The Surface Design Show is a design event in London, focusing exclusively on interior and exterior surfaces. Founded in 2005, the Surface Design Show London is the perfect spot to showcase your products to an audience of architects, interior designers, and specifiers.
It takes place in Business Design Centre London, and the next edition runs February 4-6, 2025. The exhibitors come from the United Kingdom and abroad. They are related to the sectors of graphic design, plastics industry, architecture, building materials, multimedia art, cinema, industrial fairs, construction, and electronics.
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More than 180 companies will gather at the event to showcase flooring, ceiling systems, carpets, façades, recyclable surfaces, roofing, coatings, tiles, architectural lighting, and much more. The 2025 edition expects over 180 exhibitors and 6,000 professional visitors.
Focusing on the core market, the Surface Design Show hosts in London exhibitors who inspire others throughout their live projects at the event. On top of the exhibitors, the show consists of seminars and presentations, featuring over 40 experts.
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2025 Highlights
The theme for 2025 is Creative Conscience. Here, some highlights from 2025 edition:
Surface Spotlight. This year, we are excited to celebrate the intersection between future-thinking design and creativity. Surfaces and finishes explore technological developments while retaining the human touch, bringing life into our environments.
Stone Knowledge Hub, in collaboration with Stone Federation GB
The Stone Knowledge Hub is returning to the 2025 Surface Design Show for its 9th year running. Located at the heart of the show, this hub presents natural stones for interior design.
Designers Hub
Innovation Gallery, featuring showcases from The Royal College of Arts and GREEN GRADS. A showcase of the newest innovations in material design, hosted on the gallery level at Surface Design Show 2025.
• The Royal College of Arts will exhibit work from groups of both students and alumni, presenting a fantastic display of forward-thinking design.
• GREEN GRADS will feature eight graduates from UK universities, with projects addressing some of the world’s most pressing eco-issues.
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2025 Highlights
Main Stage Program
Featuring 40 expert speakers across multiple sessions.
Surface Design Awards
For over 13 years, the Surface Design Awards have been the ultimate celebration of creativity and excellence in surface design.
The 2025 event takes place on Wednesday, 5 February 2025.
Italian Pavilion
Presented by ITA – Italian Trade Agency – the Italian Trade Agency (ITA) is a governmental agency supporting Italian businesses abroad while promoting foreign investment in Italy. In partnership with Confindustria Marmomacchine, ITA is pleased to present 14 Italian marble companies, showcasing their stunning collections at stands 471/460/450.
Why Visit?
Over 6,000 senior professionals in the interior design community will gather to explore the very best in surface know-how. Engage with over 180 exhibiting companies showcasing an array of products from across the globe.
Learn from over 40 industry experts within our comprehensive speaker program to enrich your professional knowledge.
Get close to the best beautiful natural stone in the Stone Knowledge Hub, with Great Britain’s and Italy’s pavilions.
Discover the next big thing in the Innovation Gallery section, by connecting with up-and-coming designers with fresh perspectives and ground-breaking ideas.
Experience a hands-on encounter with innovative and tactile products at Surface Spotlight Live.
Surface Design Show, February 4-6, 2025
Surface Design Show is for professionals only
Size: 180 exhibitors, 6,000 visitors in 2024
Visit SurfaceDesignShow website for more info