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2023 World Design Cites Conference Opens in Shanghai

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Friday, September 29, 2023
UNESCO, United Nations, Exhibition, University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, The, Shanghai Municipal People's Congress, London Design Festival, Creativity, Milan Fashion Week, Science, City, Urban renewal, Conference, Film industry

SHANGHAI, Sept. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from thepaper.cn:

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  • SHANGHAI, Sept. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from thepaper.cn:
    On September 26, 2023 World Design Cites Conference (WDCC2023), hosted by the Shanghai Municipal People's Government and supported by UNESCO and the Chinese National Commission for UNESCO, officially opened.
  • From September 26 to October 2, 2023 World Design City Conference will be held in Huangpu Riverside Ship Pavilion and its surrounding areas.
  • During the conference, nearly 100 activities will be held, more than 1,000 guests from the design field will speak at the conference.
  • Since Shanghai joined the United Nations Creative Cities Network in 2010 and became a "city of design", it has accelerated the gathering of excellent design enterprises and design talents.

2023 World Design Cites Conference Opens in Shanghai

Retrieved on: 
Friday, September 29, 2023
UNESCO, United Nations, Exhibition, University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, The, Shanghai Municipal People's Congress, London Design Festival, Multimedia, Creativity, Milan Fashion Week, Science, City, Urban renewal, Conference, Film industry

SHANGHAI, Sept. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from thepaper.cn:

Key Points: 
  • SHANGHAI, Sept. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from thepaper.cn:
    On September 26, 2023 World Design Cites Conference (WDCC2023), hosted by the Shanghai Municipal People's Government and supported by UNESCO and the Chinese National Commission for UNESCO, officially opened.
  • From September 26 to October 2, 2023 World Design City Conference will be held in Huangpu Riverside Ship Pavilion and its surrounding areas.
  • During the conference, nearly 100 activities will be held, more than 1,000 guests from the design field will speak at the conference.
  • Since Shanghai joined the United Nations Creative Cities Network in 2010 and became a "city of design", it has accelerated the gathering of excellent design enterprises and design talents.

Eco-friendly Design, Smart Innovation for Future-Hebei International Industrial Design Week 2023 Kicked Off

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Other Travel, Sustainability, Environment, Other Manufacturing, Destinations, Travel, Green Technology, Manufacturing, Exhibition, London Design Festival, Golden Joystick Awards, Speech, Clothing, Entertainment

On September 22, Hebei International Industrial Design Week 2023 (hereinafter referred to as HIDW 2023) opened in Xiongan New Area in China, to show the charm of smart innovation and green design by more than 10 professional design events and the exhibition with 8,000 ㎡.

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  • On September 22, Hebei International Industrial Design Week 2023 (hereinafter referred to as HIDW 2023) opened in Xiongan New Area in China, to show the charm of smart innovation and green design by more than 10 professional design events and the exhibition with 8,000 ㎡.
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    Eco-friendly Design, Smart Innovation for Future-Hebei International Industrial Design Week 2023 kicked off (Photo: Business Wire)
    With the theme of “Eco-friendly Design, Smart Innovation for Future”, it lasted from September 22 to 28, at the same time, held the Award Ceremony of 2023 Goldreed Industrial Design Award (GIDA) and 2023 GIDA Good Design Exhibition with more than 100 excellent design works.
  • GIDA will participate in London Design Festival for diversified international exchanges and cooperation in design industry.
  • Based on the positioning of “industrial design drives industry innovation and empowers high-quality economic development”, HIDW is committed to building the international, high-end and professional exchange platforms to bring global design resources into Hebei.

Powered by People Launches Collaboration with Liberty at London Design Festival, Bringing Sustainably-Made Homewares to the UK

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Thursday, September 14, 2023
Home Goods, Online Retail, Retail, Department Stores, Specialty, Partnership, London Design Festival, PBP, Liberty, Collection, Lychee, Commerce, Social change, Power, Video game

Powered by People (PBP), the wholesale marketplace for sustainably-made goods, announced today that it is collaborating with Liberty, London’s iconic department store, to supply a broad array of homewares to the retailer.

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  • Powered by People (PBP), the wholesale marketplace for sustainably-made goods, announced today that it is collaborating with Liberty, London’s iconic department store, to supply a broad array of homewares to the retailer.
  • Driven by discovery, Liberty is recognized for its commitment to honour heritage craft, while supporting future social change.
  • Powered by People will help fuel Liberty’s efforts by supplying the retailer with product from some of the world’s most gifted and conscious artisans.
  • Select images of the Powered by People for Liberty collection for media use can be found here.

"Design To Wonderland" - The Overseas Exhibition of WDCC 2023 by Shanghai Design Week, Launched in London

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Friday, September 8, 2023
Shanghai Fashion Week, Partner, Sustainable design, City, Imagination, Conference, Ceramic, Exhibition, SLT, Carbon, Creativity, FRESH, Quality of life, Recycling, London Design Festival, Economic development, Ecosystem, Fashion design, Film industry, Design

Shanghai Design Week (SHDW) is pleased to present "Design To Wonderland", the overseas exhibition of the World Design Cities Conference 2023 (WDCC2023), hosted in London.

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  • Shanghai Design Week (SHDW) is pleased to present "Design To Wonderland", the overseas exhibition of the World Design Cities Conference 2023 (WDCC2023), hosted in London.
  • Design Friendship City is a programme for building global and creative, design ecosystems initiated by Shanghai Design Week, which will continue to invite leading international design organisations to establish long-term partnerships and promote bilateral design exchanges and development.
  • "Design to Wonderland" will serve as one of the events at the London Design Festival 2023 to connect with the international design community.
  • The expansion of the known into the unknown, consisting of basic graphics, natural imagery and design visions, forms a long-lasting and sustainable ecosystem, which is precisely the meaning of Shanghai Design Week's establishment of a global creative design ecosystem.

Issa PR Set to Host Annual "Future of Luxury" Symposium in March

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Thursday, March 9, 2023
MHA, Culture, Geography, London Design Festival, School, Fendi, Student, Growth, Creativity, Language, Thought, Heart, Social responsibility, Attitude, Communication, Istituto Marangoni, BOND, Le Mont-sur-Lausanne, Jewellery, Attention, Collection, Universal, Absolut Vodka, Bomb, Ear, Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Weapon, Architecture, Burberry, Love, Human, Spring Place, Georgia, Clifford Whittingham Beers, Vietnam War, United Nations, Def Jam Recordings, UN, Human rights, Warner Music Group, Photography, Tourism, Entertainment, Lobster, Luxury, Brexit

LONDON and NEW YORK, March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Luxury award-winning global strategy and marketing agency, Issa PR will be hosting its highly anticipated "Future of Luxury" symposium in London and New York City in March 2023. The annual symposium will feature leaders and visionaries from some of the world's top luxury brands, and media companies to discuss today's evolving landscape, and the future of the industry. Moderated by founder and CEO of Issa PR, Viet N'Guyen, who has lectured at New York University's School of Business, Stern on "The Intersection of Luxury & Philanthropy" - the symposium will explore prevalent themes and critical needs within the industry from the importance of philanthropy and CSR, diversity and inclusion, and future forecasts for 2023. Prestigious fashion and design school, Istituto Marangoni London, will be hosting the London panel as part of their 20th Anniversary. The New York City panel will this year feature inspirational brands that give back and will take place at Spring Place.

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  • The exclusive thought-leadership event is an annual symposium, which takes place in London and New York, where Issa PR is co-headquartered.
  • Anchored in purpose, strategy and heart, we are thrilled to continue hosting the 'Future of Luxury' symposium in person with the world's leading innovators and changemakers.
  • We hope to harness thoughtful dialogue and create impactful change through our discussions and blueprint for the future," said Viet N'Guyen, founder and CEO of Issa PR.
  • Therefore, it is with great pleasure that we are partnering with Issa PR to promote the annual Future of Luxury symposium.

OPPO Holds 'Design in Tech' Workshop, Interpreting Innovative and Elegant Design Aesthetics of OPPO Products

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Friday, September 23, 2022
Cloud, Exhibition, ColorOS, Global, Kindness, Elegance, OPPO, Fusion, Smartphone, Zaha Hadid Architects, Principal, Nature, London Design Festival, Partnership, London, ZHA, Emotion, Thought, Renovation, Technology, UI, RCA, Architecture, Find, Oppo Find X, Water, Royal college, Royal College of Art, Freedom, Interior design, Mobile phone, Art

OPPO Holds 'Design in Tech' Workshop, Interpreting Innovative and Elegant Design Aesthetics of OPPO Products

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  • OPPO Holds 'Design in Tech' Workshop, Interpreting Innovative and Elegant Design Aesthetics of OPPO Products
    Principal of Zaha Hadid Architects, RCA Professor Gather to Discuss the Fusion of Technology and Design
    LONDON, UK - Media OutReach - 23 September 2022 - OPPO presented at the 2022 London Design Festival as the support partner and hosted Design in Tech Workshop interpreting the innovative and elegant design aesthetics of OPPO, and the mission to elevate life through technological artistry.
  • OPPO is committed to connecting technology with people through elegant design and ultimately transforming cutting-edge technology into user-perceivable detail.
  • At the workshop, OPPO Design spokesperson Xi Zeng shared OPPOs persistence in innovative and elegant design and its efforts to break through boundaries.
  • Beyond devices, OPPO also provides its users with ColorOS operating system and internet services such as OPPO Cloud and OPPO+.

OPPO Launches 2022 Renovators Emerging Artists Project, Empowering Young Artists Worldwide to Innovate Through Art and Technology

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022
Cloud, Kyoto University, Ollie, Privacy, OPPO, Program, Animation, Renovation, ColorOS, Art-Tech UAV, City, SIMA, Creativity, School, The arts, Oppo Find X, Intermedia, Student, Joint application design, Kyoto University of the Arts, London Design Festival, University, China Academy of Art, Carbon, Global marketing, Oppo Reno, Amusement arcade, Mobile phone, Interior design, Art

To date, nearly ten thousand artists have participated in the program and several outstanding projects have been further developed with OPPO's support.

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  • To date, nearly ten thousand artists have participated in the program and several outstanding projects have been further developed with OPPO's support.
  • William Liu, Vice President and President of Global Marketing at OPPO, and the initiator of the Renovators program, said: "Through the OPPO Renovators, we aim to build a global platform for future-oriented art and design practices.
  • Renovators 2022 continues its focus on the concept of "Art + Tech" by inviting artists from all over the world to submit their artwork under two contest categories - Future Renovators and Brand Renovators.
  • Beyond devices, OPPO also provides its users with ColorOS operating system and internet services such as OPPO Cloud and OPPO+.

The Most Awarded Cognac House, Maison Courvoisier, Unveils a New Look, Names Creative Visionary Yinka Ilori as 'Ambassador of Joy' and Appoints Its Seventh Chief Blender

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Tuesday, March 29, 2022
Maker, Suntory, VS, Jim Beam, Joy, Laphroaig distillery, MBE, Retirement, CA Technologies, City, African, Beam Suntory, Social responsibility, Rock (geology), Sipsmith, House, Club, Travel, Industry, Creative, New Year Honours, Brit Awards, XO, The New York Times, London Design Festival, Child, Knob Creek (bourbon), VSOP, Canadian Club, Telescopic sight, Entertainment, Roku, Sauza Tequila, Courvoisier

Courvoisier proudly welcomes Yinka Ilori as its "Ambassador of Joy" - a role created exclusively for the colourful storyteller.

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  • Courvoisier proudly welcomes Yinka Ilori as its "Ambassador of Joy" - a role created exclusively for the colourful storyteller.
  • It will kick off in New York City on March 3, 2022 and travel to cities worldwide later in the year.
  • About Yinka Ilori Yinka Ilori MBE is a London based multidisciplinary artist who specializes in storytelling by fusing his British-Nigerian heritage to tell new stories in contemporary design.
  • In October 2021, Yinka was named by The New York Times as one of the twelve artists shaping the global design industry.

MAISON COURVOISIER UNVEILS A NEW LOOK, NAMES CREATIVE VISIONARY YINKA ILORI AS "AMBASSADOR OF JOY" AND APPOINTS ITS SEVENTH CHIEF BLENDER

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022
Maker, Master distiller, Laphroaig distillery, Social responsibility, Joy, VSOP, Rock (geology), Good, Beauty, Color, Canadian Club, Joie de vivre, Club, Brit Awards, Eiffel, London Design Festival, CA Technologies, City, Travel, Taste, Distillation, Beam Suntory, Retirement, Ice, African, Ilori, Gala, Child, Glass, Eiffel Tower, Michelin, Sipsmith, MBE, The New York Times, New Year Honours, IL, VS, House, XO, Jim Beam, Life, Creative, Industry, Suntory, Entertainment, Fashion, Liquor, Sauza Tequila, Pinnacle, Roku, Courvoisier

JARNAC, France, Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Maison Courvoisier was established in 1828 by Félix Courvoisier on the principle of celebrating the joy in every day. Today, the Most Awarded Cognac House* embarks on an exciting journey to honor its heritage and embrace the future with the launch of a new campaign commissioned by artist and designer Yinka Ilori. This month, Courvoisier also announces the retirement of its sixth Chief Blender Patrice Pinet and the transition to his carefully selected successor seventh Chief Blender Thibaut Hontanx, as well as the release of a striking new look that reimagines design codes from the 1800s.

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  • Courvoisier proudly welcomes Yinka Ilori as its "Ambassador of Joy" - a role created exclusively for the colorful storyteller.
  • It makes people smile, it brings people together and delivers a natural sense of conviviality," said Yinka Ilori.
  • Maison Courvoisier also honors the legacy of Patrice Pinet, who will retire from his role as sixth generation Chief Blender this month.
  • Pinet joined Maison Courvoisier as production manager in 1989 and was appointed Chief Blender in 2009.