Vietnam Design Week to take place at Temple of Literature

The Vietnam Design Week 2023 will take place at the Van Mieu (Temple of Literature) in Hanoi from September 23-29.
Vietnam Design Week to take place at Temple of Literature ảnh 1Exhibition goers at the Vietnam Design Week 2022 (Photo:nhandan.vn)

Hanoi (VNA) – The Vietnam Design Week2023 will take place at the Van Mieu (Temple of Literature) in Hanoi from September23-29.

Le Viet Ha, Chairman of VietNam Design Group, co-headof the organising board, said the week, the fourth of its kind,has become an effective platform to connect the contemporary design community withtraditional craft villages across the country.

Ha revealed that highlights of this year’s event willbe a Design Fair Vietnam fair which is expected to connect designers,manufacturers and businesses to bring well-designed products to the market and aDesign of the Year award ceremony to honor outstanding designs.

Under the theme “Embracing Constraints”, the annual eventaims to seek and honour outstanding products and designers in practical fieldsthat serve human’s everyday life. It will feature a seriesof events such as displays, seminars, and shows, aiming to stimulate thedevelopment of the cultural and innovative designs.

The organising board has so far selected 31 entries for completion for thefinal of the Designed by VietNam contest./.

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