Mumbai Design Trail

BYCULLA EAST / ANDHERI

Makers Asylum 13&14 FEBRUARY

10.00 am - 5.00 pm

Workbench Projects & Makers Asylum workshop: Design-Simply-City.

Learn how makers ideate and build prototypes based on human centered design for your city. Over two days, pre-registered participants will work with maker facilitators to build on ideas that will finally be showcased on the main day of the IDF Conference, on February 17th. Limited seats. Working lunch provided. Charges apply. To know more, call +91 7710991000 or +91 9945002529.

Link to registration:
http://imojo.in/designsimple

Makers Asylum, D-11/1, Road No. 21, Opposite Passport Seva Kendra, Midc, Marol Industrial Area, Andheri (E), Mumbai 400093

Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum

11.00 am - 1.00 pm

Designing a Perfume Workshop for Children.

Monika Ghurde, founder of MO Lab, is an independent perfumer and researcher. This smell workshop is designed to educate children (aged 8 to 12) to consciously start focusing on what they are smelling and to make them aware and alert of their surroundings to enrich their everyday life and experiences. This workshop is designed by the odour artist Sissel Tolaas. Limited seats. Charges apply.

To register, please write to: [email protected]

91 A, Rani Baug, Veer Mata Jijbai Bhonsle Udyan, Dr Baba Saheb Ambedkar Marg, Byculla East

Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum

4.30 pm - 5.30 pm

Presentation–Dharavi Design Museum.

The Design Museum Dharavi is the first museum of its kind, based in the homegrown neighbourhood of Dharavi, Mumbai, showcasing local talent through a nomadic exhibition space and employing design as a tool to promote social change and innovation on a global scale.

www.designmuseumdharavi.org

91 A, Rani Baug, Veer Mata Jijbai Bhonsle Udyan, Dr Baba Saheb Ambedkar Marg, Byculla East

Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum

6.00 am - 7.00 pm

Play-Make-Design: Growing the next generation of Makers.

A talk by Workbench Projects on the need for physical learning environments to build a culture for creative problem solving for today.

ALIBAUG / COLABA

Meeting point: Gateway of India (private jetty access in front of Taj Mahal Palace).

12.10 pm

*BY REGISTRATION ONLY. To register, please write to Juilee Manjrekar: [email protected]
(+91 9833948363) before Feb 9th indicating your name and mobile phone. Participation charge 1,000 INR

The Table Farm

1.00 pm

From the Farm to The Table: Cultivating Design.

A visit to The Table Farm followed by a light lunch made with the freshest of produce.

Dashrath Patel Museum

3.00 pm - 5.30 pm

Dashrath Patel was the first director of education of The National Institute of Design (NID, Ahmedabad). The museum displays six decades of his path-breaking work in painting, ceramics, photography and design.

www.dashrath.in

Design Temple

6.00 pm - 8.00 pm

Experience the best of contemporary Indian design at Mumbai's much loved home store - Design Temple - over wine and cheese: New Collections and Collaborations

Please rsvp to attend: [email protected]

No2, Churchill Chambers, Allana Marg,
Colaba

FORT / KALA GHODA / COLABA

Studio X

5.45 pm

Porosity Kabari is an interdisciplinary, cross- cultural and collaborative project that challenges Trent Jansen, Richard Goodwin, Ishan Khosla and Bijoy Jain (as well as students from ISDI Parsons Mumbai) to use Chor Bazaar as their only source of material to create objects. Do come and see how design can transform certain objects into something else.

Lecture by Richard Goodwin Small Space with Long Necks, 6.30 pm (The activity runs from 1-21 February. Check the Studio X facebook page for details) Please go up to the third floor of the Kitab Mahal for a studio visit to the creative agency "Please See"

www.please-see.com

Studio X, Kitab Mahal Building, 4th floor.
192, Dadabhai Naoroji Road, Fort

Ganjam

6.30 pm

Ganjam: Creating an Indian identity through Design.

Ganjam’s 125-year tryst with Indian jewellery design and craftsmanship has evolved from the traditional heritage of temple jewellery of South India tocontemporary classics. A prime example ofthis design ethos is evident in Ganjam’s new collection 'Tasrika', which brings together the age old concepts of weaving and crafting.

www.ganjam.com

The Taj Mahal Palace, Heritage Wing,
Apollo Bunder, Colaba

Ministry of New & Bombay Atelier

7.30 pm

Kitab Mahal: A new landmark in town A unique collaboration between IDF and the recently renovated heritage site of Kitab Mahal: travel over several floors and spaces within the same building to see different forms of creativity come alive.

Ministry of New invites you to preview its brand- new space in Fort. Experience installations by Bhavishyavani, Bombay Atelier and several other star collaborators who challenge our notions of the senses, and how they affect our thoughts, feelings and connections to design. Explore the space and enjoy a special wine tasting by Sula Vineyards of their latest Brut Tropicale.

www.ministryofnew.in

Ministry of New, 2nd floor, Kitab Mahal,
192- Dadabhai Naoroji Road, Fort

Obataimu & Kala Ghoda Café

10.00 pm

Obataimu is a travelling concept shop that fuses Japanese and Indian aesthetics in design. Obataimu returns to Bombay this February from its adventures in Paris and London and is throwing an after-party along with Kala Ghoda Café (backroom) to celebrate its return to the neighbourhood as part of the IDF festivities. There will be DJ's along with live musicians jamming. Don't miss.

www.obataimu.squarespace.com

www.kgcafe.in

Obataimu, Machinery House, Ground floor/3,
Bharucha Marg, Kala Ghoda

Kala Ghoda Café, 10-Ropewalk Lane,
Opposite Krishna Restaurant, Kala Ghoda

BANDRA

SP + a Architects

5.00 pm

Visit to the studio of SP + a Architects

www.sp-arc.net

22C, New Kantwadi Scheme.
New Kantwadi Road,
Off Turner Road, Bandra West

Lekha Washington & Little Shilpa

6.00 pm

Shilpa Chavan is perhaps India's best known milliner, whose hats have the ability to transform into sculptures. Her pieces will interact with similarly playful objects designed by Lekha Washington in the stunning studio that hosts AJJI, the odd product company.

www.ajji.in

www.littleshilpa.com

14, Veronica Street, Ranwar, Bandra West
(google location: The Upstairs Studio)

St. Jude Project

7.00 pm

St. Jude Project is a unique gastronomic project aimed at re- discovering cuisines and ingredients as well as creating new ones. Chef Gresham will be in charge of a specially designed menu. Curation, Dj's and sound system by Bhavishyavani Future Co.

www.bhavishyavanifuturesoundz.com

Jude Bakery, Waroda Road, Ranwar, Bandra West