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23 October 2026

“Valor Ancestral: Latam Creative Talent 2026” makes a stop at IED Barcelona

Following its presentation at IED Madrid and ahead of its move to IED Kunsthal Bilbao, the latest edition of the international exhibition, an initiative promoted by IED since 2022, was on display to coincide with the Barcelona campus’s activities as part of Barcelona Design Week.

22 October 2026

One student and four alumni from IED Kunsthal Bilbao, alongside two alumni from IED Madrid, awarded scholarships to study at Central Saint Martins

The selected designers have taken part in an intensive two-week programme in London, linked to the Cristóbal Balenciaga Museum's Transmissions project.

21 October 2026

IED Torino at Torino Art Week 2026

IED Torino at Torino Art Week with a series of collaborations and projects involving students from different courses, from Photography to Communication Design.

20 October 2026

Pentawards 2026 recognises IED Barcelona’s packaging design with Gold and Silver awards

“SOLMOD”, by Sofía Millán, and “Drop”, by Livia Ylldiz Struga, both second-year Product Design students, competed in the category for student concepts that have not yet been brought to market.

19 October 2026

IED Milano Career Fair 2026: connecting talent and industry

With over 50 companies and 450 students, the 2026 IED Milano Career Fair created new opportunities for young talents to connect with the world of work.

16 October 2026

The Word for Border is Water

IED participates for the third time at the Class of 26 exhibition during Dutch Design Week

16 October 2026

From Zero to Future 2026

Opening of the Academic Year in Visual Arts and Communication with a Three-Day Workshop for New Students

16 October 2026

Pathos Formulas: Images, Memory and Transformation at Romaeuropa Festival

IED's exhibition project arrives at Rome's Mattatoio as part of the Ultra REF programme. The opening event on 23 October will also host the announcement of the winners of the IED Roma Design Awards 2026.

15 October 2026

Design for Schools: a game to design the school of the future

At Maker Faire Rome 2026, IED presents a co-design toolkit that combines play, design and artificial intelligence to rethink schools starting from the needs of the people who experience them every day.

14 October 2026

TypoLAB by Gonzalo Muñoz wins a LADAWARD 2026 Award

The project adds another international accolade to its list of achievements, winning in the Student–Digital category.

14 October 2026

Il Canto di Alina Hits Cinemas

The film by Federica Oriente and Ilaria Braccialini, developed from their IED graduation project, is now screening in cinemas across Milan, Rome, Bologna and Turin, distributed by Lo Scrittoio

13 October 2026

Public Spiritualism: rethinking public space through design

IED Milano hosts the danish artist Thomas Poulsen for the workshop Public Spiritualism addressed to 3rd year Product Design students.