Since 2014, DESIGNxRI has proudly organized DESIGN WEEK RI, an annual celebration of design and creativity across Rhode Island. This statewide event connects a diverse community of innovative designers, makers, and thinkers who are shaping the way we live, work, and create. Each fall, DESIGN WEEK RI brings together thousands of participants for a week of shared experiences, workshops, open studios, panels, and networking events. The goal: to spark meaningful conversations, foster collaboration, and