London Design Festival

The London Design Festival’s hub at the Royal Festival Hall will also play host to a series of drop-in workshops by [Re]design that aims to show the public how to transform waste into quality design products. Led by leading sustainable design practitioners, the workshops promise to be both fun and practical with the aim of involving everyone in creating objects with a sustainable ...

London igloos (pictured) have been designed specifically for Designersblock and the London Design Festival by Matthew Plummer Fernandez to address the issues of designing in London. Rather than resorting to the unsustainable luxury of solutions to production across the globe, the product is limited to material sources and manufacturing within London. The final product is therefore ...

As part of the London Design Festival’s hub at the Royal Festival Hall, Deptford Design will deliver a new concept of re-use. A series of objects have been sourced from Deptford's flea market and given to a wide range of design figures including Based Upon, Gitta Gschwendtner, Stuart Haygarth and Terence Conran. An exhibition will be mounted to reflect the diversity of responses and ideas ...

Does illustration and graphic design have a role to play in climate change? Images can function as powerful tools when they communicate not only the psychological dynamics of the issues, but also the science of climate change to the non-expert mind. How illustrators and designers rise to the challenge of communicating the most essential messages in an era of environmental crisis, is on the ...

The theme for this year’s 100% Design is sustainability. A centralised seminar programme will present a series of topics and discussions covering all aspects of sustainable design solutions for the built environment and interior products.

To support the seminars, themed interactive workshops will be located throughout the event. 100% Sustainable from the Inheritable Futures Lab ...