News | Estonian Design

A study on plastics circulation in electronic/electrical products

27.03.2019

The report gives the brand/manufacturer an opportunity to present the brand’s/manufacturer’s achievements & frontrunner position; get the company and circular product featured; further the transition towards a circular economy.

The registration for the UX Design Awards is open

05.02.2019

Companies and design consultancies worldwide are invited to submit excellent user-centric products and concepts for the UX Design Awards 2019. The call is open until March 31, 2019.

Apply for Christmas Design Market

01.10.2018

Christmas Design Market takes place on December 16. Applications are open till October 20

Developing service delivery system of design support services

12.07.2018

Under the call "Peer learning of innovation agencies" for proposals of the Horizon2020 Programme, the Business and Cultural Development Centre (KEPA), along with the Danish Design Centre (DDC) and Estonian Design Centre (EDC), were approved for the implementation of the project "Co-create Design Innovation Services" with the acronym "CODIS". The contract was signed on 16/04/2018 and the total project duration is 12 months.

The Business and Cultural Development Centre, along with the Danish Design Centre and Estonian Design Centre, were approved for the implementation of the project "Co-create Design Innovation Services”.

30.04.2018

The contract was signed on 16/04/2018 and the total project duration is 12 months.

Application for spring design market is on!

23.01.2018

Estonian Design Centre design market takes place during Tallinn Music Week on April 8 2018. The application is opened until February 20.

Design Market participants

01.11.2017

The Design Market "Home for Christmas" takes place on 17.12.2017 in Kultuurikatel (Põhja pst 27A).The market is opened on Sunday December 17 from 11-19.

Apply for Christmas Design Market

25.09.2017

The Design Market takes place on 17.12.2017 in Kultuurikatel (Põhja pst 27A).The market is opened on Sunday December 17 from 11-19

Application for design market is opened

16.01.2017

Estonian Design Centre design market takes place during Tallinn Music Week on April 1-2 2017.

The upcycling software UPMADE is running in the finals of The Circulars award

13.01.2017

The first industrial upcycling software UPMADE is running in the finals of The Circulars award

Prime Minister Rõivas' Key-note Speech at the Danish Design Centre

14.10.2016

On the 14th of october, The Estonian Design Center, the Embassy of Estonia in Copenhagen, Danish Design Centre and Design for Europe hosted a panel debate about the influence design has on happiness in a society. The design panel was part of the Prime minister's official visit Denmark. The keynote speak was given by the Prime minister of Estonia, Taavi Rõivas.

Proekspert Presents Life-changing Smart Solution Award

15.08.2016

For the first time at the Estonian Design Awards ceremony, a special award, the Life-changing Smart Solution Award, will be presented to the creator of a highly-innovative solution or service.

The race for Estonian Design Awards is on

07.06.2016

From 1 June to 15 August, participants can submit their work to the 2016 Estonian Design Awards competition, which acknowledges the top design in Estonia

Design market 2-3 April

10.02.2016

You’ll find today’s most exciting Nordic/Baltic design brands at a two-day design market, presented by the Estonian Design Centre. The market takes place 2nd-3rd of April during Tallinn Music Week.

Seminar „Innovative public service at the example of e-residency“ 4-5th of March

12.02.2015

Seminar „Innovative public service at the example of e-residency“ 4-5th of March, Tallinn

Typogrophy workshop Type!

01.04.2014

Type! is a day workshop that aims to explore the basic principles of typeface design and how it works.

Conference "Design inside!" April 4

04.03.2014

The conference "Design inside!" which concludes Design Bulldozer programme takes place on 4 April 9.30 – 16.30 at the Mektory Innovationand Business Centre at 14 Raja Street.

Estonia wins International Fashion Showcase for the second time

19.02.2014

On February 16 the winners of the International Fashion Showcase were announced in a ceremony and for the second time Estonian exhibition has won the showcase award.

Alice Rawsthorn Seminar „Hello World: Where Design Meets Life“

06.02.2014

Estonian Design Centre and the British Council invite you to the renowned design critic Alice Rawsthorn free public seminar "Hello World: Where Design Meets Life".

Estonian Designers in the Spotlight at International Fashion Showcase in February 2014

13.01.2014

Last year's award winning Estonian Design Centre, featuring four emerging Estonian designers, is joining the British Fashion Council's International Fashion Showcase in 2014.

Interview with designers behind Estonian Sectrets

11.12.2013

In the summer of 2013, Aamu Song and Johan Olin travelled around Estonia in hope of discovering its secrets. From meetings with different small producers a new collection of traditional products "Secrets of Estonia" was born. The products can be seen in the exhibition in Estonian Museum of Applied Art and Design until February 23.

Inspirational talk with Anna Orsini

10.12.2013

Next Tuesday, December 17 British fashion promoter Anna Orsini is having an inspirational talk in Estonian Design Centre. The fashion consultant of British Fashion Council will talk about her work with world class fashion brands and London Fashion Week.

Exhibition "Design Exposed!" opening on 22 May

22.05.2013

On 22 May at 17.00 the exhibition "Design Exposed!" will be opened at the Design and Architecture Gallery (6 Pärnu Road) – it features works by Estonian and German designers.

Design export conference "Design Exposed" on 23 May

10.05.2013

On 23 May, representatives from Finland, Germany and Estonia will gather in Tallinn for the conference "Design Exposed" to discuss design export options. The panel discussion will try to answer the question – how could Estonian design be introduced globally?

Inspirational talk about British design

16.04.2013

British design writer and critic Lynda Relph-Knight will held inspirational talk "Brand Britain: a tale of innovation and ingenuity" on June 18 in Club Shahmatt where she will give a an overview of where British design stands now.

FreshEst presents: Estonian Ministry of Creative Affairs Wins International Fashion Showcase 2013!

21.02.2013

Estonian Design Centre and Estonian Embassy in London are delighted to announce that the Estonian Showcase has won the 2013 International Fashion Showcase! Having competed against 27 countries and 110 designers from across the globe, it is an honour to be awarded this prestigious prize for the four break-out designers involved.

FreshEst showroom during London Fashion Week

15.01.2013

Estonian Design Centre together with Estonian Embassy in London opens Estonian fashion design showroom "FreshEst presents: Ministry of Creative Affairs" during London Fashion Week.

Stefan Sagmeister's seminar-workshop in Tallinn

13.12.2012

Graphic design legend and superstar Stefan Sagmeister is having a seminar and workshop in Tallinn for the first time on April 13.

Simon Rhind-Tutt workshop "Client needs and trends"

05.11.2012

Simon Rhind-Tutt, a recognized designer and relationship audit expert from Great Birtain will conduct the workshop "Client needs and trends" in Tallinn, on 6 December.

FreshEst introduced Estonian designers in Berlin

16.10.2012

FreshEst introduced Estonian textile and fashion designers on 10th of October in Hotel Berlin Lux-Eleven Penthouse.

"If you invest in nothing else this year, make design count for you." Deborah Dawton

18.01.2012

Great Britain Design Business Asscociation (DBA) CEO Deborah Dawton gives advice to the estonian entrepreneurs about how could estonian companies increase their efficiency with the help of design.

Interview with Stefan Siegel

06.01.2012

Interview with the founder 'Not Just A Label' - Stefan Siegel.

SA Eesti Teadusagentuuri logokonkurss

08.11.2011

Haridus- ja Teadusministeerium kuulutab välja avaliku konkursi loodava SA Teadusagentuur logo leidmiseks.