Lectures & Events

An ongoing program of design talks and events bringing the worlds leading design thinkers and practitioners to share their ideas.

John Maeda at Arkitektura Assembly

John Maeda was Arkitektura Assembly's guest during San Francisco Design Week. It was a much anticipated event, with over three hundred of San Francisco's design community in attendance. His humor, …

Mario Bellini at Arkitektura Assembly

Renowned architect, industrial designer, furniture designer and Maestro Mario Bellini joined Arkitektura and what seemed like most of the San Francisco design community for an evening trying to fully appreciate …

The Happy Film May 13-17 at the YBCA

Austrian graphic designer Stefan Sagmeister is doing well. But in the back of his mind he suspects there must be something more.

Smaller Objects: On Exhibit / June 2 – 9

We are pleased to showcase the Smaller Objects exhibit at our Arkitektura showroom during this year’s San Francisco Design Week beginning Thursday, June 2 - June 9th.

Sebastian Herkner at Arkitektura Assembly

We were pleased to welcome Sebastian Herkner for our ongoing Arkitektura Assembly series on May 17, 2016. A true …

SAM HECHT AT ARKITEKTURA ASSEMBLY

Sam Hecht brought his design vision to Arkitektura Assembly this month kindly joining us on stage to discuss his work and way of seeing to a rapt audience of three …

Martino Gamper at Arkitektura Assembly

Martino Gamper kindly stopped over in San Francisco to be part of Arkitektura Assembly. His presentation, using an overhead projector, shuffling through print outs and flicking through pages of books, …

Tom Dixon at Arkitektura Assembly

Tom Dixon designs it all: Furniture, lighting, objects, spaces, scents and even music. Before starting his own brand, he was creative director of Habitat, a groundbreaking interiors company that changed …