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Bangkok to transform into creative survival hub for Design Week 2026
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Southeast Asia’s largest design festival returns to the Thai capital this month, shifting its focus from mere aesthetics to a high-stakes mission of urban resilience.
Key facts
- Bangkok Design Week 2026 (BKKDW2026) officially kicks off its ninth edition on January 29 and will run through February 8.
- Designer Sarawut Panhnu, the designer of BKKDW 2026 main visual
- Bang Pho district turns into a public space design through collaboration between Japan and the local woodworking community.//Photo courtesy of BKKDW 2026.
- Canal Glow, a lighting installation along Sawat Bridge and Ban Phan Thom Community Bridge in Banglamphu.//Photo courtesy of BKKDW 2026.
- Bangkok Design Week 2026 (BKKDW2026) runs from January 29 – February 8, 2026 in various districts across Bangkok
Summary
Bangkok Design Week 2026 (BKKDW2026) officially kicks off its ninth edition on January 29 and will run through February 8.
Main visual for the event