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3daysofdesign 2024 is set to host over 350 exhibitors showcasing diverse perspectives and disciplines within design, seen in showrooms, galleries, and event spaces across Copenhagen. An impressive number of participants representing the biggest 3daysofdesign festival to date. In honour of this milestone, the festival reflects on its founding ambitions, along with the evolving vision of the festival.Visit Copenhagen from the 12th – 14th of June for the festival, where dreamers, doers, and the design-curious converge. By daring to dream together, the result is a collective culture of innovation. A catalyst for change, nurturing people and the planet.
Sustainability Agenda
In their ongoing commitment to curate a diverse and impactful programme, 3daysofdesign is dedicated to their core values of promoting innovative design and craftsmanship and a firm sustainability agenda. With a more stringent selection criteria in place, exhibitors are required to continuously improve their environmental impact.
To promote best practices in tandem with innovative design solutions, the festival is launching a new podcast series, in collaboration with Design Kan and True Nordic Impact. This initiative is a platform for knowledge-sharing and support, facilitating critical discussions and ongoing dialogue within the design community worldwide.
Human-Centered Design
Equally crucial is the imperative for social growth and the potential of design to serve as a unifying force. Design can play a pivotal role as a catalyst for cultivating genuine connections, and 3daysofdesign champions inclusive, human-centric designs that enrich the user’s lives, able to influence how they connect with products, their surroundings, the environment – and each other.
Exploration and Engagement
In addition to showcasing original and iconic design concepts, at the heart of 3daysofdesign lies the vibrant energy and curiosity of visitors who come to Copenhagen from all over the world. It provides a platform for the design community to meet, where old friends reunite, new connections are made, and innovative ideas can be exchanged.
Unveiling 3daysofdesign 2024
Ask a designer, architect, or interior designer, and they’ll tell you that they design more than products, buildings, and interiors. They design dreams.
3daysofdesign, renowned for its annual festival celebrating design, innovation and creativity, is proud to feature District Refshaleøen, demonstrating its commitment to the pivotal role design plays in shaping a more sustainable world.
Introduced last year, District Refshaleøen has been transformed from its past as an industrial zone into a vibrant urban hub in the harbour of Copenhagen, home to entrepreneurs, artisans, cultural venues, modern recreational facilities and more. During 3daysofdesign, the district will host a vast array of symposiums, workshops, exhibits and events revolving around sustainability and materiality. The aim is to encourage the exchange of ideas, innovative concepts and meaningful conversation, as the impetus for a united effort towards sustainable practices, mindful materials and conscious consumption.