Our work in Architecture Design and Fashion
We create new opportunities for the UK design sector around the globe through collaboration and exchange.
Our work explores the social and cultural value of a wide range of design disciplines, addressing global challenges and promoting deeper understanding of ourselves, our world and each other through design.
Working with the expertise of the UK design sector and connecting them with their international counterparts in over 100 countries, we aim to increase the circulation of design skills and knowledge, generating new work and ideas in design across the world.
Connections Through Culture 2026
Applications are now open for Connections Through Culture grants, supporting artistic collaboration between the UK and participating countries around the world. In 2026, CTC incorporates the Architecture, Design and Fashion grants programme formerly known as Biennials and Festivals Grants. Apply by 12 August.
Projects
Learn more about our work in Architecture Design and Fashion.
Resources
Explore our resources, sharing new knowledge and the latest thinking on international cultural relations through arts.
