Program highlights

21. March 2011

Mundi | Rabbit Hole

Tjarnarbíó | Tjarnargata 12 | 24.03 | 20:00 | Fashion designer Mundi made his cinematic debut during Paris Fashion Week with the short film Rabbit Hole. For the motion picture and a glimpse of the upcoming collection, head to Tjarnarbío on 24.3. at 8 pm. .
16. March 2011

When Gravity Fails | Sruli Recht

The Reykjavik Art Museum, Hafnarhús, presents an installation of Sruli Recht’s debut menswear collection, When Gravity Fails. A reception will take place Friday March 25th, starting at 7 pm. meira
16. March 2011

Vík Prjónsdóttir | Scarf Factory

Laugavegur 6 | 25.-27.03 | 12:00-18:00| At DesignMarch, Vík Prjónsdóttir will operate a scarf factory, allowing guests to observe the production process and purchase freshly made scarves. .
15. March 2011

Collaborators | FÉLAGIÐ

Grandagardur 16 | 25.03 -27.03 | The headquarters of the living architectural center will be at the Reykjavik harbor. This year’s theme is Architecture and Industry. Opening party Thursday March 24th at 8 pm. meira
15. March 2011

Smash & Grab

Spark Design Space | Klapparstígur 33 | 24.03-28.05 | Opening party Thursday March 24th at 5 pm. Scintilla debuts a new home textiles collection. Scintilla emphasizes on progressive graphics and top quality natural fibres.
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15. March 2011

In The Gray Area | Hrafnhildur Arnardóttir a.k.a Shoplifter

Museum of Design and Applied Art | Garðatorg 1 | Garðabær |
meira
15. March 2011

KRADS | Playtime

The Reykjavik Art Museum, Hafnarhús | Tryggvagata 17 | 26.-27.03 | The Icelandic / Danish architectural firm KRADS will be doing a site-specific installation giving guests a glimpse of the traveling workshop PLAYTIME. .
15. March 2011

Sheep heads & Soda | Icelandic cuisine in containers

The Nordic House | Sturlugötu 5 | 24.-27.03 | The Icelandic Ceramic Association launches an exhibition where the focus is on Icelandic cuisine in-containers, referring to Icelandic traditions regarding the preparation and serving of food. meira
15. March 2011

SHAKE

Hótel 101, cellar Hverfisgata 10 | 25.03-03.04 | 10:00 - 20:00 | The Iceland’s Guild of Fashion Designers hosts an event at DesignMarch, consisting of the premiere of a video highlighting Icelandic fashion design, as well as an installation exhibiting some of the featured outfits. .
15. March 2011

Sound of Fashion

Reykjavik Art Museum, Hafnarhús | Tryggvagata 17 | 25.03 | 20:30 | Fashion houses Andersen & Lauth and Farmers Market, in collaboration with filmmakers and musicians, host an event at DesignMarch. meira
15. March 2011

A tea party

The Icelandic Opera | Ingólfsstræti 2a, lobby | 26.03 | 15:00-17:00| The Tea Party Company hosts a tea party at the Icelandic Opera. .
15. March 2011

Folkloric Jewels

Fógetastofa, Aðalstræti 10 | 24.-27.03 | An exhibition of pieces designed and made by members of the Icelandic Guild of Goldsmiths. Their inspiration came from Icelandic folklore and mythology. Opening party at 7 pm Wednesday March 23rd. meira
15. March 2011

Myriad Patterns

Epal Skeifan 6 | 24.-27.03 | 10:00–18:00 | Designers of the Icelandic Textile Guild exhibit fabrics, curtains, cushions, rugs, mats, lamps and sound silencers. .
15. March 2011

The National Flag

Crymogea Barónsstígur 27 | 23.-27.03 meira
15. March 2011

On display

Saltfélagid Grandagardur 2 | 24.-27.03 | 'Sýniletur' presents a selection of display typefaces made by Icelandic designers and seeks to further explore the themes in their works, whether historical, conceptual or experimental. .
14. March 2011

A light in the dark | Toppstodin

Toppstöðin | Rafstöðvarvegur 4 | 25.03 - 26.03 | Toppstöðin, an energy plant of innovation and skill, resides in an historic electrical plant in Elliðaárdalur. There, creative minds, designers and tradesmen share their experience and knowledge resulting in a variety of innovative design. Opening party Friday March 25th at 4 pm. meira
14. March 2011

HAF @ GK Vörur í vinnslu / Products in progress

HAF by Hafsteinn Juliusson presents it's first product collection in the store of GK Reykjavík during DesignMarch. .
07. March 2011

Warehouse

Laugavegur 91 | 24.-27.03 | 11:00 - 18:00
The Association of Product- and Industrial Designers invites the public to an exhibition, featuring new and exciting products by more than 20 designers. Opening party Thursday March 24th between 3 and 5 pm. meira

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