CALENDAR OF EVENTS
CURATED BY ALEXANDER BIE, ASID CA NORTH BOARD MEMBER
CURATED BY ALEXANDER BIE, ASID CA NORTH BOARD MEMBER
Carmine Texas, October 23 -28, 2023
The Original Round Top Antiques Fair is the show that started it all over 50 years ago.
Founded by the late Emma Lee Turney in 1968 “The Show” as known by Round Top veterans, has become one of the largest antique shows in the country.
Every spring, fall and winter, over a hundred thousand shoppers from all over the country and world visit Round Top, Texas (population 90).
Atlanta, October 20 -22, 2023
Unprecedented insight into the intimidating luxury design process. After 3 days together you’ll walk away from this weekend fully able to define what you want in a new home or renovation and how to execute that vision with a professional team.
TORONTO, ON | October 4 & 5, 2023
WINCHESTER, VA | October 25 & 26, 2023
BOD™ BOSS Groups deliver a strategic agenda, sage guidance, financial expertise, and accountability to achieve more. More profit, fine-tuned systems, happier clients, a thriving career and a reliably successful future.
This is the opportunity you’ve been looking for.
North Carolina, October 14 -18, 2023
The High Point Market, held in High Point, North Carolina, is the largest home furnishings industry trade show in the world, with over 10 million square feet by roughly 2000 exhibitors throughout about 180 buildings.
Atlanta, October 14 – 22, 2023
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.
San Francisco, October 12 – 15, 2023
The San Francisco Fall Show is the leading international art, antiques, and design fair on the West Coast. Founded in 1982, the Show features over 40 of the top dealers from around the world, offering for sale an extraordinary range of fine and decorative arts representing all styles and periods, including paintings, furniture, precious metals, ceramics, jewelry, rugs, photography, works on paper, books, ethnographic art, and objets d’art.
London, October 8 -11, 2023
We are a high-end interior design exhibition which has bought together the best of the interiors community for 45 years.
Venice, October 7 – 15, 2023
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. VDW is a widespread event, in symbiosis with the city that hosts it, and that winds its way through calli and campielli, private galleries and museums, homes and artists’ studios, stores and workshops.
venicedesignweek.com
London, September 21-24
The UK’s largest and most influential design fair will make its much-anticipated return on 21 – 24 September 2023. London Design Fair (formerly Tent London) is recognised as the UK’s leading showcase of cutting-edge design, brands, makers, pavilions, and galleries, returning to the creative heart of London at the iconic Truman Brewery this September.
San Francisco, September 15, 7 PM – 9 PM
Hosted by Terry McLaughlin and Katya Smirnoff-Skyy, the evening will feature local drag luminaries performing in original couture created exclusively from fabrics available at the SFDC. Benefitting the ACLU Drag Defense Fund and Mama G’s.
https://sfdesigncenter.com/event/divas-of-drag-6-divas-return/
Paris September 07-11, 2023
Our era requires a subtle balance between total grounding in reality – with artisanal objects, handiwork, and tactile materials – and, on the contrary, a search for a digital otherworld, freed from physical limitations. Maison&Objet illustrates this societal groundswell with the keyword “Meta-Sensitive”, a concept coined by Vincent Grégoire from the Nelly Rodi agency.
New York, August 13-16, 2023
As the NHA’s premier summer fundraiser, Nantucket by Design celebrates the island’s unique influence on design with engaging keynote speakers, panel discussions, a partnership with The Nantucket Summer Antiques Show, and more!
Los Angeles, August 13 – 15
GATHER 2022 brings the interior design profession and industry partners, educators, students, and others in the built environment together for one event!
More than 50 percent of our engagement will be peer learning, connecting and sharing new ideas, solutions, and resources to strengthen your business and practice.
Learn from speakers who are passionate – about their work and yours, bringing new ideas and excitement for the future of design. Collaborate with industry partners in search of products and solutions to meet challenges and delight your customers. Mentor and learn from our student designers and welcome them into the community.
Nantucket, July 30 – August 2-5, 2023
As the NHA’s premier summer fundraiser, Nantucket by Design celebrates the island’s unique influence on design with engaging keynote speakers, panel discussions, a partnership with The Nantucket Summer Antiques Show, and more!
Las Vegas, July 30 – August 3, 2023
Las Vegas Market is designed to be an efficient and compelling buyers’ destination.
New York – April 18-21, 2023
Featured categories include china, crystal, dinnerware, flatware, glassware, hotelware, lighting, luxury gift, housewares, objet d’art and bespoke pieces.
Toronto – April 5-8, 2023
Theme for 2023 – MOVING PARTS: Design for a complex world.
MOVING PARTS asks: how are contemporary designers creating, sourcing, producing and distributing products in an ever-changing landscape? Designers are now faced with a reality that requires not only creativity but ongoing adaptation, leading to a new way of working – building constant change and flexibility into their practice. In the last three years, interior designers, architects and manufacturers have torn up the rulebook. The pandemic re-configured our lives, from how we furnish our home and office to what constitutes a work day. Following the pandemic, global events changed shipping, manufacturing and pricing. Alongside these phenomena, society has accepted and realized the urgency of the climate crisis – yet another factor re-framing consumer choices.
Atlanta – April 13-15, 2023
The Atlanta Design Social House will feature installations of select work from Design Social participants in the inviting and intimate setting of Gregg’s own home. Similar to the Design Social Pop-up events, the creatives behind these brands will be present, providing attendees with the opportunity to hear about their creative processes firsthand as well as the influences that have shaped their work. Additional brands will be present “pop-up style” in tent and porch areas adjacent to Gregg’s home.
San Francisco CA – April 11-13, 2023
With sweeping changes in work and workplace, it’s imperative for facility management professionals to lead their organizations to higher levels of performance and experience. Hosted by the association that has provided training, knowledge sharing and support to FMs globally for more than 40 years, IFMA’s Facility Fusion is about building future-ready leadership skills. It’s about exploring what’s possible – for our facilities, industry and careers. It’s about synthesizing ideas and industries for a new world of work. It’s about fusing methods and mindsets from both within and outside of FM to find answers. It’s about having the tools to adapt to rapid change.
Milan June 7-12, 2022
The Salone del Mobile.Milano is looking ahead to the 2023 edition, which will be held in the Fiera Milano district in Rho from April 18 to 23, with Maria Porro reconfirmed as its president.
During this 61st edition, the annual events International Furnishing Accessories Exhibition, Workplace 3.0, the third edition of S.Project and the event dedicated to schools, universities and under-35 designers SaloneSatellite – which celebrates its 24th edition in 2023 – will be held among the pavilions.
https://www.salonemilano.it/en/articoli/insider/dates-salone-del-mobilemilano-2023
Boston – April 25 – May 7, 2023
An internationally unique platform for home and contract textiles: from January 10 to 13, 2023, the next Heimtextil will present a global range of product innovations in textile interior design. As the leading global trade fair, it also maps market changes with its focus themes on Interior.Architecture.Hospitality, the range of products for interior designers and hospitality experts, and on the megatrends of sustainability and healthy sleep – and is the most important trend platform for textile materials and textile design.
Houston – April 25 -29, 2023
A week-long celebration of design with panel discussions, salon talks, book signings, product launches, and cocktails with some of the most recognized names in the design world.
Atlanta – April 18-20, 2023
Delight in colors that are bright and bold, feelings that are light and joyous, and inspiration that is plenty as we explore the principles of balance, the backbone of design and the state of mind we’re all seeking.
Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas – MAY 2-4, 2023
Connect with the hospitality design industry over three days of product exploration, incomparable education, and limitless networking.
Switzerland – May 3-4, 2023
We will be focusing on the theme “Lightweight construction”.
New York – May 12-16, 2023
As the world’s most prestigious and vibrant art market, New York City provides the ideal setting for a TEFAF fair outside of Maastricht. We are proud to present the eighth edition of TEFAF New York at the Park Avenue Armory May 12–16, 2023. The historic Park Avenue Armory is a prime Manhattan location and setting for the world’s leading art dealers to showcase their work. TEFAF New York will also include a concurrent edition of TEFAF Online with a selection of the masterpieces on display at the Armory, alongside Programming, Stories and other content from the TEFAF community.
London – May 9-14, 2023
The Decorative Fair has rightfully earned its strong reputation as the UK’s must-visit event for interior designers, with over 150 specialist dealers showcasing every discipline of antiques, fine and decorative art and 20th century design, dating from the 1700s to the 1970s, at a wide range of price points. The Spring Fair is the time our thoughts turn to outside, and garden statuary, objects, furniture, urns and outdoor decoration have a stronger focus, although they are always part of the mix in the Fair.
Packing, delivery and export services are available on site. The Battersea Kitchen on the Mezzanine provides all-day refreshment, and we offer a courtesy coach service between Sloane Square and the Fair. We’re a dog-friendly event, although we do require dogs to be well-behaved and kept on a lead at all times when inside the venue.
New York May 18-25, 2022
Empowering and promoting NYC’s design community.
As a newly minted non-profit, NYCxDESIGN builds on the organization’s strong history of leading New York City’s annual Design Festival with year-round, mission-driven design programming.
New York May 21-23, 2023
The International Contemporary Furniture Fair is the largest consumer home show featuring remodeling houses and interior designers for the furniture sector.
Chatham, MA – May 22-24, 2023
A conference and networking event accessible to today’s and future leaders in the luxury home design industry who run, own, manage, or aspire to lead home design businesses around the country.
London – June 6-8, 2023
Welcome to Atlanta Market, the Premier Gift, Décor and Lifestyle Market. Housing the nation’s largest gift product mix complemented by a broad selection of home décor. Atlanta Market features more than 8,000 brands across all categories including seasonal, gourmet, tabletop, outdoor and more.
San Francisco – June 7, 2023
Welcome to Atlanta Market, the Premier Gift, Décor and Lifestyle Market. Housing the nation’s largest gift product mix complemented by a broad selection of home décor. Atlanta Market features more than 8,000 brands across all categories including seasonal, gourmet, tabletop, outdoor and more.
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San Francisco – June 7-10, 2023
We often talk about the future. This conference is where the AEC industry gathers to define it, design it, and connect across industries to build it. Join us in San Francisco—one of the West Coast’s premier destinations—to explore what it means to design a better world now, together.
Chicago – June 12, 13, 14, 2023
NeoCon has served as the world’s leading platform and most important event of the year for the commercial design industry since 1969. A launch pad for innovation—NeoCon offers ideas and introductions that shape the built environment today and into the future.
Kansas City, MO – June 24-27, 2023
Commercial real estate isn’t slowing down — and staying relevant means staying ahead of the changes on the horizon. From groundbreaking building technologies to new occupant expectations, the next phase of hybrid work environments to promising decarbonization efforts, only the BOMA International Conference & Expo helps you keep up on the things that matter. Join us and get what you need to keep advancing with your industry.
Dallas – June 21-27, 2023
Total Home & Gift Market is the premier destination for connecting retailers and manufacturers in home décor, gifts, gourmet, housewares, accessories and lighting. Dallas not only delivers more, but more of what matters. In addition to permanent showrooms, The Temps provide hundreds of additional unique resources across all product categories.
Atlanta – January 10-16, 2023
Welcome to Atlanta Market, the Premier Gift, Décor and Lifestyle Market. Housing the nation’s largest gift product mix complemented by a broad selection of home décor. Atlanta Market features more than 8,000 brands across all categories including seasonal, gourmet, tabletop, outdoor and more.
Paris – January 18-22, 2023
Paris Déco Off is a free event. Open to professional and general public
Free shuttles are available right bank (place des Petits-Pères) and left bank (place St Germain) during the 5 days.
Paris Déco Off it’s more than 40.000 visitors, 100 showrooms…
An unavoidable event not to be missed, friendly, warm, where more than 120 brands welcome you to their showroom as if they were at home.
New York January 20-29, 2023
The Winter Show is the leading art, antiques, and design fair in America, featuring many of the world’s top experts in the fine and decorative arts. The Fair was established in the mid-1950s as a benefit for East Side House Settlement and, by the end of that decade, had firmly established itself as the leading event of its kind in the United States.
San Francisco – January 20-23 2022
FOG has become a focal point for the design and arts communities on the West Coast and further afield. The fair is synonymous with a uniquely pioneering spirit due to its bold hybrid approach and intimate presentation of art and design, dynamic programming on-site and its community-led mission to champion art and design in its historic Fort Mason setting.
Texas January 20-12, 2023
The Original Round Top Antiques Fair invites you to join us in celebrating our 51st year in Round Top, a history earned through our consistent reputation for unsurpassed quality and unusual, one-of-a-kind antiques.
Las Vegas – January 29- February 2, 2023
Las Vegas Market offers buyers, designers and exhibitors an efficient, effective and compelling market experience.
Las Vegas – January 30- February 11, 2023
Discover innovative new products, explore fresh design solutions and connect face to face at KBIS 2023
Nashville February 3-5
Three Days of Antiques, Gardens and Events Benefiting Cheekwood & ECON Charities
New York February 5-8
Unearth the most exquisite, trend-forward, mid to high- end brands in home design and decor from around the globe.
The Home Furnishings + Textiles section at NY NOW offers a stunning collection of decorative accessories, throws, rugs, home fragrance, artwork, outdoor décor, bedding, and more to make any house a home and turn your creativity into reality.
Stockholm February 7-11
We are pleased to welcome you to Stockholm Furniture Fair in February 2023. As the worlds largest platform for Scandinavian design, we attract professional visitors from over 100 countries, making the fair an attractive playground for exhibitors. We also arrange a number of dedicated media and buyer trips in collaboration with different agencies across Europe, making sure our exhibitors attract maximum exposure. During the fair, Stockholm Furniture Fair offers a dedicated program with keynote speakers and inspiring design and architecture talks. The Guest of Honour for 2023 is the design studio Front, making it the first time the distinction goes to a Swedish design studio. Their Guest of Honor installation will set the tone for the 2023 Stockholm Furniture Fair.
https://www.stockholmfurniturefair.se/?sc_lang=en
Palm Springs February 17-27 2022
The mission of Modernism Week is to celebrate and foster appreciation of midcentury architecture and design, as well as contemporary thinking in these fields, by encouraging education, preservation and sustainable modern living as represented in the greater Palm Springs area.
Palm Beach February 27 -March 26
We are pleased to welcome you to Stockholm Furniture Fair in February 2023. As the worlds largest platform for Scandinavian design, we attract professional visitors from over 100 countries, making the fair an attractive playground for exhibitors. We also arrange a number of dedicated media and buyer trips in collaboration with different agencies across Europe, making sure our exhibitors attract maximum exposure. During the fair, Stockholm Furniture Fair offers a dedicated program with keynote speakers and inspiring design and architecture talks. The Guest of Honour for 2023 is the design studio Front, making it the first time the distinction goes to a Swedish design studio. Their Guest of Honor installation will set the tone for the 2023 Stockholm Furniture Fair.
https://www.stockholmfurniturefair.se/?sc_lang=en
Seattle March 2-3
Design Edge is an exclusive design trade only concept that provides immediate and direct access to the most sought after designer resources throughout North America.
https://www.designedgeco.com/miami/2632302
Texas March 27 – April 1
The Original Round Top Antiques Fair invites you to join us in celebrating our 51st year in Round Top, a history earned through our consistent reputation for unsurpassed quality and unusual, one-of-a-kind antiques.
Maastrict March 11-19
TEFAF is pleased to present a special 35th anniversary edition of its annual fair in Maastricht in March 2022. This anniversary marks an exciting opportunity to once again bring together over 275 esteemed dealers to showcase 7,000 years of art.
Oakland August 20
REIMAGINING URBAN LIVING IN OAKLAND’S AUTO ROW
This unique mixed-use project blends hotel and multifamily housing uses with a shared entrance, lobby, and other amenities. The Hotel Lounge, Café, Roof Bar and other spaces are conceived as extensions of the neighborhood. Glass, metal, and brick are brought together in a contemporary palette deeply respectful of Broadway Auto Row’s historically industrial neighborhood.
New York April 1-10
The Winter Show is the leading art, antiques, and design fair in America, featuring many of the world’s top experts in the fine and decorative arts. The Fair was established in the mid-1950s as a benefit for East Side House Settlement and, by the end of that decade, had firmly established itself as the leading event of its kind in the United States.
North Carolina April 2-6
The High Point Market, held in High Point, North Carolina, is the largest home furnishings industry trade show in the world, with over 10 million square feet by roughly 2000 exhibitors throughout about 180 building
New York April 5-8
As the spring edition of the New York Tabletop Show prepares to open from April 13-16, we’re here to provide a preview of what’s to come. There will be plenty to see and experience whether you can see it in person or via the new virtual offering, 41Madison Live!
Toronto April 5-8 2022
Interior Design Show’s New Futures theme and branding for 2022 by Sali Tabacchi design studio is indicative not only of the vision for a strong global show reflective of future design trends but also as a catalyst to open new bright futures to the design industry in Canada and beyond.
Kentucky April 7, 2022
A CURATED POPUP FOR THE DESIGN TRADE CREATED TO CONNECT INTERIOR DESIGNERS WITH THE CREATIVES BEHIND THE BOUTIQUE BRANDS THEY LOVE
Boston April 25-May 8, 2022
Boston Design Week seeks 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.
Houston April 25-29, 2022
Texas Design Week is a week-long celebration of design with appearances by nationally recognized designers and architects engaging in salon talks, book signings, product launches and cocktails.
Atlanta – April 26-28, 2022
From regional design center to global notable, ADAC has evolved into a prestigious brand steeped in 60 years of tradition and heritage cultivating inspiration and innovation daily. Delve into the world of design and pay tribute to the interior designers, showrooms, architects, craftsmen, tastemakers, and visionaries who are at the heart of this iconic community.
Las Vegas – April 26-28, 2022
Las Vegas Market offers buyers, designers and exhibitors an efficient, effective and compelling market experience.
Los Angeles May 3-5, 2022
For more than half a century, the La Cienega Design Quarter has been the destination for sophisticated shoppers looking for top quality design for the home.
This legendary district, with its romantic courtyards, alluring windows and treasure troves of antiques, furniture, rugs, accessories and art, is known as the “shopping heart” and workplace of the interior design profession. Side by side with some of L.A.’s most glamorous restaurants, bistros, fashion boutiques and salons, the LCDQ is the West Coast Style destination for all.
London May 4-8, 2022
Las Vegas Market offers buyers, designers and exhibitors an efficient, effective and compelling market experience.
New York May 10-20, 2022
Empowering and promoting NYC’s design community.
As a newly minted non-profit, NYCxDESIGN builds on the organization’s strong history of leading New York City’s annual Design Festival with year-round, mission-driven design programming.
Chatham, MA May 23-25, 2022
A conference and networking event accessible to today’s and future leaders in the luxury home design industry who run, own, manage or aspire to lead home design businesses around the country.
Milan June 7-12, 2022
The 60th edition of the Salone del Mobile.Milano moves to June 2022 boasting a plethora of new things.
Los Angeles June 17-19
The Los Angeles Show | Jewelry + Art + Antiques + Vintage will feature 40 premier exhibitors from across the U.S., Canada and Europe offering fine antiques and decorative arts representing all design movements of the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries and including vintage 20th century modern.
Dallas June 22-28, 2022
Total Home & Gift Market is the premier destination for connecting retailers and manufacturers in home décor, gifts, gourmet, housewares, accessories and lighting. Dallas not only delivers more, but more of what matters. In addition to permanent showrooms, The Temps provide hundreds of additional unique resources across all product categories.
New York February 6-9
Rich with diverse products for discerning retailers, museum stores, and specialty buyers. Where artisans meet designers, celebrate creativity, and tell their stories. Where eclectic products shine, from home style to fashion statements, from amazing accessories to the perfect gift.
Maastricht Netherlands June 25-30, 2022
From the moment the fair first opened its doors in 1988 at the MECC in Maastricht, TEFAF has been dedicated to presenting the world’s finest art—across categories—under one roof.
March 6-8 2022
A unique opportunity to participate in the intersection of interior design and the world of new media including Influncer marketing, blogging, social media, e-commerce, digital branding, book publishing, line promotion, and more.
New York – January 20-30, 2022
The Winter Show is the leading art, antiques, and design fair in America, featuring many the world’s top experts in the fine and decorative arts. The Fair was established in the mid 1950s as a benefit for East Side House Settlement and, by the end of that decade, had firmly established itself as the leading event of its kind in the United States.
Cologne – January 17-23, 2022
As the global platform for the interior design business, we’re looking forward to welcoming national and international exhibitors and visitors in person again in Cologne. It’s time for us to shape the major gathering for the industry’s trendsetters, decision makers and top players together again. And it’s time for us to finally meet face to face again.
Frankfurt – January 11-14, 2022
With exhibitors from 50 countries spread over ten exhibition-hall floors, the international trade fair for home and contract textiles is set for a highly promising return to the international stage.
Paris January 20-24 2022
Discover throughout this year, collections, capsule series, expertise, unique qualities of most prestigious brands of Paris Déco Off.
Paris January 21-25 2022
Sparking business opportunities and creative interaction between the world’s decoration, design and lifestyle community, Maison&Objet is your never-ending source of inspiration, constantly serving up exciting new finds: in the flesh twice a year at our trade fair in Paris; in the streets of Paris during Paris Design Week with our fringe event, ‘Le Off’; and in the digital world via MOM, Maison&Objet Academy and through our social media presence.
Miami – December 1-5 2021
Design Miami/ is the global forum for design. Each fair brings together the most influential collectors, gallerists, designers, curators and critics from around the world in celebration of design culture and commerce.
Miami – December 2-4 2021
Art Basel looks forward to welcoming you to its 2021 show in Miami Beach.
London – October 21-24 2021
The Decorative Antiques & Textiles Fair (known as The Decorative Fair) is a family-owned event that launched in 1985 to specifically unite the antiques and interior design trades.
San Francisco – October 14 -17 2021
The San Francisco Fall Show is the leading international art, antiques, and design fair on the West Coast. Founded in 1981, the Show features over 50 of the top dealers from around the world, offering for sale an extraordinary range of fine and decorative arts representing all styles and periods, including paintings, furniture, precious metals, ceramics, jewelry, rugs, works on paper, books, ethnographic art, and objets d’art.
London – October 4-10 2021
London Craft Week brings together over 250 established and emerging makers, designers, brands and galleries from around the world. A curated selection based not on price or fame, but underlying substance. Plus, that essential dash of magic and inspiration that separates great from good.