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Nespresso Austria promotes young design talents with the initiative NESPRESSO CONTEMPORARY. On September 25, the jury selected Hanna Krüger as first winner of the Nespresso Design Scholarship. It was announced during VIENNA DESIGN WEEK Opening on September 26.

What makes a machine into an android? Take your chance and create a “machine droid” together with the designer Adam Wehsely-Swiczinsky and the FH Technikum Wien at VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2013. Further information here...

Today is Focus Day "Future Urban Mobility"! Experts of design industries, technology and politics will give insight into concepts like “Smart City” and “E-Mobility” at the Festival Headquarters! At 8pm, we invite you to the Film Screening of Gary Hustwit´s documentary "Urbanized"! More details … more

Tonight, 5.10.! Every good thing has an end... We invite you to the Grand Finale at the Festival Headquarters! Sat, 5.10. at 8pm, we celebrate this year´s revivid format "Debut", and especially its participants! With Zirkus Maximus / DrOmega, at 10pm! Feel yourself invited & invite your friends!

Today at 6pm, Cocktail at Hofmobiliendepot • Möbel Museum Wien! Come and have a look at an outstanding collection of new Austrian furniture design with works by mischer'traxler, bkm, For Use, breadedEscalope, MARCH GUT, Martino Gamper, Walking-Chair, EOOS, and more.

Get close to designers and look them over the shoulders at our Laboratory! Within the work theme: "Idea reloaded" designers redevelop ideas of other designers. Don´t miss today´s Lab Talk with BOICUT, starting at 6pm!

On Thu 3.10., 5pm - don´t miss the talk with Paris designer Matali Crasset, at MAK-Ausstellungshalle. An interesting evening full of interesting interpretations to „an identity anchor in nomadic times“. In cooperation with departure/MAK cooperation design> new strategies.

Focus District Wieden - A district full of long-time residents, insiders and outsiders. But they´re all going through the same: They are going on an expedition with VIENNA DESIGN WEEK to explore new corners of their beautiful district. "City Workers" get the people on the streets...

From 2 - 6pm on October 2.- 4., 2013, the Fedrigoni showroom starts a time travel. The company Fedrigoni invites you to traditional letterpress printing, in comparison to modern laser technology. More Details here...

Red cabbage remains red cabbage BUT waste glass becomes new glas. The two Finnish glass artists Jukka Isolta and Jan Torstensson show their talent at the exhibition SECOND LIFE until October 4! If you also have a heart for used glas, come to WAGNER:WERK Museum and see for yourself!