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In Conversation w/ Nabil El-Nayal and Philip Sparks

The second ‘In Conversation’ series event with Syrian-born British fashion designer Dr. Nabil El-Nayal and Toronto-based menswear designer and tailor Philip Sparks.

In Conversation w/ Danah Abdulla and Maya Mahgoub-Desai

The first ‘In Conversation’ series event with Dr. Danah Abdulla and Maya Mahgoub-Desai.

DesignTO Talks: Anony & Rainville Sangaré

A conversation with Christian Lo of lighting studio Anony and Lambert Rainville and Nicolas Sangaré of multidisciplinary studio Rainville Sangaré.

DesignTO Symposium: Towards Inclusive Design – Session 2

DesignTO’s sixth annual symposium brings nine multidisciplinary experts together for an inspiring discussion about Inclusive Design.

Ideas Forum: Community Care

‘Ideas Forum: Community Care’ features five fast-paced and fun presentations exploring the themes of care in collaboration, creative practice and community.

DesignTO Symposium: Towards Inclusive Design – Session 1

DesignTO’s sixth annual symposium brings nine multidisciplinary experts together for an inspiring discussion about Inclusive Design.

Healing Spaces

A panel discussion on art, design and architecture as opportunities to heal.

Work/Life

‘Work/Life’ is an annual exhibition that explores new prototypes for contemporary life, showcasing the work of eight Canadian designers.

2021 Look & Feel Digital Media

The 2021 Look & Feel design has a strong focus on modular illustrations. The colour palette was more focused on the idea of warmth, in contrast to the cold temperatures of Canadian winters.