May 2015
from Thursday April 30 2015 to Friday May 01 2015 |
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Theater 700 Howard Street San Francisco See on Map P : +1 415 813 5992 |
sanfrancisco@typotalks.com |
With an emphasis on design, society, culture – with a little bit of kerning, the two-day conference adapts one of Europe’s most successful design events with a Bay Area twist. | ||
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from Friday May 01 2015 to Sunday May 31 2015 |
Various Locations Graz P : +43 (0) 316 890 598 |
www.designmonat.at |
May 2015 is once more focused on Designmonat Graz. Designers of all disciplines are in the centre of attention for the whole month. The UNESCO city of design Graz invites to exhibitions, events and networking. | ||
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from Friday May 01 2015 to Saturday October 31 2015 |
Milan all locations Milan See on Map |
worldrecipes@expo2015.org www.worldrecipes.expo2015.org |
Expo Milano 2015 is the Universal Exhibition that Milan, Italy, will host from May 1 to October 31, 2015. | ||
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from Saturday May 02 2015 to Sunday May 10 2015 |
London ExCeL Royal Victoria Dock, 1 Western Gateway E16 1X London See on Map P : +44 02 03 22 55 200 |
info@granddesignslive.com www.granddesignslive.com |
Based on the Channel 4 TV series, and presented by design guru Kevin McCloud, the event was packed with over 500 exhibitors, across six different sections, covering interiors, gardens, food and housewares, kitchens and bathrooms, home improvement, self-build, renovations, technology and shopping | ||
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from Tuesday May 05 2015 to Friday May 08 2015 |
Koelnmesse GmbH Messeplatz 1 50679 Cologne See on Map P : +49 (0)2 21 82 12 379 |
m.pollmann@koelnmesse.de www.interzum.com |
In 2013 Interzum lived up to its reputation as a trade fair of innovations to provide inspiration to the industry with the trends displayed. Exhibitors inspired their visitors as much with global product launches as with trend-setting equipment and materials for common as well as unusual purposes. | ||
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from Friday May 08 2015 to Tuesday May 19 2015 |
Various Locations New York See on Map |
nycxdesign.com |
Spanning all disciplines of design, NYCxDESIGN creates a collaborative platform for cultural and commercial opportunities, elevates established and emerging design practices and increases awareness of and appreciation for design by all audiences. | ||
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from Monday May 11 2015 to Sunday May 17 2015 |
Various Locations Melbourne P : +61 03 94 16 29 66 |
events@designmattersvictoria.com www.designmattersvictoria.com |
Design Matters: Melbourne International Design Week is a celebration of design excellence. It has been created to highlight the best of design in the State of Victoria and internationally in order to nurture a strong design culture. Events give everyone the opportunity to be inspired by the benefits of outstanding design for our lives and our economy. | ||
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from Tuesday May 12 2015 to Friday May 15 2015 |
Miami Beach Convention Center 1901 Convention Center Dr FL 33139 Miami Beach See on Map P : +1 203 840 5698 |
visit.maison-objet-americas@safisalons.fr www.maison-objet.com/en/americas |
A selection of 300 brands representing the upscale spirit that has made MAISON&OBJET PARIS such a success. The show will be deliberately limited to 300 selected brands in order to guarantee a certain level of quality with an offer that will appeal to professional visitors. Applications will be approved by a selection committee based on criteria including level of creativity, show design, brand awareness and of course commercial presence in the region. The collections presented will be representative of families of products and design concepts present at MAISON&OBJET PARIS (furniture, objects, lighting, tableware, furnishings, upholstery fabric, decorative accessories, linens, materials, overarching decoration concepts, etc.). | ||
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from Wed. May 13 2015 to Friday May 15 2015 |
Melbourne Convention Exhibition Centre South Wharf VIC 3006 Melbourne See on Map P : +61 3 92 61 45 00 |
designEX@divcom.net.au www.designex.info |
For the past 27 years designEX has been Australia’s premier interiors, design ideas and architecture event. designEX is an industry platform from which to share inspiration and innovation – a platform where design is celebrated, design leaders are honoured, the young and new can learn, flourish and grow and cutting edge ideas and practices are showcased. | ||
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from Wed. May 13 2015 to Sunday May 17 2015 |
Skylight Clarkson Sq
550 Washington St New York See on Map P : +1 212 741 8583 |
info@collectivedesignfair.com collectivedesignfair.com |
Collective Design is dedicated to exploring the significance of design across creative disciplines and everyday life. Through its annual fair, Collective Design illuminates both the design process and the diversity of today’s material culture, originating a robust series of conversations and education programs to foster dialogue, encourage the exchange of ideas, and build a growing audience for collectible design. | ||
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from Friday May 15 2015 to Monday May 18 2015 |
ArtBeam 540 West 21st Street New York See on Map |
thedesignjunction.co.uk/new-york/ |
In May 2015 designjunction will present designjunction edit New York for the first time as part of NYCxDESIGN. designjunction edit New York will be a curated show of cutting-edge contemporary design presented in collaboration with smallpond agency, held against the industrial backdrop of ArtBeam, in the heart of Chelsea’s fashionable gallery district. More than 25 international brands will transform the building into a creative hub for design and culture. Central to the exhibition will be a beautifully designed café and dedicated retail zone for visitors to shop on-site. | ||
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from Friday May 15 2015 to Monday May 18 2015 |
ArtBeam 540 West 21st Street NY 10011 New York See on Map |
info@introny.com introny.com/ |
Design event INTRO/NY will make its third appearance this year, coinciding with New York City's design festival, NYCxDesign, and the International Contemporary Furniture Fair. The event is organized and hosted by design agency and resource, smallpond, with the support of London based contemporary design exhibition, designjunction. | ||
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from Friday May 15 2015 to Monday May 18 2015 |
Terminal Stores 269 11th Avenue New York See on Map |
info@wanteddesignnyc.com www.wanteddesignnyc.com |
WantedDesign is a premier creative destination for the international design community during NYCxDESIGN in May. WantedDesign continues to set the standard for international design curation. The event offer a 360-degree experience with innovative installations, memorable products, a pop-up store, interactive experiences, convivial lounges, thought-provoking student workshops, engaging discourse and more. | ||
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from Saturday May 16 2015 to Tuesday May 19 2015 |
Jacob K. Javits Convention Center 655 W 34th Street NY 10001 New York See on Map |
info@icff.com www.icff.com |
North America’s premier showcase for contemporary design, the ICFF annually lures those in determined pursuit of design’s timely truths and latest trends to an encyclopedic exhibition of up-to-the-moment offerings, as well as a series of fascinating, fun, edifying programs, and a packed schedule of exhibits and features. | ||
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from Saturday May 16 2015 to Sunday May 24 2015 |
Various Locations Bucarest |
hello@romaniandesignweek.com www.romaniandesignweek.com |
The aim of Romanian Design Week is to showcase, to support and to promote Romanian design and, furthermore, Romanian creative industries by presenting them to a wider, global audience. By encouraging Romanian design, the event will manage to promote Romanian culture and the talent that nourished it. Our main objective is educating and encouraging educational dialogue. Our second objective is to gather under the Romanian Design Week umbrella creatives that not only have never had the chance to get to know each other, but most of them have never paid too much attention to what is happening in other connected industries . | ||
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from Sunday May 17 2015 to Tuesday May 19 2015 |
ExCeL Exhibition Centre Royal Victoria Dock, 1 Western Gateway E16 1XL London See on Map |
www.maydesignseries.com |
May Design Series is the most commercially focused interiors trade event in the UK calendar and includes a handpicked selection of British and international brands from 20+ countries. Running between 17-19 May 2015 at ExCeL London, the 2015 event will be the third edition of the May Design Series. | ||
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from Monday May 18 2015 to Thursday May 21 2015 |
Dubai World Trade Center Sheikh Zayed Road 9292 Dubai See on Map P : +971 (0)4 43 80 355 |
info@indexexhibition.com www.indexexhibition.com |
INDEX International Design Exhibition is the largest business platform for the interior design and architecture community to source products for their projects across the residential, retail and hospitality projects. With over 700 market-leading companies and brands from more than 50 countries showcasing thousands of products, INDEX remains the number one interiors event in the MENA region, attracting more than 20,000 visitors from over 100 countries. | ||
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from Tuesday May 19 2015 to Thursday May 21 2015 |
Clerkenwell EC1V London P : +44 02 03 22 55 200 |
www.clerkenwelldesignweek.com |
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, CDW has created a showcase of leading UK and international brands and companies presented in a series of showroom events, pop-up exhibitions and special installations that take place across the area. | ||
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from Tuesday May 19 2015 to Saturday May 23 2015 |
Crocus Expo International Exhibition Centre 65 to 66 km of Moscow City Ring Road Moscow See on Map |
www.rooms-moscow.com |
Rooms Moscow / MIFS is the new trade fair format in the field of living and furnishing in Moscow – the ideal platform for entering the Russian and East European market. The comprehensive interiors fair will be held on an annual basis in May – a perfect time for the companies involved to present their new products to the Russian and Eastern European trade. In the rapidly developing Russian market, Rooms Moscow / MIFS has further consolidated the industry's business platform in Russia and the CIS countries. It is made for all furniture producers and suppliers worldwide seeking access to the Russian market. | ||
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from Wed. May 20 2015 to Wed. May 27 2015 |
Various Locations Saint-Petersburg P : +7 (812) 43 81 538 |
spbdesignweek@gmail.com www.spbdesignweek.ru |
From 20 to 27 May 2015 St. Petersburg will be the meeting place for professionals in architecture and design in a unique international project for the fifth time. | ||
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from Thursday May 21 2015 to Saturday May 23 2015 |
Place Bonaventure 800, Rue De la Gauchetière O. H5A 1K6 Montreal See on Map P : +1 (450) 65 13 630 |
info@sidim.com www.sidim.com |
Under one single roof, creators and designers from around the planet will give a look into the design trends that will shape the homes, offices, businesses and institutions of tomorrow. | ||
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from Thursday May 21 2015 to Saturday May 23 2015 |
Haus der Kulturen der Welt John-Foster-Dulles-Allee 10 10557 Berlin See on Map |
info@typotalks.com www.typotalks.com/berlin |
For 20 years, TYPO Berlin takes place every May. With around 1,500 participants and over 60 speakers who give lectures, workshops and panels on 3 stages in 3 days, it’s one of the world’s most important creative events. In 2015, it will be held at the House of World Cultures again. - See more at: http://typotalks.com/berlin/?icl-en#sthash.GfI7UfJM.dpuf | ||
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from Wed. May 27 2015 to Sunday May 31 2015 |
Various Locations Florence |
info@florencedesignweek.com www.florencedesignweek.com |
Creative Cities is the theme for the sixth edition of FLORENCE DESIGN WEEK. Sustainability, smart cities, eco-tourism and luxury design are the key words of the festival that this initiative will invite the cities of the world in Florence - the queen of beauty and of Italian life style. |
from Wed. May 27 2015 to Sunday May 31 2015 |
Central House of Artists 10, Krymsky val 119049 Moscow See on Map P : +7 (495) 657 9922 |
roman.ramazanov@expopark.ru www.archmoscow.ru |
ARCH Moscow is the major event in the world of Russian architecture. | ||
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from Thursday May 28 2015 to Sunday June 14 2015 |
Various Locations Los Angeles |
www.ladesignfestival.org |
Los Angeles Design Festival is an annual series of events staged around greater Los Angeles celebrating outstanding local and international design talent. | ||
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