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The 20th edition of VIENNA DESIGN WEEK will take place from September 25 to October 4, 2026. 

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Photos 2026

Festival Impressions 2026

eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festivalzentrale
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festivalzentrale
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festivalzentrale
eSeL.at/Sarah Tasha
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festivalzentrale
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
FOKUS
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
FOKUS | Iranzo
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
FOKUS | Jakob Niemann
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
FOKUS | Fabio Spink
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
FOKUS | em ef studio
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
FOKUS | Tabea Wolf, Kira Fuchs
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
FOKUS | Yoomin Sun
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
FOKUS | Yoomin Sun
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
FOKUS | Daniel Burgos Prischl
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
FOKUS | Maurizio Filippi
Ana Barros
PLATFORM | Matriarchive
Ana Barros
PLATFORM | Matriarchive
eSeL.at/Hannah Mayr
PLATFORM | 200 Million Artisans
eSeL.at/Hannah Mayr
PLATFORM | 200 Million Artisans
eSeL.at/Hannah Mayr
PLATFORM | 200 Million Artisans
eSeL.at/Hannah Mayr
PLATFORM | 200 Million Artisans
eSeL.at/Hannah Mayr
PLATFORM | 200 Million Artisans
eSeL.at/Hannah Mayr
PLATFORM | 200 Million Artisans
eSeL.at/Sarah Tasha
PLATFORM | 200 Million Artisans
eSeL.at/Sarah Tasha
PLATFORM | 200 Million Artisans
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
PLATFORM | Bratislava Design Week / Slovak Design Center / Slowakisches Institut in Wien
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
PLATFORM | Bratislava Design Week / Slovak Design Center / Slowakisches Institut in Wien
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
PLATFORM | Galerie des Polnischen Instituts Wien
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
PLATFORM | Galerie des Polnischen Instituts Wien
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
PLATFORM | MAK
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
PLATFORM | MAK
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
PLATFORM | MAK
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
PLATFORM | MAK
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
PLATFORM | Temporary Arrangement
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
PLATFORM | Temporary Arrangement
eSeL.at/Robert Puteanu
PLATFORM | Universität für angewandte Kunst Wien
eSeL.at/Sarah Tasha
PLATFORM | Swedish Girls / schaum
eSeL.at/Sarah Tasha
PLATFORM | Swedish Girls / schaum
eSeL.at/Sarah Tasha
PLATFORM | Swedish Girls / schaum
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | ANNIVERSARY TOUR – VICTORY LAP
eSeL.at/Robert Puteanu
TECH TALES
eSeL.at/Robert Puteanu
TECH TALES
eSeL.at/Robert Puteanu
TECH TALES
eSeL.at/Robert Puteanu
TECH TALES
eSeL.at/Robert Puteanu
PLATFORM | Crafting Plastics!
eSeL.at/Robert Puteanu
PLATFORM | Crafting Plastics!
eSeL.at/Robert Puteanu
PLATFORM | Crafting Plastics!
eSeL.at/Robert Puteanu
PLATFORM | Crafting Plastics!
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
PLATFORM | Crafting Plastics!
eSeL.at/Robert Puteanu
GAST | Kultur | lx – Arts Council Luxembourg / Design Luxembourg | TWO-O-EIGHT – DESIGNING VOICES
eSeL.at/Robert Puteanu
GAST | Kultur | lx – Arts Council Luxembourg / Design Luxembourg | TWO-O-EIGHT – DESIGNING VOICES
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
GAST | Kultur | lx – Arts Council Luxembourg / Design Luxembourg | TWO-O-EIGHT – DESIGNING VOICES
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
GAST | Kultur | lx – Arts Council Luxembourg / Design Luxembourg | TWO-O-EIGHT – DESIGNING VOICES
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
GAST | Kultur | lx – Arts Council Luxembourg / Design Luxembourg | TWO-O-EIGHT – DESIGNING VOICES
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
GAST | Kultur | lx – Arts Council Luxembourg / Design Luxembourg | TWO-O-EIGHT – DESIGNING VOICES
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
GAST | Kultur | lx – Arts Council Luxembourg / Design Luxembourg | TWO-O-EIGHT – DESIGNING VOICES
eSeL.at/Hannah Mayr
Urban Food & Design | Wirtschaftsagentur Wien | BIOFABRIQUE VIENNA
eSeL.at/Hannah Mayr
Urban Food & Design | Wirtschaftsagentur Wien | BIOFABRIQUE VIENNA
eSeL.at/Hannah Mayr
Urban Food & Design | Wirtschaftsagentur Wien | BIOFABRIQUE VIENNA
eSeL.at/Hannah Mayr
Urban Food & Design | Wirtschaftsagentur Wien | BIOFABRIQUE VIENNA
eSeL.at/Hannah Mayr
Urban Food & Design | Wirtschaftsagentur Wien | BIOFABRIQUE VIENNA
eSeL.at/Robert Puteanu
Urban Food & Design | Wirtschaftsagentur Wien | BIOFABRIQUE VIENNA
eSeL.at/Robert Puteanu
Urban Food & Design | Wirtschaftsagentur Wien | BIOFABRIQUE VIENNA
eSeL.at/Robert Puteanu
Urban Food & Design | Wirtschaftsagentur Wien | BIOFABRIQUE VIENNA
eSeL.at/Robert Puteanu
Urban Food & Design | Wirtschaftsagentur Wien | BIOFABRIQUE VIENNA
eSeL.at/Robert Puteanu
Urban Food & Design | Wirtschaftsagentur Wien | BIOFABRIQUE VIENNA
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
PLATFORM | No Rush
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
PLATFORM | No Rush
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
Passionswege | Christophe de la Fontaine x A.E.Köchert Juweliere
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
Passionswege Perspectives | Mühlbauer Hutmanufaktur
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
Passionswege Perspectives | Mühlbauer Hutmanufaktur
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
Passionswege Perspectives | Mühlbauer Hutmanufaktur
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
Passionswege Perspectives | Mühlbauer Hutmanufaktur
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
Passionswege Perspectives | Mühlbauer Hutmanufaktur
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
Passionswege Perspectives | Wäscheflott
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
Passionswege Perspectives | Wäscheflott
eSeL.at/Robert Puteanu
PLATFORM | GEMMA
eSeL.at/Robert Puteanu
PLATFORM | GEMMA
eSeL.at/Robert Puteanu
PLATFORM | GEMMA
eSeL.at/Robert Puteanu
PLATFORM | GEMMA
eSeL.at/Hannah Mayr
PLATFORM | Class of 2023 – Design Academy Eindhoven
eSeL.at/Hannah Mayr
PLATFORM | Class of 2023 – Design Academy Eindhoven
eSeL.at/Hannah Mayr
PLATFORM | Class of 2023 – Design Academy Eindhoven
eSeL.at/Hannah Mayr
PLATFORM | Class of 2023 – Design Academy Eindhoven
eSeL.at/Robert Puteanu
PLATFORM | Afterhour Furniture
eSeL.at/Robert Puteanu
PLATFORM | Afterhour Furniture
eSeL.at/Robert Puteanu
PLATFORM | Afterhour Furniture
eSeL.at/Hannah Mayr
Stadtarbeit | Your Club Is Not My Club
eSeL.at/Hannah Mayr
Stadtarbeit | Your Club Is Not My Club
eSeL.at/Hannah Mayr
Stadtarbeit | Your Club Is Not My Club
eSeL.at/Hannah Mayr
Stadtarbeit | Your Club Is Not My Club
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
Anniversary Symposium The Stages of Design Grief
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
Anniversary Symposium The Stages of Design Grief
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
Anniversary Symposium The Stages of Design Grief
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
Anniversary Symposium The Stages of Design Grief
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
Anniversary Symposium The Stages of Design Grief
eSeL.at/Hannah Mayr
Outreach | Bettina Willnauer
eSeL.at/Hannah Mayr
Outreach | Bettina Willnauer
eSeL.at/Hannah Mayr
Outreach | Bettina Willnauer
eSeL.at/Hannah Mayr
Outreach | Bettina Willnauer
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
Festival Bar | BITTERBAR
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
Festival Bar | BITTERBAR
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
Festival Bar | BITTERBAR
eSeL.at/Robert Puteanu
PLATFORM | designforum Wien / designaustria
eSeL.at/Robert Puteanu
PLATFORM | designforum Wien / designaustria
eSeL.at/Robert Puteanu
PLATFORM | designforum Wien / designaustria
eSeL.at/Robert Puteanu
PLATFORM | designforum Wien / designaustria
eSeL.at/Robert Puteanu
PLATFORM | designforum Wien / designaustria
eSeL.at/Sarah Tasha
MissionAcoustic Manifesto
eSeL.at/Sarah Tasha
MissionAcoustic Manifesto
eSeL.at/Sarah Tasha
MissionAcoustic Manifesto
eSeL.at/Sarah Tasha
MissionAcoustic Manifesto
eSeL.at/Sarah Tasha
MissionAcoustic Manifesto
eSeL.at/Sarah Tasha
PLATFORM | Open Fields
eSeL.at/Sarah Tasha
PLATFORM | Open Fields
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
PLATFORM | Swedish Girls / schaum
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
PLATFORM | Swedish Girls / schaum
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
PLATFORM | Swedish Girls / schaum
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festival Opening
eSeL.at/Sarah Tasha
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festival Opening
eSeL.at/Sarah Tasha
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festival Opening
eSeL.at/Sarah Tasha
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festival Opening
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festival Opening
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festival Opening
eSeL.at/Sarah Tasha
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festival Opening
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festival Opening
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festival Opening
eSeL.at/Sarah Tasha
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festival Opening
eSeL.at/Sarah Tasha
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festival Opening
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festival Opening
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festival Opening
eSeL.at/Sarah Tasha
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festival Opening
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festival Opening
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festival Opening
eSeL.at/Sarah Tasha
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festival Opening
eSeL.at/Sarah Tasha
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festival Opening
eSeL.at/Sarah Tasha
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festival Opening
eSeL.at/Sarah Tasha
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festival Opening
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festival Opening
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festival Opening
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festival Opening
eSeL.at/Sarah Tasha
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festival Opening
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festival Opening
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festival Opening
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festival Opening
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festival Opening
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festival Opening
eSeL.at/Sarah Tasha
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festival Opening
eSeL.at/Sarah Tasha
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festival Opening
eSeL.at/Sarah Tasha
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festival Opening
eSeL.at/Sarah Tasha
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festival Opening
eSeL.at/Sarah Tasha
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festival Opening
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festival Opening
eSeL.at/Sarah Tasha
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festival Opening
eSeL.at/Sarah Tasha
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festival Opening
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festival Opening
eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festival Opening

FESTIVAL HEADQUARTERS 2026

VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festivalzentrale
Christoph Wimmer/Studio Sirene
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festival Headquarters
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festivalzentrale
Christoph Wimmer/Studio Sirene
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festival Headquarters
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festivalzentrale
Christoph Wimmer/Studio Sirene
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festival Headquarters
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festivalzentrale
Christoph Wimmer
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festival Headquarters
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festivalzentrale
Christoph Wimmer
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026 | Festival Headquarters

Campaign 2026

Studio Sirene
Campaign 2026
Studio Sirene
Campaign 2026
Studio Sirene
Campaign 2026
Studio Sirene
Campaign 2026
Studio Sirene
Campaign 2026
Studio Sirene
Campaign 2026
Studio Sirene
Campaign 2026
Studio Sirene
Campaign 2026
Studio Sirene
Campaign 2026
Studio Sirene
Campaign 2026
Studio Sirene
Campaign 2026

Team

Elsa Okazaki
Team | VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026
Elsa Okazaki
Team | VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2026
Elsa Okazaki
Team | Gabriel Roland | Director
Elsa Okazaki
Team | Alexandra Brückner | Head of Production
Elsa Okazaki
Team | Laura Winkler | Head of Communication
Elsa Okazaki
Team | Alexandra Rauschgold | Office & Project Manager, Public Funding
Elsa Okazaki
Team | Alma Fiala | Projektmanagerin PLATFORM, Re:Form

General

General

VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2022
(c) VIENNA DESIGN WEEK / Kramar / Kollektiv Fischka
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2022 | Festivalzentrale | GEWÖLBE
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2022
(c) VIENNA DESIGN WEEK / Philipp Podesser / Kollektiv Fischka
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2022 | Aperitivobar | BASE CAMP
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2022 | Passionswege
(c) VIENNA DESIGN WEEK / Philipp Podesser / Kollektiv Fischka
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2022 | PASSIONSWEGE | FRIEDER BOHAUMILITZKY with Ursula Klein (schulteswien)
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK
eSeL.at
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2024 | FESTIVAL HEADQUARTERS
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK
eSeL.at/Robert Puteanu
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2025 | PLATFORM
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK
eSeL.at/Sarah Tasha
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2025 | PLATFORM
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2022
(c) VIENNA DESIGN WEEK / Stefanie Freynschlag / Kollektiv Fischka
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2022 | Tour
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2021 | Headquarter
(c) VIENNA DESIGN WEEK / Kramar / Kollektiv Fischka
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2021 | Headquarter
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2021 | Urban Food & Design
(c) VIENNA DESIGN WEEK / Stefanie Freynschlag / Kollektiv Fischka
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2021 | Urban Food & Design
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2021 | Headquarter
(c) VIENNA DESIGN WEEK / Maria Noisternig / Kollektiv Fischka
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2021
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK
(c) VIENNA DESIGN WEEK / Maria Noisternig / Kollektiv Fischka
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK | Exhibitions, Presentation, Talks
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK
(c) VIENNA DESIGN WEEK / Philipp Podesser / Kollektiv Fischka
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK | Debüt
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK
(c) VIENNA DESIGN WEEK / Kramar / Kollektiv Fischka
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK | Contributions all over the city
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK
(c) VIENNA DESIGN WEEK / Maria Noisternig / Kollektiv Fischka
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK | Design in public space
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK
(c) VIENNA DESIGN WEEK / Maria Noisternig / Kollektiv Fischka
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK | Design for everyone
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK
(c) VIENNA DESIGN WEEK / Paulus Jakob / Kollektiv Fischka
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK | Debüt
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK
(c) VIENNA DESIGN WEEK / Kramar / Kollektiv Fischka
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK | Stadtarbeit
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK
(c) VIENNA DESIGN WEEK / Kramar / Kollektiv Fischka
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK | Talks
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK
(c) VIENNA DESIGN WEEK / Maren Jelef / Kollektiv Fischka
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK | A city full of Design
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK
(c) VIENNA DESIGN WEEK / Paulus Jakob / Kollektiv Fischka
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK | interactive at the festival
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK
(c) VIENNA DESIGN WEEK / Kramar / Kollektiv Fischka
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK | Passionsweg
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK
(c) VIENNA DESIGN WEEK / Philipp Podesser / Kollektiv Fischka
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK | Spezial
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK
(c) VIENNA DESIGN WEEK / Maria Noisternig / Kollektiv Fischka
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK | Stadtarbeit
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK
(c) VIENNA DESIGN WEEK / Kramar / Kollektiv Fischka
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK | Urban Food & Design
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK
(c) VIENNA DESIGN WEEK / Philipp Podesser / Kollektiv Fischka
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK | Urban Food & Design