KDY 2026

Past (379) speakers include...

Wally Olins, Ivan Chermayeff, David Carson, Andrew Altmann, Elsie Nanji, Neville Brody, Nick Bell, Paul Hughes, Peter Bil'ak, Rajeev Sethi, Sujata Keshavan, Vince Frost, Aporva Baxi, Cary Murnion, David Kester, Harry Pearce, Itu Chaudhuri, Kyle Cooper, Michael Johnson, Piyush Pandey, Simon Dixon, Simon Sankarayya, Stefan Sagmeister, Trevor Sowood, Wally Olins, Chris Lee, Kath Tudball, Kenya Hara, Rohan Thomas, William Harald-Wong, Ashwini Deshpande, Ashish Deshpande, Sudhir Sharma, Eric Scott, Erik Kessels, Jeroen Van Erp, Nicolas Roope, Patrick Burgoyne, Paul Belford, Paula Scher, Preeti Vyas, Rajesh Dahiya, Tirso Francés, Tyler Brûlé, Anthony Lopez, Arno Twigt, Barry Schwarz, Ben Terret, Carlos Munoz, Dr. Rafael Ramirez, Erik Spiekermann, Hugo Van Den Bos, Jacob Benbunan, Jacob Van Rijs, Jim Smith, Jochem Leegstra, Koen Van Ovoorde, Prof. Markus Pretnar, Michael Wolff, Ole Bouman, Priya Paul, Raphael Grignani, Raphaël Van Amerongen, Richard Van Der Laken, Rob Wagemans, Rodney Fitch, Alok Nanda, Anoop Prakash, Ashwani Singla, Bas Van Der Veer, Ben Kreukniet, Bruce Duckworth, Bruno Maag, David Turner, Gert Dumbar, Hugo Timm, Javier Mariscal, John Jay, Kevin Swanepoel, Li Edelkoort, Michael Ian Kaye, Tim O'Kennedy, Valerio Di Lucente, Johnny Vulkan, Adrian Shaugnessy, Donald Beekman, Eva Rucki, Irma Boom, Mark Chalmers, Novi Rahman, Peter Higgins, Richard Holman, Sandeep Khosla, Tania Singh Khosla, Conny Freyer, Liza Enebeis, Aapo Bovellan, Ambrish Arora, Arunachalam Muruganantham, Bill Lunderman, Hanif Kureshi, Joachim Sauter, Josy Paul, Karl Heiselman, Kentaro Kimura, Lies Willers, Mansukhbhai R. Prajapati, Marian Bantjes, Masashi Kawamura, Michael Gough, Paul Barnes, Robert Wong, Rodney Edwards, Sander Ejlenberg, Andy Goodman, Bart Kresa, Dharamveer Kamboj, Dominic Harris, João Cardoso Fernandes, Karin Fong, KV 'Pops' Sridhar, Laura Jordan Bambach, Margaret Stewart, Melissa Weigel, Oliver Jeffers, Ramesh Sathiah, Sajan Raj Kurup, Susant Pattnaik, Tan Yew Leong, Tim Greenhalgh, Vassilios Alexiou, Ajaz Ahmed, Christian Etter, David Berman, David Law, Deepak Jagdish, Dhairya Dand, Elizabeth McGuane, Gaston Legorburu, Holly Hall, Jonathan Ford, Karsh Kale, Liam Paton, Mat Heinl, Morihiko Hasebe, Natasha Jen, Nathan Prince, Nitipak 'Dot' Samsen, Simon Manchipp, Stalin K, Tim Malbon, Todd Rovak, Ivan Chermayeff, Nick Law, Mukesh Jha, Janardan Prasad, Morihiro Harano, Ashwini Asokan, Mike Pelletier, Daan Lucas, Lydia Winters, Satya Raghavan, Nishant Patni, John McHale, Max Weisel, Malika Favre, Jon Wilkins, Armin Vit, Tnop Wangsillapakun, Jessica Walsh, Daan Roosegaarde, Dave Trott, Mark van der Heijden, Alexis Hope, Sam Mohan, Amardeep Behl, Laura Bambach, Kevin Finn, Alastair Leith, Alex Daly, Avinash Kumar, Ayappa KM, Greg Quinton, Jon Cockley, Jon Marshall, Kate Dawkins, Fizah Rahim, Rezaliando, Manoj Pandey, Nick Finney, Alan Dye, Priyanka Jain, Prukalpa Sankar, Ronald Van Schaik, Sebastián Padilla, Singgih Susilo Kartono, Vorathit (Tap) Kruavanichkit, Ivan Despi, Pauline Despi, Tom Robinson, Tony Davidson, Sujeet Sawant, Yuko Shimizu, Andy Chen, Cheryl Heller, Christopher Doyle, Graham Fink, Hlynur V. Atlason, Ishan Khosla, Jackson Tan, Jon Noorlander, Kimya Gandhi, Leeroy New, Lizzie Mary Cullen, Lord Christopher Laverty, Madhav Raman, Morag Myerscough, Noopur Datye, Noriaki Onoe, Prasanna Sankhé, Samuel Ball, Saskia Neuman, Sol Matas, Stephen Burks, Thomas Widdershoven, Waqas Jawaid, Chuck Porter, Billie Whitehouse, Karan Singh, Shubhankar Ray, Carrie Hammer, Mohamed and Haitham El-Seht (Twins Cartoon), Anita Kunz, Yah-Leng Yu, Jacek Utko, Juan Santacruz, Nerea Goikoetxea, Kazuhiro Shimura, Gadi Amit, Pauline Saglio, Otto Ng, Kerby Rosanes, Yinka Ilori, Dominic Wilcox, Rutger Paulusse, Matthew Clark, Thijs Biersteker, Shiva Nallaperumal, Shilo Shiv Suleman, Aakriti Kumar, Ada Sokol, Anna Ginsburg, Anthony Burrill, Arunima Sen, Ayaz Basrai, Dina Amin, James Jirat Patradoon, Joost Korngold, Julia Rijssenbeek, Kelli Anderson, Madhav Lavakare, Marjan van Aubel, Nikoline Dyrup Carlsen, Orlando Mathias, Pablo Barquín and Anna Diaz, Paul Sahre, Richard Roberts, Saiman Chow, Stefan Hurlemann, Tej Chauhan, Thomas Harnett O'Meara, Timothy Goodman, Seymour Chwast, Tin Nguyen, Ed Cutting, Pedro Botsaris, Wilson Brown, Karim Rashid, Sameer Kulavoor, Anita Fontaine, Naomi White, Anastasia Beltyukova (Tribambuka), Frank de Ruwe, Prof. Steff Geissbuhler, June Digan, Hyesu Lee, Vijaya Aswani, Asavari Kumar, Shaivalini Kumar, Sofija Stanković, Teodora Stojković, Nadieh Bremer, Lukas Paltram, Matt Alagiah, Paul Priestman, Sarah Boris, Jane Bowyer, Joe Hollier, Thom Newton, Neha Tulsian, Geetika Kambli, Priya Shree, Y Tsai, Moulshri Joshi, Anthony Cissell, Iwo Borkowicz, Dr. Susmita Mohanty, Chrissa Amuah, Mike Perry, Sanchit Sawaria, Khyati Trehan, Danaé Gosset, Ben Jones, Kris Meeusen, Gemma O'Brien, Esra Gülmen, Pablo Stanley, Ar. Veeram Shah, Somnath Bhatt, Vasjen Katro, Sri Rama Murthy, Erik Carter, Abha Narain Lambah, Yael Mer and Shay Alkalay, Jayden Ali, Shubhi Sachan, Nathan Yong, Shneel Bhayana, Pau Garcia, Shamyra Moodley, Sindiso Nyoni, Roosje Klap, Tina Touli, Jonathan Barnbrook, Anil Aykan, Shubham Singh, Christopher Bauder, Manvendra Singh Shekhawat, Murthovic, Thiruda, Yosuke Ushigome, Dick Powell, Nelly Ben Hayoun-Stépanian, Habibeh Madjdabadi, Kaja Solgaard Dahl, Nassia Inglessis, Johannes Torpe, Aaquib Wani, Amna Elshandaweely, Chip Kidd, Eva Cremers, Rob Keller, Moritz Waldemeyer, Nazanin Farahbod, Paul Cocksedge, Tanu Sinha, Gianmauro Vella, Mark Williams, Joe Weir, Wade Jeffree, Leta Sobierajski, Akanksha Deo Sharma, Hajime Yakushiji, Suresh Eriyat, Tea Uglow, Gab Bois, Lucy Hardcastle, Bibi Seck, Giulia Pignataro, Kris Andrew Small, Lani Adeoye, Klaus Obermaier, Catalina Estrada, Tony Brook, Marina Esmeraldo, Aniruddh Mehta, Chiara Luzzana, Dev Valladares, Anthony Rowe, Hannah Brady, Sir David Adjaye.