Plan Your Year in Design with our Events Calendar

 

A New Year brings new colours, new styles, and new trends. With the whole year of interior design to look forward to we take a look at this years leading annual interior design events and exhibitions so you can start planning your 2022 calendar. 

 

If you have an event you think we should add, or an update, let us know in the comments

 

Interior & Design Events January 2022

 

 

DesignTO

January 21–30, 2022

Held every January in Toronto, DesignTO is Canada’s leading and largest annual festival celebrating design.

Toronto, Canada

 

Las Vegas Market

January 23–27, 2022

Las Vegas Market is the leading home furnishings and gift market in the western U.S. The twice yearly event takes place at a world-class, state-of-the-art campus, and offers the chance to see thousands of cross-category furniture, gift and home decor resources.

World Market Center, Las Vegas, USA

 

Heimtextil Frankfurt

Cancelled (originally scheduled for January 11-14, 2022)

Frankfurt's premier international trade fair for home and contract textiles, Heimtextil, offers a showcase of decorative and furniture fabrics, textiles for the bedroom, bathroom and table, as well as wallpaper and sun protection systems. The event scheduled for January 2022 has been cancelled but an event may be held in summer alongside the Techtextil/Texprocess trade fair duo.

Frankfurt, Germany

 

IMM Cologne

Cancelled (originally scheduled for January 19-23, 2023)

The international furniture & Interiors trade show, imm Cologne, is held at Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre in Cologne, Germany, every year in January. Due to Covi19 imm cologne have taken the decision to postpone the planned restart for another year. 

Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany

 

 

Interior & Design Events February 2022

 

NY Now, Winter

February 6-9, 2022

NY Now is a showcase of diverse products for discerning retailers, museum stores, and specialty buyers. Providing a forum for artisans to meet designers in the twice annual trade fair.  The NY NOW Winter market brings together brands, designers and buyers to connect and discover a world of inspiration every February, whilst the NY Now, Summer event offers a chance to meet in August each year.

You can also stay up to date with the latest trends by subscribing to their podcast. 

Javits Center, New York, USA

 

Stockholm Design Week

February 7-13, 2022

Stockholm Design Week offers a week of inspiring design events throughout the city centre of Stockholm. The Stockholm Furniture Fair which usually runs alongside this festival of design has been postponed until September 2022.

Stockholm, Sweden

 

KBIS

February 8-10, 2022

KBIS is Orlando's premier Kitchen & Bath Design Event, showcasing the latest innovations in kitchen and bathroom design.

Orlando, Florida, USA

 

Modernism Week

February 17-27, 2022

Modernism Week’s signature February Event is an annual celebration of midcentury modern design, architecture, art, fashion and culture. This exciting festival takes place in February in the Palm Springs area of Southern California.

Palm Springs, California, USA

 

Top Drawer, Spring/Summer

February 20-22, 2022 

Held twice a year in the heart of London, Top Drawer is the UK's leading design-led trade show, providing  an opportunity for  retail buyers to see new collections from established and emerging buyers. Originally scheduled for January 2022, the Spring/Summer event was moved back a month due to Covid19. The Autumn/Winter event is scheduled for September 11-13, 2022.

The Olympia, London, UK

 

Ambiente Frankfurt

Cancelled (originally scheduled for February 11-15, 2022)

Frankfurt's annual consumer goods trade fair, Ambiente Frankfurt is one of the world’s most important trade events showcasing the latest ideas and products first hand. The 2022 event has been cancelled due to Covid19. 

Frankfurt, Germany

 

 

Interior & Design Events March 2022

 

Nomad Circle

March 1-6, 2022

The travelling fair, NOMAD, will open its doors in St Moritz in March to showcase the finest design and art pieces.   NOMAD offers intimate encounters between discerning collectors, innovative professionals and outstanding works in unique locations transpiring architectural legacy and the luxury of time.

Chesa Planta Museum, St. Moritz, Switzerland

 

Dubai International Boat Show

March 8-13, 2022

The largest marine and lifestyle event in the Middle East, Dubai International Boat Show is a chance not only to see exclusive boat launches but also to see the latest interior design trends for yachts with many luxury interior brands on show.

Dubai Harbour, Dubai

 

 

London Design Week 2022

March 13 - 18, 2022

A celebration of all things Design, London Design Week will see the launch of many Spring collections as well as providing real life design encounters which enables visitors to meet-the-designer, see creative collaborations sessions, artisan demonstrations and join design discovery tours. This year's spring event promises to be one of the biggest design celebrations of the year with over 120 showrooms and 600 brands on show.

Design Centre, Chelsea Harbour, London

 

Art Basel, Hong Kong

March 24-26, 2022

The Art Basel international art fair offers three exhibits throughout the year, one in Switzerland, one in Miami, and one in Hong Kong. The Art Basel event is set to return to Hong Kong for its annual event showcasing art from Asia, the Asia-Pacific and beyond.

Convention & Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong, China

 

Maison&Objet, Autumn/Winter

March 24-28, 2022 

Decorative pieces, designer furniture, accessories, textiles, fragrances and tableware stretch as far as the eye can see in Maison&Objet's spring and autumn events, making each of the two annual events an essential date in your interiors calendar. The January event has been moved to March this year due to Covid19.

Paris Nord Villepinte, France

 

Paris Déco Off

Confirmed for 23 to 27 March 2022 (originally scheduled for January 16-20, 2022) 

Held in the heart of Paris, Paris Déco Off is an annual rendez-vous for international interior designers and decoration editors. The January 2022 event was postponed due to Covid19 measures but the new dates of 23 to 27 March 2022 have been confirmed. If you want to get a sense of the show you can access highlights from previous years events can be found on the Paris Déco Off YouTube channel . Our interior designers have also made their predictions for what we can expect in this year's show.

Paris, France

 

 

Interior & Design Events April 2022

 

High Point Market, Spring

April 2-6, 2022

High Point Market is the largest home furnishings industry trade show in the world, with exhibits twice a year bringing over 75,000 visitors together to explore the latest in home furnishings spread out across over 12 million square feet of showspace. 

High Point, North Carolina, USA

 

New York Tabletop Show

April 5-8, 2022

The bi-annual New York Tabletop Show® provides an opportunity for retailers, interior designers, chefs, restaurateurs, architects, media, and other tabletop professionals from around the globe to meet and experience new offerings from the industry’s finest brands.

41 Madison, New York, USA

 

 

Paris Art + Design

April 5-10, 2022

Paris Art + Design (PAD) has been a pioneering event for Design and Art amateurs and collectors for the last 24 years and is the perfect opportunity to discover the best design and art galleries in the world.

Jardin des Tuileries, Paris, France

 

January Furniture Show

April 24-27, 2022

The UK based trade only event, January Furniture Show is a fantastic opportunity for Interior Designers and trade buyers to see the latest furniture collections and trends. Typically held in January, this year's event was postponed due to Covid19, there are over 30,000 new products and collections on show with styles to suite all tastes and budgets.

Birmingham NEC, Birmingham, England

 

Boston Design Week

April 25 - May 8, 2022

Boston Design Week has a mission to increase public awareness and appreciation of all aspects of design, foster recognition of the vital role design plays in our lives, and bring new audiences to a wide array of design industries and organizations. Events run across Boston during the 2-week celebration of design.

Boston, USA

 

HD Expo + Conference

April 26-28, 2022

The Hospitality Design Expo is the largest hospitality event of its kind in the US, showcasing the latest products, services, and innovative developments from the industry’s leading manufacturers.

Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, USA

 

 

Interior & Design Events May 2022

 

TEFAF, New York

May 6–10, 2022

The European Fine Art Foundation (TEFAF) runs two annual fairs, one in Maastricht, which focusses on art history, and one in New York, which focusses on Modern and Contemporary Art & Design. The Maastricht event dates are to be announced but the New York fair has been scheduled to take place in May.

Park Avenue Armory, New York, USA

 

 

DesignMarch

May 4-8, 2022

DesignMarch is Iceland´s largest design festival, traditionally held in March (hence the name) is set to take place in May this year. As a festival of design it embraces progressive designs and innovation, Nordic design and new and surprising approaches to design. The festival takes place at venues across Reykjavík for the public to attend with special events for children too. 

Reykjavík, Iceland

 

DesignMarch, Iceland’s largest design festival, will take place from May 4th to 8th, 2022. DesignMarch brings together attendees and visitors who are interested in progressive design and innovation. The festival ushers in fresh and unexpected ways, and it serves as a vibrant platform for ideas, various perspectives, and information as a driving force that enriches and improves society. In partnership with other stakeholders, such as Promote Iceland, DesignMarch provides inspiration and fun with the goal of sharing the exhibitions, participants, and their content to a greater audience, both in Iceland and beyond. DesignMarch ushers in a new era of hope and innovation. The festival takes use of the opportunity to focus on design as a catalyst for creativity and to illustrate the critical role of design, architecture, and innovation in society, particularly in this time of global uncertainty.

 

NYCxDesign

May 10-20, 2022

NYCxDESIGN Festival returns this year for its tenth anniversary event which promises to showcase the immense talent and diversity of New York city’s designers, makers, and manufacturers, along with cutting-edge design businesses and districts, and world-class cultural and academic design institutions. 

New York City, USA

 

The International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF)

May 14-16, 2022

ICFF is North America’s leading platform for contemporary furnishing design with an emphasis on original and sustainable design. The annual event brings together products from over 300 established and emerging design brands from more than 25 countries.

Javits Center, New York City, USA

 

Salon du Dessin 

May 18-23, 2022

Salon du Dessin is a unique art fair and has become the main reference in the world of collecting drawings. The event features exhibits from some of the worlds finest art galleries.

Palais Brongniart, Paris, France

 

 

Interior & Design Events June 2022

 

London Festival of Architecture

June 1-30, 2022

The London Festival of Architecture is the world’s biggest annual architecture festival in what is often regarded as the architectural capital of the world.

You can also subscribe to the London Festival of Architecture's podcast, Architecture Masters. 

London, UK

 

Milan Design Week

June 7-12, 2022 (originally scheduled for April)

Milan Design Week is set to take place in Milan from 7 to 12 June 2022, billed as the biggest annual design gathering the 60th edition of the Salone del Mobile is not just a celebration of the big anniversary but will also focus on the theme of sustainability in design. The Salone del Mobile furniture fair is located in the Fiera Milano exhibition centre in Milan but the city plays host to hundreds of smaller events.

 

Révélations

June 9-12, 2022

Organised by Ateliers d’Art, the French professional body for creatives, Révélations is a celebration of fine french craft and a chance to see over 3,000 exhibits in an unbiased setting. 

Paris, France

 

Design Shanghai

June 9-12, 2022

Design Shanghai is considered one of the world's most prestigious international design events and Asia's premier design event, showcasing the best design brands and galleries from across the globe.

World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center, Shanghai, China

 

World Design Experience, Valencia

June 13-18, 2022

The World Design Experience exhibition in Valencia promises a mix between digital and interactive design, graphic design, motion graphics, music, creativity, product design and art.

Valencia, Spain

 

Design Miami, Basel

June 14-19, 2022

Design Miami allows the world’s top galleries to gather twice a year, once in Switzerland and once in Miami, to present museum-quality exhibitions of twentieth and twenty-first century furniture, lighting and objets d’art.

Basel, Switzerland

 

Art Basel

June 16–19, 2022

The Art Basel international art fair offers three exhibits throughout the year, one in Switzerland, one in Miami, and one in Hong Kong. The Art Basel exhibition return to its home town of Basel in June, where works by modern masters is exhibited alongside leading contemporary artists.

You can also subscribe to the Art Basel podcast which brings together leading artists, architects, gallerists, designers, musicians, and collectors to dive deep into their passion for art.

Basel, Switzerland

 

NeoCon

June 13-15, 2022

NeoCon is the most important design event of the year for the commercial design industry, providing a platform for manufacturers to showcase thousands of new products and services in categories including Furniture, Fabrics, Flooring, Interior Building Products, Interior Finishes and Technology.

The Mart, Chicago, USA

 

San Fransisco Design Week

Dates to be announced

San Fransisco's Community led design week is expected to return in June 2022 but dates are still to be announced. The week-long city-wide festival that showcases the unique intersection of ideas, design, business & entrepreneurism that makes the Bay Area the birthplace of the future.

San Fransisco, USA

 

 

Interior & Design Events July 2022

 

Atlanta Market, Summer Event

July 12-18, 2022

Atlanta Market, is America's premier gift, décor and lifestyle market holding exhibitions twice a year, the July Summer event is the second event of the year and provides another opportunity to see the latest trends in the gifts, décor, and lifestyle market.

Atlanta, Georgia, USA

 

Decor & Design Show, Melbourne

July 14-17, 2022

Australia's number one trade event for interior design, Decor & Design Show, is set to take place on 14-17 July with a showcase full of the latest interior products & furnishings.

Melbourne Exhibition Center, Melbourne, Australia

 

Las Vegas Market, Summer

July 24-28, 2022

Las Vegas Market is the leading home furnishings and gift market in the western U.S. The twice yearly event takes place at a world-class, state-of-the-art campus, and offers the chance to see thousands of cross-category furniture, gift and home decor resources.

World Market Center, Las Vegas, USA

 

 

Interior & Design Events August 2022

 

NY Now, Summer

August 14-17, 2022

The second annual event from NY Now provides a further opportunity for buyers to see the latest trending products. 

Javits Center, New York City, USA

 

 

Interior & Design Events September 2022

 

Stockholm Furniture Fair

September 6-9, 2022

Traditionally held along side Stockholm Design Week, the Stockholm Furniture Fair is the world's leading meeting place for Scandinavian design and the most important arena for Scandinavian design companies attracting visitors from all over the world. Normally held in February the Stockholm Furniture Fair has been move to a September date this year due to Covid19.

Stockholm, Sweden

 

Paris Design Week

September 8–12, 2022

Paris' annual festival of design, Paris Design Week, which has become a must attend event in the interiors calendar is scheduled to take place from 8-12 September. 

Paris Nord Villepinte Exhibition Centre, Paris, France

 

Maison&Objet, Spring/Summer

September 8-12, 2022

The second Maison& Objet event is scheduled to run alongside the Paris Design Week festivities, providing another chance to see the latest in decorative design, designer furniture, accessories, textiles, and tableware.

Paris Nord Villepinte, France

 

Helsinki Design Week

September 8–18, 2022

Helsinki Design Week has grown to be the biggest design festival in the Nordics. The main exhibition event is supported by smaller events which take place throughout Helsinki with special events which aim to encourage children to engage with design.

Helsinki, Finland

Image Courtesty Helsinki  Design Week

 

Top Drawer, Autumn/Winter

September 11-13, 2022

The second Top Drawer exhibition provides a further chance  for retail buyers to see new collections from established and emerging buyers. 

The Olympia, London, UK

 

London Design Festival

September 21-24, 2022

London Design Festival is the largest destination for contemporary design, with exhibits full of cutting-edge furniture, lighting and contract interiors brands. 

London, UK

 

Interior & Design Events October 2022

 

Venice Design Week

October 1-9, 2022

Venice Design Week is a festival dedicated to design held annually every October since 2010. For a week, the lagoon of Venice comes alive with exhibitions, conferences and meetings, competitions, workshops and guided tours centred around design and culture.

Venice, Italy

 

Decorex

October 9-12, 2022

Decorex is Europe's leading high-end interior design show with many designer brands using it as a platform for launching their new collections it is an essential date for your diary. If you can't wait for this year's event why not check out our highlights from Decorex 2021.

The Olympia, London, UK 

 

Westedge Design Fair

October 21-23, 2022

With a focus on modern Westedge Design Fair provides the opportunity to shop from premium home furnishings brands-many new to the West Coast and meet the designers behind thousands of inspiring products. 

Santa Monica, California, USA

 

High Point Market, Fall

October 22-26, 2022 

High Point Market is the largest home furnishings industry trade show in the world, with exhibits twice a year bringing over 75,000 visitors together to explore the latest in home furnishings spread out across over 12 million square feet of showspace. 

High Point, North Carolina, USA

 

 

Interior & Design Events November 2022

 

Salon Art + Design

November 10-14, 2022

After the success of the 10th Anniversary event in 2021, the 2022 Salon Art + Design exhibition is scheduled to take place on 10-14 November. This prestigious art fair showcases the world’s best design, including vintage, modern and contemporary, blue-chip 20th century art, as well as featuring leading art and design galleries from all over the world.

New York, USA

 

Dubai Design Week

To be announced

The annual festival of design held in Dubai every November, Dubai Design Week, is a week-long celebration of design and creativity in the UAE and beyond and offers an extensive programme of free-to-attend exhibitions, installations, engaging activities and pop-ups, talks and workshops for all.

Dubai Design District, UAE

 

Design Miami, Miami

November 30 - December 4, 2022

Design Miami allows the world’s top galleries to gather twice a year, once in Switzerland and once in Miami, to present museum-quality exhibitions of twentieth and twenty-first century furniture, lighting and objets d’art.

Miami Beach, Florida, USA

 

 

Interior & Design Events December 2022

 

Art Basel, Miami

December 1 - 3, 2022

The Art Basel international art fair offers three exhibits throughout the year, one in Switzerland, one in Miami, and one in Hong Kong. The Art Basel event is set to return to Miami in December with presentations from leading galleries from five continents show significant works by masters of Modern and contemporary art, as well as the new generation of emerging stars.

 

 

Whilst we hope this year it will be safer for more events to take place, events are subject to change and cancellation, see each event's website for the latest updates and guidance.

Article last updated 19th May 2022