Designblok is coming with the topic of youth

Designblok 2024, the largest design and fashion showcase in Central Europe, is set to return with its theme of Youth from October 2 to 6. The event will feature over 200 exhibitors, including prominent studios, alongside new and emerging talents. The festival will span iconic venues such as Prague Castle, the Museum of Decorative Arts, and the newly renovated Prague City Museum.

Creative talents and icons

The festival will spread across several iconic venues in the Czech capital Prague, starting with Prague Castle and its historical spaces.

Visitors can also explore the Superstudio at the historic main building of the Prague City Museum for new works by top Czech and international brands, as well as the Bastion Florenc. This modern venue will host part of the festival program. The Prague City Museum will open its doors and amazing neo-renaissance exhibition halls for the first time after an extensive renovation.

Additionally, the Museum of Decorative Arts will feature the High Craft exhibition, where cutting-edge and traditional craftsmanship meet in perfect harmony.

Renowned designers Ron Arad and Patricia Moroso will introduce exclusive pieces, emphasizing sustainable design and fostering the next generation of creative talent. This year’s lineup focuses on fresh ideas, revolutionary approaches to materials, and inspiring business models.

Intergalactic beauty

Designblok Cosmos is a special project that has achieved great success abroad. A unique metallic capsule, lined with 170 mirrors inside, is mounted on a space-age six-wheeler and showcases ten original glass works created by ten of the foremost contemporary Czech designers. Admission to this particular event called Designblok Cosmos is free.