
The CCD Channel
February 24, 2025 at 11:51 PM
🌍 The Conscious Cities Festival 2025 is almost here! 🎉 #ccities25
From March 21–25, 2025, designers, researchers, technologists, decision-makers, and local communities will come together to explore how the built environment can better support human flourishing. This year’s theme, “Regrounding,” is a call to reconnect—with place, with time, and with the role of technology in shaping our lives.
📅 Festival Overview:
✅ 25+ events worldwide – 10 hosted by CCD, plus 16 city chapters bringing local and global perspectives with 18+ hybrid events.
✅ Top speakers & thought leaders – Carlos Moreno, Ethan Kent, Suchi Reddy, FAIA, Prof. Moshe Bar, Davide Schaumann, Andres Colmenares, Filipa M., Sarika Bajoria, Trish Hansen and more.
✅ Leading practices & initiatives – Zuloark, Sensing Local, Office for the New Earth (ONE), and others sharing their groundbreaking work.
✅ New Chapters joining us this year – Conscious Philadelphia, Conscious Bath, Conscious Nairobi, Conscious Cordoba, AR, Conscious Vienna and many more!
✅The Opening – Happening in Conscious Milan, Italy.
🔍 Three Key Themes:
🏙 Reconnecting with Place – How can we design cities that foster belonging and meaningful connections to place?
🕰 The Design of Time – Can better design help us reclaim time as a foundation for well-being?
🤖 The Human-Tech Convergence – How do we harness technology for human-centred and ethical urban futures?