Luxury Design & Craftsmanship Summit 2019: Everything You Need to Know

The Luxury Design & Craftsmanship Summit 2019 is just around the corner! From the 26th and 27th of June, the Pavilhão Multiusos de Gondomar, designed by the Pritzker Prize winner architect Alvaro Siza Vieira, will host this unique event, organized by the Covet Group, that brings together the creative minds, designers, makers, and brands, to discuss what’s next in the luxury design world.

Between June 26 and 27, the city of Porto will gather designers, entrepreneurs and students, emerging and master craftsmen, art lovers, and some of the most important entities and renowned brands in the luxury sector, in the much anticipated 2^ndEdition of the Luxury Design & Craftsmanship Summit, organized by the Covet Group. What these wonderful creative minds can expect?

NETWORKING
The greatest opportunity of brokering new connections and strengthen ties for professional development with the brightest influencers and industry’s decision makers, from the luxury sector executives to renowned brands creative minds and artists.

HOT TOPICS
A lively debate stimulated by keynote speakers, panel sessions and one-to-one interviews. Don’t miss the opportunity to learn from creative minds and industry thought leaders.

TRENDS
Get to know the latest branding trends and strategies to reinvent the luxury industry, and the most avant-garde projects of design that are bringing together thinkers and makers.

LIVE SHOWCASE
Contact directly with the master artisans and see the behind the scenes reality trough live workshops. An immersive experience to find out why exclusivity and authenticity are the main values claimed by many luxury brands worldwide.

CURATED GALLERY
Wander through a curated exhibition of the finest craftsmanship creations. Be able to explore rich raw materials enhance the rich legacy of Arts & Crafts designed with a new contemporary narrative.

The success of the 1^st Edition of Luxury Design & Craftsmanship was due to the excellent devotion of partners and renowned entities such as Ambassador Nicole Segundo from the Michelangelo Foundation, Marketing Director Nuno Barra from Vista Alegre, a renowned ceramics brand, among many others. The official opening ceremony was presented by the Secretary of State for Industry Ana Teresa Lehman.

The Luxury Design & Craftsmanship Summit promises to have a unique and important role in the world of Luxury Design, by discussing the real contribution of Design and Craftsmanship to the luxury world, through the Craftsmanship in local sustainability, Branding and Design.

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