ICFF + WantedDesign Manhattan Talks

For the three days of the fair, nearly 100 design stars, changemakers, and emerging talent will take center stage as they participate in the ICFF + WantedDesign Manhattan Talks mainstage, as well as in the Oasis space, with a lineup of panel sessions, keynote presentations, and intimate talks that examine the future of residential and commercial design.

The highlights of the Talks include design leaders and innovators such as John Edelman, Simone Vingerhoets, Mavis Wiggins, 2022 Designer of the Year Kia Weatherspoon, Giulio Cappellini, Patricia Urquiola, Young Huh, Sasha Bikoff, and David Rockwell, among many others who will be the ones to watch this year.

Key topics include a diversity in design panel hosted by Paul Clemence, Be Original Americas brings top-notch speakers to discuss innovation and original design, a talk on the metaverse and interior design with Surface magazine, the ever-popular and inspiring Emerging Designer Showcase presented with Clever gives young designers a chance to pitch the experts, Look Book Live presented with Dezeen, Cindy Allen of Interior Design Magazine moderates a discussion on designing with the next generation presented with Haworth, a conversation and book signing with designer Vicente Wolf, ECO-Solidarity is back for its second year, and lastly David Rockwell speaks about the spirit of American Design.

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