CHAMPIONING THE FUTURE OF DESIGN SINCE 1985

London's Most Established Graduate Design Showcase

Week 1: 26 - 29 June 2024 | Week 2: 3 - 6 July 2024

New Designers is an annual London showcase of the UK’s most innovative emerging design talent. Since its inception 39 years ago, New Designers has provided a platform for over 3,000 graduates every year to present their visionary ideas to industry professionals and the public. The event takes place over two weeks, with different disciplines highlighted in Week 1 and Week 2, spanning fashion, textiles, furniture, product design, illustration, and more. 

Opening hours:

Week 1
Wednesday 26 June 12 PM - 5 PM (VIP, Press, Judges and Trade only)
Wednesday 26 June Awards Preview Evening 5 PM - 9 PM
Thursday 27 June 10 AM - 5 PM (Schools Day AM/PM sessions)
Friday 28 June 10 AM - 5 PM (Schools Day AM/PM sessions)
Saturday 29 June 10 AM - 5 PM
Textiles and Fashion
Costume Design
Jewellery and Precious Metalwork
Ceramics and Glass
Contemporary Design Crafts

The ceramic artists and makers at New Designers consistently impress with the highly unique objects and show-stopping works of art they produce. The section features a diverse range of functional and decorative works, using a variety of techniques from traditional wheel-thrown pottery to experimental hand-built sculptures. This is the place to meet the ceramic artists and makers of the future, with many going on to exhibit at major art fairs and present their work in high-end galleries.

Week 2
Wednesday 3 July 12 PM - 5 PM (VIP, Press, Judges and Trade only)
Wednesday 3 July Awards Preview Evening 5 PM - 9 PM
Thursday 4 July 10 AM - 5 PM (Schools Day AM/PM sessions)
Friday 5 July 10 AM - 5 PM (Schools Day AM/PM sessions)
Saturday 6 July 10 AM - 5 PM
Furniture
Product and Industrial and spatial design
Graphic design
Illustration and animation
Motion and digital arts

Take a look at the website, it is very comprehensive and filled with info, looks like such a great event.