World Design Congress 2025 London
Biennial global design forum convening international design leaders in London to focus on environmental challenges via “Design for Planet.”
Location:
Barbican Centre, Silk Street, London, EC2Y 8DS, United Kingdom
Date:
9 September 2025 – 10 September 2025
The World Design Congress 2025 returns to London after over fifty years, hosted at the Barbican Centre. The three-day forum will convene global design, research and education leaders alongside industry and business thinkers under the theme Design for Planet.
The programme encompasses a two-day public Congress featuring talks, workshops, exhibitions, and a third day reserved for the WDO General Assembly.
The event will run in parallel with the London Design Festival and includes regional activations across the UK.
The agenda will prioritise ecological restoration, circular economies, zero-emission design and biodiversity through expert-led presentations and collaborative sessions.
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