Interior Design Industry Calendar
Art Basel Miami event

December 5th – 7th 2025

Art Basel Miami

In our American show, taking place from December 5th to 10th, 2025, leading galleries from five continents show significant works by masters of Modern and contemporary art, as well as the new generation of emerging stars.

During: December 5th – 10th 2025
Location: Miami Beach

Atlanta Market event

January 14th – 20th 2025

Atlanta Market

Winter Market – Atlanta Market is the premier gift, decor, and lifestyle market housing more than 8,000 brands across all categories including seasonal, gourmet, tabletop, outdoor, and more.

During: 14th January – 20th 2025
Location: 240 Peachtree Street NW,
Atlanta

January Furniture Show event

19th January – 22nd 2025

The January Furniture Show

January Furniture Show will be opening its doors at the NEC, Birmingham in January 2025. Furniture and interior brands from around the world are excited to get back out and meet buyers after the success of last year’s show. You can expect plenty of new launches, fresh brands, industry insight, emerging trends and much more!

During: 19th January – 22nd 2025
Location: NEC, Birmingham, UK

NY Now event

2nd February – 4th 2025

NY Now

NY NOW is where brands, designers, and buyers come together to connect and discover a world of inspiration.

During: 2nd February – 4th 2025
Location: Javits Center, New York, USA

Surface Design Show event

4th February – 6th 2025

The Surface Design Show

Join thousands of other visitors in seeing over 180 companies and organisations dedicated to furthering material innovation. Get ready for an unforgettable experience filled with opportunities for learning, entertainment and meaningful industry connections.

During: 4th February – 6th 2025
Location: Business Design Centre, London, Islington, UK

Stockholm Furniture Fair event

4th February – 8th 2025

Stockholm Furniture Fair

Scandinavia’s leading platform for furniture- and lighting design, and architecture. Held annually in Stockholm, Sweden, the fair attracts architects, designers, interior decorators, buyers and enthusiasts from all around the world. Stockholm Furniture Fair is a platform for business and networking as well as product launching and new innovations.

During: 4th February – 8th February 2025
Location: Sweden, Stockholm

Scottish Interiors Showcase event

25th February – 26th 2025

Scottish Interiors Showcase

Regarded as the principal and largest show of its kind in the UK, Scottish Interiors Showcase is the premier trade event at which to view the latest spring collections of fabrics, lighting, furniture and accessories.

During: 25th February – 26th 2025
Location: Macdonald Inchyra Hotel & Spa, UK

Workspace Design Show

26th February – 27th 2025

Workspace Design Show

Workspace Design Show is a must-addition to London’s design calendar, attended by the region’s top architects, designers, occupiers, developers, consultants, coworking companies and fit-out companies. It’s the platform to explore workspace innovation, unveiling the latest products, and igniting your creative spark through thought-provoking talks and immersive programs.

During: 26th February – 27th 2025
Location: Business Design Centre, London, UK

Light + Building event

8th March – 13th 2025

Light + Building

New lighting trends, electrotechnics, home and building automation. With exhibitors, speakers and initiatives that explore themes relating to design and functional quality of lighting.

During: 8th March – 13th 2025
Location: Messe, Frankfurt

Wohnen & Interieur event

12th March – 16th 2025

Wohnen & Interieur

Immerse yourself in a world full of inspiration and possibilities to make your home even more beautiful. We’re not just about furniture, decoration and design – we’re about the art and joy of creating your own personal oasis.

During: 12th March – 16th 2025
Location: Austria, Vienna

Collectible event

13th March – 16th 2025

Collectible

Experimental in its approach, COLLECTIBLE is a one-of-a-kind platform for the showcase and discovery of the best in contemporary collectible design. Seeking to continuously push the boundaries of creativity, the fair brings together established and emerging galleries, design studios, independent makers and brands.

During: 13th March – 16th 2025
Location: Brussels, Belgium

Design Shenzhen event

March 18th – 21st 2025

Design Shenzhen

Design Shenzhen partners with leading design and creative studios, luxury fashion brands and influential media titles to create unique design experience for all the participants and visitors, including the trend forecasts, one-off installations, stand-out projects and exclusive networking events!

During: 18th March – 21st 2025
Location: Shenzhen, China

architect at work event

19th March – 20th 2025

Architect @ Work

An exclusive trade event for architects and interior designers with over 200 product innovations, selected by a judging panel of architects and interior designers, showcased in a unique lay-out. Top-notch seminar programme, inspiring materials curation, RIBA pop-up bookshop, networking and more…

During: 19th March – 20th 2025
Location: The Truman Brewery, levels G1 & T1, London, UK

Fuorisalone event

7th April – 13th 2025

Fuorisalone

Since 2003, Fuorisalone.it has been the reference platform of the Fuorisalone, an event that – together with the Salone del Mobile.Milano – defines the Milano Design Week.

During: 7th April – 13th 2025
Location: Milan, Italy

Salone del Mobile event

8th April – 13th 2025

Salone del Mobile

The Salone is held in Milan in April every year, along with the biennial Euroluce exhibition in odd years and EuroCucina and the International Bathroom Exhibition in even years, and in tandem with the annual International Furnishing Accessories Exhibition and Workplace3.0.

During: 8th April – 13th 2025
Location: Milan, Italy

High Point Market event

26th April – 30th 2025

High Point Market

High Point Market is known as the place where the latest home furnishings styles, trends, and products are introduced. Attendees are able to connect with vendors and other designers to experience and discuss how home furnishings are designed, created, made, sold and shipped.

During: 26th April – 30th 2025
Location: North Carolina, USA

HD Expo + Conference event

6th May – 8th May 2025

HD Expo + Conference

The largest single destination for hospitality product discovery in the U.S., HD Expo + Conference is customer-driven and industry led, with the goals and needs of the industry guiding everything from programming to floor plans to networking events.

During: 6th May – 8th May 2025
Location: Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas

TEFAF event

9th May – 13th 2025

TEFAF

TEFAF is the world’s leading art and antiques fair, representing 7,000 years of art history. TEFAF’s exhibitors are the finest in their fields – from paintings and works on paper, antique furniture, objets d’art, design, modern and contemporary art and design, and many other specialties.

During: 9th May – 13th 2025
Location: Park Avenue Armory, New York

NYCxDesign event

15th May – 21st 2025

NYCxDesign

The events happen in all five boroughs, from convention centers to art galleries, design schools and public parks. The main event is ICFF, the fair held in the Jacob K. Javits Center featuring furniture, lighting, fabrics, facings, accessories, kitchen and bath furnishings, alongside WantedDesign Brooklyn and WantedDesign Manhattan.

During: 15th May – 21st 2025
Location: New York, USA

Melbourne Design Week event

15th May – 25th 2025

Melbourne Design Week

Melbourne Design Week (MDW) celebrates design in an annual 11-day program of talks, tours, exhibitions, launches, installations, and workshops across Australia’s design capital. The program is driven by ideas through providing a platform for designers, educators, enthusiasts, thinkers, and businesses to come together to share these ideas, show and sell new work, and consider how design can be used as a force for good in an increasingly complex and precarious world.

During: 15th May – 25th 2025
Location: Melbourne, Australia

ICFF event

May 18th – 20th 2025

ICFF

With its emphasis on original and sustainable design, ICFF presents a broad range furnishing product for residential, contract and hospitality environments to an audience of 10,000 architects, interior designers, retailers, distributors, developers, and press. ICFF and the co-located WantedDesign Manhattan bring together over 450 established and emerging design brands from more than 30 countries.

During:May 18th – 20th 2025
Location: Javits Center, New York

Clerkenwell Design Week event

20th May – 22nd 2025

Clerkenwell Design Week

Clerkenwell is home to more creative businesses and architects per square mile than anywhere else on the planet, making it truly one of the most important design hubs in the world. To celebrate this rich and diverse community, Clerkenwell Design Week has created a truly unique way of showcasing the world’s leading interiors brands.

During: 20th May – 22nd 2025
Location: Clerkenwell, London, UK

Cruise Ship Interiors Expo America event

3rd June – 4th 2025

Cruise Ship Interiors Expo America

Cruise Ship Interiors Design Expo Americas (CSI) is the world’s only exhibition and conference exclusively dedicated to connecting the buyers and suppliers of the cruise design industry.

During: 3rd June – 4th 2025
Location: Miami, USA

Sustainable Design China Summit

4th June – 6th 2025

Sustainable Design China Summit

During the 3-day Summit we will explore the sustainability issues impacting our world today. Led by the thought leaders, innovators, and pioneers of sustainability in the world of architecture and design, the summit will also provide a unique opportunity for participants to take part in discussions, ask questions, network and make new connections in the world of sustainable design.

During: 4th June – 6th 2025
Location: Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center, China

Design Shanghai event

4th June – 7th 2025

Design Shanghai

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.

During: 4th June – 7th 2025
Location: Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention, China

NeoCon event

9th June – 11th 2025

NeoCon

The industry’s major manufacturers as well as the latest emerging companies will showcase thousands of new products and services in categories including Furniture, Fabrics, Flooring, Interior Building Products, Interior Finishes and Technology.

During: 9th June – 11th 2025
Location: THE MART, Chicago

Interior Lifestyle Tokyo event

June 18th – 20th 2025

Interior Lifestyle Tokyo

Interior Lifestyle Tokyo is set to celebrate its 33rd edition as a leading exhibition for the interior design market, revealing upcoming trends half a year in advance. Exhibitors gather in Tokyo to showcase a variety of products related to lifestyle such as designed gift items, tableware, foods, jewelry and high-end furniture.

During:18th June – 20th 2025
Location: Tokyo, Japan

The Hotel Show event

27th June – 29th 2025

The Hotel Show

Discover the next big thing in hospitality for over 20 years, The Hotel Show has been the meeting place for the industry. We are the ultimate hub for hospitality in the Middle East, where existing relationships are developed, and new ones are created here.

During: 27th June – 29th 2025
Location: UAE, Dubai

Australian International Furniture Fair (AIFF)

July 16th – 18th 2025

AIFF

The Australian International Furniture Fair is Australia’s premier furniture buying and networking event. It is THE annual destination for retail chains, online retailers, independent retailers and commercial buyers to connect and be inspired by the latest in furniture innovations.

During:16th July – 18th 2025
Location: Melbourne, Australia

Decor + Design Event

16th July – 18th 2025

Decor + Design

Decor + Design is Australia’s premier design industry event. It is the annual destination for interior designers, decorators, architects, retailers and design media to connect and be inspired by the latest in furniture, home décor, textiles and art.

During: 16th July – 18th 2025
Location: Melbourne Convention Centre

NY Now Summer Market event

3rd August – 5th 2025

NY Now – Summer Market

Interior designers and visitors can discover new and up-and-coming brands. The event also features luxury lifestyle products and stand-out global designs from artisan workshops.

During: 3rd August – 5th 2025
Location: Javits Center, New York, USA

Maison & Objet event

4th September – 8th 2025

Maison & Objet

Maison & Objet Paris is the decoration and lifestyle industry’s most highly publicised event. Between physical exhibitions and MOM, it’s a constantly updated pool of creative talent, with 600 new brands and more than 60,000 visitors from France and overseas present at each edition.

During: 4th September – 8th 2025
Location: Paris, France

Paris Design Week

4th September – 8th 2025

Paris Design Week

Visitors discover exhibitions and installations in 200 participating sites; eight full days for many meetings within the framework of an expanded program. Designers, architects, decorators and fashion designers celebrate Paris design week.

During: 4th September – 8th 2025
Location: Paris, France

Helsinki Design Week event

5th September – 14th 2025

Helsinki Design Week

The festival offers the citizens a platform to participate in the development of the city and in related discussion. Our international programme features circa 150 events every year, targeted at both professionals and the general public. It consists of signature events, companion events and satellite events.

During: 5th September – 14th 2025
Location: Helsinki, Finland

Furniture China event

10th September – 13th 2025

Furniture China

Since its establishment, Furniture China has been successfully held on 28 occasions, making common growth and progress with the furniture industry in China.

During:10th September – 13th 2025
Location: Shanghai, China

Find Design Fair Asia

11th September – 13th 2025

Find Design Fair Asia

Find Design Fair Asia offers an exceptional platform for professionals in the contemporary design sector. It’s the definitive gateway for furniture, lighting, kitchen, bathroom, and homeware suppliers to tap into the dynamic Asian market.

During: 11th September – 13th 2025
Location: Singapore

The London Design Festival event

13th September – 21st 2025

The London Design Festival

Building on London’s existing design activity, their concept was to create an annual event that would promote the city’s creativity, drawing in the country’s greatest thinkers, practitioners, retailers and educators to a deliver an unmissable celebration of design.

During: 13th September – 21st 2025
Location: London, UK

Atlanta Design Festival

27th September – 5th October 2025

Atlanta Design Festival

Atlanta Design Festival is a platform to celebrate, convene, & connect creative industries. The festival invites the brightest creative leaders and organizations to host installations, exhibitions, design and architecture tours, film screenings, conference panels and more, to showcase Atlanta as a global powerhouse and innovator of ideas.

During: 27th September – 5th October 2025
Location: Atlanta, USA

Hotel & Resort Innovation Expo

30th September – 1st October 2025

Hotel & Resort Innovation Expo

Hotel & Resort Innovation Expo offers unparalleled coverage to hoteliers that are looking to enhance their hotel offering through the latest innovative solutions. The show is set to bring you the latest products and technologies as well as showcase the advancements, trends, and sustainability within the sector.

During: 30th September – 1st October 2025
Location: Excel London, UK

Venice Design Week event

11th October – 19th 2025

Venice Design Week

Venice Design Week is the festival dedicated to design held in the city of Venice, every October since 2010. For a week, the lagoon of Venice comes alive with exhibitions, conferences and meetings, competitions, workshops and guided tours that take place in a unique setting, full of history and contemporaneity, in a continuous exchange between cultures meeting and mutual comparison.

During: 11th October – 19th 2025
Location: Venice, Italy

DECOREX event

12th October – 15th 2025

Decorex

Decorex has been successfully reuniting the best in the industry for the past 46th years. Time and time again, the community has gathered at Olympia London for an unforgettable showcase of interior design.

During: 12th October – 15th 2025
Location: Olympia, London

Dutch Design Week

18th October – 26th 2025

Dutch Design Week

In October of each year, Dutch Design Week (DDW) takes place in Eindhoven. One of the biggest design events in Europe presents work and ideas of more than 2600 designers to more than 350,000 visitors from home and abroad. In more than 110 locations across the city, DDW organizes and facilitates exhibitions, lectures, prize ceremonies, networking events, debates and festivities.

During: 18th October – 26th 2025
Location: Eindhoven, The Netherlands

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