15 July 2008
REGISTER ONLINE: 6TH DESIGN & EMOTION CONFERENCE
Kowloon (Hong Kong) - Registration is sill open for the Conference on Design & Emotion, held at School of Design, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, from October 6-9, 2008. This is a forum where practitioners, researchers and industry meet and exchange knowledge and insights concerning the cross-disciplinary field of design and emotion.
15 July 2008
BRITISH COLUMBIA PREMIER'S TECHNOLOGY COUNCIL RELEASES 11TH REPORT
Victoria, British Columbia (Canada) - The Premier's Technology Council for the Province of British Columbia has released its eleventh report, which focuses on three topics: clean technology, regional innovation and industrial design.
11 July 2008
WDC UPDATE: THE XXI COMPASSO D'ORO IN TORINO
Torino (Italy) - One of the World Design Capital 2008 special projects, The Compasso d'Oro, completed its journey in Torino, once again visiting the atmospheric setting of Venaria, with the XXI Prize Award ceremony on June 26 in the Corte d'Onore courtyard of the Royal Palace.
10 July 2008
CALL FOR ENTRIES AND ABSTRACTS: SEOUL DESIGN OLYMPIAD
Seoul (South Korea) - The Seoul Design Olympiad 2008, an Icsid endorsed event, seeks designs and written abstracts for the Seoul Design Competition and the Seoul Design Conference. Organized by Seoul Metropolitan Government, the event is in line with Seoul's designation as the World Design Capital in 2010.
9 July 2008
RED DOT AND DMG WORLD MEDIA SIGN COOPERATION CONTRACT
Essen (Germany) / Dubai - red dot increases its involvement in the Arab world with a new promising cooperation: as a strategic partner of dmg world media, one of the largest international trade fair organisers and publishing companies, red dot will for the first time present itself with its own large exhibition at the interior design trade fair "Index 2008" in Dubai from 3 to 7 December 2008.
03 July 2008
CALL FOR ENTRIES: SIXTY YEARS OF DESIGN
Toronto (Canada) - The Association of Canadian Industrial Designers (ACID) is launching a digital retrospective, "Sixty Years of Design", featuring works from leading Canadian designers. The digital exhibition will be promoted in conjunction with the World Industrial Design Day (WIDD) and launched on September 25, 2008 to mark ACID's 60th anniversary.
03 July 2008
REGISTRATION OPEN FOR THE DOMUS ACADEMY SPRING SEMESTER 09 IN BUSINESS DESIGN
Sebastopol, CA (United States) - Domus Academy (DA) is pleased to announce a unique semester study abroad design program that starts in January 2009: "Business Design: Creative thinking and innovation strategies for design, business and management students".
02 July 2008
BDC CELEBRATES NEW CORPORATE IDENTITY
Barcelona (Spain) - The 35th anniversary, the presentation of the Yearbook 2007, the new strategic plan and the new corporate identity; BCD had many reasons to celebrate the annual meeting of the Board, which gave this year's meeting a special significance, both for its content and the historic moment in which lives the entity.
26 June 2008
DESIGN LIBRARY: FIRST LIBRARY ENTIRELY DEDICATED TO DESIGN
Milan (Italy) - The Design Library, with a location in both Milan and Shanghai, is the first library dedicated entirely to design. Created as a Design Partners initiative with the patronage of ADI and in collaboration with Electrolux, this library is part of a wider multi-chanel strategy of design-italia, the first on-line design newspaper that aims to promote Italian design around the world.
26 June 2008
FINLAND CELEBRATES WORLD INDUSTRIAL DESIGN DAY
Helsinki (Finland) - The Finnish Association of Industrial Designers TKO, a member association of ORNAMO, launch the first-ever book on the history of Finnish Industrial Design on the occasion of WIDD.
23 June 2008
2008 TAIWAN INTERNATIONAL DESIGN COMPETITION - ARE YOU IN, OUT OR IN BETWEEN?
Taipei (Taiwan) - The Taiwan Design Center invites designers and students to submit futuristic designs incorporating the theme In/Out.
17 June 2008
DEADLINE JUNE 18: GERMAN-KOREAN COOPERATION FORUM ON DESIGN
Essen (Germany) - On June 24, 2008, the Design Zentrum Nordrhein Westfalen, together with the Seoul Design Center, will host the second German-Korean Cooperation Forum on Design at the red dot design museum. The deadline for registration is June 18.
