Events
Here is the list of the main events of the Tigullio Design District!
Below you can find some details of the main events that will be held during the week of the Tigullio Design District 2025. Throughout the Gulf of Tigullio between the cities of Portofino, Santa Margherita Ligure, Rapallo, Zoagli, Chiavari, Lavagna and Sestri Levante there will be forums, fashion shows, workshops, exhibitions, conferences and boat tests! A widespread event with a rich program among the best locations of our territory! Welcome!
TDD2025 OPENING, with a fashion show by the Fashion Institute of Genoa + cocktail party
The Tigullio Design District will be inaugurated in Santa Margherita Ligure at Villa Durazzo, Sunday 6 April, where the 2025 event will be presented to institutions and the press, the main activities of this edition and the vision for the coming years...
Design ante litteram the light chair of Chiavari from the 19th century to today - 2nd Edition
Among the events included in the calendar, also the exhibition developed in preview in the last edition by "LiguriaDesign", Economic Society of Chiavari EFTS and the main actors of the Chiavari area, with great success from the public and critics, which aims to ...
Workshop; design between land and sea – 3rd Edition
Great involvement of schools, during the week of the Tigullio Design District there will be numerous workshops within the 5 institutes of the territory, such as Giannini, Marconi, Luzzati of Chiavari, Da Vigo of Rapallo and Natta of Sestri Levante. With a view to a widespread event, the workshop project, which began in 2023 ...
Exhibition; 27 x 27, young talents grow
As a corollary to a two-year period, the exhibition “27x27; young talents grow” will be inaugurated in Zoagli in the wonderful Villa Vicini, where throughout the week the 27 projects created by the 27 groups that worked in 2023-2024 on the workshop design between land and sea will be visible, an action which is also preparatory to the future of the workshop...
Liguria Blu; sustainable nautical for marine protected areas
Organized by “Liguria Design” and VermeProjects, curated by Massimo Verme, it will be held in Lavagna at the Sala Campodonico and will involve GerrisBoats, who will tell their design proposals, the company Vulkan of Novi Ligure with Giulio Gennaro and PerMare of Sanremo with Maria Luisa Francia...
Design 4 future; solutions for inclusive boating
It will be held in Chiavari, in the port at the cultural warehouse BOX 36, organized by "Liguria Design" and Lega Navale di Chiavari-Lavagna, with the curator the architect-paralympic athlete FIV Valia Galdi, guests will be invited to bring their experience including the company Barchelettriche with Michele Solari, CaDamà with Andrea Brigatti...
1st Liguria Design Forum
Saturday 12 April, organized by the Liguria Design Cultural Association, the 1st Liguria Design Forum will be held, that is, the first regional meeting open to Ligurian designers for a morning of presentations, discussions and networking, a unique and special occasion, the first real territorial meeting for designers from different sectors, from graphics to boating, interior designers...
Best Shop 2025 + cocktail party
The "Liguria Design Cultural Association" during the Tigullio Design District will award the recognition / quality mark; "Best Shop" 2025 for commercial activities in the Gulf of Tigullio, which respect the canons related to the beauty and quality of their spaces, services and history to enhance those entrepreneurs who offer the best experience to residents and tourists...
Sea Design Award 2025 – 4th Edition
Aimed at all young university students from around the world who study in design faculties, specifically those of nautical, industrial and interior design, who participated by sending a project dedicated to the major themes related to the sea. On April 7, the first day of TDD 2025, the winners visible on our website will be announced...
“Pimp my glass bin” Award Ceremony
On Tuesday, April 8, at the Palazzo Bianco of the Municipality of Chiavari there will be the award ceremony for the competition for schools “Pimp my glass bin” an initiative of CoReVe with Aprica and the Municipality of Chiavari for the art high schools and graphic institutes of the city. The project to identify new graphics to be applied to the new city glass containers, aims to raise awareness among young people ...
Networking, regenerating, transforming + cocktail party
Wednesday 9 April in Sestri Levante, the communications agency and coworking space Social Levante will host a meeting between businesses, associations and citizens to discuss the urban regeneration of the neighborhood, a round table dedicated to the urban regeneration of Lavagnina...
Cinque sguardi una città; art between design, architecture and craftsmanship
The first exhibition of Anonima Chiavarese, a collective of 5 graphic designers and illustrators from the area, including: Francesca Bezzan, Raffaella Vernazza, Camilla Giachetta, Gian Franco Randazzo and Riccardo Guasco at Calata Ovest in the port of Chiavari…
