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Design Commons

Design Commons is a travelling discussion platform on the future of cities. Founded in 2017 by Ravi Naidoo (CEO of Interactive Africa) and Kari Korkman (founder of World Design Weeks), it functions as a deconstructed conference. The event aims to facilitate discussions about urban development and innovation.

September 2017: First Design Commons Event in Helsinki

The first Design Commons event took place in September 2017 at the Clarion Congress Centre in Helsinki, as part of the World Design Weeks summit, from the 14th to the 15th.

2017: Design Commons Established

In 2017, Design Commons was established as a travelling discussion platform on the future of cities. It was founded by Ravi Naidoo, the CEO of Interactive Africa, and Kari Korkman, the founder of World Design Weeks.