Don’t miss the exceptional opportunity to explore the latest in Czech and international design, establish valuable professional contacts, and be among the first to experience the largest design and fashion show in Central and Eastern Europe. The 28th edition of DesignBlok will traditionally kick off with Professionals’ Day, dedicated to architects, interior designers, developers, curators, gallerists, journalists, and other industry professionals.
Professionals’ Day
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Date
Tuesday, October 6, 2026, 13:00-17:00
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Language
Czech, english
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Exhibition Tour
Explore all festival locations before DesignBlok opens to the general public. This allows you plenty of time and a calmer environment to experience the entire design and fashion show.
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Meetings & Networking
Meet in person with representatives of more than 200 selected designers, studios, and brands. The day dedicated to industry professionals offers the best conditions for direct B2B networking on-site.
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Source of Inspiration
Discover curated exhibitions highlighting young talents as well as established names in Czech and international design. Gain inspiration and get a comprehensive overview of current design trends.
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DesignBlok Talks
Attend the second edition of the conference, expanding to two days this year on October 6 and 7 at the Industrial Palace. Its program partially takes place during Professionals’ Day, naturally extending opportunities for professional discussion.
About Professionals’ Day
Professionals’ Day offers industry professionals the opportunity to explore festival exhibitions before the official public opening. In a quieter environment, it creates ideal conditions for personal meetings with over two hundred selected creators and for building B2B contacts. The day also marks the kickoff of the first of two days of the DesignBlok Talks conference, a key pillar of the 28th edition’s professional program featuring lectures and discussions with leading experts.
ABOUT THE CONFERENCE
2 days
500+ professionals
40+ speakers
10 countries
25+ talks and panels
Accreditation
Accreditation is intended for professionals in the fields of design, architecture, development, and media. Following the review of your application, we will inform you of its approval, which grants you access to the festival locations during Professionals’ Day.
Please note that accreditation does not include admission to the DesignBlok Talks conference, for which a separate ticket ↗︎ must be purchased.
To apply for accreditation for Professionals’ Day, please proceed by completing the form.
