Event:

Saudi Design Week Forum

9 Feb 2014
13 Feb 2014

February 9, 2014: 19:00 : Official Opening of SDW & Design Forum at The King Faisal Foundation

SDW will also host the first Design Forum, which will bring together luminaries from the fields of fashion, design, art, and business to discuss, explore and debate some of the most pressing issues facing the design field in the region today. The forum will act as a center stage for a series of stimulating speeches, panel discussions, presentations and Q&A sessions to generate an enriching dialogue and set the tone for future editions of SDW.

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February 9, 2014:

19:00
Official Opening of SDW & Design Forum at The King Faisal Foundation

19:30
Design Forum Inaugural Speech

20:00
Design Forum: Key Note Talks
HRH Princess Reema bint Bandar Al-Saud (CEO, Alfa International)
Philip Hoffman (Chief Executive, The Fine Art Fund Group)
Cyril Zammit (Fair Director, Design Days Dubai)
Dr. Maha Senan (Executive Director, The Saudi Heritage Preservation Society)

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February 10, 2014:

18:00
Design Forum | Creative Movements in the Gulf: Nuqat

18:30
Design Forum | The Art of the Infographic: Carla Saliba

19:00
Design Forum | Social Media for Luxury Brands: Badeeh Abla

20:00
Design Forum | Entrepreneurship & The Design Process
Cyril Zammit
Khalid Shafar
Bader Hejailan
Ahmad Ghanim
Badeeh Abla

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February 11, 2014:

18:30
Design Forum | Decades of Fashion
Cameron Silver
Deborah Riley Draper

19:30
'Decades' Book Signing by Cameron Silver (at the Design Forum)

20:00
Design Forum | The Foundations of Creativity: Developing the Next Generation of Creatives
Noor Al Dabbagh
Abdulnasser Gharem
Faisal Almalki
Manal Aldowayan

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February 13, 2014:

18:30
Design Forum | Culturally Led Design
Khulood Attar
Alaa Balkhy
Basmah Felemban
Najla Al-Bassam

19:45
Design Forum | Trending #Humanism
The Loft ME

20:30
Design Forum | Collaboration & The Arts
Onqoud and Hawas

21:00
Design Forum | Supporting Creatives: Time Agency
Ameerah Al-Taweel

21:30
Closing Remarks - Design Announcements

For the full list of events, speakers and panels, please refer back to our website www.saudidesignweek.com