Archive for November 7th, 2006

IDI Design Week 2006

Design Week 06It’s the annual IDI Design Week with an expanded programme that includes an exciting series of lectures, workshops, exhibitions around the country celebrating the importance of good design.

This year, the IDI (Institute of Designers in Ireland) Design Week has expanded it’s scope quite considerably with major input from the Royal Netherlands Embassy enabling Design Week 06 to include some of the leading names in Dutch design, architecture and advertising.

Visit designWeek.ie for the beautifully designed PDF or the IDI web site for a full listing of events.

‘Best of Irish’ Design Exhibition

The Enterprise Ireland ‘Best of Irish’ Design exhibition is finishing up today in Glasnevin.

Enterprise Ireland’s Design Aware Briefing will provide essential information on the effective use of design to add value to business.  The breakfast briefing consists of a number of presentations including advice on seleting and briefing a design consultancy, the advice, training and funding supports available from EI in the area of design and a company will also share their story of how they used design to enhance their product, brand and corporate identity.  After the briefing attendees will have the opportunity to view the ‘Best of Irish’ Design Exhibition which will showcase award-winning designs by Irish designers across a range of design disciplines.  The exhibition will appeal to all business sectors.