Olly Bradley-Barnard to speak at Dubai Design Week 2025 on November 6th
Chapman Taylor Director Olly Bradley-Barnard will deliver a talk and take part in a panel discussion at Dubai Design Week 2025, one of the Middle East’s leading creative festivals celebrating innovation across architecture, design, and the built environment.
Taking place from 4–9 November 2025, Dubai Design Week unites global design voices to explore new ideas shaping the future of construction and urban life.
As part of the UAE-UK-China Forum, hosted by ArAsia in collaboration with the RIBA and AIA, on November 6th, Olly will present a talk titled ‘Driving the Success of Our Future Urban Environments’ at 11:00 AM, examining strategies for creating sustainable, inclusive, and resilient cities that respond to the evolving needs of their communities. A panel discussion will follow this, ‘The Construction and Design Needs of Emerging Nations’, addressing opportunities and challenges for international architects, covering themes such as cultural identity, environmental sustainability, social inclusion, economic viability, and appropriate technology.
Chapman Taylor's project Enar will also feature in this year's d3 Architecture Exhibition at Dubai Design Week, in partnership with the RIBA Gulf Chapter. The exhibition showcases more than 70 inspiring projects from around the world, celebrating how architecture shapes community.
Dubai Design Week provides a global platform for exchanging ideas across diverse design cultures, highlighting how collaborative approaches can help shape the next generation of architectural innovation.
For more information, see https://www.dubaidesignweek.ae