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Dubai Design Week returns for its 11th edition, 4 - 9 November 2025.
Dubai Design Week welcomes architects, designers and creative practitioners from around the world, across a comprehensive programme including installations, new commissions, exhibitions, talks and workshops, as well as other innovative projects and experiences.
Abwab
A series of commissioned installations or pavilions open to practitioners from across West, South and East Asia, as well as the African continent.
Urban Commissions
An exploration of communal urban infrastructure across local and global architectural, urban planning and public practices.
Installations
A core component of the
festival, installations provide a platform for practitioners to transform public spaces across
d3 through large-scale, built environments.
Workshops
Hosted in a pop-up Maker Space,
the workshops allow visitors of all ages to explore and build skills
across design disciplines, led by professionals, expert facilitators and creative practitioners.
Exhibitions
Curated experiences highlighting various design themes that spotlight talent as well as foster cultural discourse and knowledge-sharing.
Activations
Immersive projects, cross-disciplinary collaborations and special presentations by designers, creatives, brands and institutions.
Marketplace
A consciously curated outdoor retail experience featuring products by designers, producers and homegrown small businesses from the region.
Talks
A series of live talks bringing together regional and international designers, creatives and thought leaders to debate and exchange ideas.
Downtown Design
The Middle East’s leading fair for contemporary and high-quality design, showcasing latest collections, products and design solutions.
Editions
The Middle East’s first limited-edition art and design fair, showcasing works from over 50+ regional and international galleries, studios and collectives.