Plans are currently in top gear for the 2023 International Designers and Design Conference IDDC, set to on May 20 at the Lagos Oriental Hotel, Lagos.

Themed “Power of Fusing Design with Technology,” the conference presents networking opportunities for African designers, brand(s) and design Startups on the global stage, and also to inspire and empower emerging designers in the creative world, by creating a financial networking platform, design thinking skills, effective marketing strategy, training, branding and promotion to revolutionize the creative industry. Jude Attah, CEO of Phronesis Fashion World, organizers of the conference, stated that “the event is not just the regular fashion event that deals only with fashion designers, but it’s a creative event that promotes innovators and inventors in the software industry, hardware industry, architectural industry, art and craft industry, the Interior Design industry, the Fashion design industry as well as, other creative startups not just in Nigeria, but in Africa and beyond. A number of A-list speakers in the design industry, as well as venture capital/financial investors who will speak on the latest and newest startup ideas to invest in, have been lined up for the event, with ace broadcaster, Rufai Oseni as the chief host.