London Design Festival is back

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Endless Stair designed by dRMM for London Design Festival 2013

Who? London Design Festival

What? The London Design Festival is returning to the capital this September with over 300 separate events, true to its theme of “Design is Everywhere”. This year’s landmark project is the Endless Stair, which will be exhibiting outside of the Tate Modern. There are also smaller partner projects showcasing a mix of product and conceptual designs.

When? 14-22nd September

Where? Various venues around London

How? Visit www.londondesignfestival.com for more information

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