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City of Taipei moves closer towards becoming the next World Design Capital in 2016 7 Aug 2013 | 01:51 am
Montreal (Canada) – In its first round of evaluation towards the selection process of the next World Design Capital® (WDC) designated city, the International Council of Societies of Industrial Design ...
With the submission phase now closed, bidding cities for World Design Capital® move on to the evaluation round 17 May 2013 | 02:16 am
Montreal (Canada) – 14 May 2013 The International Council of Societies of Industrial Design (Icsid) has closed the first phase of the World Design Capital® (WDC) 2016 application process following the...
Helsinki achieved multiple goals as the WDC 2012 6 Apr 2013 | 01:45 am
Helsinki (Finland) – Helsinki achieved multiple goals as the World Design Capital of 2012. The year strengthened the understanding of design in Finnish society, increased citizen interest in urban dev...
Four themes shine spotlight on African creativity in 2014 1 Mar 2013 | 08:14 pm
Cape Town (South Africa) – Cape Town Design NPC, the implementation company of World Design Capital Cape Town 2014, launched the four themes that will shape and focus a year-long programme of design-f...
City of Cape Town announces appointment of World Design Capital Chief Executive Officer 5 Feb 2013 | 01:33 am
Cape Town (South Africa) - The City of Cape Town is pleased to announce the appointment of Alayne Reesberg as the Chief Executive Officer of Cape Town Design, the World Design Capital‘s (WDC) implemen...
Call to design-driven cities for World Design Capital 2016 applications 19 Dec 2012 | 02:39 am
Montreal (Canada) – 18 December 2012 The International Council of Societies of Industrial Design (Icsid) invites design-driven cities to bid for the World Design Capital (WDC) 2016 designation. Applic...
Icsid hands over the WDC title from Helsinki to Cape Town and opens the call for 2016 30 Nov 2012 | 02:55 am
Helsinki (Finland) - Today the International Council of Societies of Industrial Design (Icsid) announced the conclusion of Helsinki’s official World Design Capital 2012 year. International guests gath...
Call for applications: World Design Capital 2014 International Advisory Committee 14 Sep 2012 | 11:35 pm
Montreal (Canada) – As part of its mandate to increase member participation in all of its projects, Icsid is calling on all of its members to fill two spots on the World Design Capital Cape Town 2014 ...
Cape Town Hosts Official WDC 2014 Signing Ceremony 29 Jun 2012 | 07:30 pm
Cape Town (South Africa) – Cape Town was today officially appointed World Design Capital 2014 with the signing of the Host City Agreement by Executive Mayor of the City of Cape Town, Alderman Patricia...
City of Cape Town appointed as World Design Capital 2014 26 Oct 2011 | 04:00 pm
Taipei, Taiwan (Chinese Taipei) – The International Council of Societies of Industrial Design (Icsid) announced today, that the City of Cape Town (South Africa) has been designated the World Capital D...
