Italian Design Day (IDD) 2026

IDD 2026

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๐ŸšŸ Celebrating Design Excellence: The 10th Edition of Italian Design Day 2026 in Kuala Lumpur

Italian Design Day 2026 is organised under the theme โ€œRE-DESIGN: Regenerating spaces, objects, ideas, and relationshipsโ€ embracing both urban regeneration and the renewal of objects, while drawing on Italyโ€™s exceptionally rich heritage of knowledge and expertise ๐Ÿ—๏ธ๐Ÿ”๐ŸŒณ๐Ÿงช

The event promotes by theย @italymfaย to celebrate and showcase the excellence of Italian design worldwide, in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture and in partnership with theย @itakualalumpurย and theย @italyinkualalumpur, supported byย @ied_official,ย @rizoma_officialย &ย @uniklpageย ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿค๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พ

The launch event, hosts by the Embassy of Italy in Kuala Lumpur and the Italian Trade Agency - Kuala Lumpur on 31 March 2026, aims to highlight Italyโ€™s creativity, craftsmanship, and innovation, further strengthening the visibility and positioning of Italian brands within the Malaysian design and architecture communityย ๐Ÿ‘ท๐Ÿผโ€โ™‚๏ธ

In his address, Ambassador Langella underscores how Italian design seamlessly blends innovation, sustainability, and creativity, enriching everyday life while fostering a more inclusive and circular economy. The programme continues with insights from distinguished speakers, including Prof. Giacomo Bertolazzi (IED), Mr. Fabrizio Rigolio (Rizoma), and Professor Dr. Mohd Razif Idris, CEng MIMechE (UniKL MIDI), who explored the evolving role of design as a catalyst for innovation, sustainability, and human-centred solutions. ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿค๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พ

Participating brands during the event through the theme of ๐—ฅ๐—˜-๐——๐—˜๐—ฆ๐—œ๐—š๐—ก: ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€, ๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐—ท๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐˜€, ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜€, ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝ๐˜€ showcases the excellence of Italian creativity through a line of iconic brands as follows:

@bialetti
@boggimilanoofficial
@dainesemalaysia
@damianiofficial
@giorgiovisconti_official
@givi_malaysia
@illymalaysia
@ixoost_modena
@minotti_spa
@smegitalia
@xtrafurniture
@kapten.batik

The event wrapped up successfully โ€” check out our social media post for highlights.

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