On April 15, 2025, within the framework of the III Russian Design Industry Forum, the Interparliamentary Assembly of the Member States of the Commonwealth of Independent States (hereinafter IPA CIS) will hold the sections "Design Industry: realities, strategic development – from local to global, combining the resource potential of the design and industrial communities" and "Current trends in the development of light industry, fashion industry and design" with the participation of representatives of the fashion and design industry of the CIS countries, it is reported in the press release of the organization.

Within the framework of the sections, issues of the development of the design industry in the Commonwealth space will be discussed, based on the paradigm of the potential of creative and industrial opportunities, analysis of trends and trends in the format of an expert discussion.

Within the framework of the sections , issues of the development of the design industry in the Commonwealth space will be discussed, based on the paradigm of the potential of creative and industrial opportunities, analysis of trends and trends in the format of an expert discussion. The agenda will also include the use of innovations, international expert experience for the development and promotion of brands, establishing professional communications, developing joint business strategies, and new models of relationships in promoting creative design products at the local and international levels.

You can participate in the work of these sections after registering on the Forum's website - rusdf.ru until April 4, 2025.

In the Conference Hall No. 1 The National Center "Russia" on April 15, 2025 will be held:

• section "Design industry: realities, strategic development - from local to global, combining the resource potential of the design and industrial communities" from 13:00 to 14:00;
• The section "Modern trends in the development of light industry, fashion and design industry" will be held from 14:30 to 15:30.

The Forum is organized by the Roscongress Foundation, and co-organized by the Union of Designers of Russia.

The Russian Design Industry Forum is an effective platform for dialogue and cooperation between business representatives, government authorities and the professional expert community. The purpose of the Forum is to find new growth points and unlock the high potential of the design industry as a driver and guarantor of the country's economic, technological and cultural sovereignty.

The main topic of the Forum in 2025 year – "Investing in design: shaping the image of the future". The subject of discussion within the framework of the business program will be topical issues related to innovative solutions in industrial design, the economic effects of investments in design, the formation of new models of interaction between business and the design community, and government policy to stimulate the creative sector of the economy.

More than 1,500 people will participate in the event, including representatives of government authorities, relevant ministries and departments, territorial creative agencies and development institutes, leading design studios and design schools, as well as international and regional companies with well-known brands of goods and services.

The National Center "Russia", which will host the events of the III Russian Design Industry Forum, is located at 14 Krasnopresnenskaya Embankment, Moscow.

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