Vietnam Design Week features various unique activities

The 2022 Vietnam Design Week, themed “New Expectations”, has officially opened at Thua Thien Hue History Museum in Thuan Thanh ward, in the central city of Hue.
The exhibition featuring the most outstanding products from the 'Designed by Vietnam' attracts numerous visitors. (Photo: Vietnam Design Week)
The exhibition featuring the most outstanding products from the 'Designed by Vietnam' attracts numerous visitors. (Photo: Vietnam Design Week)

This event is organised by the Vietnam National Institute of Culture and Arts Studies and Vietnam Design Group, under the sponsorship of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

The annual programme aims to honour excellent Vietnamese products and designers, in the aspects of communication design, living design, decor & object design, clothing design and public design.

A wide variety of unique activities will be held during the week, including the 'Designed by Vietnam' contest, exhibitions, conferences, workshops, open studio and design show. The activities are expected to promote the development of the design industry in Vietnam in particular and Vietnam's cultural and creative industry in general, as well as contribute to increasing the value of Vietnamese creative products in the international arena.

The programme encouraged the participation of designers, producers, craftsmen, craft villages and design students.

The ribbon cutting ceremony to open the 2022 Vietnam Design Week (Photo: Vietnam Design Week)

The ribbon cutting ceremony to open the 2022 Vietnam Design Week (Photo: Vietnam Design Week)

Notably, an exhibition, which features the most outstanding products from the contest named 'Designed by Vietnam', brings a new experience of heritage and antiquities for visitors.

The activities during the 2022 Design Week will take place in three cities including Hue, Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, until November 11.

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