The most awaited event for design and decoration enthusiasts is approaching! From September 7th to 16th, 2023, the City of Light transforms into a creative playground hosting the Paris Design Week, an unmissable event that promises to captivate minds with its innovative exhibitions, educational conferences, and astonishing artistic installations. This edition offers a unique opportunity to explore the latest trends in design and immerse oneself in a world where inspiration and creativity take center stage.
Held in parallel with the Maison&Objet Fair, taking place from September 7th to 11th at the Paris Nord Villepinte Exhibition Center, the event draws attention to the diverse disciplines of design, ranging from furniture to fashion, from architecture to new technologies. This year's edition is particularly extravagant, with a captivating central theme, “Enjoy.” This inspired theme promises to immerse visitors in a world of domestic pleasures through artistic installations brimming with humor, audacity, and extravagance. Iconic places in Paris, such as the Orangerie of the Hôtel de Sully and various locations scattered throughout the city, transform into backdrops to illustrate this theme that will surely surprise you!
With over 470 participants, this event is a showcase of creativity, redefining the contours of contemporary living. From the Left Bank to the Right Bank, iconic addresses and confidential venues, well-known creators and newcomers alike explore new dimensions of design. Fascinating workshops, such as the Appartement-Atelier Le Corbusier, where you can discover the architect who inspired us for the creation of the Hotel Moderniste, unveil projects that blend art, exceptional craftsmanship, and design. These collaborations create unique and inspiring pieces that reflect the very essence of innovation and will undoubtedly inspire you.
The Paris Design Week also offers a platform for international artistic talents. Cultural institutes from different nations converge on the city to present their unique design visions. The Commines Space, the Swedish Institute, the Finnish Institute, and many others become exceptional showcases for these international creations. This convergence of perspectives enhances Paris's status as a global design capital, where cultures come together to create a truly immersive experience.
Yet, the Paris Design Week is also a precious opportunity to explore the city's streets in search of new landmarks and iconic venues transformed into extraordinary stages of expression. Iconic addresses like the Jardin du Palais Royal, the Hôtel de Soubise, and even the courtyard of Le Monde newspaper become captivating settings to host unique artistic installations.
As every year, the Paris Design Week is a must-attend event for design enthusiasts, industry professionals, and curious creatives. This unique event celebrates creativity, innovation, and artistic expression in all their forms. Whether you are an amateur or an expert, the Paris Design Week invites you to dive into a world of beauty, originality, and craftsmanship at the heart of one of the world's most iconic design cities. Enjoy ten days of discovery, wonder, and inspiration!
Feel free to visit the official event website for more information and let yourself be carried away by the excitement of the City of Light. The Concierge at the FABRIC hotel is at your service for any inquiries.
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