Designersblock Milano 2011 in Ventura Lambrate
Light Space
Via Privata Oslavia 8
20134
Milano
Ventura Lambrate opening night Wednesday 13th
1900 – 2300hrs
12 – 17th April
1000hrs – 2000hrs
Metro Lambrate, MM2 Green Line, exit Lambrate FS
Tram line 33 from Repubblica to Rimembranze di Lambrate
Tram line 23 from Duomo (piazza Fontana) to Rimembranze di Lambrate
Confirmed exhibitors
Aaidoma
Agnieska Lasota
Ackurat Industriplast AB
Alessandro Marelli
Alex Garnett
Annelou van Griensven and Joep van Griensven
Chai Y Lee
Chiara Scarpitti
Chicako Ibaraki
Daan Mulder
DAG
Davide Bianchi
Diplopie
Doreen Westphal Design
Eva Korae
Emerald Faerie
Franziska Wernicke
Furniture Magpies
Ginna Lee
Glasgow Caledonian University
Helene Steiner
Innocent blue
InSync
Jack Neville
Jaim Telias
James Michael Shaw
James Smith
Jennifer Flume
KAB
Kafana
Lambert Kamps
Lund University School of Industrial Design with Jonas Lindvall
Marcella Foschi
Mineheart
NABA
Nic Roex
Objekt Incorporated
O’Hare & D’Jafer
Peter Böckel
PostlerFerguson
Private Circle by Marcella Foschi
Puff and Flock
Rosemary Anrude
Sitting Firm
Sleeping Dogs
Smile Experience Design Lab
Sowhat
SuperNova Studio
The New English
Torino Design Attitude
Tuukka Halonen
Vanja Bazdulj
Yoru Ni Narumae Ni
002 Baume
Turn Design Community Torino
CarMade
CROP
Design Gang
dOt
D+designstudio
G.A.P. DESIGN
Lampadesign.com
Marco Bernini e Francesca Macrì
Posterheroes
Studio Boca
Torino Lab
UNCOMMON IDEA
Vfrì
Amos Marchant
Carl Clerkin
Chris Eckersley
Dave Green
Gareth Neal
Gitta Gschwewndtner
Rory Dodd
Suzanne Barnes
William Warren
Designersblock 2011 will take place in the Ventura Lambrate district originated in 2010 by Utrecht based studio Organisation in Design who manage various tasks for the design world, related to the areas of PR, promotion, project guidance and organisation, business and curation.
Ventura Lambrate can be reached easily by taking the green metroline and getting out at the Lambrate metro station. From Porta Genova (Zona Tortona) to Lambrate (Ventura Lambrate) takes about 15 minutes by metro.
Metro Lambrate, MM2 Green Line, exit Lambrate FS
Tram line 33 from Repubblica to Rimembranze di Lambrate
Tram line 23 from Duomo (piazza Fontana) to Rimembranze di Lambrate
Ventura Lambrate figures 2010
30,000+ visitors
500+ registered journalists
Work from 250+ designers
22+ exhibitions
5000+ square meters of exhibition space
300+ Press articles
Ventura Lambrate expected figures for 2011
50,000+ visitors
700+ registered journalists
300+ designers
8000+ square meters of exhibition space.
Confirmed media partnership with Abitare and Dezeen
Shows and exhibitions confirmed for Ventura Lambrate 2011 are :
Danish Crafts, Royal College of Art, Niels van Eijk and Miriam van der Lubbe, Glasstress, Laikingland, Plusdesign, Gallery Caroline van Hoek, Fabien Dumas and Werner Aissingler with Toomanydesigners.
The Light Space venue is a 2800 square meter beautiful former industrial space with flat concrete floors, high ceilings and natural light from windows and skylights. The Designersblock exhibition will take place within 1400 sqm of this space.
Some things that were said in 2010 about Ventura Lambrate
Monocle “A new design district in the north east of the city was a welcome respite from Zona Tortona’s malaise”
The New York Times “A succesfull geographic addition to the fair in the industrial suburb of Lambrate”
Stylepark.com “Ventura Lambrate is precisely what the design world in Milan needs”
MoCoLoco.com “a lovely selection of well curated exhibitions”
Designerblog.it “Il vero must del Fuori Salone 2010? Ventura Lambrate ovviamente!”
Damn “With Ventura Lambrate, a new Fuori Salone-zone springs up at an east Milan area”
ATcasa “Ventura Lambrate, a chi cerca nuovi stimuli e ispirazioni”
La Stampa “L’ex-area industriale è stata occupata da due biondine di nUtrecht, Margriet Vollenberg e Margo Konings”
Design.nl “Bringing the focus back to content, the new kid on the Milan design block Ventura Lambrate was a welcome breath of fresh air during this
year’s Design Week program.”
Il Sole 24 ORE “Un polo urbani in più, tutto dedicato al design”
DesignTOP100.com “Dit jaar is Ventura Lambrate de nieuwe design area”
Casamica “Massicia presenza di olandesi in Ventura Lambrate”
We-make-money-not-art.com “Ventura Lambrate was the new hip area during the Salone del Mobile”
2011 will see our 11th annual event in Milan.
We also provide production, curation and consultancy services for a range of clients, since 2007 our clients have included.
V&A
St John
London Festival of Architecture
Thomas Heatherwick Architects
Absolut
100% Design
Selfridges
Covent Garden London
Top Shop
Royal Norwegian Embassy
U.K.T.I
United Business Media
The Designersblock social media strategy includes an active presence on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, You Tube and 4 Square.
Designersblock at Ventura Lambrate will be communicated by Designersblock, the London Design Festival. Organisation in Design, Abitare and Dezeen
Download a pdf about Designersblock Ventua Lambrate
Register here for free entry to Designersblock Ventura Lambrate 2011


