Expect boundary-pushing
innovation and enduring
style at this year’s
Melbourne Design Week.
Australia’s largest design event - Melbourne Design
Week – is back with more edge, elegance and energy
than ever. From 15-25 May, the city will transform into
a design mecca with over 350 events, talks, exhibitions
and installations showcasing who’s who of the
industry. Hosted by the National Gallery of Victoria and
supported by Creative Victoria, the annual event draws
tens of thousands of visitors, cementing Melbourne’s
status as Australia’s design capital.
“Now in its ninth year, Melbourne Design Week is
a vital platform for designers from across the country
and the Asia-Pacific region to share ambitious ideas
and new works that will shape the future for the
better,” said Tony Ellwood AM, Director, NGV.
As the weather cools and we head indoors, this
citywide celebration offers the perfect excuse to
explore innovative ideas, beautiful spaces we
thought-provoking creations. In this article, take
a closer look at five highlights from the 2025 program.
MELBOURNE DESIGN WEEK 15 - 25 MAY
Bold
designs
bright
ideas
May 2025
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