
NYCxDESIGN presents programming throughout the year, culminating in the annual NYCxDESIGN Festival. Events span architecture, interiors, public space, product design, technology, entertainment, and other areas of the city’s creative industries.
Through exhibitions, installations, talks, open studios, and collaborative programmes, NYCxDESIGN connects designers, organisations, businesses, and audiences across New York City.
The festival reflects the breadth of the city’s design community while promoting exchange between disciplines and exploring the role of design in culture, industry, and everyday life.
Image credit: Sub-Urban Photography
| Venue | Various Locations NYC |
| Type | Design Week |
| Duration | 30 Days |
| City | New York City |
About
NYCxDESIGN
NYCxDESIGN is a not-for-profit organization committed to empowering and promoting the city’s diverse creative community. NYCxDESIGN started as a City-led initiative in 2013 and through grassroots efforts evolved into an influential entity, unifying New York’s creative capital under one umbrella and drawing significant exposure and opportunities to the City’s design disciplines, people, events, and related industries. NYCxDESIGN organizes exceptional year-round programming, including its annual international festival. Diversity, purpose, cultural placemaking, economic opportunity, and creativity are core to the not-for-profit’s values.
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