WHERE DESIGN BELONGS.
Clerkenwell is home to more creative businesses and architects per square mile than anywhere else on the planet, making it truly one of the most important design hubs in the world. To celebrate this rich and diverse community, Clerkenwell Design Week has created a truly unique way of showcasing world leading interiors brands and emerging design talent.
Featuring 600+ showroom events, 15+ curated exhibitions, striking installations, topical talks, design destinations, a fringe programme, food and drink partners and more, the award-winning CDW has firmly established itself as the UK’s leading design festival.
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Installations
During CDW, new design projects, street spectacles and temporary installations feature prominently around Clerkenwell. They are created to challenge visitors’ perception of design application, as well as to inspire and entertain.
Exhibition venues
CDW exhibition venues showcase a curated mix of leading brands and emerging talent covering furniture, lighting, textiles, surfaces, accessories and product design from around the world.
SHOWROOM PROGRAMME
The programme of specially curated events includes everything from workshops to product launches, topical talks to plenty of parties. The full programme of showroom events will be announced in 2026.
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The Insider is supporting Clerkenwell Design Week 2024 with targeted editorial to promote the show and its exhibitors to industry professionals. Compiled on a weekly basis by journalist Elspeth Pridha ... -
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