Design Business Chamber Singapore

DBCS is the voice of multidisciplinary design practitioners. We inspire design-led innovations through thought leadership and connect business communities in Singapore through shared value platforms, meaningful exchanges and cross-industry partnerships locally and regionally.

Vision

Towards a business community that embraces design-led innovation as a key driver for sustainable growth.

Mission

To forge partnership opportunities between design and business communities. We exist to facilitate business transformation through design innovation.

Initiatives

SINGAPORE DESIGN AWARDS

SINGAPORE GOOD DESIGN

DESIGN CRAWL

DESIGN FOR GOOD

DBCS Events

WDBF: World Design Business Forum 2250 2250 Design Business Chamber Singapore

WDBF: World Design Business Forum

The World Design Business Forumย brings together global and local leaders to explore the economics of good design. Through dynamic panels and discussions, the forum examines how design-led strategies drive business growth, market creation, technological innovation, and social impact. Attendees gain insights into how good design is good business.

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Youโ€™re Invited! Special DBCS Circle Connects 2560 2553 Design Business Chamber Singapore

Youโ€™re Invited! Special DBCS Circle Connects

Youโ€™re Invited! Special DBCS Circle Connects! Few people sit at the intersection of design policy and geopolitical strategy. Senior Minister of State Sim Ann is one of them, and she’s opening the room.

As Senior Minister of State (MFA & MHA) and Patron of DBCS since 2018, SMS Sim Ann has been the bridge between Singaporean innovation and global policy. In this special Circle Connects, weโ€™re going behind closed doors to discuss Creative Diplomacy in an Age of Geopolitical Disruption.

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DBCS Seed Award Fieldwork 2560 2560 Design Business Chamber Singapore

DBCS Seed Award Fieldwork

The design industry is changing faster than ever, and the designers who will shape its future are already among us.

The Design Business Chamber Singapore (DBCS) is proud to bring together, for the very first time, alumni of the Seed Award, young designers recognised for embodying the five qualities of future design leaders: Creative Impact, Critical Thinking, Connective Intelligence, Perseverance, and Ethical Decision-Making.

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Join as a member

DBCS membership is open to all professional designers working in Singapore, design students of all disciplines, and businesses who would like to learn more about what design can do for them.

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