Design Mumbai catapults India onto the global design stage | News | Architonic
The world's largest exercise in democracy is currently underway in the world's largest democracy. With nearly 970 million citizens eligible to vote in India's general election, the process takes an eyebrow-raising month and a half to complete. The scale of the subcontinent's political franchise – and, indeed, its even larger total population – is reflected in the size of its nominal GDP, which, perhaps surprising to some, is ranked fifth largest globally, ahead of the UK and France. It’s within this hyper-dynamic context that the country’s first major international design fair, Design Mumbai, will throw open its doors later this year to an international audience of A&D professionals, planners and other expert specifiers. Running from 6–9 November at the city’s lush Jio World Garden, the trade show’s inaugural edition is as much a two-way street as it is a crossroads: homegrown design m…
The world's largest exercise in democracy is currently underway in the world's largest democracy. With nearly 970 million citizens eligible to vote in India's general election, the process takes an eyebrow-raising month and a half to complete.
The scale of the subcontinent's political franchise – and, indeed, its even larger total population – is reflected in the size of its nominal GDP, which, perhaps surprising to some, is ranked fifth largest globally, ahead of the UK and France.
It’s within this hyper-dynamic context that the country’s first major international design fair, Design Mumbai, will throw open its doors later this year to an international audience of A&D professionals, planners and other expert specifiers.
Running from 6–9 November at the city’s lush Jio World Garden, the trade show’s inaugural edition is as much a two-way street as it is a crossroads: homegrown design m…
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