijing (China) - The Award Ceremony of the First Science & Future International Concept Car Design Contest was held on 22 April, 2010 in Beijing.

Melbourne (Australia) - The Finalist list of inspiring concept designs vying for the Gold prize in the 2010 Australian Design Award -­ James Dyson Award (ADA-JDA) have been announced.

Montreal (Canada) – In commemoration of World Industrial Design Day (WIDD) on 29 June, the International Council of Societies of Industrial Design (Icsid) is calling for designers to organise events celebrating this years theme: "Industrial Design: Humane solutions for a resilient world".

Mumbai (India) - The India Design Council recently entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Japan Industrial Design Promotion Organization (JIDPO) for collaboration, education and development of design skills in both countries.

Montreal (Canada) - INDIGO: the International Indigenous Design Network has announced today the launch of its new website, an open platform for designers everywhere to actively participate in an international dialogue on the current living culture of indigenous design.

Essen (Germany) - Designers and manufacturers from 57 countries have submitted products for consideration, hoping to win one of the highly coveted design seals of quality for the red dot award product design 2010.