Cairo Design Week's 2nd Edition: Expanding Across Cairo

Cairo Design Week announces its much-anticipated 2nd edition, set to captivate art enthusiasts, design connoisseurs, and creative minds from February 23rd to March 2nd. This year, the event has expanded its horizons, taking place in three main districts across Cairo: Citadel Design District on the 23rd of February, Heliopolis Design District on the 24th, and Downtown Design District on the 25th. Additionally, there are two pocket destinations in Zamalek and Maadi starting from the 27th of February, and extending through the last five days of the event.

 

Cairo Design Week, Egypt's premier event for the design and creative industries seeks to bring together diverse design and creative talents under a single vibrant platform on an annual basis. This year’s edition will showcase the region's architectural heritage through an array of experiences, exhibitions, panel discussions, and industry-focused events featuring both local and international designers.

 

In the Citadel District, Misr Italia Properties takes the spotlight as the Official Platinum sponsor, while Marmonil and Gemma shine as the Gold sponsors. Meanwhile, in the Heliopolis District, GLC stands as the Official Platinum sponsor, and C-Reality takes on the role of the Gold Sponsor. Their generous support underscores the diverse partnerships that make this edition of Cairo Design Week a truly enriching experience. 

 

Moreover, the event acknowledges the significant contributions of Creative Industry Summit, as the creative economy partner at the Citadel District, SYNC School as the Heliopolis District Content Partner, De Forum, Cairo Designathon, and FMD as the Downtown District Content Partners. These collaborations play a pivotal role in shaping the event’s diverse range of offerings. Attendees are encouraged to immerse themselves in the interactive experiences offered by Workshop Partners such as Cairo Workshops, Designdustry, and Studio 34.

 

 

The second edition of Cairo Design Week is a prolongation of its success in the first round of the event. Featuring 77 exhibitors, over 60 speakers, and a dynamic panel of experts, along with an impressive attendance of 10,000+ visitors, Cairo Design Week successfully revitalized the artistic landscape in Egypt. This accomplishment underscores Egypt's leadership and steadfast commitment to becoming a regional beacon in the realms of creativity and innovation seamlessly woven into the fabric of art and design. This year, CDW will bring multiple panels, workshops, and discussions to the table for art admirers and professionals to continue its mission of being the hub for creative minds that transcend their creativity to new generations to come.

 

CDW's journey from its inception to the grandeur of its second edition demonstrates its unwavering commitment to celebrating creativity and innovation in Egypt. This year, the event promises to be even grander, spreading its creative wings across multiple districts in Cairo.