DDP Design Fair // OPEN CALL

Posted on: 8. April 2025

From October 15 to 19, 2025, we will be hosting the DDP Design Fair, one of Seoul’s leading design festivals, at DDP (Dongdaemun Design Plaza) in Seoul.
We are inviting global designers to participate in the exhibition, and would greatly appreciate your support in recommending talented designers and helping to spread the word about this opportunity.


About DDP Design Fair

DDP Design Fair will be held from October 15 to 19, 2025, at DDP (Dongdaemun Design Plaza) in Seoul.

DDP Design Fair is a platform where design studios, design brands, and renowned companies showcase their design products.
It’s the buzzworthy place that provides a unique opportunity to launch a new product, service, or idea.

Entrepreneurs and budding designers come to DDP Design Fair to discover how to connect with consumers, media, investors, and buyers who help designers succeed.

Exhibition Details

  • Venue: DDP (Dongdaemun Design Plaza), Seoul, South Korea
  • Exhibition Dates: October 15 – 19, 2025
  • Application Period: April 2 – April 30, 2025 (Results Announced on May 15)
  • Exhibition Categories: Furniture, Art, Lighting, Object, and other design-related items

Entry Criteria

Applications for the DDP Design Fair will be reviewed by our team to determine whether you qualify for our purpose.
Your application may also be reviewed by a panel of design experts, which can sometimes delay the response time for your qualification status.

We will consider the following factors when reviewing applications:

  1. The exhibited products must align with the theme and purpose of DDP Design Fair.
  2. Booth interiors must match the designated exhibition zone. The standard booth size is 3m x 3m.
  3. Exhibitors are responsible for their own product transportation and insurance.
  4. At least one representative must be present at the booth from October 15 to 19, 2025.

C O N T A C T
E: seouldesignweek@seouldesign.or.kr

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