10 design fairs in autumn 2021

The Salone del Mobile in Milan in September was only the beginning. After the pandemic pause, many design events are on the verge of a live comeback. From the Italian fair for the restaurant...

Shenzen, the centre of the world

Great expectations for Design Shenzhen, the new event presented by Design Shanghai, scheduled from 9th to 12th December at the Shenzhen Convention & Exhibition Center in Shenzhen, a modern metropolis in Southeast China. At the...

Vismara, all-in at Shanghai

The connection between China and Vismara continues to be strong. The luxury brand, already present in the country through collaborations with luxurious showrooms like Tiamantti and Casa Milano, participates for the third consecutive time...

China restarts (and goes big)

China is ready to welcome visitors and brands with Design Shanghai, Asia’s largest international design event, at its 8th year, from 3rd to 6th June 2021 returning to the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition and...

“Teaching people about good design”: the challenge for the Chinese market

The 2025 edition of Design Shanghai has already been confirmed – opening precisely on 4 June 2025 – and it will feature a range of new contents. Demonstrating the dynamism of the sector, a...

News for Design Shanghai 2016

Waiting for Shanghai’s Design Show, here the news that will be presented in the 2016 edition. At the top of the list, many installations of local artists and designers who enhance the international parterre

What’s happening with fairs in 2021

“We have to face reality, even if it hurts.” Harsh but concrete words, those of Gerald Böse, CEO of Koelnmesse, to announce (today) the cancelation of the 2021 edition of Imm Cologne, which had...

Design Shanghai, unstoppable force

To welcome this parterre of innovation, the exposition space of the Shanghai Exhibition Centre has been increased for the 2019 edition (6-9 March), for an additional 20%. A new thematic section will be introduced,...

Design Fair at the Gateway to the Dragon

China’s design market is booming, especially in major cities. There is huge untapped potential that extends far beyond the already established metropolises. Despite challenges like managing a growing number of events and the need...

China closer and closer

In every area of our lives distances are becoming less, so much so that even China no longer seems that far away. In recent years the Chinese market’s interest in design has grown exponentially....