As one of the world's premier design events, the Festival showcases the diversity and dynamism of the global design community while highlighting London's pivotal role as a hub of creativity.
Since its inception 40 years ago, New Designers has provided a platform for over 2,500 graduates every year to present their visionary ideas to industry professionals and the public. In 2026 the event will take place in one week, with all design disciplines presented side by side, spanning fashion, textiles, furniture, product design, illustration and more, to better represent the interdisciplinary nature of design today.
SBID Members earn 2 x CPD points for attending!
The NeoCon exhibition is complemented by first-class educational and inspirational programming offering expertise and insight into the most relevant topics in the industry today.
Uniting over 9,000 industry professionals, 400+ leading brands and start-ups and 550+ inspiring speakers across eight CPD-accredited stages. Futurebuild 2026 is the UK’s most influential event for the built environment.
This year’s theme Connect, highlights the transformative power of collaboration linking people, ideas and technologies to drive real change. It’s about uniting the built environment to foster partnerships and solutions that shape a sustainable future.
Join architects, engineers, deveopers, tier 1 contractors, local authorities and sustainability leaders who are shaping a better, more resilient built environment.
Attend live talks and book one-to-one consultations across dedicated hubs, explore the latest innovations from exhibitors, and experience home products in a real-life setting inside The Grand House, where you can speak to brands and buy featured items at the show.
Set up in 1961, the trade fair boasts a wide range of furnishing products, distinguished by their expressive power and their functional, technological and material innovation, devised to enhance the domestic scene. Ingenuity, vision, innovation, sustainable excellence and emotion make up the familiar lexicon of the companies and brands that exhibit at the Salone Internazionale del Mobile, which has now been proved to be increasingly more global, inclusive and in dialogue with the entire creative and productive furnishing system.
Since 1986, kbb Birmingham has been the cornerstone of the UK's kitchen, bedroom and bathroom industry. Join thousands of professionals who have built careers, forged partnerships and discovered innovations across our 40-year journey.
The focus is on strongly-in-demand interiors solutions that are market-ready for the international furniture trade – from furniture trade chains through purchasing associations to the online mail order trade. As a modern business platform, imm cologne efficiently brings together the consumer-oriented interiors industry and decision makers of the international furniture industry on four days – compact, cost-efficient and focused on the essential. The annual date in January remains: perfect for a successful start to the interiors year. Be part of it from 20 to 23 January 2026 in Cologne!
From 19 to 22 January 2026, the Hannover Exhibition Center will once again become the international meeting point for the flooring and interior finishing industry.
Join Dr. Vanessa Brady (OBE), Founder of SBID, for an engaging talk: How Interior Designers Are Redefining Inspiration and Trends. At 1:15pm, 19 January, Hall 20, booth D70.
As the premier destination for premium furniture and innovative design, JFS is perfectly placed in the retail calendar, giving visitors the opportunity to be the very first to see the launch of new-season styles and trends.
Crafted with visitors needs in mind JFS welcomes the highest calibre of brands and buyers to NEC Birmingham, where more than 50,000 products are showcased across the event’s 4 curated sectors. Alongside sourcing, JFS is the meeting place for the industry with trade buyers and brands flocking from across the UK and beyond to connect, buy, sell, learn, and network.
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