Established in 2007 by Jimmy MacDonald FRSA, founder of the London Design Fair and recognised by Citi and the Evening Standard as one of London’s 1,000 most influential people for his contribution to the city’s creative economy, the International Design Bureau (IDB) works internationally at the intersection of design, curation, exhibitions, strategy and technology.

IDB works with brands, governments, trade departments, cultural institutions and trade fair organisers, providing international insight, strategic direction and project delivery across the global design industry.

Select Clients

British Council (UK)
Crafts Council (UK)
Stockholm Furniture Fair (Sweden)
Fiera Milano (Singapore)
Maison et Objet (France)
Nama (UAE)
Emirates Red Crescent (UAE)
Ribbon (USA)
USAID (Ukraine)
Fiat (London)
DMG Events (Dubai)
Design Week South Africa (SA)
Taiwan Design Centre (Taiwan)

Trentino Collaborations (Italy)

General Assembly (USA)


Awards

1000 Most Influential Londoners - Citi (Bank) & Evenings Standard.

Elle Decoration - 10 Most Important Figures in the UK design industry.

Invited Fellow - Royal Society of the Arts, London.