FOCUS
Located in the Chelsea Harbour Design Centre, Focus is
recognised as a primary destination for creative excellence. Each
year, the event gathers thousands of makers and thinkers from
the industries of interior design, architecture and fashion. Colour
will be one of the main aesthetics for the upcoming edition.
BRITISH ART FAIR
For its 30th anniversary, the prestigious art fair will celebrate
modern British art from the last 100 years. The event will count
with the presence of over 50 leading dealers as well as plenty
of peculiar exhibitions taking place at the Saatchi Gallery, from
20-23 September.
DESIGN DISTRICTS
One of the most important components of this marvellous
design week is London’s highly curated design districts. Each
one features a cluster of events and exhibitions that allow
visitors to truly enjoy the extraordinary lifestyle and design
essence of London.
BROMPTON
The 2018 programme was curated by Jane Withers Studio
focusing around the theme of “Material Consequences”. Many
enticing design projects will be shown that question the role of
design on a local and a global scale. In this district, you can visit
the showrooms and design stores of some of the world’s best
brands, including Meridiani, Kartell Wander, Citco, Molteni &
C, Poltrona Frau, B&B Italia, and countless others.
CLERKENWELL
For its fifth year, the design district will appose the best multi-
disciplinary elements of this historical region. Zaha Hadid
Design, Vitra, Knoll, TOTO, Viaduct and Moroso are a few of
the most renowned manufacturers that will be present.
MAYFAIR
Quality and craftsmanship are two of the main focus of this
exceptional district. It gathers interactive exhibitions from
the best galleries. Once known as a more traditional location,
The Mayfair Design District now showcases how evolving and
opened it has become when it comes to contemporary and
collectable design.
MAYFAIR
Victoria has been one of the most recently transformed and
well-connected areas in London. Presenting a vibrant and
bustling character, the district gives birth to major investments.
Here, creative thinkers and visitors will be able to gather and
enjoy “world-class experiences”.
In conclusion, the London Design Week is one of the greatest
celebrations of design that allows both design enthusiasts and
professionals to discover the best of what the city has to offer.
It is in fact, the best platform to identify and be inspired by the
latest trends and product releases.
BANKSIDE
Bankside Design District is a celebration of the area’s thriving
creative industries with a programme of installations, open
studios and interactive workshops. Here, one should definitely
check out the Tate Design Week and Bankside secret garden.