Melbourne Design Week 2025 at Studio Dokola

April 25, 2025

Melbourne Design Week 2025

Theme: Design the World You Want

MDW25 is just around the corner running for 10days in May. At Studio Dokola we have a swathe of events to share with you for an amazing autumn of design experiences.

Workshops:

Neon and Blown Glass (Click for bookings)

https://designweek.melbourne/event/neon-and-blown-glass-workshop/

This four-day workshop invites participants to explore the intersection of molten glassblowing and neon illumination.

Mould Blowing & Sand Casting Workshop (Click for Bookings)

https://designweek.melbourne/event/glass-mould-blowing-and-sand-casting-workshop/

This hands-on program delves into mould-blowing and sand-casting processes, encouraging attendees to rethink the role of materials in design innovation.

Exhibitions:

SPECULATIVE FUTURE

May 1, 2025, 11:00 AM — June 14, 2025, 4:00 PM, Opening night 8th May 6.30pm, Craft Victoria

https://designweek.melbourne/event/speculative-future/

https://craft.org.au/whats-on/all-events/speculative-future/

Billy Crellin presents a new solo show of works inspired by mimicry, gem stones, truth and materialism.

100 Lights by Friends & Associates

15-18th May, Opening night 17th May 6-9.30pm, Meat Market Melbourne

https://designweek.melbourne/event/100-lights/

https://www.instagram.com/p/DHFqJ7wzMgn/?hl=en

100 LIGHTS features the work of over 110 Australian creatives, studios, architects and practices all exploring lighting as a medium.

D-e-s-I-N-E-d

Ticketed dining event 16 May 7 – 10pm. Opening event 15 May 6 – 8pm, Pincho Disco

https://designweek.melbourne/event/d-e-s-i-g-n-e-d/

https://www.hothaus.com.au/d-e-s-i-g-n-e-d

In a world driven by fast consumption and disposable trends, we often overlook the value of the handmade and thoughtfully designed object.This project consists of an immersive exhibition and ticketed event dinner. A celebration of design and dining, curated by HotHaus Glass Studio

https://designweek.melbourne/

Melbourne Design Week is an initiative of the Victorian Government through Creative Victoria.

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