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Virtual fashion festival The Front Row returns for the third year with #FashTag at Raffles City Shopping Centre during Singapore Design Week 2022.

In many inspiring and innovative ways, the showcase will tell the story of how, with the help of internationally acclaimed talent, Ronald Akili’s Potato Head Beach Club became a creative, sustainable place shape-shifting waste into beautiful objects and art.

Helmed by creative brains, Mervin Tan and Cheryl Sim from Plus Collaboratives, Re-Route is a creative placemaking festival that immerses visitors in an alternate storytelling of the Little India district through a collective of creative voices, to demonstrate how design can be used as a tool to spotlight our heritage.

The President*s Design Award (P*DA) is Singapore’s highest honour for designers and design projects across all disciplines.

The President*s Design Award (P*DA) is Singapore’s highest honour for designers and design projects across all disciplines.

Developed by Curatorial Director Paola Antonelli, the Design Futures Symposium 2022 will focus on the design of the future and the future of design, assembling a host of distinguished designers and thinkers from Singapore and around the world. Together, they will probe some of the critical ways in which design is fundamental to strategies for the future, and an enzyme for progress.

EMERGE @ FIND: SOUTHEAST ASIA’S MOST EXCLUSIVE DESIGN SHOWCASE

FIND – Design Fair Asia is an opportunity for exchange and inspiration in West meets East, putting Asia firmly on the global design circuit.

A time capsule and tribute to the pioneers behind Singapore's creative awakening. 

BRAVER NEW WORLD is an exhibition of 30 works from LASALLE College of the Arts BA(Hons) Product Design students, in partnership with Cineleisure for OPEN STUDIOS to showcase works from various design disciplines.

Here is SG is a photo spot and interactive space at Marina Bay that brings people, passion, and possibilities together.

A showcase of works by students from the Diploma in Design, School of Design & Environment, Ngee Ann Polytechnic, as part of their fulfilment of their Design Studio modules from Year 1 to Year 3.

Selected outcomes from UAL-NAFA BA (Hons) Design Practice’s students works from the units Design Insights and Design Futures.

The exhibition titled FurnitureOrigins aims to showcase the fruition outcomes of an annual collaborative workshop between Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA) and King Mongkut University of Thonburi (KMUTT). 

_/\/\/\ake is a limited time in-store experience during SDW 2022 by contemporary womenswear label GINLEE Studio.

  Scene Shang launches five new iconic scents, along with a radical retail concept that promises to stimulate the senses and calm the mind.

CuriousCore is organising a 2-day Pop Up Campus Event to teach, connect and inspire the tech & design community in Singapore.

An interactive exhibition showcasing Tan Tock Seng Hospital’s journey in embracing design thinking and innovation along the different segments of the National Healthcare Group’s River of Life.

With different experiences under their belts, they came together with the shared belief that the local creative community can grow into a more inclusive environment through various projects that allow the exchange of knowledge from overlooked avenues and people.   

Fifty years is a compact time, but these are watershed years that have seen the design industry emerge into a creative powerhouse and a key driver of a nation’s innovation-based economy.

In line with its sustainability efforts, multi-label boutique Kids21 collaborates with Singapore designers to design and produce bespoke furniture and lifestyle products by upcycling Kids21 products from past fashion seasons.

Studio Juju presents NEW OPTIMISTIC WORKS, a new label focusing on original contemporary design with distinct personality, for a worthwhile and aesthetic way of living. The first exhibition of NEW OPTIMISTIC WORKS showcases CASE STUDY: DESIGN & MADE IN SINGAPORE, a collection of objects and furniture that resulted from the alchemy of dialogues, experimentations and ideas between designers and makers.

The exhibition, SUBSTANCE, includes works of important Italian contemporary designers and investigates the ecological, political, and social forces shaping the discipline of design today.

Woven Network is an initiative by textile designer and educator Tiffany Loy, that aims to connect passionate designers with textile makers.

A celebration and promotion of Good Design locally & globally

Design Thinking Reimagined for Kids: Explore ways to help animals thrive on a new planet through Human-Centered Design

Take simple steps to exercise empathy for yourself and the communities you support today.

Participate in this mystery bag challenge with friends, family, or solo and stand to win prizes.   

 A designer's purpose is to embed intention and create specific outcomes in their work; solving problems and creating value for all kinds of challenges and businesses. 

Participants will discover the SCAMPER creative thinking technique through recreating holiday decorations using recyclable materials, with inspiration from nature.

Break free of creative blocks at this 1-hour workshop, which will teach young thinkers to practise the SCAMPER technique, drawing inspiration from nature to think up multiple ideas in minutes, and be inculcated with sustainability values.  

Get introduced to Common Ground’s research process and explore our field guide on what makes better conversations at work.

In this 1-hour workshop, participants will draw inspiration from nature, put on their innovative thinking caps, and learn to reconfigure and redesign items that people around the world use alongside technology.

In this 1-hour workshop, participants will learn to draw inspiration from nature and use the SCAMPER ideation technique to generate ideas like never before!  

This 3-hour workshop will allow attendees to embed circular economy principles into the design of their products, services or delivery process.

As part of Singapore Design Week, global leaders in design, health and entrepreneurship will present a hands-on design thinking workshop to design our future healthcare system.

Get insights into developing design principles which address the barriers of adopting digital services for the elderly in Singapore.

'Full Circle' demonstrates circularity through a workshop, career talks, lectures and conversations with thought leaders.

In collaboration with Singapore Design Week 2022, join like—minded professionals and design educators for an engaging evening of networking and open debate on the future of design education in SG.

Creativeans present ten design projects over a decade since its establishment.

The AHEAD Awards are the ultimate celebration of hospitality experience and design, comprising four annual, regional awards programmes culminating in a global finale.  

In collaboration with Singapore Design Week 2022, join like—minded professionals and design educators for an engaging evening of networking and open debate on the future of design education in SG.

In collaboration with Singapore Design Week 2002, this is your chance to step inside and soak up the atmosphere of a busy studio while hearing about the region’s Design Market place from our in-house design talents.

Explore how to move from head to heart in introspecting the future through a small-group, closed door discussion over dinner.

Join DesignSingapore Council on an exclusive learning journey to the offices of four design teams in Singapore!

APIDS 2022 features industry leaders from across 15 countries to share their perspectives on today’s world of interior design

Betafying Betafi: Hands on Usability Workshop to experience the value usability testing brings in understanding user behavior.

 When organisations use design thinking as an approach to innovation, how far ahead are they really looking? Are there larger opportunities and risks of the longer term future that might be overlooked? 

Attended by hundreds of IDs annually, the SIDA Gala Night is the premier interior design event in the region.

Learn speculative design techniques to explore a sustainable future.

The Covid-19 pandemic thrust the global workforce to pivot non-essential operations to function virtually.

Art+Design Showcase is an annual showcase organised by Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS), featuring a curated series of exciting works by students from the Arts Education and Digital Media programmes.

Discover what we can learn from nature and created a nature-inspired flying device of your own.

An invigorating intergenerational Design Workshop where Parents and Children compete and pitch on Education challenges and hopes.

We often see placemaking within the neighbourhood as what kind of facilities or activities we can introduce to activate the space. However, the neighbourhood ecosystem is much more complex, involving more stakeholders than we normally consider for. 

Learn about the fundamentals of production design and the role of the space in Virtual Reality Filmmaking titled “VR Film Design for Social Good".

Get introduced to Common Ground’s research process and explore our field guide for organisations on mental wellbeing practices.

A Presentation-cum-board game play session on Designing Happiness through emotional literacy

This workshop explores the value of creative collaboration through a guided, hands-on process to uncover a way forward for your future of work.

Get a glimpse of designing for a sustainable future and enjoy free craft workshops brought to you by lecturers from Temasek Polytechnic School of Design.

Learn how to get buy-in to create spaces that allow for healthy conversations on mental wellbeing.

Interested in creating more inclusive spaces in Singapore, but not sure where to start? Learn how with this an interactive conversation card game.

Uncover strategies, frameworks and practices that encourage active ageing.

Unveil a world of possibilities and how good design can inspire practice, purpose and play with 23 GDR projects.

Catch videos featuring ART-ZOO, Roger&Sons, Common Ground and more to uncover the positive impact design can have for everyone.

Explore how sound influences emotions in this listening session.

Discover how cities can be shaped to function like rainforests. Recommended for those interested to learn from nature.

Curated by Prypress with support from RJ Paper and LASALLE College of the Arts, design lecturers and students team up to use paper offcuts to explore the poetics of the human face as a reflection of societal changes in the recent times.

Take on different roles to decide the fate of a mall in this participatory workshop.

The Ridges collection seeks to redefine the spirit of sustainability. ​A creative synergy between Offcut Factory x Trigger Design, handcrafted in Singapore.

Italian and Singaporean scholars and designers will discuss the impact of new materials and sustainable processes for the future of design.

Polyphonic Futures — Collective Speculation on Bio-Digitality, Body Interfaces and Transient (Bio)Materials