Dubai Design Week 2025

Dubai Design Week is the Middle East’s largest creative design festival, returning for its 11th edition from 4–9 November 2025 at the Dubai Design District and satellite venues city-wide. It celebrates design spanning architecture, interiors, product, graphic, and environmental design through immersive installations, Downtown Design fair, Abwab showcases, urban commissions, talks, and workshops.

Key Highlights

• Downtown Design (Nov 5–9): the Middle East’s premier contemporary design fair on the Waterfront

• Abwab: flagship platform championing emerging creatives from MENA and South Asia

• Urban Commissions & Installations: thought-provoking public artworks transforming the d3 district

• Talks & Workshops: dynamic live programming at The Forum and Maker Space, covering sustainability, design innovation & circular economies

Who Should Attend?

• Architects, product, furniture, interior, graphic, and environmental designers

• Creative entrepreneurs, makers, and studio owners

• Design students and educators

• Cultural curators, brand developers, and creative industry professionals

• Urban planners, sustainability advocates, and technologists