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SUMMARY:Stockholm Design Week
DESCRIPTION:Stockholm Design Week\, started in 2002 by the Stockholm Furniture Fair\, highlights Scandinavian design and attracts buyers\, architects\, designers\, and journalists. The 2025 edition runs from February 3–9\, featuring open studios\, showrooms\, exhibitions\, and workshops. \nLed by newly appointed managing director Daniel Heckscher\, the 2025 edition is visually defined by the work of Finnish textile artist Kustaa Saksi\, setting the tone for a dynamic and inspiring week. \n Discover Stockholm Furniture Fair 2024 \nStockholm Furniture Fair 2024\nOne of the key highlights of the event is the Stockholm Furniture Fair\, held at Stockholmsmässan\, which serves as a central hub for professionals and enthusiasts alike. \nStockholm Design Week 2925 main events\nSpanish furniture brand Andreu World will host a showroom to unveil its latest collections\, including the launch of the Calma Lounge by industrial designer Benjamin Hubert on February 5. Other featured collections include collaborations with renowned designers Philippe Starck\, Patricia Urquiola\, and Alfredo Häberli. \nBenjamin Hubert \nThe Claesson Koivisto Rune exhibition will present contemporary designs from the Swedish studio alongside historical pieces from Jackson Design’s archives\, with works by iconic designers like Hans Wegner\, Alvar Aalto\, and Gio Ponti. Visitors can also view the Hand Suite collection\, a handcrafted dining set created by a Japanese master cabinetmaker. Swedish design brand Bolon will open its showroom\, inviting attendees to explore its innovative rugs and materials through interactive activities and presentations. Svenskt Tenn will display a collection of upcycled rugs made from salvaged textiles\, originally designed by modernist architect Josef Frank. This collaboration with Vandra Rugs highlights the artistry of weaving and celebrates Frank’s bold\, colorful patterns\, such as the Delhi print. \nBolon showroom in Stockholm \n NK Interior will present the “Made in Sweden” exhibition\, emphasizing local production\, sustainability\, and the use of high-quality materials. The exhibition will feature works by notable designers such as Monica Förster\, Pia Wallén\, and Jonas Bohlin\, as well as pieces by Lukas Carpelan\, a recipient of the 2025 Together scholarship. This initiative\, created by NK Interior founder Kadi Harjak\, highlights the collaboration with Kasthall\, Sweden’s oldest rug brand. \nExhibition Made in Sweden 2024 \nThrough its diverse programming\, Stockholm Design Week 2025 offers a vibrant blend of contemporary innovation and historical craftsmanship\, fostering connections and inspiring creativity across the global design community.
URL:https://designweekguide.com/event/stockholm-design-week/
LOCATION:Stockholm\, 12530\, Sweden
CATEGORIES:Design Weeks & Weekends
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SUMMARY:Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair
DESCRIPTION:The Stockholm Furniture Fair began in 1952 as a showcase of Scandinavian design. From 1951 to the present\, in more than seventy years\, the Stockholm Furniture Light Fair has gone from being a local furniture fair to a world-renowned event. And exhibitors have adapted\, becoming increasingly international\, as have visitors. \nThe next edition takes place February 4-8\, 2025. \n \nStages of evolution\n1950s\nIn 1951\, the first furniture presentation took place in S:t Eriksmässan. Before long\, Scandinavian manufacturers were also presenting at the new furniture fair\, Svenska möbelmässan\, in Stockholm. \n1960s\nThe Fair already had about 300 exhibitors. The products on display were mainly residential furniture\, objects and accessories. \n1970s\nIn 1970\, S:t Eriksmässan moved to a new location in Älvsjö\, and after a couple of years\, changed its name to Stockholmsmässan. The furniture fair debuted at the new location in 1971. \n1980s\nStudents from Konstfack (Stockholm University of Arts\, Crafts\, and Design) made their debut\, and furniture for public spaces increased their presence at the Fair. In the mid-1980s\, the exhibition space reached 45\,000 square meters; today\, it has grown to 70\,000 square meters. \nFarming Architects at Stockholm Furniture Fair 2024 \nThe Stockholm Furniture Fair and Northern Light Fair \n1990s\nIn 1995\, for the first time\, the Northern Light Fair ran in parallel with the Stockholm Furniture Fair. Furniture for public spaces occupied an increasing amount of space\, and the Fair became a leader in Scandinavia. \n2002\nIn 2002\, the Stockholm Design Week was started to complement the Fair. Thus\, the second week of February became the most important week of the year for Scandinavian design. \n2003\nIt was the year of the first Greenhouse\, the arena for emerging designers and design schools. In Greenhouse\, there are prototypes of young people seeking manufacturers on show. \n2004\nIn 2004\, the Stockholm Furniture Fair invited an internationally acclaimed designer to create a lounge in the Entrance Hall for the first time. From 2004 onward\, each year\, the Stockholm Design Fair invited a different designer as a Guest of Honor. \n2010s\nIn 2010\, the Fair redesigned Hall A\, and the size of the fair increased. International presence has been expanding year by year. \n2014\nIn conjunction with the Fair\, the Stockholm Design Talks have been launched. The lectures are attended by various figures who excel in design and architecture. \nDiscover Formafantasma at Stockholm Furniture Fair 2024 \nReading Room by Formafantasma at Stockholm Furniture Fair 2024 \nStockholm Furniture & Light Fair 2025\nAfter a forced three-year hiatus due to the pandemic\, the Stockholm Furniture Fair returned to full capacity in 2023. In the meantime\, it also adopted a new name\, Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair. In 2023\, the Fair invited Sweden’s first guest of honor\, the design studio Front. The Guest of Honor 2024 was Formafantasma\, and the Guest of Honor 2025 is Faye Toogood. Also\, in 2023\, it debuted the new Älvsjö Gård platform\, which showcases limited-edition experimental design. In 2024 and 2025 the programme includes also Green House\, the international platform for up-and-coming designers at the Stockholm Furniture Fair. Also in 2025\, is coming back the design Bar\, designed by Emma Olbers and All Matter Studio.  \nWhy visit\nThe Stockholm Furniture Fair is Scandinavia’s most important furniture and design fair. In addition to exhibiting products\, the Fair features a rich program of talks. Its various cultural programs and lectures make it an ideal platform for professional development. The new concept\, The Nude Edition\, allows for enriching education in booth design. The Greenhouse platform also makes it possible to learn about trends among young designers and in schools. \nStockholm Furniture & Light Fair\, February 4-8\, 2025\nStockholm Furniture Fair is for professionals; on last day\, Saturday february 10\, is open to the public\nSize: 270 exhibitors\, over 18\,000 visitors in 2024 \nVisit StockholmFurnitureFair website for more info 
URL:https://designweekguide.com/event/stockholm-furniture-light-fair/
LOCATION:Stockholmsmässan\, Mässvägen 1\, Stockholm\, 125 80\, Sweden
CATEGORIES:Design & Furniture Trade Shows
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SUMMARY:The Madrid Design Festival
DESCRIPTION:February 6 to 15 March\, 2025: these are the dates of Madrid Design Festival\, now in its eighth edition. The festival transforms Madrid into the capital of design\, cementing its privileged position on the international stage. The Madrid Design Festival 2025 event will spotlight Berlin as the invited city and feature around 200 activities\, 20 exhibitions\, and more than 80 OFF spaces\, Open Studios\, and showrooms. \nDiscover Bangkok Design Week BKKDW \nMadrid Design Festival 2024 \nMadrid Design Festival: a long running-project\nThe Madrid Design Festival is a long-running project that spreads throughout the city. A design festival becomes the best tool for democratizing design\, and to convey the importance of a discipline that transforms our daily lives. A language that generates methodologies\, changes mindsets\, positively modifies our environment and\, most importantly\, redesigns the world. \nDiscover imm cologne 2024 \nCastilla La Mancha exhibition\, 2024 \nA festival rich in events and renowned guests\nThe Festival is an event rich in ambitious proposals\, putting design on the city’s cultural calendar. The many events attract a national and international audience throughout the capital for both exhibitions and educational activities. The Madrid Design Festival’s cross-disciplinary program features prominent designers and\, at the same time\, promotes young professionals.  \nThe Festival organization works to turn the city of Madrid into a Design Festival every February; thus opening the season in which the city becomes a leading space in design and creativity. The Madrid Design Festival\, conceived and created by La Fábrica\, with the direction of Álvaro Matías\, relies from the beginning on the collaboration of an advisory board including independent experts and specialists in different fields. \nDiscover CES Las Vegas \nÁlvaro Matías\, Director at Madrid Design Festival. Photo Madrid Design Festival \nSince its first edition in 2028\, the Madrid Design Festival has established itself as an international design event. Thanks to 48 exhibitions\, 25 brands\, and more than 200 initiatives with 320 professionals\, by 2018 the Festival had already attracted more than 160\,000 visitors. Today\, nearly 500\,000 people participate in each edition\, along with 100 brands and institutions and 700 professionals.  \nThe Madrid Design Awards at Madrid Design Festival\nThe Madrid Design Awards honor the world’s most outstanding designs\, celebrating excellence through the festival’s prestigious accolades. These awards have showcased the visionary work of design luminaries such as Miguel Milá\, Piet Hein Eek\, Irma Boom\, Gaetano Pesce\, El Último Grito\, Giorgetto Giugiaro\, Neri&Hu\, Bruno Monguzzi\, Jaime Hayón\, Selgascano\, Patricia Urquiola\, Peter Saville\, Hella Jongerius\, Curro Claret\, and Stefano Boeri—distinguished winners of recent editions. \nThe dates of the next Madrid Design Festival are February 6-March 15\, 2025. It hosts over 200 events\, including exhibitions\,  installations\, talks and more. One hundred seventy-seven brands and institutions and 700 professionals will participate.  \nDiscover NYCxDesign  \nDesigners awarded in 2024 \nMadrid Design Festival 2025\nThe 2025 edition of Madrid Design Festival presents a program structured around distinct themes. Madrid Diseña serves as an umbrella for all private and public initiatives that promote visibility for design. It incorporates exhibitions\, showrooms\, open studios\, and a range of activities aimed at exploring the future of design. \nTejiendo Redes emphasizes visibility and value\, focusing on often-overlooked areas where design plays a crucial role. It also fosters connections between cities\, professionals\, industries\, and institutions\, illustrating the power of collaboration and shared vision. \nFiesta Design celebrates design as a sensory experience\, featuring installations\, workshops\, exhibitions\, and brand and institutional presentations that merge seamlessly with creative expression.  \nDiseñoesfera unites business and design\, providing an environment where new projects can flourish. This segment focuses on the professional sector\, promoting activities that nurture the design ecosystem\, stimulate economic and cultural growth\, and create opportunities for industry professionals. It underscores design as a catalyst for business transformation\, economic progress\, and innovation. \nWhy visit\nTo experience Madrid in a different and more vibrant atmosphere. The Madrid Design Festival is an event that can be experienced at different levels. There is the MadridDesignPro platform\, which charges an entrance fee and features talks by many internationally renowned architects and designers.\nThen\, there’s the Festival OFF\, where showrooms\, design galleries\, stores\, studios\, workshops\, restaurants\, and pop-up venues highlight their uniqueness and offer different events. There are exhibitions\, installations\, and product launches here\, which can also be of interest to a more general audience\, and they are free.\nIn addition\, there are other various other installations and exhibitions linked to different institutions\, which create opportunities for social and cultural deepening. \nMadrid Design Festival\, February 6-March 15\, 2024\nMadrid Design Festival is both for professionals and general public\nMadridDesignPro is the talks program\, February 19th to 22nd\, paid entry fee\nFestival OFF is the large program of exhibitions\, open to the public\, free of charge\nSize: 200 brands and institutions\, 700 professionals\nAround 500\,000 visitors \nVisit MadridDesignFestival website for more info 
URL:https://designweekguide.com/event/the-madrid-design-festival/
LOCATION:Madrid\, Madrid\, 28001\, Spain
CATEGORIES:Design Festivals
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SUMMARY:Courmayeur Design Weekend
DESCRIPTION:The fifth edition of the Courmayeur Design Week-end will once again transform Courmayeur\, its mountains\, and valleys into a showcase for Italian and international design\, from February 6 to 9\, 2025. As every year\, the region will not only provide a backdrop but will be a central part of the prestigious event\, bringing design to this alpine location\, far from the typical urban setting. Courmayeur Design Weekend is organized by Paola Silva Coronel in partnership with Courmayeur Mont Blanc\, under the patronage of the Industrial Design Association\, Altagamma Foundation\, the Architects’ Order\, and in collaboration with Courmayeur Mont Blanc Funivie and Skyway Monte Bianco. \nDiscover Courmayeur Design Week-end 2024 \nThe Courma Beach\, photo Giacomo Buzio\, courtesy Courmayeur Design Weekend \nCourmayeur Design Weekend 2025\nThis year’s theme is “Unexpected Directions\,” reflecting the awareness that\, in a world where everything tends to be predictable\, sometimes something unexpected happens. This requires the courage to dive into life\, like riding down a slope on a sled\, knowing that even losing control might be surprisingly positive. The theme will be explored through installations blending snow\, ice\, and creativity\, such as sleds decorated by a select group of architects. These will be auctioned off for charity during the Dinner Party on Saturday\, February 8\, at the Palazzetto dello Sport in Courmayeur. \nDiscover Pietrasanta Design Week-end \nCourmayeur Skyway. Photo Giacomo Buzio\, courtesy Courmayeur Design Week-end \nMany renowned guests are expected. The main keynote speaker for 2025 will be Alberto Meda\, an engineer and industrial designer\, winner of numerous awards including 6 Compasso d’Oro\, 6 Red Dot Awards\, and Designer of the Year 1999. He has curated and participated in exhibitions from Tokyo to New York’s MoMA and Milan’s Triennale. Meda will speak at the “Talk on Top” event on Friday\, February 7 at the Skyway Monte Bianco Pavillon. \nOn February 7\, a preview of Alice’s Flowers\, a special edition Save The Glacier by fashion designer Tiziano Guardini and architect Luigi Ciuffreda\, will be presented. This project aims to protect glaciers and promote sustainability\, using regenerated cellulose. It features a flower-shaped pillow embroidered with emotions\, created as a versatile accessory for Kartell seating. \nDiscover Milan Design Week 2025 \nWhy visit\nDesign week-end is a format inspired by design weeks\, but it avoids large cities in favor of small towns and villages where local identity\, history\, landscape\, cultural context\, and even social life create the perfect setting for a new way of communication and sharing. Over the course of a weekend\, brands\, designers\, and communication professionals take the lead in exhibitions\, talks\, and installations.  \nSelected from the most important Italian and international brands and figures\, they attract a diverse audience\, including both industry professionals and people interested in culture\, beauty\, and discovery. Design Weekend is a format and an organization that brings a complete package of content to each participating location. These contents evolve and enrich according to the specific features of the location and local traditions.  \nDesign Week-end is realized with the support of the Ministry of Tourism\, and the sponsorship of Altagamma\, ADI and the Order of Architects\, Planners\, Landscapers and Conservators of the Autonomous Region of Valle d’Aosta. \nCourmayeur Design Week-end\, Courmayeur\, February 6-9\, 2025\nCourmayeur Design Week-end is open to the public\nDifferent locations\nVisit website Designweek-end.it for more info \nSome images from Courmayeur Design Week-end 2024
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LOCATION:Courmayeur\, Courmayeur\, 11013\, Italy
CATEGORIES:Design Weeks & Weekends
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SUMMARY:Ambiente Fair in Frankfurt
DESCRIPTION:Ambiente Fair\, in Frankfurt\, is one of the most important trade shows in the world\, for the home décor industry. The 2024 edition takes place from February 7-11. Organized by Messe Frankfurt\, it’s held every year in late January or early February. Frankfurt has a long tradition of trade fairs: the first Frankfurt Autumn Fair became a regular fair in 1240. Ambiente grew from the International Spring Fair in 1990\, as Premiere and Ambiente. In 1996\, the trade fairs Paperworld\, Beautyworld and Christmasworld replaced Premiere\, while the Autumn Fair was rebranded as Tendence. \nDiscover Ambiente 2024 \n \nAmbiente Fair: a show inFrankfurt for HoReCa and residential\nToday\, Ambiente is a trade show rich in inspiration\, design trends\, new products and ideas. The show caters to residential and HoReCa markets\, with product areas Dining\, Living\, Giving and Working\, and is for professionals only. The Living area offers all styles of furniture and decoration. The Giving zone\, on the other hand\, provides a broad overview of gifts and personal accessories\, as well as high-quality stationery and school supplies. The new Working area focuses on the work of tomorrow. Finally\, the HoReCa and Contract Business sectors express future intersections. \nAmbiente 2025 focuses on major contemporary issues. Sustainability\, the work of the future\, design\, lifestyle\, retail\, and e-commerce are the most current topics\, featured in products\, seminars\, and workshops.  \nDiscover Milan Salone del Mobile \n \nA very international trade fair\nIn 2024\, Ambiente hosted 140\,000 visitors from 170 countries\, with 4\,928 exhibitors\, on 250\,000 square meters of floor space. The five countries from which the most professionals arrived were Germany\, Italy\, China\, Netherlands\, USA. \nIn addition to the fair\, Ambiente has set up a digital platform\, which allows people to keep up to date with trends and maintain contact with exhibitors throughout the year. Conzoom Solutions\, in fact\, is the platform for industry professionals with a directory of consumer goods manufacturers\, and nmedia.hub is the content platform for the home & living sector. \nDiscover Elena Salmistraro\, Designer of the Year 2024 \n \nWhy visit\nAmbiente\, in Frankfurt\, is one of the world’s most international and important home decor fairs. Established in 1990 in place of the Autumn Fair\, it has become one of the most influential trade fairs in the world over time. From here emerge trends for objects and accessories\, in the different environments of the home and HoReCa sectors.\nThe fair offers a comprehensive panorama of giftware\, divided by sectors. Dining\, Living\, Giving and Working provide a close look at the countless offerings for the home\, table\, gifts and the future of work.\nIn addition to products\, Ambiente offers a rich program of lectures and talks\, featuring international industry experts. Designers\, researchers\, trendsetters\, bloggers\, offer insights into the latest trends in decoration.\nIn addition\, Ambiente Trends 25+ is an exhibition showcasing products that express the most up-to-date trends. And the Talents section gives space to emerging talents\, young designers and their proposals. \nAmbiente\, Messe Frankfurt\, February 7-11\, 2024\nAmbiente is for professionals only \nSize: 4\,928 exhibitors\, 140\,000 visitors in 2024\nVisit Ambiente.Messefrankfurt.com for more info
URL:https://designweekguide.com/event/ambiente-fair-frankfurt/
LOCATION:Messe Frankfurt\, Ludwig-Erhard-Anlage 1\, Frankfurt\, 60327\, Germany
CATEGORIES:Design & Furniture Trade Shows
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SUMMARY:Bangkok Design Week - BKKDW
DESCRIPTION:Bangkok Design Week (BKKDW)\, now in its 8th year\, has long been a regular highlight on Bangkok’s events calendar.\nThe 2025 edition takes place February 8-25\, 2025.\nDesigned as a city festival\, Bangkok Design Week contributes to the growth of creative industries and promotes Bangkok as a UNESCO Creative City Network\, Bangkok City of Design. The event is organized by the Creative Economy Agency (Public Organization) or CEA\, in collaboration with more than 60 state agencies\, public organizations\, universities\, and international institutions. In addition to institutions\, more than 2\,000 designers and creative enterprises participate in Bangkok Design Week; the festival attracts about 400\,000 visitors from Thailand and abroad. \nDiscover Bangkok Design Week 2024 \n  \n\nBangkok Design Week: a growth engine for Thailand design\nBKKDW is a growth engine for Thailand’s design and creative industries\, stimulating business competitiveness. In different ways\, it includes showcasing innovative companies and projects. It also boosts competitiveness and promotes the creative industry.\nMoreover\, Design Festival Week also positively impacts Bangkok’s tourism industry\, galleries\, cafes\, restaurants\, gifts and souvenirs\, travel\, hotels\, and public transportation. \nBangkok\, in fact\, is one of the most desirable tourist destinations\, but it’s not an ideal nice place to live. In the several rankings of “tourist cities\,” Bangkok always ranks high among the cities everyone wants to visit. This may be because of the appeal of its various tourist attractions\, the reasonable cost of living for travelers\, and the friendliness of the people.\nHowever\, Bangkok needs to catch up in the ranking of livable cities due to various structural problems.\nThese include traffic congestion\, lack of infrastructure\, air quality problems\, insufficient green spaces\, and insufficient public areas. In addition\, Bangkok faces future challenges\, such as rapid urban transformation. \nDiscover Style Bangkok  \n\nBangkok Design Week: Livable Landscape\nAgainst this backdrop\, Bangkok Design Week becomes an opportunity to invite the design community to create a “Livable Landscape” in all possible forms\, from the relationships we build to the space we inhabit to the environment we live in. A city that is physically well-designed\, easily accessible\, and promotes good health. A city that cares for its inhabitants and offers diverse activities and celebrates authentic culture.\nIn this sense\, design matters: a well-designed city ensures good living\, thriving public spaces\, and strong communities and contributes to the creative economy. \nDiscover Guangzhou Design Week \nWhy visit\nThe festival takes place in a number of districts in Bangkok\, with design and creativity potential to help promote the areas’ well-being and economy. You may enjoy the event and learn about the city’s fascinating elements by visiting the creative economy districts. \nBangkok Design Week (BKKDW) proposes the prominence of Bangkok’s design and creative works. Through these works\, the festival presents ambitious ideas and new possibilities for Bangkok\, now and in the future. \nCelebrated in the creative districts\, these creative works range from experimental pieces to works with social and business impacts. With fun activities and memorable experiences\, the festival blends beautifully with the charm of Bangkok and attracts visitors from across the world to experience Bangkok’s latest happenings. \nBangkok Design Week\, February 8-23\, 2025\, many locations\nBKKDW is a large\, public\, event\, open to the general public\nExhibitors are designers and galleries\nSize: 2000 exhibitors\, 400.000 visitors\nVisit BangkokDesignWeek website for more info
URL:https://designweekguide.com/event/bangkok-design-week/
LOCATION:Bangkok Design Week\, Bangkok\, 10500\, Thailand
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