Bureau Talks

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Bureau is a members workspace at the heart of Design District. With scaleable memberships and business support, everything Bureau does is centred around helping creatives thrive. Develop your career surrounded by creative excellence, strengthening your networks to propel yourself forward. Bureau offers flexible, design-centric work spaces from £80 + VAT per month. Sign-up for a tour and spend the rest of the day at Bureau for free.

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The Right Stuff: The Future Of Making and Re-making
Materials, making and re-making are being reimagined as we push towards a more sustainable, circular economy. But how far have we really got and are we heading in the right direction?

Tuesday 20th September
5-6pm

Speakers:
Tamsin Blanchard, British Fashion Journalist
Helen Kirkum, founder Helen Kirkum
Piarve Wetshi, Co-founder of Colechi

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What Doesn’t Kill You: How To Make Better Mistakes
In a world of beta launches and MVPs, how do you know when you’ve got something right? And what should you really learn from getting things wrong? We interrogate and celebrate creative screwing up.

Wednesday 21st September
4-5pm

Speakers:
Tom Dixon OBE, British Designer
Harriet Quick, award-winning journalist and editor
Farshid Moussavi OBE RA, Architect

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New Realities: How to Make it in the Metaverse
The future of reality could be virtual or augmented but definitely very digital with the launch of Web 3, a new decentralised, creator economy. That’s the promise anyway. But what’s really in it for you? We get practical with the possibilities of the metaverse.

Thursday 22nd September
5-6pm

Speakers:
Scarlett Yang, multi-disciplinary designer
Ommy Akhe, creative technologist and designer
Moin Roberts-Islam, Technology Development Manager at Fashion Innovation Agency at LCF