Numbers
Programme
- 226 public projects and events alongside 152 launch events, private views etc.
- Contributions from over 170 organisations
- 32 events, seminars and activities staged at Southbank Centre, the Festival hub
Audiences
- An estimated 350,000 visits to events listed as part of the 2007 Festival.
- Festival visitors made up from four broad groups:
• Consumers / public (40%)
• Design professionals (35%)
• Design students (13%)
• Overseas visitors (12%)
- Visitors from 32 countries were recorded in 2007.
- The London Design Festival website received 80,000 unique visitors in Sept 07
Media coverage
- 411 separate pieces in the UK printed press alone, valued at £2.5m
- Extensive coverage on radio and television, both in the UK and overseas
- Google sources over 276,000 separate articles & web pages about the Festival.