The Magazine of the German Design Council

Design Dates

Design moves fast. Those who don’t want to miss a thing need a clear overview. In our calendar, we bring together the most important events, trade fairs, design weeks and exhibitions – showing when and where the industry comes together.

Exhibition

On Display: How Graphic Design Shapes Us

Museum Angewandte Kunst
21-08. – 08-11-2026
10:00 - 18:00  
Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Design Week


Helsinki Design Week

28-08. – 06-09-2026
09:00 - 23:59  
Helsinki, Finland
Exhibition

Eagle, Cross of Merit, Ballot Box: Redesigning Democratic Representation

Museum Angewandte Kunst
28-08-2026 – 07-02-2027
10:00 - 18:00  
Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Anniversary
Networking

"Doing Future"
20 Years Hessen Design

Designhaus Darmstadt
28-08-2026
Darmstadt, Germany
Exhibition

Homo Faber 2026:
An Island of Light

Fondazione Giorgio Cini
01. – 30-09-2026
10:00 - 19:00  
Venice, Italy
Exhibition

Avant-Garde –
Graphic Design on the Rise

Museum für Gestaltung Zürich
03-09-2026 – 21-02-2027
10:00 - 17:00  
Zurich, Switzerland
Exhibition

Stiftung Buchkunst:
60 Jahre Schöne Bücher

Museum Angewandte Kunst
05-09. – 01-11-2026
10:00 - 18:00  
Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Trade Fair


Maison&Objet Pulse

Parc des Expositions de Villepinte
10. – 14-09-2026
09:30 - 18:30  
Paris, France
Conference


FORM / FUTURE

Tempelhof Airport
10-09-2026
Berlin, Germany
Festival


London Design Festival

12. – 20-09-2026
09:00 - 23:59  
London, UK
Festival


Lake Como Design Festival

12. – 20-09-2026
10:00 - 22:00  
Como, Italy
Design Week


Zurich Design Weeks

17. – 27-09-2026
09:00 - 23:59  
Zurich, Switzerland
Exhibition

Geoffrey Bawa:
Architecture for the Senses

Vitra Design Museum
26-09-2026 – 28-02-2027
10:00 - 18:00  
Weil am Rhein, Germany
Talk

Reading Design: The German Design Council Library

Max-Planck-Institut für empirische Ästhetik
01-10-2026
Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Exhibition

Es Devlin:
Other Worlds

The Design Museum
02-10-2026 – 04-04-2027
10:00 - 18:00  
London, UK
Opening

Design Museum Gent Grand Opening

Design Museum Gent
03. – 11-10-2026
09:00 - 23:59  
Ghent, Belgium
Exhibition


Cosplay

Design Museum Den Bosch
04-10-2026 – 21-03-2027
11:00 - 17:00  
s-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
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