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Meridian Brooklyn

L+R 20 Jay Street 924, Brooklyn, United States

Attention NYC UX/UI, mobile, and digital product designers: Curious about VR, XR, MR, and spatial computing? This event is for you.

Meridian Meetups are global gatherings for mobile app designers and developers exploring the next frontier—spatial computing. Join us at L+R’s Brooklyn studio for the inaugural Meridian Brooklyn, hosted during NYCxDESIGN Festival 2025. It’ll be a relaxed evening of conversation, demos, and networking with others bridging the gap between mobile and spatial design.

We’ll showcase real projects, demo tools like ShapesXR, and invite voices from the Apple Vision Pro and Meta Quest design and development communities to share insights. Whether you’re actively working in this space or just spatially curious, welcome to all interesed in conversation on how design and development are evolving as we move from 2D experiences to real-world, spatial environments.

Casa Italiana x Italy on Madison Talk “Where Design meets History”

ITA-Italian Trade Agency 33 E 67th St, New York, United States

INTERNI Magazine TALK at CASA ITALIANA X ITALY on MADISON "Where Design Meets History". On May 14th, as part of the “Italy on Madison” exhibition, the Italian Trade Agency in New York will host a special talk curated by Interni Magazine. Held inside the historic ITA townhouse, the evening gathered internationally renowned designers and entrepreneurs […]

DWR SoHo: GUBI x Pierre Paulin

DWR SoHo 150 Greene St, New York City, New York, United States

During NYCxDESIGN, take a moment to connect – or disconnect. Our GUBI x Pierre Paulin experience at DWR SoHo offers an immersive space where you can engage with others and your surroundings or find quiet and focus inward.

NYCxDESIGN Opening Party

The Refinery at Domino 300 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, United States

Join us in celebration of the power of great design at one of the city’s newest architectural landmarks — a masterful fusion of past and present. With sweeping views of Manhattan as your backdrop, connect with New York’s vibrant design community across every discipline. It’s a beloved highlight of the Festival! As the sunset paints […]

Tuleste Factory presents: Crimson Vortex

Spring Place 6 St Johns Ln, New York, NY, United States

Tuleste Factory transforms Spring Place’s iconic red room into an immersive portal of color, material, and form. Featuring works by Alex Kuznetsov, Bert Furnari, Courtney Kinnare, Facture, Ian Alistair Cochran, and Jerry Ross Barrish. Crimson Vortex invites visitors into a living fantasy where retro nostalgia converges with futuristic ease. Saturated in deep crimson tones, subtle […]

Contour: A Decade of Photography for Coca-Cola® Global Design by Guy Aroch and Anna Palma

The International Center for Photography 84 Ludlow Street, New York, United States

For over a decade, Coca–Cola Global Design has partnered with renowned photographers Guy Aroch and Anna Palma to craft visual stories that have shaped culture and left an indelible mark on the brand’s creative legacy. Now, for the first time, the vault is opening—unveiling an all-new exhibit that celebrates the synergy between Coca–Cola and these […]

ASID NY Presents Screening of “Beyond Zero”: Design’s Power to Shape a Sustainable Future

Angelika Theater East, Theatre #6 181-189 2nd Ave, New York, NY, United States

Join ASID NY Metro for a VIP film screening of Beyond Zero. Discover how Interface's CEO ignited a sustainability revolution. Stay for a thought-provoking panel with industry leaders on design’s role in reversing climate change. Thanks to our collaborators: The Architecture and Design Film Festival, Interface, Vermont Quarries, Alkemis Paint

Big Italy New York – Circuit INTERNI, with NYCxDesign and ICFF Night Out

INTERNI BIG ITALY NEW YORK returns on May 16th with a vibrant citywide celebration of Made in Italy, presented by INTERNI in partnership with NYCxDesign and ICFF Night Out. The curated program includes exclusive talks, events, and store openings across more than 50 Italian design flagships from NoMad to SoHo, highlighting the enduring influence of […]

Brooklyn Made x NYCxDESIGN

Brooklyn Made Store 51 35th street - Industry city Building 5 - Ground Floor, Bklyn, NY, United States

Brooklyn Made x NYCxDESIGN: Open Studios at Industry City showcases Brooklyn’s creative spirit with live demos, workshops, and a special gallery exhibit, *Urban Hieroglyphs: Brooklyn Connection.* Enjoy interactive design experiences, a Vontélle eyewear launch, and a wine and cheese reception. Free and open to all—don’t miss it!

A Fresh Day In Harlem

Renaissance New York Harlem Hotel 233 W 125th Street, New York, United States

A Fresh Day in Harlem — May 20, 2025 Renaissance Harlem Hotel, 125th Street All events are free and open to the public. 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM Public Talks & Tours Dive deep into Harlem’s rich design narrative through curated tours, showroom, and live talks featuring: Harlem Arts Alliance & Casa Belongó by Diller, […]

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