Recap: DesignThinkers 2026
Toronto, Canada
Over 2,000 designers were “Out of Office” at DesignThinkers, Canada’s premier graphic design conference, this October 20–21 in Toronto. Away from their…
Conference on Expanded Design
If the only tool you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail.
The phrase is based on the “Law of the Instrument” theory, which states: “If the only tool you have is a hammer,…
How can design shape democracy, transform public services, and create more sustainable cities? From November 11 to 14, 2026, the Design Policy…
Werkschau Mannheim 2026
Bold Design and Raw Talent at Alte Feuerwache
Fresh ideas, bold concepts, and pure creative firepower: From November 6 to 8, 2026, the Faculty of Design at TH Mannheim brings…
The ADC Digital Conference is the ADC’s laboratory for what’s next in the creative industries — a space where emerging technologies, creativity…
Dysarium 2026
Impostors
Dysarium, Ukraine’s largest festival for the creative industries, will take place in Lviv on 24 and 25 October 2026, bringing together designers,…
Last Thursday, we returned to the Frankfurter Buchmesse, a place where everything revolves around books and the people who love them. Every…
Recap: ADC Design Conference 2026
Change the World with Design
On October 5, the Haus der Wirtschaft in Stuttgart became a meeting point for designers, creatives, and people interested in design. For…
Unicode Technology Workshop 2026
Unicode in the World
How do you search for a flamingo emoji in your language? How does software know how to sort names, display bidirectional text,…
BIG LETTERS, BRIGHT COLORS
Exhibion on Lettering in Art
Letters, words, sentences: in contemporary painting, they carry not only literal meaning but can become an independent pictorial motif in their own…
Paper Print Festival 2026
Open Call for Creatives
Calling all printmakers, illustrators, book artists, photographers, designers, collectives, independent publishers and print enthusiasts: be part of PAPER PRINT FESTIVAL 2026 in…
The Forward Festival Berlin 2026 once again turned Haus der Kulturen der Welt into a temporary creative campus. On August 27th and…
Captcha is a design festival for watching, participating, and discussing. For everyone who wants to understand design not just as a finished…
Poster Safari Zurich 2026
Zurich Design Weeks
This year, Poster Safari returns for its fourth edition in Zurich's District 5. In a place where commercial messages usually dominate the…
Forward Festival Vienna 2026
Reimagined
On October 1–2, 2026, Forward returns to Vienna’s Gartenbaukino for two days of ideas, exchange, and creative energy. More than 1,500 creatives…
DesignThinkers 2026 in Toronto, Canada
Bringing the design community together
Design and creative professionals, consider this your sign to set your OOO. DesignThinkers returns to Toronto, Canada on October 20–21 for its…
Indiecon 2026
Independet Publishing Festival
Compression or Compassion? Indiecon shows how to deal with pressure—on paper and in real life From September 4 to 6, the Gleishalle…
We are excited to announce a new open call for submissions for an upcoming edition of Slanted Magazine dedicated to SPORTS—with a…
Beyond the Photograph
Visual Identity by dipshop for the 9th Triennial of Photography Hamburg 2026
What happens when the visual identity for a photography festival is built without photographs? For the 9th Triennial of Photography Hamburg 2026,…
Mein Morgenstern. Ein Buch zum 111. Todestag von Christian Morgenstern
Traveling Exhibition Gutenberg-Museum Mainz
With the traveling exhibition “Mein Morgenstern. Ein Buch zum 111. Todestag von Christian Morgenstern,” the Gutenberg-Museum Mainz presents an extraordinary collaborative book…
Hot Printing 2026
Offenbach Print Festival, 22 and 23 August 2026
It’s set to be another colourful and diverse weekend: For the third time, the Hot Printing Festival in Offenbach will bring together…
Forward Festival Berlin 2026
Forward Festival Continues in Berlin with Two Days of Creative Inspiration
Following its successful premiere in Frankfurt as part of World Design Capital 2026, Forward Festival continues its 2026 season in Berlin. On…
Campo e Cidade na América Latina
How can dense archival research become a spatial experience?
The exhibition Campo e Cidade na América Latina at University of São Paulo’s Centro MariAntônia presented a selection of architectural and urban…
Dafi Kühne: Constructing Posters
Exhibition at Ginza Graphic Gallery [ggg], Tokyo, Japan
From July 14 to August 26, 2026, the Ginza Graphic Gallery (ggg) in Tokyo presents Constructing Posters, a solo exhibition by Swiss…
Upcoming Events
15.11.2026
Inside Aardman: Wallace & Gromit and Friends
Young V&A, London
30.10.2026 –
01.11.2026
Paper Print Festival 2026
IBKK Design und Kunstzentrum, Bochum
06.11.2026 –
08.11.2026
Werkschau Mannheim 2026
Alte Feuerwache Mannheim
11.11.2026 –
14.11.2026
Design Policy Day
Frankfurt, Offenbach, Wiesbaden
12.11.2026 –
13.11.2026
Conference on Expanded Design