Breaking away from the conventional view that design is a decoration for products, it plays a key role in the emergence of new industries and collaboration of existing ones in the era of the “fourth industrial revolution.”

The Herald Design Forum 2017 will take place on Nov. 7 under the slogan “Design for Humanity” in the country’s capital.

Join us as leading designers, architects and CEOs from around the world unfold their experiences and thoughts on design for humanity at the annual Herald Design Forum.



Date: Nov. 7 (Tuesday) 9 a.m.-6 p.m.


Venue: Hotel Shilla, Jangchung-dong, Jung-gu, Seoul


Speakers:

Jaime Hayon, industrial designer and head of Hayon Studio

Claudio Francesco Bellini, designer and CEO of Claudio Bellini Design+Design

Naoto Fukasawa, product designer and head of Naoto Fukasawa Design

Carme Pigem, architect and co-founder of RCR Arquitectes

Yongbae Seok, shoes design director and CEO of SEOK

Aernout Dijkstra - Hellinga, chief design director of Bugaboo International

George Popescu, CEO and co-founder of Lampix

Terao Gen, product designer and CEO of Balmuda Inc.

Junggi Sung, product designer and creative director of Daylight


Ticket sales: Oct. 16-Nov. 1


Registration and more information: Contact Herald Design Forum head office at +82 (2) 727-0046, pump8862@heraldcorp.com or through Interpark at http://ticket.interpark.com