NYCxDESIGN is driven by core values deeply rooted in community and creativity, always mindful of inclusivity, equality, diversity, sustainability, and regenerative design for the greater good of humanity.
Beyond its annual Festival, NYCxDESIGN’s year-round programming serves as a robust platform for the diverse spectrum of design talent found in New York City.
Whether showcasing students, emerging designers, or highly decorated professionals across various design disciplines, our programs foster an environment for sharing, educating, learning, and uniting. The overarching aim is to address the pressing needs of our world with attention and care, inspiring the next generation to embrace design as a tool for solving problems and contributing positively to tomorrow’s challenges.
NYCxDESIGN xSOUVENIR: In partnership with Cool Hunting Curation and Exhibition Design by Boym Partners Special thanks to Hudson Yards Since the beginning of modernism, souvenirs have been excluded from designers’ discourse, even though such figures as Charles and Ray Eames collected and displayed hundreds of souvenir objects in their own home. In the digital world […]
Emerging Designer Residency In partnership with Arts Thread And Cool Hunting Special thanks to Rockefeller Brothers Fund Special thanks to Hudson Yards The Emerging Designer Residency was created to support the work of designers in the early stages of their careers. NYCxDESIGN and Arts Thread have teamed up again to present the 2024 iteration of […]
AI has unleashed unprecedented possibilities and challenges for creators, designers, and businesses to navigate. This fireside conversation brings together industry leading designers to explore: The profound impact of generative AI on the future of creativity and design Best practices and tools industry leaders have adopted to integrate AI into businesses and workflows The importance of […]
To kick off the NYCxDESIGN Festival week, we host an engaging network celebration on the Festival’s opening day. Design enthusiasts gather from near and far to raise a toast to the upcoming exciting festivities, exhibitions, and events. Thursday, May 16th at 6pm, in partnership with and located at Mercer Labs. Purchase your tickets here!
Good design is still good business at IBM. This Keynote covers lessons learned from the inside out on how to keep good design alive for decades. For more than 100 years, since 1911, IBM’s story has been deeply linked to major milestones in American and New York history. Its longevity and success through many transformative […]
Art within communal spaces holds a transformative potential, serving as a dynamic catalyst for community engagement. The COVID-19 lockdown underscored the significance of ample public areas conducive to fostering interaction and connectivity. Whether through visual spectacles, live performances, interdisciplinary installations, or immersive experiences, public art possesses the ability to redefine the perception of a space. […]
Inspired by Jenny Holzer: Light Line, on view at the Guggenheim Museum, NYCxDESIGN and the One Club have partnered to present Evocation x Design, featuring opening remarks by Lauren Hinkson, Associate Curator, Collections, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum; and two individual Keynote presentations by Pum Lefebure, Co-Founder and Chief Creative Officer, Design Army, and Nicholas Law, […]
NYCxDESIGN invites you to experience the joy and possibilities of New York City through the eyes of leading and emerging designers with An Ode to NYC. This poster series taps into the expansive design ecosystem of the city, reflecting the heartbeat of the ever-changing design scene. Unified by the overarching theme of hope for a […]
The design industry is being profoundly transformed by Augmented Reality (AR), enabling designers to work with 3D objects in actual space, moving beyond the confines of traditional 2D screens. This keynote will showcase how AR enhances collaboration, supports real-time prototyping, and facilitates immersive presentations. We’ll discuss AR’s impact on architecture and design, gaining insights into […]
TICKETS ARE SOLD OUT LIVESTREAM HERE: https://designtvbysandow.com/programs/nycxdesign-live-2024 Now in its ninth year, the NYCxDESIGN Awards recognize exceptional products and projects across a diverse range of design categories, encompassing key areas of creative excellence. Reviewed by a jury of design industry leaders, winners and honorees will be recognized as design standouts in a live and virtual […]
Join 9/11 Memorial & Museum Director, Clifford Chanin and Chief Curator, Jan Seidler Ramirez, in conversation with Mark Wagner and Carl Krebs, Principals at Davis Brody Bond, A Page Company, as they discuss the challenges they faced in the design of the Museum, the choices they made, and the creation of a New York City […]
Join us for a riveting panel discussion on the synergy between smart technology, interior design, and product design. Starting with an intimate look at powerful smart home technology, presented by Claudia Santos, Product Marketing Director, Connected Home Appliances at Samsung, we'll delve into a discussion with Award-winning product and interior designer Karim Rashid, who will […]
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