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DesignTO is an arts and culture organization that believes design can create a sustainable, just, and joyful world. DesignTO organizes the annual DesignTO Festival, January 23—February 1, 2026. It is Canada’s largest celebration of design, forming Toronto’s design week.
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Design News
Step inside the hollis+morris Studio Party — a night of design, music, and creative connection at their Toronto studio, featuring new product installations and local craftsmanship.
Design News
Azure’s Human/Nature 2025 conference returns October 29-30 at the Evergreen Brick Works.
DesignTO News
As DesignTO enters its 16th year, we are pleased to announce that Anna Bartula has joined DesignTO as its Executive Director.
Designer Spotlights
Designer Spotlights
Gilbert Fortin of Attirail Design Office shares how various interests and combined experiences led to a comprehensive collection of activity-related products and gear.
Design 101
DesignTO’s Artistic Director, Deborah Wang, and Head of Programming, Robyn Wilcox, shed light on the organization’s value system and how the Festival is curated
Exploring design’s unseen role in bettering society, the environment, and individual joy and well-being.
Design, visual art, and craft are three creative fields that profoundly impact contemporary culture. Although often perceived as distinct disciplines, they share numerous similarities and intersect in fascinating ways.
