The Czech Design Week festival of contemporary design and art, which will invite visitors to the center of Prague from September 10 to 13, 2026, is revealing new locations, program highlights, and this year's visual identity for its 13th edition. Galerie Mánes remains the main exhibition space, now complemented by, among others, the House at the Golden Ring on Týnská Street and Müller's Villa by architect Adolf Loos. This year, the festival will again offer a selection of contemporary works, young artists, and new names on the design scene that are just beginning to make their mark.
The Czech Design Week festival launched applications for its 13th edition this January, which will take place from September 10 to 13, 2026, at the Mánes Exhibition Hall as the main festival venue. This year's edition will thematically focus on current phenomena ranging from artificial intelligence and the future of design to the sustainability of traditional crafts and international collaboration. Applications for designers, students, studios, brands, and other creators who wish to present their work at Czech Design Week are open until June 15, 2026, via the festival's website.
The Aura light installation by designers Tomáš Kučera and Klára Janypková, echoes the Czech Design Week 2025 festival in Prague's Dvořák Embankment, which echoes the Czech Design Week 2025 festival in September, will come alive until Saturday, October 11, 2025. The exhibition was created in the City module by KOMA Modular and represents a new way of approaching contemporary Czech design and glass as a living medium for the general public. The project partner is the municipal company Trade Centre Prague (TCP).
The Skydrift exhibition, presented as part of this year's 12th Czech Design Week, continues as an echo of the festival in the courtyard of the Baroque Clam-Gallas Palace until October 1, 2025. Skydrift transforms the historic space of the palace into an art chapel — a place of meditation, harmony and stopping amid the hustle and bustle of the big city. The dialogue between glass, painting, light and sound brings together the work of three prominent personalities: glass artist František Jungvirt, painter Jiří Bartoš and architect and artist Jan Slanina. Tickets for the Skydrift exhibition are available on sale on the GoOut website.
On Sunday, September 14, the 12th edition of the Czech Design Week festival culminated in the presentation of the Czech Design Award: Ploom Edition at Mánes Gallery. The special edition of the competition on the theme of Tradition recognized four projects that originally link cultural and artisanal heritage with contemporary design and social overlap.
From 11 to 14 September, the 12th edition of the Czech Design Week festival of design and art will take place in Prague, which will also occupy two main exhibition locations this year — the Mánes Gallery and the Clam-Gallas Palace. While Mánes will offer current creation through exhibition installations by designers, brands, studios and students alike, the Clam-Gallas Palace will present the New Generation exhibition and several solo artist exhibitions around the palace courtyard. Design installations of young creators will also be offered by the Slavia cafe and a dozen design shops and showrooms. This year's festival offers visitors a unique design route for discovering new creations in the center of Prague.
The 12th annual Czech Design Week festival of design and art, taking place from September 11th to 14th, will once again return to the baroque Clam-Gallas Palace in the heart of Prague. There, visitors will be welcomed by the third edition of the festival exhibition, New Generation, showcasing a selection of emerging artists and designers. This year's exhibition was co-curated by Anna Pulkertová and Lukáš Pipek. The exhibition, featuring thirty artists, aims to present the youngest generation of creators who operate at the intersection of design and fine art and who already possess a recognizable creative approach.
The twelfth edition of Czech Design Week, in addition to its main exhibitions at Mánes Gallery and Clam-Gallas Palace, also offers a rich accompanying program. This includes not only a series of lectures and discussions at Mánes Gallery but also three prominent exhibitions in the Baroque palace, the ceremonial presentation of the Czech Design Award: Ploom Edition, and a special program at the legendary Slavia café.
The contemporary design festival Czech Design Week is introducing several new features for this year's edition. The twelfth annual event, taking place from September 11 to 14, 2025, will unveil design trends not only at the Mánes Exhibition Hall but will also expand to locations such as the Clam-Gallas Palace, which it will visit for the second year, and the iconic Slavia Café. With visuals by Studio Personaal, offering interactive elements thanks to AI, and competitions for young talents, including the opportunity to realize new collections or free entry to concerts by music icons like Billie Eilish or Dua Lipa, the festival once again positions itself as a platform for discovering contemporary talents and future design directions.
The festival of contemporary design and art, Czech Design Week, has begun preparations for its 12th edition, which will take place from September 11 to 14, 2025. The main exhibition venue for the festival will once again be the Mánes Exhibition Hall, and the New Generation exhibition, showcasing a selection of the most prominent works by young artists and designers, will also continue. Additional exhibition locations and the festival's program will be announced by the organizers in the coming months. Applications for all designers, design students, studios, brands, companies, and other creators are open until June 15, 2025.
From January 30 to February 13, 2025, an exhibition of design collections by current Czech Design Award winners was hosted at Prague's Clam-Gallas Palace. The Czech Design Award Winner 2024 exhibition presented an award-winning selection from the current work of young designers and studios who showcased their creations to visitors of the Czech Design Week festival last September. Alongside the exhibition, the awards unveiled a new redesign, which includes the launch of applications for all creators who wish to nominate their work for the Czech Design Award this year.
On Sunday, September 8th, the 11th annual Czech Design Awards were presented at the Mánes Exhibition Hall, traditionally marking the conclusion of the Czech Design Week festival. This year, young Slovak design talent predominated among the award recipients, with creators often presenting their collections to the Czech public for the first time.
From September 5th to 8th, the 11th edition of the Czech Design Week festival will welcome visitors for the first time at two locations in the center of Prague. The Mánes Exhibition Hall will showcase current collections from hundreds of Czech and international designers, brands, and studios. The festival will also invite visitors to the Clam-Gallas Palace for the accompanying New Generation exhibition, featuring a selection of works by emerging talents in design and art, who are already among the most prominent creators in the country. Their creators are definitely worth watching in the future. This year, the festival will again feature a daily accompanying program of lectures and discussions on topics such as artificial intelligence, art investment, and media creation.
The annual show and festival of design and artistic creation Czech Design Week will take place in two exhibition spaces during its 11th Edition . The exhibition line of the latest collections of designers, studios, studios and brands in the Mánes Exhibition Hall from 5 to 8 September will be complemented by a curated exhibition of young talents of the design and art scene called New Generation. The exhibition will take place in the majestic premises of the renovated Baroque Clam-Gallas Palace in the center of Prague.
Czech Design Week will take place this year from 5 to 8 September, again at the Mánes Exhibition Hall in Prague. The 11th edition of the Czech Design Week festival will celebrate the entry into its second decade with innovations in the exhibition and program line, which the organizers will publish gradually. Applications for all designers, design students, studios, brands, companies and other creators run until June 15, 2024.
The 10th anniversary of the Czech Design Week festival concluded on Sunday, September 10, 2023 with the Czech Design Award, which through the festival's expert jury annually recognizes talented designers active on the Czech scene. This year, the awards were dominated by students and young designers.
As part of its regular exhibition cycle, the Malostranská gallery Curator Contemporary presented a new collective exhibition Selekce 2023. The exhibition presents the work of young designers and designers who received the Czech Design Award this year.