Paris Design Week celebrates design in all its forms in the capital! The design week 2023 again offers many events, talk and routes to discover. Here are the dates and the this edition program.
On the sidelines of the house and object show, the design week also marks the month of September and offers a rich program to decorative enthusiasts. For 10 days in total, brands and designers open the doors of their showrooms and workshops To introduce their know-how and creativity to all design enthusiasts and their creativity. Discover everything you need to know about this 13th Edition around the universe of the house: the dates, the program, the routes throughout the city and the conferences that should not be missed.
What is Paris Design Week?
If the Maison et Objet lounge is reserved for professionals in the field (brands, designers, creators, decorators, architects, journalists, buyers …), Paris Design Week is open to the public and to design followers. Each year, nearly 100,000 visitors participate in this free event. New design guard, new concepts, new collections, more than 350 essential places … Paris folds in four to make (re) discover the public those who design.
What are the dates of Paris Design Week 2023?
For the 13th consecutive year, Paris Design Week settled in the French capital, in parallel with the Maison & Object Fair. The event started on September 7 and will end on September 16, 2023 in showrooms and shops, art galleries, workshops, but also certain restaurants and hotels.
The theme of Paris Design Week 2023
Paris Design Week will be punctuated by the same theme as that of Maison & Objet, namely Enjoy. This is an opportunity to explore extravagance, audacity and humor through exhibitions and installations. At Espace Commines, Paris Design Week Factory welcomes the new generation of designers who speaks on this theme.
The Paris Design Week agenda
This September 2023 edition, the program is once again rich in events! The opening evenings take place on September 7, 8 and 9 in the various districts highlighted. You can find the whole list of cocktails and openings organized during the event on theParis Design Week Application.
What are the different routes of Paris Design Week?
Like every year in September, the routes are free across the capital and more 350 places open to the public : design showroom, shops, galleries, workshops, restaurants, hotels, but also museums and institutions. It is through several Themed walks that the event is organized across the capital. The goal is to celebrate a plural and multi-disciplinary approach to design through exhibitions, ephemeral facilities and product presentations.
In parallel with the courses by districts (Opera-Concorde-Etoile / Palais-Royal-Place des Victoires-Pigalle / Marais-Bastille-République / Rive Gauche), thematic walks With around fifty participants are offered to discover the design according to its interests. 9 routes punctuate the September 2023 edition:
- Sustainable: The creators present a beautiful and responsible production.
- Art & Design: When creators meet exceptional craftsmen.
- Design on course: the creators exhibit their works in the courses of the most beautiful buildings.
- Iconic: The reissues of striking pieces in the history of design.
- Projects: The journey of architecture professionals.
- Know-how: the appointment to discover specific techniques.
- Work! : proposals to work at home.
- Food Design: the kitchen and table art route
- AD route: confirmed signatures and new generations exhibit in galleries and showrooms.
Paris Design Week Factory
Paris Design Week Factory East The essential address to discover young creators. Design, exhibition and boutique are thus found at Espace Commines (17 rue Commines 75003 Paris) and the Joseph Galerie (116 rue de Turenne 75003 Paris). The opportunity for the new generation of designers and creators to present unpublished prototypes and collections that attract an ever more numerous audience.
Paris Design Week Talks
Note also, 13 conferences were planned as part of Paris Design Week at 17 rue Commines at the Espace Talks Factory. They bring together experts in the fields of design and interior architecture that share their experiences. Round tables cover large subjects. Here is an overview of the programming:
- Networks and collectives of designers: proactive communities
- The question of copyright
- Native digital designers in this connected world
- Sport, towards a new way of life
- Design, a vector of development of territories
- Culinary design, sector of the future?
- Design by nature
- Transdisciplinarities: new places, new models?
- The role of designers in the development of the future of alula
- New graphics territories
- Immersive design and worlds
- Production and eco -responsibility: To pool skills
