Annual festival London Design Festival returns in 2025, hosting a series of talks, exhibitions, installations, product launches and open showrooms.

Dates

The festival runs for nine days, taking place from 13 to 21 September.

Edition

2025 marks the festival's 23rd iteration.

Attendance

Over 600,000 visitors from 75 countries have attended previous iterations of the festival.

Map

Use our interactive map to help you navigate the festival.

Districts

There are 10 districts participating in the festival:

Bankside Design District
This design district is located along the Thames, from Borough Yards to Coin Street, with over 850 businesses located in the area.

Brompton Design District
Brompton Design District was established in 2006 and is home to London's V&A Museum. This year, the district follows the theme A Softer World, set by its curator Alex Tieghi-Walker.

Dezeen is a media partner of Brompton Design District.

Chelsea Design District
Centred around the King's Road and Fulham Road, this district spotlights design, fashion, homeware, food, wellness and botanic brands.

Dalston to Stokey Design District
Celebrating its third year, the Dalston to Stokey Design District seeks to highlight craft in east London, hosting workshops, exhibitions and talks.

EC1 Design District
Located in Clerkenwell, this district is home to brands such as Aram, Andreu World and Twentytwentyone.

Fleet Street Quarter
This district spans from Temple, across St Paul's to Blackfriars. Fleet Street Quarter is hosting talks and exhibitions during the 2025 edition of the festival.

Mayfair Design District
Since its establishment in 2017, Mayfair Design District has grown to house galleries, auction houses, fashion retailers, jewellers, restaurants, hotels, wine merchants and pop-up events.

Park Royal Design District
Park Royal Design District can be found in west London's industrial region, with over 250 studios in the area. The district is hosting a range of workshops and demonstrations during the week.

Shoreditch Design Triangle
Found in London's bustling, creative neighbourhood, this year Shoreditch Design Triangle is home to the Design London Shoreditch fair, separated into three events: Design at Work, Design Culture and House of Icon.

Dezeen is a media partner of Shoreditch Design Triangle.

William Morris Design Line
Spanning Blackhorse Lane and the Argall industrial area, this district focuses on community-led design in London's Walthamstow.

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London Design Festival 2025 takes place from 13 to 21 September 2025 at various locations across London, UK.