Workshops and talks: the program of Ambiente Frankfurt 2023
To accompany the five days of the event, the rich programme of Ambiente Frankfurt 2023 involves numerous international star designers from the leading sectors: Dining, Living, Giving, Working.
First of all the famous New York designer Karim Rashi, who will talk about design as a theme that knows no borders, common to all. For Rashi, design shapes society and each individual.
The designer will speak during the Conzoom Solutions Academy on February 5 (13:15-13:45), he will talk about "Global Thinking, Global Shaping" and the influences and opportunities that globalization brings.
There will also be the American Scott Henderson, who holds over 100 patents in the United States and Europe and has worked for over 500 global clients such as Microsoft, Intel and Nike. Henderson, who runs his own design studio in New York and hosts America ByDesign, a television series promoting innovative design and talent with Ambiente as an official partner, will present the industry news with a focus on Europe.
At Ambiente, the designer will present the series of the TV & streaming ByDesign (Hall 3.1/Foyer).
Also noteworthy is the presence of Ross Lovegrove: his work combines technology, 3D creations, manufacturing and materials science with the logic of nature. The designer has worked for brands such as Apple, Sony, Louis Vuitton and Hermes and is also a well-known face on the ByDesign television series.
As part of the Conzoom Solutions Academy, he will speak about creative processes based on the use of materials and precise technology in his conference "Out of this World" on February 04 (13:30-14:00, Hall 4 / Saal Europe).
There will also be other prominent names, to name a few: Olivier Lapidus, the versatile designer with a passion for innovation in terms of technologies and materials who, in addition to numerous collaborations on the fashion front, has created fabrics for the aerospace, automotive and healthcare sectors and collaborated with engineers, researchers and doctors to develop revolutionary skin care products made using LED technology.
But also Tassilo von Grolman, known for the design of versatile objects for the table; Sebastian Bergne, art director and designer, curator and lecturer, known for his passion for transforming everyday objects into extraordinary pieces; Ineke Hans, Dutch designer who approaches design as a solution to daily challenges.