As with all furniture trade fairs IMM annually gives part of the floor space over to young, up and coming, designers. In three themed sections "d3 Design Talents" offers space for design colleges - d3 Schools - those further on the way to establishing themselves - d3 Professionals - and a competition - d3 Contest. "Space" is however not only a relative term - but one that cannot be defined by physical measurements. As we learned on the journey to Congress-Centrum Ost! d3 Design Talents : d3
read moreStudents. They're a bit like the monsoon rains in Bangladesh. Cause havoc and distress, yet without them out them human life would eventually cease to be. And so we put up with them, because they are the future. Weirdly. Consequently the Cologne exhibition centre cellar, as are all cellars at such trade fairs, is currently rammed full of design students. Under the combined title: [D³] Design Talents the IMM organisers have combined three streams: [D³] Contest- a contest [D³] Professionals
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