Clerkenwell is home to more creative businesses and architects per square mile than anywhere else on the planet, making it truly one of the most important design hubs in the world. To celebrate this rich and diverse community, Clerkenwell Design Week has created a showcase of leading UK and international brands and companies presented in a series of showroom events, exhibitions and special installations that take place across the area.
Activities run over the duration of the three-day festival and follow a distinct trail north to south from Spa Fields down to Farringdon.
Integral to the festival are the local resident design showrooms who partner with Clerkenwell Design Week to create a diverse programme of topic-led events including talks, workshops and product launches. Expect to see pop-up showrooms curated by high-end furniture, lighting, kitchen and bathroom brands including Altro, Marazzi and Erco.
Every year Clerkenwell Design Week presents a curated selection of new design projects and street spectacles that are commissioned specially for the festival. Inviting some of the leading thinkers in the industry, these projects aim to push the boundaries of what design means to us today.
International Contemporary Furniture Fair the largest consumer home show featuring remodeling houses and interior designers for the furniture sector. This is an excellent event for real estate agencies to remodel their properties furniture and market them. The event allows visitors to connect and network with the topmost building, remodeling and design professionals. The event includes seminars based on latest trends and technologies to remodel your house and it also includes the types of accessories and furniture that goes well with your house. Visitors can clear their queries by discussing their issues with the professionals and find professional employees who are willing to remodel their properties at an economic cost. This is a must attend for all furniture interior designers and remodeling agencies.
Retail Design Expo is the specialist retail design and branding event from Legend Exhibitions, bringing together the very finest exponents of retail design, visual merchandising, branding and in-store experience. It is a clear reflection of how the retail sector is responding to the increasingly discerning consumer.
Showcasing solutions from designers, architects, shopfitters and specialist contractors, Retail Design Expo focuses very clearly on innovation and inspiration in retail design, marketing, visual merchandising, architecture and shopfitting. It encompasses additional features such as trends labs, innovation trail and awards, student awards as well as a full programme of conferences and seminars.
Euroluce is the world-renowned biennial lighting exhibition that puts people back at the center of lighting design. The trade show exists as an important bridge between the lighting and furniture industry, bringing a whole new perception of what lighting can enhance the look of the space as a design element. The event, which is considered the global benchmark for cutting-edge technologies and design culture, is the most anticipated lighting mega exhibition for lighting manufacturers, designers, architects, dealers and sellers who seek to strike a harmonious balance between lighting products' twin values - functionality and emotionality. And that's precisely why Euroluce is an important incubator for trends and inspiration as well as the most reliable source to understand the lighting trends.
Euroluce is not just the world's most avantgarde trade fair that showcases design innovation in a wide range of lighting products, including pendant lamps, ceiling lights, wall lighting, floor lamps, table lamps, track lighting, recessed lighting, and decorative lighting. Euroluce has always been an excellent networking platform for fostering new international business relations for all exhibitors. It's also a veritable laboratory of technological innovation where top innovators and manufacturers from the world explore the possibilities for eco-sustainable and energy-saving lighting with the latest LED and OLED technologies and the latest generation of intelligent lighting systems.
Milan is not only about clothes fashion but also about furniture fashion. You can see for yourself all the latest trends in furniture design and meet the big names when you visit Salone Internazionale del Mobile di Milano, usually held in April.
The exhibition showcases endless approaches to furniture and design from all around the world. It is the most prestigious place for designers to display their new products. Furniture, lighting and other home goods are elevated here to the works of art.
The event is also sometimes called The Milan Design Week. It takes place at the Fiera Milano complex in the town of Rho, a suburb of Milan. The fair was held for the first time in 1961 to showcase Italian furniture. It was sponsored by Federelegno-Arredo furniture trade association.
For one week in March, London becomes the design capital of the world as interior designers, architects, taste makers and magpies from across the globe flock to the capital for London Design Week 2019.
Whether you’re an architect, designer, or a style-seeker with a passion for ingenuity, you’ll love exploring the various booths and stands housed under the famous glass dome of the Design Centre, Chelsea Harbour.
London Design Week prides itself on showcasing collection launches from the best in stylish innovation, with products ranging from fabric and furniture, to carpet and kitchens. While the centre permanently showcases more than 500 of the design world’s most esteemed brands, it truly comes alive during London Design Week.
At Asia’s premier furniture sourcing platform and design-led exhibition, the IFFS International Furniture Fair, which will take place in the exhibition centre of Singapore, furniture of all kinds and for all rooms including office and garden furniture, lamps and decorative accessories are presented by well-known exhibitors. The fair is held in conjunction with the ASEAN Furniture Show (IFFS/AFS) and The Décor Show, which are destined to the same trade visitors target group. To enhance its industry-leading position as the region’s top furniture trade exhibition, IFFS remains committed to curate a multi-sensorial show experience that introduces technology, celebrates design and facilitates connections. Visitors can expect innovative and inspired design and high-quality furniture, interiors and fittings. The IFFS is completed by internal competitions in various categories, spectacular ceremonies, special exhibitions, conferences and seminars.
Design Shanghai is one of the world's most prestigious international design events and Asia's premier design event. Constantly breaking new ground, it has set a precedent in China's ever-growing design community. Showcasing the best design brands and galleries from across the globe, Design Shanghai provides a unique and exciting platform to network and establish long-term business relations with Asia's top architects, interior designers, property developers, retailers and private buyers.
Design Shanghai will be returning to the stunning Shanghai Exhibition Centre from 6-9 March 2019, celebrating its 6th anniversary with exciting new content. Set across five remarkable design halls, Design Shanghai 2019 is set to be the biggest and best yet.
Futurebuild 2019 brings together opinion-shapers, decision-makers and product innovators under a common purpose to explore the latest technologies and approaches, and debate the biggest issues facing the built environment – now and in the future – both in the UK and overseas.
Whether you’re an architect, designer, consultant, housebuilder, energy or sustainable manager, Futurebuild 2019 will provide you with insight, innovation and inspiration in a packed three day programme including an exhibition of future-focused brands, a conference, seminars, workshops, showcases and much more!
Stockholm Furniture Fair is Sweden's largest furniture exhibition specialist. On the last day of the fair private individuals are welcome to inform themselves about the latest products and trends in the furniture industry. The exhibition is rounded off by various seminars, lectures and awards shows. At the same time as the Stockholm Furniture Fair the Northern Light Fair is held - a trade exhibition for lighting.
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