AGENDA
PROGRAMME
Foro WDC2022
Distributor Level 3
Tuesday 20th September
12:30 h.
Opening Ceremony Feria Hábitat València, Espacio Cocina SICI and Home Textiles Premium (CENTRAL FORUM)
Rafa Climent (Minister for Sustainable Economy, Productive Sectors, Trade and Employment)
Joan Ribó (Mayor of Valencia)
13:00 h.
Introduction to Valencia World Design Capital 2022
15:00 h.
Workshop: ‘Keys to succeeding in Middle East Markets’. Four of the most prominent studios and consultancies in the Middle East share with Spanish companies the keys to penetrating and becoming established in one of the world’s most fascinating and competitive markets.
- Guest studios: Swiss Bureau Interior Design & Build, Roya Internacional, Sky Design Me and JW Turner Contracting
- Moderator: Mario Mariner
Lecture: ‘Atlas of the Culture of Design in Spain’
- Marisa Santamaría (Researcher, teacher and educator specialising in global trends in design and architecture)
17:00 h.
Introduction to the ‘Vicent Martínez, a continuous present. Memory, recent events and the unprecedented” exhibition, followed by a guided tour of the exhibition.
- Vicent Martínez (Designer. Winner of the 1997 National Prize for Design in association with manufacturer Punt Mobles)
18:30 h.
National Furniture Coordination Assembly (Valencia Room)
Wednesday 21st September
11:00 h.
Andreu World round table discussion of new book: ‘Sitting well at work. Good design is good business’
12:00 h.
Workshop: ‘New trends and links between ceramics and design’. Analysis from the European to the global context, from Nordic to Mediterranean culture.
- Irene Biolchini (Italy)
- Josephine Akvama (Denmark)
- Ana Illueca (Spain)
- Moderator: Xavi Calvo
13:00 h.
Discussion: design and hospitality, “Contract design that can convey emotions”
- Organiser: Actiu
16:00 h.
Lecture: ‘Time and design’
- Mariví Calvo (LZF)
- Lola Rúa (Architect and multidisciplinary designer specialising in high-end retail interiors)
17:00 h.
Lecture: ‘Design in Molecules’
- Mónica Armani (Designer, architect and interior designer)
Thursday 22nd September
Presentation by Zumex & Lowpoly. ‘Design, technology and circularity. Investigating new forms of creation’.Project to explore design and manufacturing products using 3D printing and re-using waste orange peel.
- José González, Chief Innovation Officer, ZUMEX®.
- Gianluca Pugliese, CEO & Founder, LOWPOLY.
11:00 h.
Presentation: results of ‘The New Habitat 23/24′ report’
- Pepa Casado (Trend Researcher, Future-A)
Workshop: ‘Women in Office Design‘. Hybrid life-work models
- Moderator: Soledat Berbegall (Actiu)
13:00 h.
Lecture: ‘The Office as a tribe, a more human version of public spaces’
- Juan Carlos Baumgartner (Director, SPACE, Chicago-based international firm of architects)
16:00 h.
Lecture ‘Innodesign. Beyond design’.
- Mara Pardo (Interior designer)
- Miguel Lozano (Interior designer specialising in the design of commercial spaces)
- Ramón Prous (Consultant on Sustainability, Social Responsibility and Agenda 2030 and SDG in Retail)
- Mar Vera (Interior designer and artadvisor)
Conference ‘How to integrate the SDGs in the strategy of companies‘.
- Begoña Beltrán Morey (Innova Group)
18:00 h.
Friday 23rd September
10:00 h.
Presentation ‘Habitat Trends Notebook 22/23: sustainability, health and digitalisation as drivers of change in the habitat’.
- Cristina Revert (Technological Institute AIDIMME)
- Lutzía Ortiz (Product Design Unit at ITC)
- Malen Segarra, (Industrial and textile designer. OTH representative at AITEX)
11:00 h.
Presentation: ‘ODS Digital Platform’
- AIDIMME Institute of Technology
12:00 h.
Lecture: ‘Data-based design’
- Alberto Torres
David González
13:00 h.
Lecture: ‘Digital growth in the industry. From the physical to the digital channel‘
- Rubén Manceras (Product Hackers)
From 20th to 23rd September
9:30 – 19:00 h.
Exhibition: ”Vicent Martínez, a continuous present. Memory, recent events and the unprecedented”.
9:30 – 19:00 h.
Salón nude, Exhibition of Young Design Talent
Plaza Cocina KM0
Espacio Cocina SICI - N3P4
Tuesday 20th September
11:30 h.
Presentation Home Design Hub. New collaborative project led with antalia together with other representative brands of the sector that values the integral solution in the habitat.
- Moisés del Castillo (Pando)
- Kiko Torrent (Ascensión Latorre)
- Santiago Alfonso (Cosentino)
- Juan Luis Salvador (Antalia – AMC)
- Tomás Alía (Architect and interior designer)
16:00 h.
Presentation: ‘Hardware designed for your kitchen‘
- Organize Titus Group
Wednesday 21st September
12:00 h.
Lecture ‘Make social media work for you’
- Dani Colino (Youtuber).
16:00 h.
2nd Marble Workers Forum. New challenges in manufacturing and installing worktops, stock management, workforce shortfall and customer and supplier relationships.
- Juan Mayol (Terra Marbre)
- Mari Carmen Sánchez (Mademol)
- Santiago Torres (Asociación Catalana de Marmolistas/Catalan Association of Marble Workers)
- Guillermo Oviedo (Cupa Stone Iberia)
- Marisa Carrió (Focuspiedra.com) Moderator
18:00 h.
Afterwork ‘Enjoy & Design’. Place: Plaza Central Pabellón (opposite Antalia stand).
- Cocktail and live music. Entertainment and networking space. Participation by invitation and prior registration. Host: Home Design Hub
Thursday 22nd September
11:00 h.
Presentation ICRO
12:00 h.
Conference ‘News and development of lighting‘. From the manufacturer to the end user, including the needs of retail, contract, industry and prescription.
- Organised by: Häfele
16:00 h.
1st Cross-Industry Conference on Kitchens. New value propositions for the kitchen industry, especially in the field of distribution. Successful retail model.
- Elena Izquierdo (Matiz Concept)
- Antonio Arriaza (Dirmann)
- José Manuel Pabón (Inko Cocinas)
- Santiago Alfonso (Cosentino)
- Marisa Carrió (Focuspiedra.com) Moderator
17:30 h.
Presentation of the first BIESSE Awards.
Friday 23rd September
11:00 h.
Presentation IV edition Antalia Decora. New edition of the brand’s design contest aimed at interior design students to reward talent.
- Organizes: Antalia
- Participate: Ximo Roca
13:00 h.
Presentation of the ECSICI2022 Business Recognition Awards.
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Exhibitors Events
#HabitatOFF
Beyond the Fair. Activities in the city of Valencia
From June 23th to October 16th
11:00 to 21:00 h.
Exhibition ‘NUDE. 20 YEARS. 20 DESIGNERS’
- CCCC. Centre del Carme Cultura Contemporània (Carrer del Museu, 2, 4, València)
Tuesday 20th September
19:30 h.
Book Presentation ’15yY’
- Yonoh Estudio Creativo (Carrer de Borriana, 14, izq, 46005 València)
20:00 h.
Round Table ’20 years of nude’. Cocktail afterwards.
- CCCC. Centre del Carme Cultura Contemporània (Carrer del Museu, 2, 4, València)
Wednesday 21st September
18:00 h.
Presentation of the exhibition ‘JAIME HAYÓN, INFINITAMENTE’. *** By invitation only ***
- CCCC. Centre del Carme Cultura Contemporània (Carrer del Museu, 2, 4, València)
20:30 h.
Exhibiton Aire by Sinmas Estudio
- Mercado de Colón (Carrer de Jorge Juan, 19, València)
Thursday 22nd September
18:00 h.
Exhibiton Party ‘JAIME HAYÓN, INFINITAMENTE’.
- CCCC. Centre del Carme Cultura Contemporània
(Carrer del Museu, 2, 4, València)
From 20 to 22 September
19:00 h.
‘Afterwork Party’. Drinks & Design.
- Ágora València (Plaza del Ayuntamiento, València)
Foro Internacional de Diseño Interior (FIDI)
Convention Center Feria Valencia
Thursday 22nd September
10:00 h.
10:30 h.
Luis Rojas Marcos Conference
12:00 h.
- Luis Rojas Marcos
- Mara Dierssen
- Ana Lluch
- Benedetta Tagliabue
- Modera: María Cortell
16:00 h.
Juan Luis Arsuaga Conference
17:30 h.
- Juan Luis Arsuaga
- Juli Capella
- Anatxu Zabalbeascoa
- Modera: Marcelo Leslabay
19:00 h.
