SHANGHAI, September 29, 2023/PRNewswire/ -- In the wave of globalization and digitalization, traditional craftsmanship and modern technology are two main themes in the field of contemporary design. The fusion and evolution of traditional craftsmanship with future technology in contemporary design heralds a future of diverse, inclusive and innovative design.

On September 28, the THINKPAI Forum, co-organized by The Paper and Shanghai Design Week, was successfully held at the main venue of the World Design Cities Conference 2023 (WDCC2023). To align with WDCC2023's theme, "Design Beyond Creativity," the forum integrated AIGC technology into all of its visual displays and animation effects.

During the forum, Bénédicte Epinay, General Director and CEO of the Colbert Committee, announced the new project "Chinese-French Craft Dialogue Exhibition 2024" to celebrate the 60th anniversary of Sino-French diplomatic relations.

Additionally, Steve Lau, Joint CEO of Shanghai Design Week, shared valuable insights on opportunities for design innovation and global collaboration from the perspective of Shanghai Design Week.

During the first part of the roundtable, design industry pioneers engaged in enthusiastic discussions on the topic "Through the intersection of time and space, seeking a breakthrough in brand experience design."

During the second part of the roundtable, Steve Lau, Joint CEO of Shanghai Design Week, QiongEr Jiang, artist, designer and co-founder of SHANGXIA, Yannick Lintz, President of the Guimet Museum, and Bénédicte Epinay, President and CEO of The Colbert Committee, shared his unique insights on the topic “Global Connection: The Renaissance of Craftsmanship in the Contemporary Era.”

The THINKPAI Forum was established by thepaper.cn, one of China's leading digital media outlets, encouraging the exchange of ideas between international pioneers in the design industry, fostering global design convergence and coexistence. The limitless navigation between tradition and modernity, physical and digital, tangible and virtual, will infuse infinite possibilities and inspirations into design.

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