At the very beginning of summer, the city on the Neva will hosttraditional St. Petersburg Design Week, which is increasingly attracting the attention of designers and architects who follow trends and tendencies. At St. Petersburg Design Week, you can usually meet professionals in the interior design industry, not only from Russia, but also from all over the world. And together with them, artists and specialists, representatives of the architectural community and large companies, as well as a large number of press and guests traditionally come to Design Week. All of them are attracted not only by the warm weather, but also by a variety of events, such as master classes and presentations, exhibitions and discussions, business programs and interactive activities, openings and demonstrations of bright ideas that can surprise, captivate and inspire.This year, Design Week will run from May 31 toOn June 7, at the Artplay Spb venue, located on the right bank of the Neva and opened in December 2016. This unique exhibition space, created by the same team as the Moscow Artplay, occupies a huge area - more than 100,000 square meters! Therefore, it is not surprising that this new space will host a significant event of Russian design. The thematic subtitle of the entire Design Weekbecame the concept of Smart Design 24/7, in which the organizers laid the aspiration of a modern person for smart design, style and ergonomics of space, as well as for comfortable housing. And since now in Russia there is the Year of Ecology, the main emphasis will be placed on energy-saving technologies and natural materials. More details about the event can be found on the official website spbdesignweek.ru. The portal etk-fashion.com is an information partner.