Top Design Events You Can’t Miss This Year

Get yourself prepared! 2017 promises to be an exciting year for interior design, with plenty of incredible design events to see around the world. From the design fairs in London, New York and Basel to the Downtown Design in Dubai, find the top design events that you can’t miss in the months ahead.

IMM Cologne and Maison et Objet Paris are already on! Let’s take a look to the future shows…

Las Vegas Market

This is one of the best design trade shows that occurs twice a year, in January and in July and it takes place at the World Market Center Campus. Since its beginning in 2005, Las Vegas Market has become the most exhaustive event in the Western United States, presenting a unique product selection, which can include furniture, lighting, accessories and other products.

Design Shanghai

One of the world’s most prestigious international design events and the leading design event in Asia, Design Shaghai 2017 is expected to attract more than 350 exhibitors, including top international and Chinese design brands and galleries, unveiling new designs and launching never-before-seen products!

Salone del Mobile. Milano

Salone del Mobile Milano is the largest trade fair of its kind in the world. It has been showcasing the excellence of Italian furniture since 1961. Today, it is a truly international affair, with half its 300,000 visitors coming from across the globe.

Design Miami/Art Basel

Design Miami/Art Basel is an international trade show that occurs twice a year, in June and December. Each edition brings together the most influential collectors, art dealers, designers, curators and critics from around the world to celebrate the design culture and commerce. It combines the world’s best collectible design by the most prestigious galleries with a stunning programme of creative installations and commissions.

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Tokyo Design Week

Tokyo Design Week is an exhibition dedicated to interior design, architecture, graphic design, product design and art from all over the world, showcasing creative projects from companies, brands, schools and creators under 4 main genres: art, desig, music and fashion. For sure, one of the best design trade shows to see in 2017.

KM3

A major public art event to be held in the heart of downtown Montreal in Canada. This year, the event will be part of the city’s 375th anniversary celebrations and will feature 20 bold and original temporary works and installations, and permanent public artworks to give Montrealers and visitors an exceptional urban experience. A must-go!

London Design Biennale

At London Design Biennale, visitors can see and appreciate some installations curated by the leading museums and top design galleries and organizations around the world, including Cooper-Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum (USA) and DAM Magazine (Belgium).

Decorex International

Decorex International is synonymous with luxury, and is internationally renowned for being one of the best events to discover the most coveted products from an unrivalled collection of 400 hand-selected exhibitors. Decorex has become a key event within London’s Design Festival.

BDNY – Boutique Design New York

Boutique Design New York ( BDNY), presented by Boutique Design, is the leading trade fair for the hospitality & leisure design industry, held in New York City on an annual basis. Ranked as the fastest growing trade fair in the United States, BDNY brings together thought leaders from all sectors of the hospitality design community to explore what’s new and what’s next. Whether the latest FF&E or the most compelling conference topic, if it matters to the hospitality design world, it’s happening at BDNY.

Downtown Design Dubai

As a key part of Dubai Design week, Downtown Design is the main platform in the Middle East for the region’s trade professionals to discover high-quality design from across the world. Downtown Design is dedicated to providing a dynamic environment for buyers and brands to do business easily and efficiently and includes a number of industry talks.