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London Design Festival returns in 2023 for its 21st edition with a programme of exhibitions, installations, talks, workshops, open studios and tours. MoreLondon Design Festival returns in 2023 for its 21st edition with a programme of exhibitions, installations, talks, workshops, open studios and tours.
As part of the nine-day festival, the London Design Fair show hosts product launches, talks and networking opportunities.
This year's edition takes place across 13 districts in the city: Bankside Design District, Battersea Design District, Brompton Design District, Chelsea Design District, Dalston to Stokey Design District, Fitzrovia Design District, Greenwich Peninsula, Islington Design District, Kings Cross Design District, Mayfair Design District, Park Royal Design District, Shoreditch Design Triangle and Southwark Design District.
Previous editions of the festival have welcomed more than 600,000 visitors from over 75 countries.
London Design Festival 2023 takes place from 16 to 24 September 2023 at various locations across London, UK.
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Anthropologie X Artfully Walls
7 Sep7 September - 1 Oct1 October 2023
Furniture and accessories retailer Anthropologie partners with art and prints retailer Artfully Walls to host an exhibition during the 2023 edition of London Design Festival. More -
Small Spaces in the City: Rethinking Inside the Box
8 Sep 20238 September 2023 - 16 Mar 202416 March 2024
Bathroom manufacturer Roca hosts a trio of events during London Design Festival that explore and celebrate the tiny home phenomenon. More -
Mycelium Unearthed
9-19 SepSeptember 2023
Regenerative design brand Osmose Studio hosts a pop-up exhibition during London Design Festival that demonstrates the growing role of mycelium in the design industry. More -
Design Transforms 2023
11 Sep11 September - 15 Oct15 October 2023 -
Crafted Wonder
15 Sep15 September - 16 Oct16 October 2023 -
Invisible 2023
15-22 SepSeptember 2023 -
lights&lamps pop-up shop
15-22 SepSeptember 2023
Lighting design studio lights&lamps launches its first pop-up shop as part of the Shoreditch Design Triangle district during London Design Festival 2023. More -
Iosonopipo at Hoxton Gallery
15-30 SepSeptember 2023
Photographer Giuseppe Palmisano, also known as Iosonopipo, hosts an exhibition at the Hoxton Gallery during London Design Festival 2023. More -
Jewellery and Metalwork Showroom
16-24 SepSeptember 2023 -
This is Living
16-24 SepSeptember 2023 -
Wolf & Badger x Fritz Hansen
16-24 SepSeptember 2023
Danish interior design brand Fritz Hansen showcases its latest collection at fashion and lifestyle brand Wolf & Badger's London flagship store. More -
Unit11/06C Exhibition and Open Studio
16-24 SepSeptember 2023
Architect and artist Juliano Cordano hosts an open studio to showcase an exhibition of his work during London Design Festival 2023. More -
M.A.H Gallery presents Tailored Perspectives at Drake's Savile Row
16 Sep16 September - 25 Oct25 October 2023
Design retailer M.A.H Gallery hosts an exhibition on Savile Row to celebrate the 2023 editions of London Design Week and London Fashion Week. More -
Mandala Lab
16-24 SepSeptember 2023 -
Manus Manum Lavat
16-24 SepSeptember 2023 -
Mother Goddess of the Three Realms: Cross Encounters, Joining Threads
16-24 SepSeptember 2023 -
Hypermobile
16-24 SepSeptember 2023 -
Nice to Meet You Again
16-19 SepSeptember 2023
Car manufacturer MINI partners with artist Morag Myerscough to create the Nice to Meet You Again installation, on display in the Shoreditch Design Triangle during London Design Week 2023. More -
New Creative Languages: Sartorial Spaces and a Colourful Craftsmanship
16-24 SepSeptember 2023 -
Halo
16-24 SepSeptember 2023 -
Occhio – A New Culture of Light
16-24 SepSeptember 2023
German lighting brand Occhio launches its latest collection during London Design Festival 2023, titled Luna. More -
Ozwald Boateng x Poltrona Frau
16-24 SepSeptember 2023
Italian furniture company Poltrona Frau present their new product collection at its London showroom, created in collaboration with British menswear designer Ozwald Boateng. More -
Park Royal Design District
16-17 SepSeptember 2023
Park Royal Design District hosts a variety of events during London Design Festival 2023, exploring a range of art and design disciplines, including craft, fashion, screen printing and furniture design. More -
Prototype/In Process – Capturing Intangible Notions
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Re-create
16-24 SepSeptember 2023
Flooring brand Solid Floor hosts an exhibition showcasing objects made from offcuts of the brand's timber. More -
ReMapping New Worlds with Everyday Objects
16-24 SepSeptember 2023
London-based non-profit organisation Travel Things Museum hosts the ReMapping New Worlds with Everyday Objects exhibition. More -
Turquoise Mountain Celebrates Burmese Craftsmanship
16-21 SepSeptember 2023
Craft revival charity Turquoise Mountain hosts a pop-up exploring traditional craft from Myanmar for London Design Festival 2023. More -
Soft Power
16-24 SepSeptember 2023 -
Time is Running Out
16-24 SepSeptember 2023
London hotel One Hundred Shoreditch partners with circular design and materials organisation PlasticFree and design consultancy OMSE to host an exhibition for London Design Festival 2023, aiming to challenge consumerist behaviours. More -
Spirit of Place
16-24 SepSeptember 2023
Artist and designer Simone Brewster partners with cork brand Amorim to host an installation during London Design Festival 2023. More -
The Farm Shop
16 Sep16 September - 15 Oct15 October 2023 -
The House launches The Bedroom and Study
16-24 SepSeptember 2023
Design retail space The House by M.A.H Gallery expands its collection to launch The Bedroom and Study. More -
Hana Mikoshi
16-24 SepSeptember 2023 -
491 Projects presents: Postures
16-24 SepSeptember 2023
Online and travelling art and design gallery 491 Projects hosts an exhibition during London Design Festival, exploring the dynamic between sculptural form and function. More -
The Lego Piece Garden
16-24 SepSeptember 2023 -
Aura
16-24 SepSeptember 2023 -
Coexistence by Dilara Koselioren
16-24 SepSeptember 2023 -
Brompton Design District: Conviviality – The Art of Living Together
16-24 SepSeptember 2023
This year for London Design Festival, Brompton Design District follows the theme Conviviality – The Art of Living Together, exploring connectivity and collaboration. More -
Bloqs – Tours, Courses, Demos and Exhibition
16-17 SepSeptember 2023
Bloqs, the open-access factory for designers, hosts a range of workshops, tours and an exhibition for London Design Festival 2023. More -
Floor Story installation
16-22 SepSeptember 2023
East London rug designer Floor Story launches three new collections at London Design Festival 2023. More -
BDDW: Open Gallery
16-24 SepSeptember 2023
New York-based art and design gallery BDDW – run by American artist Tyler Hays – opens a new space in London during the city's 2023 design festival. More -
Drop Houses: Social Experience in Future Home
16-24 SepSeptember 2023
Online exhibition Drop Houses: Social Experience in Future Home takes place during the 2023 edition of London Design Festival. More -
Back of House
16-24 SepSeptember 2023 -
Atelier100 Pop-up Showroom
16-24 SepSeptember 2023
Launched by H&M and IKEA, the Atelier100 initiative hosts a pop-up showroom in Shoreditch Design Triangle during London Design Festival 2023. More -
From the Thames to Eternity
16-24 SepSeptember 2023
From the Thames to Eternity is an installation designed by Matthew Barnett Howland, Oliver Wilton and CSK Architects, relocating 58 granite blocks from Victoria Embankment to different areas of London. More -
Future Fabrics Expo open studio
16-22 SepSeptember 2023
Non-profit organisation The Sustainable Angle hosts the Future Fabrics Expo open studio during London Design Festival 2023. More -
Garlo I Chaise Longue debuts at Hilton London Bankside
16-24 SepSeptember 2023
London-based designer Marina Garlo debuts her latest piece GARLO I Chaise Longue at London Design Festival 2023. More -
Global Design Forum
16-24 SepSeptember 2023 -
Art + Interiors
18-22 SepSeptember 2023 -
Beans by Elizabeth Garouste at Ralph Pucci
18 Sep18 September - 8 Dec8 December 2023
Furniture and lighting brand Ralph Pucci debuts its latest collection in collaboration with designer Elizabeth Garouste, informed by organic shapes. More -
Strike a 'Cord': Dress Beyond the Thread
18-23 SepSeptember 2023
London-based interior architecture and design brand Studio Altus partners with Irish designer Derek Lawlor and British furniture manufacturer Lacaze London to create an installation for London Design Festival 2023. More -
Playscape by 2LG x VitrA
18-22 SepSeptember 2023
Bathroom brand VitrA partners with interior design duo 2LG Studio to create an installation in VitrA's London showroom. More -
Surface Matter – 10-Year Celebration
18-22 SepSeptember 2023
Surface Matter celebrates its 10th anniversary, hosting an exhibition, open studio, product launches and a party during London Design Festival 2023. More -
Wonders of Wood by Carl Hansen & Son
18-22 SepSeptember 2023
Danish furniture company Carl Hansen & Son unveil a limited edition version of the iconic CH07 Shell Chair at an exhibition held during the 2023 edition of London Design Festival. More -
Terra Firma and Mound Collection
18-20 SepSeptember 2023
Estonian design studio Heiter X hosts the Terra Firma exhibition featuring an edible table made from natural materials such as clay, wax and biomass. More -
Craft Your Brand
18-22 SepSeptember 2023
London-based design agency Alexandra Lunn Studio hosts launches its initiative Craft Your Brand for London Design Festival 2023. More -
Hackability of the Stool by Daisuke Motogi at the Vitra Tramshed showroom
18 Sep18 September - 6 Oct6 October 2023 -
Moooi x EveryHuman Experience
18-23 SepSeptember 2023 -
Fierce Energy
18 Sep18 September - 25 Oct25 October 2023
Contemporary gallery Ruup & Form presents a collaborative exhibition with artists Naomi McIntosh and Rachna Garodia during London Design Festival 2023. More -
Kaldewei collaboration with Bethan Laura Wood
18-23 SepSeptember 2023
German bathroom brand Kaldewei partners with London designer Bethan Laura Wood to present an installation, which sees the designer reinvent steel enamel bathroom products. More -
Fredericia's open showroom with Hugo Passos
18-21 SepSeptember 2023
Danish furniture brand Fredericia exhibits its latest collaborations with international designers Barber Osgerby, Maria Bruun, Hugo Passos, Cecilie Manz and Børge Mogensen. More -
Love at First Light
18-22 SepSeptember 2023
British lighting design brand Established & Sons releases two new lighting pieces during London Design Festival 2023. More -
A Celebration of Design
18-22 SepSeptember 2023
Danish furniture designer Fritz Hansen debuts its latest autumn/winter collection for 2023 in London during the city's design festival. More -
Women Behind the Weave: Bauhaus to Bosphorous
18-23 SepSeptember 2023
Rug designer Christopher Farr partners with Turkish weaving workshop Kirkit to host an exhibition celebrating the launch of the collaborative new design by Bauhaus Master Gunta Stölzl. More -
Michael Wilford: A Legacy in Colour
18-22 SepSeptember 2023
An exhibition celebrating the life and work of British architect Michael Wilford, who won the Stirling Prize in 1997, takes place at building materials manufactuer Sto Werkstatt's London showroom. More -
All On Show
19-23 SepSeptember 2023
Kingston School of Art presents a student-led graduate showcase featuring work by those studying BA Product and Furniture Design. More -
HeritageXeno: Cyber Folklore
19-20 SepSeptember 2023
London-based art studio HeritageXeno hosts the Cyber Folklore exhibition during London Design Festival 2023, showcasing emerging Asian artists, designers and directors. More -
Tala x Dezeen | Flagship Showroom Launch Party
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Giulio Cappellini In conversation with Jay Osgerby and Tom Dixon, moderated by Sarah Douglas
19 Sep19 September 2023
Fashion, art and design school Istituto Marangoni hosts a talk featuring its art director Giulio Cappellini and British designers Jay Osgerby and Tom Dixon. More -
Experimental Art from Mumbai in the Heart of Shoreditch
19-23 SepSeptember 2023 -
Fiskars | Gifu | Hiroshima – The Craft and Design of Maruni, Nikari, Ozeki & Co and Woodnotes
19-24 SepSeptember 2023
London-based design store Twentytwentyone presents an exhibition exploring the relationship between Finnish and Japanese design. More -
Material Matters 2023
20-23 SepSeptember 2023
Design fair Material Matters returns for its second year, showcasing more than 40 brands, designers, manufacturers and organisations over four days. More -
Design to Wonderland
20-24 SepSeptember 2023
Shanghai Design Week hosts an exhibition during London Design Festival 2023 titled Design to Wonderland, exploring the role of design in the consumer goods industry. More -
Hydro and Lars Beller Fjetland at Material Matters
20-23 SepSeptember 2023
Norwegian designer Lars Beller Fjetland partners with renewable energy company Hydro to create the Bello! bench. More -
Battersea Design District Day
20 Sep20 September 2023
Battersea Design District is one of London's latest regions to take part in the city's design festival, aiming to celebrate and explore local heritage. More -
Technology and Design Lab
20 Sep20 September 2023
Artificial intelligence lab Open-ended and tech and design centre labKO collaboratively host the Technology and Design Lab during London Design Festival 2023. More -
Material Matters Live Talks
20-23 SepSeptember 2023
Material Matters hosts its talks programme during four days of London Design Festival 2023 as part of the brands' design fair. More -
A Studio Visit at Stéphane Barbier Bouvet
20-23 SepSeptember 2023 -
Fundamentals of Caring
20 Sep20 September 2023
London hotel Hart Shoreditch partners with artists James Daw to host the Fundamentals of Caring exhibition. More -
UK launch of Kameleon with Max Furniture
21 Sep21 September 2023
Acoustic brand Askia Furniture launches its Kameleon range of acoustic pods in the UK with Max Furniture. More -
London Design Fair 2023
21-24 SepSeptember 2023
Trade and consumer show London Design Fair returns in 2023 to the Truman Brewery in East London, featuring an exhibition of products, international pavilions, installations and galleries. More -
Soma: design abstractions from within the cell
21-24 SepSeptember 2023 -
Lualdi London launch party
21 Sep21 September 2023 -
You Can Sit With Us
21-24 SepSeptember 2023
Interior design duo 2LG Studio is taking part in London Design Fair 2023, creating a space designed to feel inclusive. More -
Vitsœ presents: The Modernist Book Fair
22-23 SepSeptember 2023 -
Dezeen x Bentley Lighthouse Talk: towards a new future of mobility
22 Sep22 September 2023 -
Social XR: The Future of Remote XR Socialising
23 Sep23 September 2023 -
Microplastic in the Thames River
23 Sep23 September 2023
Designer Jinxiu Chen partners with artist Lu Zheng to create the Microplastic In The Thames River data visualisation project, on display during London Design Festival 2023. More -
Introduction to Ceramics: Coiling Technique
23-24 SepSeptember 2023
Mexican ceramist Ruth María Robledo Alanis hosts a workshop at her studio Entes Mapal during London Design Festival 2023 in the Shoreditch Design Triangle. More -
Circular Luxury
23 Sep23 September 2023
Unthink Art Gallery hosts an exhibition exploring circular design, showcasing the work of three designers across the fashion, jewellery and textiles disciplines. More
London Design Festival 2023
16-24 SepSeptember 2023
