DesignUp26 Bengaluru: Dates, Venue, Pass Guide
DesignUp26 runs 1–4 Oct 2026 at Sheraton Grand Whitefield, Bengaluru—LeadUp, workshops, two conference days; student passes from ₹8,950 + GST.
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Atlanta Design Festival 2026: Make It Last Guide
Atlanta Design Festival’s 17th edition runs 26 Sept–4 Oct 2026 under Make It Last, with Creative Futures on 26 Sept and DesignStations through 4 Oct.
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Vienna Design Week 2026 Marks Its 20th Edition
Vienna Design Week’s 20th edition runs 25 Sept–4 Oct 2026 with ~200 events across ~50 locations, Luxembourg as GAST, Passionswege and TECH TALES premiere.
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VFCD 2026 Opens as Ho Chi Minh’s Living Design Festival
Vietnam Festival of Creativity & Design runs 21–27 Sept 2026 in Ho Chi Minh City under Living Festival, with five tracks, Nina Next Space hub and Mekong fieldwork.
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Tallinn Design Festival 2026 Puts 'Well Made' at Centre Stage
Disainiöö runs 28 Sept–4 Oct at Põhjala Factory with Pearson Lloyd’s Well Made show, BRUNO awards, Future of Product Design conference and free hangar exhibitions.
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H&M and Nick Knight turn AI into a live runway partner
At London Fashion Week, H&M&YOU&I paired Nick Knight and SHOWstudio’s real-time AI interactive with live models, Cliff Warner illustrations and see-now-buy-now drops.
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Es Devlin’s Homo Faber turns Venice into an island of handmade light
At Venice’s Homo Faber 2026, Es Devlin’s An Island of Light puts 500 artisans and 700 handmade objects against the AI age through light, water and mirrors.
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Homme Plissé turns Matisse’s cut-outs into clothing and choreography at Tate Modern
Homme Plissé Issey Miyake’s OPEN STUDIO at Tate Modern turns Matisse’s The Snail into pleated garments, live dance and a limited Tate capsule now in shops.
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China and Nigeria turn the runway into cultural diplomacy in Abuja
China and Nigeria stage a joint fashion show in Abuja, framing textiles and design as cultural diplomacy and creative-economy cooperation on their 55th diplomatic anniversary.
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