Friday May 13 2022
Nordic Design Forum
A gathering of some of the most interesting Nordic design brands and trends with
US design & industry experts in New York City
Time & Location
May 13 2022 08:30 AM – 04:00 PM
Daylight Studio 450 West 31st Street, New York, NY 10001
About the Event
In Brief
Join Nordic Innovation House, Business Finland, Business Iceland, Business Sweden, and Innovation Norway together with our inspirational partners to meet some of the most innovative Nordic design companies, hear about the latest trends in Nordic Design, sustainable sourcing, and designing for health and wellness - as well as participate in conversations with Nordic and US design professionals.
Focus
This in-person event is for Nordic Design companies and those in US design media, interior designers, retail professionals, and others that intersect the US design industry & ecosystem.
Speakers
Jørgen Tengesdal, Co-founder of Eikund
Mikki Brammer, Writer, Freelancer for Architectural Digest, ELLE Decor, Surface, Dwell, and Luxe Interiors + Design
Abigail Kammerzel, Head of Sustainability U.S., H&M
Sonja Djoenne, CEO of Heymat
Henrik Holm Pedersen, VP Americas, Fritz Hansen
Mikkel Krenchel, Partner, ReD Associates
Sonia Park, Vice President, Industry Initiatives, NYCEDC
Marisa Adler, Senior Consultant, RRS
Sonja Djønne, CEO, Heymat
Ksenia Stanishevski, Founder and Art Director, Volver, Norway
Charles Lorum, Executive Director, Nordic Innovation House
Program
08:30 AM Arrival
08:45 AM Welcome by Executive Director of Nordic Innovation House
09:00 AM Panel Conversation on Designing for Wellness
10:00 AM Panel Conversation on Sourcing for Sustainable Design
11:00 AM Panel Conversation on Nordic Design Trends
12:00 PM Luncheon
01:00 PM Design in New York
02:00 PM The Future of Regenerative Design
03:00 PM Reception
04:00 PM CLOSE
Registration
Nordic Design & Innovation Program
For Nordic Design companies, learn more about how you can be a part of this program HERE:
