design summit [NYC] announced

design100 has today announced tour dates and details for design summit [NYC].  The third in the 2015 design summit tour, design summit [NYC] will take place on Wednesday 2 December at the Howard Hughes Corporation South Street Seaport.

Design summit [NYC] will kick off with the [forum], a series of candid interviews with award winning projects and local design leaders exploring the themes of:  Design Courage, Made for People, Design Economy and Future & Now. Hosted by renowned Australian presenter, Fenella Kernebone, the audience will hear firsthand the stories behind these projects together with commentary from leading industry experts.

2 November 2015
design100 has today announced tour dates and details for design summit [NYC].  The third in the 2015 design summit tour, design summit [NYC] will take place on Wednesday 2 December at the Howard Hughes Corporation South Street Seaport.

Design summit [NYC] will kick off with the [forum], a series of candid interviews with award winning projects and local design leaders exploring the themes of:  Design Courage, Made for People, Design Economy and Future & Now. Hosted by renowned Australian presenter, Fenella Kernebone, the audience will hear firsthand the stories behind these projects together with commentary from leading industry experts.

design100 Founder, Mark Bergin, remarked ''The [forum] isn’t just about how the design creative process occurred but how the project was commissioned, project managed and the exploration of the strategy and business model behind the project. It is an opportunity to gain key insights on how New York’s leading design brands have mastered design. I encourage anyone with an interest in accelerating transformation by design to [get involved]. Everyone comes away from the summit having been challenged and inspired.''

Integral to design summit [NYC] is the New York Design Awards and nominating into the awards is a key way to [get involved].  This is the lead in program to the [forum] and interview projects will be a curated selection from the award winning nominations representing New York’s leading brands, studios and start-ups.  The [forum] will conclude with the [awards] trophy presentation, so there are wonderful opportunities to be front and centre at the summit.

New York Design awards nominations close 12 November.  Winners and invited [forum] projects will be announced on 19 November.

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