Date: October 5-15, 12:00 – 9:00 PM

Location: Cherry Street Pier

A signature event of the Festival, this exhibition features exciting emerging designers honing their craft right here in Philadelphia. Including displays by:

Ann T. Dinh – With a Bachelor of Architecture from Temple and a Master of Industrial Design From RISD, Ann Dinh’s work covers a wide range of functionality and aesthetics. Credited as a designer & researcher, she is a creative individual that thrives on employing analytical thought with an artistic perspective.

Laura Bertapelle – A graduate of RISD with a BFA in Furniture Design, Laura Bertapelle designs and fabricates her pieces with a curiosity focused on the capabilities of familiar materials like glass, wood, and metal and how they work together while contemplating their properties for new and innovative uses.

Steph Trowbridge – A woodworker and ceramist, Steph Trowbridge thrives where function meets beauty. Her household items combine purpose and aesthetics, creating statement-making display pieces you can use every day.

DNA Floral – Custom floral designers known for their high level design installations and prioritizing local products and artists while promoting multicultural awareness and inclusivity.