25–27 May 2027, across EC1 London.

When does the guide print and ship?

First week of April 2027. Asset deadlines sent within 48 hours of your deposit.

What if my brand isn't a CDW exhibitor?

You can still be listed. A UK showroom presence or distributed product line qualifies.

What format do I submit copy and images in?

A full brief and spec sheet is sent within 48 hours of deposit.

What happens if I miss the balance deadline?

Your listing is held for 7 days past the balance due date, then released.

CLERKENWELL DESIGN WEEK · 25–27 MAY 2027

The Official Guide to the UK's Leading Design Festival

The printed and digital companion every CDW visitor opens first. Reserve your brand's place in the 2027 edition.

Deposit 50% today · Balance due 2 weeks before show

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The Guide

Every visitor arrives with one guide in hand.

The CDW Official Design Guide is the printed and digital companion distributed to every visitor who registers for the festival. From itinerary planning to on-the-ground navigation, it's where 34,000+ architects, designers, and specifiers find the brands worth their time. Presented by Swatchbox, the 2027 edition combines a beautifully produced print piece with a fully interactive digital experience, extending your brand's presence months before and after the show.

Distributed at every CDW registration desk and exhibitor venue
Live digital companion at guide.clerkenwelldesignweek.com
Featured on the CDW App used by 80%+ of attendees

Inside the 2027 Edition

176 pages. 200+ brands. One momento every visitor keeps.

CDW Design Folio 2026 cover and interior spread

Who Reads It

The people who specify.

Architects & Interior Designers

Studios from Foster + Partners to independent practices arrive in Clerkenwell to find what's specifiable now.

Workplace & Hospitality Specifiers

Decision-makers from BDG, MoreySmith, t-sa, and 200+ studios source the guide for live project pipelines.

Brand & Buying Leaders

Heads of design at end-user clients use the guide to shortlist suppliers between site visits.

Reserve Your Place

Four ways to be in the 2027 guide.

Listing

£1,495

Standard brand listing: logo, blurb, contact, showroom address, QR to digital page.

Two minutes. 50% deposit. Locked in for May 2027.

Secure Payment by Stripe|Presented by Swatchbox × Media 10|Full refund if CDW 2027 is canceled

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