# Event Details - **Event Name**: NYCxDesign Festival~Library180 Tour - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 15 May, 2026 at 11:00 am – Fri, 15 May, 2026 at 12:30 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Step off the algorithm and into one of Manhattan's best-kept secrets.About this EventStep off the algorithm and into one of Manhattan's best-kept secrets.This NYCxDesign Festival, Library180 opens its doors for an exclusive tour of its extraordinary 2,500-piece archive of fashion magazines, art books, and rare ephemera, all housed in a stunning 26th-floor corner suite with sweeping views of the East River.Founded by two former fashion magazine insiders, Nikki Igol and Steven Chaiken, this nonprofit library is a love letter to the golden age of print and a goldmine for graphic designers hungry for reference material that no algorithm can surface. Browse typography, layout, and art direction spanning decades, and get up close with tactile print objects like a multi-sensory edition of Visionaire composed of 21 glass vials of scent, a xeroxed copy of underground fashion zine Blow, or a doe-eyed 1964 Vogue cover that predates everything you think you know about editorial design. Nothing is behind glass, nothing is for sale, and everything is yours to discover.Come lose yourself in the pages and train your eye on the real thing.Images from NYTimes Article and visuals by Daniel TernaAbout NYCxDESIGNNYCxDESIGN Festival is an annual citywide celebration featuring hundreds of design events—from exhibitions and trade shows to talks and tours, drawing hundreds of thousands of attendees from near and far. It has become a must-attend moment for design enthusiasts and industry leaders from around the world.Privacy Policy: Your registration constitutes permission to use photos and audio/video recordings taken of you at the event or program for promotional and educational purposes in connection with AIGA NY programs and activities, in corresponding publications, in AIGA NY's archives, and on AIGA NY websites and social media presences. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-york/nycxdesign-festival~library180-tour/100001984569750547 - **Event Categories**: art, festivals, exhibitions, fine-arts, business - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 42.59, max: 52.84, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: New York - **state**: NY - **country**: United States - **location**: Library180 - **lat**: 40.7052519 - **long**: -74.0053117 - **full address**: Library180, 180 Maiden Lane, New York, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: NYCxDesign Festival~Library180 Tour - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/292b4709f5fc282235ab908a22b7a501fcc1bddc67f23626ffddd50b4d70000b-rimg-w1200-h600-dc000000-gmir.jpg?v=1773256751 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is NYCxDesign Festival~Library180 Tour being held? - **A:** NYCxDesign Festival~Library180 Tour takes place on Fri, 15 May, 2026 at 11:00 am to Fri, 15 May, 2026 at 12:30 pm at Library180, 180 Maiden Lane, New York, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for NYCxDesign Festival~Library180 Tour? - **A:** Ticket prices for NYCxDesign Festival~Library180 Tour range from USD 43 to USD 53 depending on the ticket type. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityAIGA MemberUSD 43 + USD 3 feeAvailableNon-memberUSD 53 + USD 3 feeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing NYCxDesign Festival~Library180 Tour? - **A:** NYCxDesign Festival~Library180 Tour is organized by AIGA NY. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** NYCxDesign Festival~Library180 Tour is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in New York, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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