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  • Title
    The Design Museum Market
    Date
    16-18 December 2016, 10am - 6pm
    Location
    The Design Museum, 224-238 Kensington High Street, London, W8 6NQ
    Description

    The three-day market offers visitors the opportunity to meet new designers and view, buy or commission items.

    An experienced team of curators and buyers from The Design Museum will select 40 contemporary designers to take part in the first market this December. Products for sale will include jewellery, ceramics, glass, product design, textiles, graphic design, digital and children’s products.

    Click HERE for more information

  • Title
    A Life in Letterpress
    Date
    09 December 2016
    Location
    The Lighthouse, Glasgow
    Description

    This exhibition is a major retrospective of Alan Kitching’s life and work based on his much anticipated monograph published by Laurence King, titled: Alan Kitching: A Life in Letterpress. It will span the six decades he has spent at the forefront of typographical design.

  • Title
    Building and Energy Fair
    Date
    8-11 December 2016
    Location
    Bern expo, Switzerland
    Description

    Building & Energy Fair is a 4 day event being held from 8th December to the 11th December 2016 at the Bern Expo in Bern, Switzerland. This event showcases products like construction and renovation, modern timber and renewable energy, sustainable and energy & much more etc. in the Building Construction, Power & Energy industries.

  • Title
    CSD Forum for Professional Designers
    Date
    03 December 2016, 16.00pm
    Location
    InnoCentre, Meeting room 3 & 4, G/F, 72 Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong
    Description

    If you are a professional designer working in Hong Kong then this is a forum you should not miss.

    The Chartered Society of Designers (CSD) will be hosting an open forum for all practising designers in any design discipline to explain the Pathway to Chartered Designer.

    The Register of Chartered Designers is operated by CSD and any designer may apply. You do not have to be a member of CSD.

    Achieving the status of a Chartered Designer gives you a recognition equivalent to that of the other professions: architecture, engineering, accountancy, surveying, etc. It demonstrates to your employers and clients that you are a ‘recognised professional designer’ as proven to the internationally recognised Royal Chartered professional body for designers.

    Frank Peters FCSD, the Chief Executive of the Register of Chartered Designers will give a presentation and answer questions. This will be followed by a chance to network and socialise with other designers from different design disciplines and organisations.

    The event is FREE but places will be allocated on a first come basis.

    Please RSVP to membership@csd.org.uk  to confirm your place.

  • Title
    Plastics Packaging in the UK : A Roadmap for the Future
    Date
    01 December 2016, 10.00 - 15.00
    Location
    BPF House, Rivington Street, London, EC2A 3JE
    Description

    What will the future hold for the Plastics Packaging industry in the UK? The BPF Plastics Packaging ‘Roadmap for the Future’ event will explore this crucial theme in this one day seminar.  Corporate giants Marks and Spencer will join Defra and WRAP in discussing their future strategies and directions for their UK operations.

    This event will provide a valuable opportunity to network and to discover what government and your customers are planning and how it will affect your industry.

    This seminar is aimed at plastics packaging professionals from plastic producers and distributors as well as industry representatives who wish to update their knowledge of the plastics packaging industry.

    For more information and to register to attend click HERE

  • Title
    Business of Design Week
    Date
    30 November 2016
    Location
    Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
    1 Expo Dr, Wan Chai, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong
    Description

    This year the Business of Design Week (BODW) has a strong line-up of speakers, from ARCHITECTS, BRANDS, TECHNOLOGY to talk about innovation and enterprising creativity, and strategic deployment of design, digital, art and technology for business strategy, branding, experiential customer engagement etc.

    There will also be a new FASHION ASIA 2016 HONGKONG Forum (28-29 Nov) where around 300 brand creators, strategists, designers, marketers, buyers, media and industry professionals gather to discuss fashion disruption and revitalisation.

    Furthermore, if you are a member of the Society you can get 50% off tickets. Simply log into the Members Area and select offers, here you will find a promotional code.

  • Title
    The Spirits Summit
    Date
    24 November 2016, 8.30 - 19.00pm
    Location
    The Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh, Scotland
    Description

    The Spirits Summit will create a unique forum for anyone involved in specifying, designing or manufacturing packaging for whisky, gin, rum, vodka, tequila or any other spirits. It will aim to inform and inspire designers, developers and manufacturers of spirits packaging on the key issues they face today.

    From case studies on packaging development from major spirits brands to the retail environment, consumer trends and sustainability issues, The Spirits Summit will bring fresh insight on the big questions facing packaging for the sector.

    Alongside a full conference programme, The Spirits Summit will feature a tabletop exhibition and will showcase many of the market’s top packaging suppliers. As an attendee, you will have many opportunities to meet, network and do business during frequent breaks, lunch and networking sessions.

    An exclusive 40% off tickets is available for CSD members only. Simply log into the members area and select ‘offers’, here you can find the discount code and further information.

  • Title
    Plastics Recycling — Pioneering Ideas and Regional Views
    Date
    23 November 2016, 10am - 15.40pm
    Location
    Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff, CF11 8AZ
    Description

    This crucial seminar will focus on regional views on recycling policy with speakers from England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Attendees will discover the different approaches to recycling from the different regions, their ideas, the impacts and what the future holds.

    The afternoon session will showcase pioneering ideas from the recycling industry including an examination of the future of films and case studies on farm waste, zero pellet loss and steel coil edge protection.

    Aimed at senior and middle managers from all parts of the plastics recycling supply chain this is your chance to network with your peers, share ideas and to make sure that you and your staff are briefed on the very latest recycling techniques.

    For more information including the days schedule, list of speakers and how to book tickets click HERE

  • Title
    Sleep – The Hotel Design Event
    Date
    22-23 November 2016
    Location
    Business Design Centre, London
    Description

    This year, the global hotel design event will be exploring the ‘Science of Tribes’ throughout the exhibition, conference and concept installations exclusive to Sleep.

    Sleep 2016’s industry-leading Conference will bring top-level insight together with international and local perspective to discuss and debate the topics that matter. Opened by Sharon Pasricha, Founder and CEO of Ennismore, this year’s programme will see Adam Tihnay speak on a panel on cruise ship design, an industry unpicking of the meaning of wellness and the general managers of leading hotels – from the Sheraton Grand London Park Lane to the eagerly anticipated L’Oscar Hotel – revealing their experiences of “living with design”.

    Click HERE for more information on the event and to register.

  • Title
    Designable 2016
    Date
    17 November 2016, 9am - 17.00pm
    Location
    Kings Place
    90 York Way
    London
    N1 9AG
    Description

    For one day only, the Designable event will bring together some of the best and brightest brains in disability inclusivity to discuss the issue, highlighting opportunities for brands to truly make a difference, to those considered different.

    Speakers include: Liz Jackson: TED resident & Founder of The Inclusive Design + Fashion Collective, Jonathan Allan: Sales Director at Channel 4, Ramy El-Bergamy: On-screen Diversity Executive at Channel 4, Rie Nørregaard: Co-Founder of OMHU and world renowned inclusive designer, Susan Scott-Parker OBE: CEO, Business Disability International and many more.

    For more information and to register for this FREE event click HERE