CBD Guangzhou has spent years building up its trade fair credentials at the Canton Fair Complex. This year, official post-event figures put the rise in foreign visitors at 33.4%. But the growth wasn’t only about foot traffic. CBD Guangzhou 2026 packed in more than 70 conferences, forums, exhibitions and curated initiatives, and it’s that density of content that marks the real shift in the Chinese design market
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October 2026 is packed with design events. ORGATEC and idd cologne set the pace in Germany, Design Miami.Paris puts collectible design in the spotlight, and EDIT Napoli and Designblok in Prague show off independent design. Further afield, India Design ID comes back to Mumbai and Design Week Mexico wraps up the month in Mexico City. Dates, venues and highlights in our October guide.
