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D E S I G N / D I A L O G U E by Ark Journal is more than an exhibition: it is an exclusive showcase for the future of design, creative collaborations and craftsmanship. It is a story woven through the stunning spaces, visionary design and artistic expressions. It is a hub for collaborations, for Danish and international brands, designers and artists. Curated by the team behind Ark Journal in collaboration with stylist Pernille Vest, the focus of this exhibition is to promote high–quality design and to show new products in an inspiring and relevant way.

Returning for its second edition, Design Dialogue continues its mission to validate and elevate new perspectives in design, spanning the disciplines of craft, object design, interior design, and decorative arts. By embracing both established names and emerging talents, Design Dialogue aims to deliver a showcase of global creativity and forward-thinking design. EXHIBITORS: Ark Kollekt, Basalto Collective, BassamFellows, Bieke Casteleyn, Brandt Copenhagen, cc—tapis, designs of the time, E15, Font Design Group, Imcollective, Kalmar Werkstätten, Maison Rhizomes, MDF Italia, Saas Instruments, Studio Vraco, Time & Style, TONI Copenhagen, Un'common, Venicem, wa/ter and Atelier Matic.

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FREE OUTDOOR YOGA BY RAVE YOGA
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MARIUS MYKING / SNØHETTA AND MARCO CASSINA / MDF ITALIA
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Pakhus 11, Dampfærgevej 2, 2100 Copenhagen
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10:00
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DESIGN / DIALOGUE DRINK & MUSIC
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15:00
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18:00
18 Jun
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DRINKS with DESIGNERS
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Pakhus 11, Dampfærgevej 2, 2100 Copenhagen
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Pakhus 11, Dampfærgevej 2, 2100 Copenhagen
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OEO STUDIO AND TIME & STYLE
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Pakhus 11, Dampfærgevej 2, 2100 Copenhagen
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9:00
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10:00
19 Jun
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Pakhus 11, Dampfærgevej 2, 2100 Copenhagen
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15:00
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18:00
19 Jun
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E15 / DAVID THULSTRUP
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16:00
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MARIUS MYKING / SNØHETTA AND MARCO CASSINA / MDF ITALIA
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Pakhus 11, Dampfærgevej 2, 2100 Copenhagen
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Pakhus 11, Dampfærgevej 2, 2100 Copenhagen
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OEO STUDIO AND TIME & STYLE
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Pakhus 11, Dampfærgevej 2, 2100 Copenhagen
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BASALTO COLLECTIVE EXTENDED DIALOGUE & APÉRO
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Pakhus 11, Dampfærgevej 2, 2100 Copenhagen
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16:00
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Joint Event
DESTOYERS BUILDERS / LINDE FREYA X CC TAPIS.
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