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Imagination for Opportunity

DCCI Irish Design Week Programme 2024

Imagination for Opportunity is a chance for designers to showcase and highlight ideas and innovative solutions for the problems we face as an Island and globally. We need action and design is the key.

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Keynote Events

THONIK – Thomas Widdershoven & Nikki Gonnissen
THONIK – Thomas Widdershoven & Nikki Gonnissen
Events:
Keynote
15.11.2024
Climate, Design & Entrepreneurs: In Conversation with Sir David King, Faye Walsh Drouillard & Norman Crowley
Climate, Design & Entrepreneurs: In Conversation with Sir David King, Faye Walsh Drouillard & Norman Crowley
Events:
Keynote
14.11.2024
In Conversation: Liz Rosenthal, Colum Slevin & Marcel Twohig
In Conversation: Liz Rosenthal, Colum Slevin & Marcel Twohig
Events:
Keynote
13.11.2024
KidSuper's Colm Dillane in conversation with Natalie B. Coleman
KidSuper's Colm Dillane in conversation with Natalie B. Coleman
Events:
Keynote
12.11.2024
In Conversation: Mariam Issoufou with Lesley Lokko OBE
In Conversation: Mariam Issoufou with Lesley Lokko OBE
Events:
Keynote
11.11.2024
Irish Business Design Challenge Awards & IDW24 Launch
Irish Business Design Challenge Awards & IDW24 Launch
Events:
Keynote
11.11.2024

Keynote Events

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Monday 11th Nov, 2024

In Conversation: Mariam Issoufou with Lesley Lokko OBE
Keynote

In Conversation: Mariam Issoufou with Lesley Lokko OBE

11.11.2024
Roisin Gartland Open Studio
Open Studio

Roisin Gartland Open Studio

11.11.2024 to 14.11.2024
Dublin Independent Fashion Week
Exhibitions

Dublin Independent Fashion Week

11.11.2024 to 17.11.2024
Defuse - Design for Use - IxDA Dublin
Conference

Defuse - Design for Use - IxDA Dublin

11.11.2024
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Tuesday 12th Nov, 2024

Material Connections - Designing with glass and nature
Workshop

Material Connections - Designing with glass and nature

12.11.2024
Rinn Aun - The Place of the Tide
Exhibitions

Rinn Aun - The Place of the Tide

12.11.2024 to 17.11.2024
Design to Last for Music for Life
Talk

Design to Last for Music for Life

12.11.2024
Cut from The Same Cloth: Adapting Fashion for Every Body
Workshop

Cut from The Same Cloth: Adapting Fashion for Every Body

12.11.2024
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Wednesday 13th Nov, 2024

Circular Textiles Lab: Re-Imagining a Sustainable Future - Change Clothes
Workshop

Circular Textiles Lab: Re-Imagining a Sustainable Future - Change Clothes

15.11.2024
CIUK Dublin OPEN
Exhibitions

CIUK Dublin OPEN

13.11.2024
Tote-ally Creative: applique and embroidery workshop
Workshop

Tote-ally Creative: applique and embroidery workshop

13.11.2024 to 14.11.2024
Teens Talk Trash
Workshop

Teens Talk Trash

13.11.2024
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Thursday 14th Nov, 2024

Creative Voices: Design, Craft, and Storytelling in Luxury
Exhibitions

Creative Voices: Design, Craft, and Storytelling in Luxury

14.11.2024
IDI Awards - Institute of Designers Ireland
Awards

IDI Awards - Institute of Designers Ireland

14.11.2024
Winter Makerthon at The Leitrim Design House
Workshop

Winter Makerthon at The Leitrim Design House

14.11.2024
Craft Manufacturing and design in Dublin from the 1930s
Workshop

Craft Manufacturing and design in Dublin from the 1930s

14.11.2024
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Friday 15th Nov, 2024

24 Design Challenge
Workshop

24 Design Challenge

15.11.2024
Something that didn't exist 5 minutes ago
Workshop

Something that didn't exist 5 minutes ago

15.11.2024
Then and Now: Letters in the Library 
Lecture

Then and Now: Letters in the Library 

15.11.2024
Story-weaving Myths and Legends of Nature and Land
Workshop

Story-weaving Myths and Legends of Nature and Land

15.11.2024
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2024 Theme

Imagination for Opportunity

A chance for designers to showcase and highlight ideas and innovative solutions for the problems we face as an Island and globally. We need action and design is the key.

Exhibitions Spotlight

The Making of Beautiful Things: Irish Design in the National Museum
The Making of Beautiful Things: Irish Design in the National Museum
Events:
Exhibitions
15.11.2024
Creative Voices: Design, Craft, and Storytelling in Luxury
Creative Voices: Design, Craft, and Storytelling in Luxury
Events:
Exhibitions
14.11.2024
Hexahedron Preview - Renowned artist Maser and in collaboration with Imvizar
Hexahedron Preview - Renowned artist Maser and in collaboration with Imvizar
Events:
Exhibitions
14.11.2024
The Art of Styling: Irish Design in Focus
The Art of Styling: Irish Design in Focus
Events:
Exhibitions
13.11.2024
Blooming together: celebrating women in Irish illustration
Blooming together: celebrating women in Irish illustration
Events:
Exhibitions
13.11.2024
CIUK Dublin OPEN
CIUK Dublin OPEN
Events:
Exhibitions
13.11.2024
Secular Shrine Theory
Secular Shrine Theory
Events:
Exhibitions
12.11.2024 to 16.11.2024

Exhibitions Spotlight

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About DCCI Irish Design Week 2024

 

Imagination for Opportunity.

For 2024 DCCI Irish Design Week explores how design can solve the problems we face as an Island and globally.

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Inclusivity by its very nature challenges norms and boundaries. It also asks us to broaden our minds and adapt to the unusual. Considering the crises we are facing in the next few decades, that is a skill set we are going to need more than ever.

Tom Watts

DCCI Head of Design | Programme Director