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CoFactory
MilanoDesignWeek2025

15+
Workshops

15,000k
in attendance

10+
Designers

Where creativity, innovation, and connections come to life.

7+
Events

April 7-13

Certosa District

7 Events
5 Performances
15+ Djs
15k+ People
2000m² Space

Upcoming Events

  • Pablo Trincia & Debora Campanella
    Pablo Trincia & Debora Campanella
    Apr 07, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Milan, Via Polidoro da Caravaggio, 30, 20156 Milan MI, Italy
    Un incontro speciale con Pablo Trincia e Debora Campanella, tra letture ad alta voce di Tra Luce e Buio e momenti di condivisione. Arrivando prima, possibilità di drink e food in un’atmosfera rilassata.
  • La Zic Showcase - Milan Design Week Opening
    La Zic Showcase - Milan Design Week Opening
    Apr 07, 2025, 9:00 PM – Apr 08, 2025, 12:00 AM
    Milan, Via Polidoro da Caravaggio, 30, 20156 Milan MI, Italy
    April 7, Milan. Cristina Lazic’s underground record label Zic is hosting an exclusive party at Co-Factory Design from 9:00 p.m. to midnight, where electronic music, design and a holistic approach to wellness come together in the heart of Milan Design Week.
  • APE OPENING DESIGN WEEK
    APE OPENING DESIGN WEEK
    Apr 08, 2025, 6:00 PM – Apr 09, 2025, 12:00 AM
    Milan, Via Polidoro da Caravaggio, 30, 20156 Milan MI, Italy
  • Comunidad Autonoma X HiLife Design Week Takeover
    Comunidad Autonoma X HiLife Design Week Takeover
    Apr 09, 2025, 6:00 PM – Apr 10, 2025, 12:00 AM
    Milan, Via Polidoro da Caravaggio, 30, 20156 Milan MI, Italy
  • Milano Open Air - Design Week 2025
    Milano Open Air - Design Week 2025
    Apr 10, 2025, 6:00 PM – Apr 11, 2025, 12:00 AM
    Milan, Via Polidoro da Caravaggio, 30, 20156 Milan MI, Italy
    Milano Open Air ritorna il 10 aprile in occasione della Design Week 2025 alla Cattedrale di Certosa District.
  • The 90's Party - Party 90 ®
    The 90's Party - Party 90 ®
    Apr 11, 2025, 6:00 PM – Apr 12, 2025, 12:00 AM
    Milan, Via Polidoro da Caravaggio, 30, 20156 Milan MI, Italy
    Ballerai e Canterai senza sosta con 𝗧𝗨𝗧𝗧𝗘 𝗟𝗘 𝗛𝗜𝗧 Pop, Dance, Rock, Cartoon & Trash 𝗱𝗮𝗹 𝟭𝟵𝟵𝟬 𝗮𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟬𝟱 mixate dal vivo… sia quelle che sai a memoria, sia quelle che hai dimenticato!
  • Giardino Dei Visionari
    Giardino Dei Visionari
    Apr 12, 2025, 6:00 PM – Apr 13, 2025, 12:00 AM
    Milan, Via Polidoro da Caravaggio, 30, 20156 Milan MI, Italy
    A unique experience to inaugurate Design Week 2025 in the heart of Milan. Giardino Dei Visionari opens its doors to an extraordinary event that combines art, music, interactive installations and innovation.
  • Disco Stupenda & Rollover
    Disco Stupenda & Rollover
    Apr 13, 2025, 6:00 PM – Apr 14, 2025, 12:00 AM
    Milan, Via Polidoro da Caravaggio, 30, 20156 Milan MI, Italy

Creativity and Innovation @Certosa District

During Milan Design Week 2025, Certosa District becomes a meeting point for creative minds, innovators, and visionaries. Here, unique experiences come to life, connections are made, and the city’s top events take center stage. Art, design, and technology blend to create an immersive atmosphere, inspiring a forward-thinking community.

Artists & Designers

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Kiah Celeste

Artist (Swivel Gallery)

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Federico Aldave

DJ Biss

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Rebecca Sadr

Creative Directors Visionari

Matthew Chen

Type Designer (Poplabs)

Matthew Chen

Type Designer (Poplabs)

Matthew Chen

Type Designer (Poplabs)

Matthew Chen

Type Designer (Poplabs)

Matthew Chen

Type Designer (Poplabs)

Upcoming Events

  • Designtech Originals collection launch
    Designtech Originals collection launch
    Apr 07, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
    Milano, Via Polidoro da Caravaggio, 30, 20156 Milano MI, Italia
    Hituals is a collection of high-tech artifacts designed to elevate everyday rituals. Inspired by the harmony of natural form (flowers, honeycombs, and the human body), it is a triumph of experimentation, with a production process that generates zero waste, merging sustainability with poetic design.
  • From AI Assistance to Design Intelligence: Empowering Furniture Retailers and beyond
    From AI Assistance to Design Intelligence: Empowering Furniture Retailers and beyond
    Apr 08, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
    Milano, Via Polidoro da Caravaggio, 30, 20156 Milano MI, Italia
    A discussion on the impact of AI in the design and furniture industries, featuring a showcase of Plain AI Assistant and insights into emerging opportunities in the field.
  • The Future of Industrialized Wood Design
    The Future of Industrialized Wood Design
    Apr 09, 2025, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
    Milano, Via Polidoro da Caravaggio, 30, 20156 Milano MI, Italia
    A roundtable, moderated by architecture and design journalist Giorgio Tartaro, will explore the potential of industrialized wooden surfaces and their impact on contemporary space design.
  • Breathe well, live better. The new biotechnology that brings pure air into your spaces.
    Breathe well, live better. The new biotechnology that brings pure air into your spaces.
    Apr 10, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM
    Milano, Via Polidoro da Caravaggio, 30, 20156 Milano MI, Italia
    An in-depth look at the green purification solutions available on the market for home spaces, featuring an exclusive preview of Aura System's new product.
  • Beyond time and space
    Beyond time and space
    Apr 11, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    Milano, Via Polidoro da Caravaggio, 30, 20156 Milano MI, Italia
    A live performance in which the artist Stela Rustemaj brings a work of art to life in a visual and choreographic dialogue between art and technology.
  • The climate we live in: design and innovation for sustainable comfort on the move
    The climate we live in: design and innovation for sustainable comfort on the move
    Apr 12, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
    Milano, Via Polidoro da Caravaggio, 30, 20156 Milano MI, Italia
    The panel will explore how design and innovation can enhance sustainable comfort in mobile spaces, with a particular focus on living environments on wheels, such as luxury campers.

Upcoming Events

  • Kindof Art
    Kindof Art
    Apr 07, 2025, 10:00 AM – Apr 13, 2025, 7:00 PM
    Milano, Via Polidoro da Caravaggio, 30, 20156 Milano MI, Italia
    American artist Kiah Celeste presents a performance featuring nomadic objects, reclaimed materials, and redesigned destinies, as a result from her collaboration with the Swiss startup Kindof.
  • Stela Rustemaj works
    Stela Rustemaj works
    Apr 07, 2025, 10:00 AM – Apr 13, 2025, 7:00 PM
    Milano, Via Polidoro da Caravaggio, 30, 20156 Milano MI, Italia
    Exhibition of artworks by the Albanian artist and performer.
  • Designtech Originals expo
    Designtech Originals expo
    Apr 08, 2025, 10:00 AM – Apr 13, 2025, 7:00 PM
    Milano, Via Polidoro da Caravaggio, 30, 20156 Milano MI, Italia
    Hituals is a collection of high-tech artifacts designed to elevate everyday rituals.
  • Ecodesign Journey: Aware and Connected
    Ecodesign Journey: Aware and Connected
    Apr 08, 2025, 10:00 AM – Apr 12, 2025, 7:00 PM
    Milano, Via Polidoro da Caravaggio, 30, 20156 Milano MI, Italia
    A journey organized by SustainMe Hub and Ecoesedra, in collaboration with Innovation System, Ez Lab, and CoFactory—interconnected entities that continuously work together to provide more sustainable solutions and products.

Agenda Highlights

Nov 20,
2035

The Future of User Experience: Designing for Tomorrow

Malik Thompson

Interactive Media: Blending Art and Technology

Jalen Robinson

Nov 21,
2035

Sculpting Space: 3D and Spatial Design in Graphics

Akira Lee

The Evolution of Typography in the Digital World

Matthew Chen

For the detailed agenda, click here:

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CoFactory

From 5:00 PM, our space dedicated to three-dimensional innovation and sustainable design. Here, creativity, art, and technology come together to bring sensitive products and immersive experiences to life.

Via Polidoro da Caravaggio, 30, 20156 Milano MI

Cattedrale

From 6:00 PM, just 100 meters from CoFactory, La Cattedrale is where the events will come to life. A space that will host DJ sets, immersive experiences, artistic performances, and extraordinary encounters.

Via Giovanni da Udine, 45, 20156 Milano MI

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Sponsors & Partners

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