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Soeren Le Schmidt, Strandgade 22, 1401 Copenhagen
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Proof of Concept is a dynamic exhibition platform exploring the intricate and captivating processes behind design. Showcasing work from a collective of multidisciplinary studios, it highlights self–initiated projects, products that never reached the market, and designs already in circulation. By shedding light on the extensive development process, the exhibition offers a rare glimpse into the evolution of a product—revealing the ideas, challenges, and creativity that shape its journey.

Proof of Concept — Connect is an exhibition that explores how materials, processes, construction and craftsmanship shape our relationship with everyday objects. Designers are invited to consider the role of tactile experiences, traditional techniques, and innovation in forging deeper connections between makers, users, and the spaces we inhabit. Through this exploration, the exhibition celebrates the tangible bonds that bring design to life.

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Address
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Start
15:00
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Address
Flos Scandinavia Showroom, Kuglegårdsvej 15, 1434 Copenhagen
Start
17:00
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20:00
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Kirk Studio
Live Lamp-Making Session
Address
Århusgade 128H, København, Danmark
Start
13:00
End
15:00
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Designmuseum Danmark
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Address
Bredgade 68, 1260 Copenhagen
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16:00
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Address
Bredgade 19, 1260 Copenhagen
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Bredgade 42, 2nd Floor, 1260 Copenhagen
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