Design Week Dublin 19-25 may 2025

EVENT COUNTDOWN

15 DAYS

06 HOURS

45 MINUTES

About Dublin Design Week

SHOWCASING DUBLIN’S VIBRANT ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN COMMUNITY.

Design Week Dublin is fast approaching, running from May 19 – 25 2025. There’s a fantastic line-up this year with lots to explore and must-attend Design Talks, Conversations with Coffee, DWD Drinks …

Design Week Dublin includes an unmissable series of in-person talks with the Irish designers shaping the world of architecture, interiors, furniture and fashion.

Scroll down to see all the events to book and look forward to …

A FIRST FOR DUBLIN

Every international Design Week  reflects the DNA of the city. DUBLIN DESIGN WEEK WILL DO THE SAME.

We love Dublin’s pioneering spirit, its gregarious energy and its beauty, and we are inspired by its past and excited for its future.

To celebrate the visionary creatives, designers and architects who continue to propel the city forward, the inaugural Design Week Dublin (DWD), in partnership with Range Rover, will take place from Monday May 19 – Sunday May 25 2025. Book your tickets below.

The main hub for the event is Dublin’s impressive docklands, with the anchor venue Anantara The Marker Dublin. This area is home to people from all over Ireland and the world.

Architecture

Award winning architects and drivers of exciting change meeting the needs and expectations of the city’s inhabitants, encourage us to look at the city with new eyes.

Interior Design

Notable interior designers and tastemakers, working on the national and international stage, share their insights into creating beautiful spaces in which to live.

Furniture Design

Designers and makers communicate their vision for living with good design and explain how their design process creates new possibilities in material and form.

Fashion Design

First-hand testimony from Dublin-based fashion designers, their career path and challenges, the designing and producing, themes and inspiration behind their work.

TUESDAY 20 MAY 2025 | 9.30am – 11am

BRYAN O’SULLIVAN

Design Talk

Bryan O’Sullivan’s liveable aesthetic combines authentic glamour with custom contemporary furnishings and considered antiques.

TUESDAY 20 MAY 2025 | 12pm – 1.30pm

RÓISÍN LAFFERTY

Design Talk

Fitzwilliam Square-based design house Róisín Lafferty is known for its innovative and detail-focused interior architecture.

WEDNESDAY 21 MAY 2025 | 9.30am – 11am

Katie Harbison

Design Talk

Dublin-born New York-based interior designer Katie Harbison of Katie Harbison Design has a stunning portfolio of projects.

WEDNESDAY 21 MAY 2025 | 12pm – 1.30pm

LYONSKELLY

Design Talk

Eoin Lyons and John Kelly specialise in the design and renovation of private homes, with spectacular results.

WEDNESDAY 21 MAY 2025 | 5.30PM-7PM

GRAFTON ARCHITECTS

Architecture

Meet internationally renowned Irish architects Yvonne Farrell and Shelley McNamara who founded multi award-winning Grafton Architects in 1978.

THURSDAY 22 MAY 2025 | 9.30am – 11am

SUZIE MCADAM

Design Talk

Interior designer Suzie McAdam creates beautiful, dreamy interiors that honour history, art, and modernity.

THURSDAY 22 MAY 2025 | 12PM – 1.30PM

MARIA MACVEIGH

Design Talk

The restful quality of Maria MacVeigh’s sophisticated, elegant and subtle interiors is delivered through a rigorous design process.

THURSDAY 22 MAY 2025 | 5pm – 8pm

PORTER & JONES

39 Fitzwilliam Street Upper

Drinks, design, and dialogue – join us at Porter & Jones Design Studio for an inspiring evening.

THURSDAY 22 MAY 2025 | 5.30pm – 7pm

PAUL MCCLEAN

Architecture

Paul McClean shares the challenges and privileges of designing homes for some of LA’s most famous residents.

FRIDAY 23 MAY 2025 | 9.30AM – 11AM

Seamless by Design: The Case for Holistic Brand Thinking

Design Talk

Brand experience architects Luckybeard show how aligned strategy, culture, and design build lasting impact. Special guest: Barbara Campos, CEO, Joseph.

FRIDAY 23 MAY 2025 | 12pm – 1.30pm

Lunch and Learn at bulthaup

Hanover Quay

Guided by Bauhaus, bulthaup and Gaggenau fuse form and function with bold, sculptural kitchen design.

FRIDAY 23 MAY 2025 | 5.30pm – 7pm

THE GENUINE ARTICLE

Design Talk

A trio of designers – Niamh Barry, Alan Meredith and Fabrizio Cantoni of cc-tapis, discuss how original and special lighting, furniture and rugs can deliver a daily dose of design joy.

FRIDAY 23 MAY 2025 | 7.30pm

DWD Drinks at Minima

Hanover Quay

Guests at the The Genuine Article Design Talk can attend Minima’s waterfront DWD Drinks Party.

SATURDAY 24 MAY 2025 | 11am – 12.30pm

Fashion Conversations with Coffee

Conversation

Fashion and conversation with designers Colin Burke, Lucy Downes, Sharon Hoey, Paula Rowan, Helen Cody, Sonia Reynolds, Francie Duff, and Anna Guerin.

SATURDAY 24 MAY 2025 | 5.30pm – 7pm

Design Talk and DWD Aperitif at 34 Barrow Street

Design Talk

Join us for a Design Talk at the site of chef Karl Whelan’s new restaurant at 34 Barrow Street.