Cité du Design

Cité du design is a public cultural cooperation establishment (EPCC) located in the creative district of Saint-Étienne, described as France's only UNESCO Creative City of Design. Created in 2009, it centres its public-service missions on two pillars: the École supérieure d'art et design de Saint-Étienne, which trains new talents, and a dissemination division that promotes design through a varied programme. It is supported by the City of Saint-Étienne, Saint-Étienne Métropole, the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Region and the French State (Ministry of Culture).

Cité du design was created in 2009. It is based in the creative district of Saint-Étienne, described as France's only UNESCO Creative City of Design. Structured as an établissement public de coopération culturelle (EPCC) — Cité du design – École supérieure d'art et design de Saint-Étienne — it carries out public-service missions organised around two pillars: the École supérieure d'art et design de Saint-Étienne, responsible for training new talents, and a dissemination division that promotes design through a rich, condensed programme aimed at a varied public. It is supported by the City of Saint-Étienne, Saint-Étienne Métropole, the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Region and the French State (Ministry of Culture).

Public-service design institution combining art and design education with design dissemination, acting for all audiences to embed design in society and help designers address contemporary challenges.

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