Planning ahead: Events to diarise this month

Another week is almost over, and there are still tonnes of must-see events in South Africa and throughout the world, which is driving the décor and design industry. Keep up to date, keep ahead of the curve, and get ready for industry gatherings.

The London Design Festival 24 Partner programme is live! 

Décor and design enthusiasts, the London Design Festival 24 (LDF24) programming has gone live! Those planning to form part of it are encouraged to start planning the events, installations, and talks you wish to attend this September.

It runs from September 14 to 22, showcasing the city’s unique design skills through over 400 events and promoting London as the world’s design hub.

Intertextile Shanghai Home Textile  2024 
Dates: 14–16 August

Intertextile Shanghai Home Textiles is Asia’s leading home textile event, which will be held on August 14–16, 2024 at the National Exhibition and Convention Centre (Shanghai), Shanghai, China. It is a dynamic platform for industry professionals to source and gain design inspiration through the conveniently structured product displays and the fringe programme. In 2023, 1,035 exhibitors and 32,105 visitors joined the event.

Formex.
Dates: August 27–29

The 116th Formex exhibition is set to take place this August 27–29 in Stockholm City. The event brings together professionals in the furniture, design, and gift industries to connect with national and worldwide buyers, agents, distributors, importers, producers, and designers.

The expo gathers visitors and media representatives who, in addition to doing business, can meet and find new information, while the fair provides trends, inspiration, and knowledge in the form of exhibitions and talks.

More info: https://formex.se/en/about-formex/

Oslo Design Fair.
Dates: 28–30 August

Held in January and August every year, the Oslo Design Expo is Norway’s largest purchasing expo and the most important gathering place for the design and interior design industries.

It has become a successful trading and networking platform for participants from all around the world.

For more information, visit: https: https://oslodesignfair.no/oslo-design-fair-en/