Dutch Design Week 2021, the postponed Expo 2020 Dubai the thirteenth edition of Design Week Mexico are among the architecture and design events featured in Dezeen Events Guide this month.
Other events taking place this month include Archtober, a New York City-based celebration of architecture and design, and Design Korea, which will comprise an exhibition and three business events in Seoul that address carbon neutral design.
Read on for details of five highlights and see Dezeen Events Guide for more architecture and design events around the world.
Top and above: Dutch Design Week takes place in Eindhoven
Dutch Design Week

16 to 24 October, the Netherlands
Taking place across various locations in Eindhoven, Dutch Design Week returns over nine days from 16 to 24 October. After last year's virtual edition, which was limited due to the coronavirus pandemic, the design week returns this year as a physical event.
A series of exhibitions, debates, lectures, awards ceremonies and networking opportunities will be hosted at over 100 locations across the city, with an emphasis on the themes of innovation and experimentation.

Designart Tokyo

22 to 31 October, Japan
Flexform and Perrier-Jouët are among the brands that will host exhibitions during Designart Tokyo, an annual festival that takes place in Japan and provides creatives with an opportunity to connect.
With the theme of "chance," this year's edition will continue its tradition of aiming to provide a platform for...