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  • NEXT19

    Cape Town (South Africa) Cape Town, South Africa

    NEXT19 showcases the best of SA craft and design, ready to be ordered by local buyers and international importers, retailers and decorators. During this edition, a group of 40 leading South African designers will present their new product ranges of small furniture, lighting, home textiles, and fashion and home accessories. The NEXT19 Trade Exhibition is […]

  • XXII TRIENNALE

    Milano (Italy) Milano, Italy

    This year La Triennale di Milano will host the third Broken Nature: Design Takes on Human Survival symposium. With a rich program of individual presentations, panel discussions and video contributions, this symposium will cover topics as diverse as human and non-human migration flows; the capacity of good information design to make the invisible visible; and […]

  • DESIGN SHANGHAI

    Shanghai , China

    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 […]

  • SHENZHEN CREATIVE WEEK

    Shenzhen (China) Shenzhen, China

    Shenzhen Creative Week showcases international design talent and their respective works in order to electrify creativity within the exhibition. This year's theme is "International Shenzhen" where over 120 global elites in the fields of architecture, design and home furnishings industries will exhibit their work. Website

  • GENEVA MOTOR SHOW

    Geneva (Switzerland) Geneva, Switzerland

    The International Geneva Motor Show is one of the major annual auto shows. First held in 1905, the Salon has hosted all major international combustion engined models of the automobile history. Prototypes, new equipment, international partnerships, technical breakthroughs and more have been announces at the exhibition. Website

  • 4TH ISTANBUL DESIGN BIENNIAL/FRANCE

    Arles (France) Arles, France

    Projects by over 90 participants of the 4th Istanbul Design Biennial can be seen at Luma Arles (France) and C-Mine (Belgium) this year. The 4th Istanbul Biennial exhibition - A School of Schools, explored the multiple dimensions of design as learning in six schools: Unmaking School, Currents School, Scales School, Earth School, Time School, and […]

  • 4TH ISTANBUL DESIGN BIENNIAL/BELGIUM

    Genk (Belgium) Genk, Belgium

    Projects by over 90 participants of the 4th Instanbul Design Biennial can be seen at Luma Arles (France) and C-Mine (Belgium) this year. The 4th Istanbul Biennial exhibition - A School of Schools, explored the multiple dimensions of design as learning in six schools: Unmaking School, Currents School, Scales School, Earth School, Time School, and […]

  • CHINA INTERNATIONAL FURNITURE FAIR (CIFF)

    Shanghai , China

    CIFF covers the entire industry chain including home furniture, homedecor & hometextiles, outdoor & leisure, office furniture, commercial furniture, hotel furniture and furniture machinery & raw materials. The spring and autumn session host over 6000 brands from China and abroad, gathering over 340,000 professional visitors in total. CIFF creates the world’s most preferred one-stop trading […]

  • MONTREAL DESIGN SHOW

    Montreal , Canada

    Open to the public, design lovers and consumers, the Design Show offers you the opportunity to meet the experts to discuss your future projects, to be the first to attend product launches and get inspired by the latest interior design trends. More than a trade show, the Design Show offers you a cultural outing and […]

  • DESIGN FRONTIERS

    London , United Kingdom

    Design Frontiers is a free group exhibition in partnership with SAP, which will tell twenty stories of sustainable projects, products and initiatives from companies on the frontiers of design thinking. These stories – many of which have not been told before – will come together to set a benchmark for addressing key sustainability challenges. Website

  • INSTANBUL INTERNATIONAL INVENTION FAIR (ISIF) 2019

    Istanbul , Turkey

    Istanbul is a city which connects Asia and Europe and recognized as the world trade center and Istanbul International Inventions Fair - ISIF has also the feature that brings with the world's most important inventions fair for both inventors and investors. Website

  • BIENAL IBEROAMERICANA DE DISEÑO BID18

    Nicaragua (Spain) Nicaragua, Spain

    The Cultural Center of Spain in Nicaragua (CCEN) will open on Thursday, October 17, an exhibition that gathers all the works exhibited in the sixth edition of the Ibero-American Design Biennial (IDB18) and in which nine designers and design studios participated. This exhibition brings together the best in interior design, industrial / product design, graphic […]

  • DESIGN WEEK MEXICO 2019

    Mexico City (Mexico) Mexico City, Mexico

    For the first time, this fair will be presented at Espacio CDMX, displaying a wide range of furniture, interior design, lifestyle, home accessories, fashion, jewelry, ceramics, among other products and designs. Website

  • TUNISIA DESIGN WEEK

    Tunis (Tunisia) Tunis, Tunisia

    Tunisia Design Week, an international fair dedicated to design and architecture, organized by the “Tunisia Design Organization”, will be held from 25 to 27 October under the aegis of both Tunisians ministries of Culture and tourism, and with the partnership of the Embassy of the European Union in Tunisia. This 3-day event is dedicated to […]

  • UTS DESIGN & ARCHITECTURE DEGREE SHOW

    Sydney , Australia

    The Design and Architecture Graduation Show at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS), is an annual event that showcases student work from Animation, Architecture, Fashion and Textiles, Interior Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Master of Design, Photography, Product Design and Visual Communication. This Grad Show is about awareness and perspectives; a call to action as well as […]

  • BIO 26

    Ljubljana (Slovenia) Ljubljana, Slovenia

    BIO 26| Common Knowledge focuses on interrelations between the multidimensional crisis in information and citizenship, and explores the role and potential of contemporary design in shaping of knowledge and truth. Discover six major commissioned projects, enjoy an impressive central exhibition at MAO and experience multiple side events, which are all trying to shine a light […]

  • CARS: ACCELERATING THE MODERN WORLD

    London , United Kingdom

    This exhibition, organized by the Victoria & Albert's Museum, explores how the car as a driving force has accelerated the pace of change over the past century. It will bring together 15 diverse cars to tell extraordinary stories about design and the car's impact on the broader world. These cars include the first production car […]

  • MANIFATTURE APERTE

    Milano (Italy) Milano, Italy

    After the success of the first edition, Manifatture Aperte is back: the initiative of the Municipality of Milan dedicated to the protagonists of manufacturing, craftsmanship and digital manufacturing in Milan and its surroundings. For two days, the Milanese manufacturing locations will open the doors to the city with a program of visits, meetings and workshops. […]