Design Release: Kuwait Pavilion Expo 2025 Osaka
insglück is once again part of the World Exhibition and after 2017 and 2020, will also be at Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan. The agency is responsible for the content design of the Kuwait Pavilion, creating another Expo experience that will captivate millions of visitors. The ambitious project is being carried out in partnership with NUSSLI and LAVA.
The architecture and exhibition of the Kuwait Pavilion at the upcoming World Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan were unveiled to the public at a ceremony in Tokyo, Japan. Attended by distinguished guests from politics, business, media and society, the State of Kuwait and the partner companies involved in the project provided an in-depth view of the ambitious undertaking.
Read the official Design Release Announcement here.
Visionary Lighthouse
The pavilion's design reflects Kuwait's commitment to strengthening international relations and unites Kuwait's past, present, and future through architectural excellence and its content-rich exhibition. True to the World Expo 2025 theme "Designing Future Society for our Lives," the Lighthouse concept represents Kuwait's role as a visionary beacon of Arab culture, art, and society.
Exceptional Architecture
The pavilion's audacious architecture picks up on Kuwait's characteristic landscape and tradition and uses them as recurring elements throughout the pavilion. The open and inviting architecture with its opening wings symbolizes a welcoming gesture and stands for the country's famous hospitality. The pavilion is bright, and its façade illuminates at night, underlining the theme of the "Visionary Lighthouse".
Visually Stunning Exhibition
insglück is responsible for the content concept and developed the exhibition for the Kuwait Pavilion. It creatively combines tradition and high-tech. In four exhibition rooms, visitors experience a journey through the Gulf state's past, present, and future. The multi-sensory exhibition uses interactive spatial staging and culminates in a vast explorative dome projection that makes the visit an immersive experience.
“The pavilion will be an absolute highlight, not only architecturally but also in terms of content, which impressively reflects Kuwait's role as a Visionary Lighthouse.”
The team behind the ambitious project
NUSSLI Group is the total contractor responsible for the construction of the Kuwait Pavilion. LAVA designed the architecture. insglück is responsible for the content concept and exhibition design. The team was supported by schlaich bergermann partner with the structural design, and the Japanese architect of record Tokuoka Sekkei as well as the Japanese construction company Mugishima Construction.
About Expo 2025 Osaka
The next World Expo will take place from April 13 to October 13, 2025, in Osaka, Japan, under the overarching theme "Designing Future Society for our Lives". On the Expo site in Osaka, areas are planned for the sub-themes "Saving Lives", "Empowering Lives" and "Connecting Lives". The overall aim is for the Expo site to convey a realistic picture of a future society in which the 17 sustainability goals of the United Nations have been achieved. The Kuwait pavilion is located in the "Empowering Lives" sub-theme.
Are you interested in a more detailed view of the Kuwait Pavilion? Discover: https://www.kuwaitexpo2025.com
