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ARCHIDEX, Asia’s premier architecture and design exhibition, returns in 2025. Organised by Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia (PAM) and C.I.S Network, the event will be hosted at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC) from 21–24 …

SLD • Andrea Bonini has debuted its first collaborative project, the Moorgen Smart Accent Lamp Designer Series, showcasing the synergy between the brands and great potential in the markets.     Inspired by the timeless …

 On 31 March 2025, the Board Members of the Asia-Pacific Space Designers Association (APSDA) were invited to meet with The Architectural Society of China, Institute of Interior Design, Shanghai (IID-ASC), and participate in the “Global …

The Asia-Pacific Space Designers Association (APSDA) took significant strides in expanding its engagement in Mainland China through a series of milestone events held in Shanghai, marked by strategic collaboration and cultural exchange.  On 31 March, …

India’s interior design industry is poised for exponential growth, with market value expected to surge from USD 32.1 billion in 2023 to USD 81.2 billion by 2030. This reflects a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) …

​Architect Expo 2025, recognised as ASEAN’s largest building technology exposition, is scheduled from April 29 to May 4, 2025, at the IMPACT Challenger Hall in Bangkok, Thailand. This six-day event is a strategic platform for …

Steve Leung Design Group (SLD) was established by the renowned Hong Kong architect, interior, and product designer Steve Leung in 1997, and became the first pure design company listed on the Main Board of the …

Megabuild Indonesia 2025 is a go-to event dedicated to building materials, construction, architecture, and interior design sectors. Taking place from April 24-27, 2025, at the Jakarta Convention Center, Jakarta, this exhibition will showcase cutting-edge trends, …

The Space Design Fair, held at COEX in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, from July 30 to August 2, 2025 is a premier exhibition that offers innovative solutions for interior design, specifically focusing on hospitality and retail spaces. …

The Asia-Pacific Space Design Association (APSDA) hosted a panel discussion on March 2, 2025, at the Malaysian International Furniture Fair (MIFF) 2025, held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The engaging session convened design experts from across …

One of Southeast Asia’s leading trade exhibitions dedicated to the building and construction industry, the IndoBuildTech Expo features a wide range of exhibitors showcasing cutting-edge products, technologies, and solutions that cater to the entire building lifecycle, …

Keat Ong, founder of Keat Ong Design (KOD) and a prominent figure in the interior design world, has launched the preview to Design Chat with Keat Ong (DCKO) Talkshow, dedicated to in-depth conversations with design leaders …

The 16th edition of the Vietnam International Furniture and Home Accessories Fair (VIFA Expo) will be hosted at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC) in Ho Chi Minh City from March 5 to 8, …

 The APSDA Awards 2025 is celebrating visionary design through the Project of the Year category—one of the most prestigious recognitions in the interior design industry. This category highlights outstanding projects that push the boundaries of …

The Malaysia International Furniture Fair (MIFF) will take place from March 1 to 4, spanning a gross area of 100,000 square meters across 17 exhibition halls at the Malaysia International Trade & Exhibition Centre (MITEC) …

The Indonesia International Furniture Expo (IFEX) 2025 is scheduled to take place from March 6 to March 9, 2025, at the Jakarta International Expo (JIExpo) in Jakarta, Indonesia. This premier B2B event will showcase over 3,000 …

Materica, a company specializing in wire metallization of surfaces, brings to life six extraordinary interpretations of its boiserie, presented as the Superfici Venice Collection. Designed by Antonio Pio Saracino, Draw, and Tiziano Guardini and Luigi …

Indonesia-based author and designer Luthfi Hasan is set to launch his fourth book, MAKSIMALIS: Spaces of Vintage Hipsters on February 5, 2025, at FORME Showroom in South Jakarta. This publication delves into the vibrant world of maximalist interior …

The Asia-Pacific Space Designers Association (APSDA) has officially opened submissions for the APSDA Awards 2025. One of the most prestigious celebrations of design excellence in the Asia-Pacific region, the APSDA Awards honours groundbreaking achievements in …

Home InStyle 2025 will take place from 27th to 30th April 2025 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the four-day event is expected to …

The 12th edition of Design Shanghai 2025 will take place from 4 – 7 June 2025 at Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Centre, China. Sealing its status as one of Asia’s most premier design …

The Seoul Living Design Fair 2025 is set to return to COEX from 26 February to 2 March 2025, showcasing the best in lifestyle design. Next year’s edition promises to be a dynamic blend of …

Shanghai Hospitality Design & Supplies Expo, taking place at Shanghai New International Expo Center(Pudong), Shanghai from 31 March – 3 April 2025 is a premier trade show dedicated to hotels and commercial spaces. This event has …

The Philippine Institute of Interior Designers (PIID) celebrated its 60th founding anniversary on October 5th, 2024 at the historic Centro de Turismo Intramuros. The event was a grand gathering of design luminaries, industry partners, and …

The Singapore Interior Design Award (SIDA) 2024 celebrated the pinnacle of spatial and interior design excellence at the awards gala dinner held on 8 November 2024 at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre, Singapore, attended by Guest-of-Honour Ms …

The APSDA Awards 2025 Preview and the presentation of the Asia Pacific Interior Designers’ Accreditation Program (AP-ID-AP) captivated attendees at the REKA Interiors Exhibition and REKA Conference 2024 held at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre …

The China International Furniture Fair (Guangzhou), taking place from March 18 to 21 and March 28 to 31, 2025, serves as a platform for design trends, global trade, and comprehensive supply chain solutions. This year’s …

The World Architecture Festival (WAF) will be hosted at Marina Bay Sands in Singapore from November 6 to November 8. The largest annual international event focused on live architectural presentations and discussions, the event will …

Based in Japan, Koji Sakai is a design director, architect, and interior design lecturer. He also serves as a board member of the Asia-Pacific Space Designers Association (APSDA) and the Japan Interior Designer’ Association (JID). …

In an interview with Tanya Suvannapong, Design Director at Gensler’s Singapore office and Technology Leader for the Asia Pacific and Middle East (APME) region, as well as a board member of the Asia-Pacific Space Designers …

The Asia-Pacific Space Designers Association (APSDA) made an impact at FIND Design Fair Asia 2024, held at Marina Bay Sands from September 26-28, 2024. The event marked a significant moment for the interior design industry …

 The Asia-Pacific Space Designers Association (APSDA) is set to make a significant impact at FIND Design Fair Asia 2024, taking place from September 26-28, 2024, at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore. This year at FIND Design …

The Italian Trade Agency (ITA) in Singapore proudly announces its key role at FIND – Design Fair Asia 2024, where it will spearhead the showcase of Italy’s finest furniture design, an event that forms a …

NPO Aoyama Design Forum (ADF) is pleased to announce the 15th edition of the ADF Design Award 2025, an international design award organized by ADF. Award applications will be accepted from Thursday 15 August to Friday 20 …

FIND – Design Fair Asia, now in its third edition, is set to reinforce its status as Asia’s premier design trade show. Scheduled from September 26th to 28th, 2024, at the Marina Bay Sands Expo …

From the Mediterranean to Australia, from the heart of Europe to the Far East. Embark on a journey with Agape and its new editorial publication, Agape Destinations, the first in a collection that unveils hospitality …

Get ready to connect with the established names in the hospitality design industry at HI Design Asia 2024, scheduled for November 6-9 at the luxurious Intercontinental Phu Quoc, Vietnam. This event is a must-attend for …

The excitement is building as the third edition of FIND – Design Fair Asia, the pinnacle of Singapore Design Week, is set to unfold at Marina Bay Sands from 26 to 28 September 2024. This …

Dubai Design Week is returning for its milestone 10th edition from 5-10 November 2024. The milestone edition will provide over 500 internationally acclaimed and emerging designers with a platform to showcase their design experience and …

The Korea International Furniture & Interior Fair (KOFURN) 2024 will take place from August 29 to September 1 at the Korea International Exhibition Center (KINTEX). Organised by the Korea Federation of Furniture Industry Cooperatives (KFFIC), …

Experience the forefront of design excellence at INDEXPLUS 2024, India’s premier exhibition for furniture, interiors & design, being organised from 9th – 11th August 2024, at Yashobhoomi (India International Convention and Expo Centre), Dwarka, New …

The preview of Asia-Pacific Space Designers Association (APSDA) Awards 2025 and the official launch of Asia Pacific Interior Designers’ Accreditation Program (AP-ID-AP) concluded with great success at the Manila Interior Design Summit (MIDS) 2024 hosted …

The Asia-Pacific Space Designers Association (APSDA) is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated APSDA Awards 2025 and the official launch of the Asia Pacific Interior Designers’ Accreditation Program (AP-ID-AP), set to take place at the …

The 29th Furniture China will be taking place on 10-13 September, 2024 at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC). Originally focused solely on B2B trade, the event now integrates a broader range of activities and services. …

Agape, with more than 50 years of experience dedicated to research around the bathroom as an architectural space for well-being, presented new ways of experiencing and living it during Milan Design Week 2024—an exploration in …

The highly anticipated Interior Expo 2024 is set to take place from July 25th to 27th at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, India. Organised by Fair Exhibitions Pvt Ltd, this event will run concurrently with Build …

The Interiors & Furniture Show in Jeddah will be taking place from February 18-20, 2025, at the Jeddah Superdome. With a strong focus on Saudi Arabia’s Western Province, this trade and networking platform organised by …

In the dynamic landscape of 2024, where global attention converges on sustainable well-being and the seamless integration of cutting-edge AI technology, the 2024 Kyoto Global Design Awards (KGDA) extends an invitation to imaginative designers and …

The 23rd International Architecture, Interior Design, and Building Exhibition—ARCHIDEX 2024—is set to take place from July 3rd to 6th, 2024, at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre in Malaysia. Established in 2000, ARCHIDEX has become Asia’s …

Fujiki Studio of Kogakuin University, School of Architecture, has achieved many results thus far, including winning the International Competition [Grand Prix], Graduation Diploma Design [No. 1 in Japan], and holding a Solo Exhibition (invited) in …

For the first time together, the renowned Milanese designer Alessandro Stabile and the historic Friulian brand Zilio A&C unveil two projects at the Salone del Mobile. Milano 2024: the AX stool and the Mule bench family. This partnership merges Stabile’s …

After a celebrated 2023 edition, FIND – Design Fair Asia, the key marketplace for furniture, interiors and design objects returns to the Singapore Design Week on 26-28 September 2024 with an expected 15,000 visits, 350 brands at …

Asia’s largest international design event series enters its eleventh year and expects to welcome over 70,000 visitors over four days (19th-22nd June 2024). Returning to the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition and Convention Centre, the show …

Vietnamese furniture and lighting brand BằNG presents its latest lighting collection, Lớp. This artful lighting collection embodies an innovative idea: a sphere floating amidst layers. When lit, reflections of the sphere materialise on the acrylic …

VMARK Vietnam Design Award, recognised as the most prestigious Design Award in Vietnam, proudly announces the launch of its 5th edition. Empowered by the VDAS Design Association HCMC . Vietnam, this national initiative aims to …

LATOxLATO by architects Virginia Valentini and Francesco Breganze de Capnist, is at the Salone del Mobile.Milano with Black Tie. The multidisciplinary duo, with its original architectural language, formulates an unprecedented celebration of Vienna straw. The …

The Asia-Pacific Space Designers Association (APSDA) proudly announced the launch of the Asia Pacific Interior Designers’ Accreditation Program (AP-ID-AP) on March 28th, 2024, marking a significant milestone in the advancement of interior design excellence across …

SLD debuted LAZY PANDA as a collaboration with the esteemed Belgian artistic furniture brand SIXINCH, at Design Shenzhen 2024. The unveiling took place amidst an exclusive art exhibition, curated to showcase the vibrancy of three …

DesignSingapore Council returns to Milan Design Week 2024 with Future Impact 2 at La Rotonda del Pellegrini from 15 – 21 April 2024. Curated by Tony Chambers and Maria Cristina Didero, the showcase will present newly commissioned …

STYLE Bangkok 2024 kicks off March 20-24, 2024 at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center in Bangkok, Thailand. Now in its 7th edition, STYLE Bangkok stands as Asia’s premier lifestyle and fashion trade show, where creativity …

Perth Design Week 2024 is set to launch its online program on February 15, 2024. This year’s event promises an exciting lineup of activities, taking place from March 14 to March 21, 2024, at various …

Design Mumbai 2024, India’s international contemporary design show, is set to redefine the landscape of design, architecture, and interiors. Taking place from 6-9 November 2024, this trade show promises to capture the creative energy and …

SLD⁺, Steve Leung Design Group’s corporate cultural centre located next to our Shanghai headquarters, has unveiled the newly launched SLD⁺ virtual exhibition for visitors to embark on a virtual journey to explore the captivating contents of …

From any angle, its form is inviting and warm. The Joli armchair, designed by the Swedish Note (design studio) for the historic Friulian brand Zilio A&C, is striking at first glance for its backrest. “Designed …

Taking place from 21-24 March 2024, Design Shenzhen 2024 invites enthusiasts and industry leaders alike to the Greater Bay Area, at Shenzhen Convention & Exhibition Center, for an immersive experience that celebrates design and explores the profound …

India Design ID, the country’s premier decor and design event, is set to unveil its grand spectacle of creativity from February 15th to 18th, 2024, at the NSIC Grounds in New Delhi. This four-day celebration promises to …

Returning from 19-22 June 2024 at Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center, Design Shanghai is one of the world’s most prestigious international design events and Asia’s premier design gathering. Taking center stage at the …

Taking place from 21-24 February, 2024, the Korea Build 2024 exhibition promises to be a groundbreaking event that brings together industry leaders, innovators, and enthusiasts to explore the latest trends, technologies, and advancements in the …

Pantone Colour of the Year is an annual unveiling is not just about a singular shade; it’s the emergence of a trend-setting hue that ripples through the vast spectrum of creative domains, from the runways …

The 53rd edition of CIFF Guangzhou will bring together manufacturers, designers, buyers and traders, experts, and media from all over the world for an eight-day trade fair event to offer new solutions, creating profitable connections …

In November 2023, the 7th edition of the Singapore Interior Design Awards (SIDA) 2023 announced a total of 260 exceptional projects in the SIDA Completed Category and SIDA Concept Category, featuring special awards including “Young Designer of the …

Interior Lifestyle Tokyo is a renowned design fair, at the forefront of Japanese interior design trends. Held annually at Tokyo Big Sight, Asia’s premier exhibition center, organised by Mesago Messe Frankfurt Corp, has consistently been offering …

imm cologne 2024, Germany’s largest interior design fair, imm cologne, is taking place from January 14-18, 2024. Themed “Connecting Communities,” the fair offers valuable opportunities for businesses and designers to showcase their work, engage in …

Now entering its 32nd edition, Interior Lifestyle Tokyo is gearing up for another trend-setting gathering next summer from 12 to 14 June 2024 in the West Halls of Tokyo Big Sight. The theme for the …

The Singapore Interior Design Awards (SIDA) 2023 that took place on 9th  November is proud to present the Youth Category, featuring outstanding academic projects completed by students aged 17 to 25 years old. The number of …

Sky Creation Asia and Excel forge a robust and mutually beneficial alliance, charting a path for win-win cooperation in the dynamic Chinese market. On 17th November, Sky Creation Asia Group and the Singapore furniture hardware …

JAPANTEX, a renowned international event in the realm of interior design, is set to make a return in 2023 after two consecutive cancellations in 2020 and 2021. Taking place from November 15th – 17th, the …

The Asia-Pacific Space Designers Association (APSDA) has convened its highly anticipated 7th General Assembly in conjunction with the REKA Campus 2023, hosted by the Malaysian Institute of Interior Designers (MIID). The event took place at …

The APSDA Awards Gala Dinner 2023, a prestigious biennial event celebrating the elites of the interior design profession in the Asia Pacific region, took centre stage at the KLCC Convention Centre on October 28, 2023. …

Asia’s premier exhibition on Architecture, Design, and Interior products, ACETECH, hosted the “Design Conclave” at The Jio World Convention Centre on October 20-21, 2023. This two-day event, presented by ACETECH, marked a significant milestone in …

The VMARK Vietnam Design Week 2023 event is organised for the fourth time at the GEM Center, hosted by the VMARK Vietnam Design Awards, sponsored by the VDAS Design Association | HCMC . Vietnam, and …

Steve Leung Hospitality Ltd. (SLH), a brand under SLD, has announced that it will be designing the shop fronts for the Kai Tak Sports Park Main Stadium. Sited at the former Kai Tak Airport, the …

Designart Tokyo has revealed highlights for its 2023 festival, emphasising cutting-edge creativity and new trends in interior design, as well as art, fashion and product design in Tokyo, Japan. Designart Tokyo, one of Japan’s largest design …

Material Matters 2023 took place from 18-21 September at Bargehouse, Oxo Tower Wharf, as part of the London Design Festival. The four-day event, founded by William Knight and Grant Gibson, welcomed 6,000 registered visitors. Once there, they discovered …

During FIND – Design Fair Asia 2023, which took place at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore, from September 21-23rd, the Emerge@FIND 2023 exhibition showcased an impressive collection from emerging Southeast Asian design talent from Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, …

The Asia Pacific Space Designers Association (APSDA) has announced the start of its preparation of the Asia Pacific Interior Designers’ Accreditation Program, marking a significant milestone in the field of interior design education within the …

The highly-anticipated second edition of FIND – Design Fair Asia 2023 returns to Marina Bay Sands, Singapore from September 21st to 23rd, 2023. Expected to attract over 15,000 visitors, this year’s trade show spotlights on …

After last year’s hugely successful debut, the Material Matters fair returns to Bargehouse, Oxo Tower Wharf during the London Design Festival. The fair, which runs from 20-23 September, will convene world-leading brands, designers, makers, and …

Back for its second edition, FIND – Design Fair Asia 2023, the key marketplace for furniture, interiors and design, returns to the Singapore Design Week from 21 – 23 September 2023. Spanning over 18,000 square metres of …

NPO Aoyama Design Forum (ADF) has announced the 14th edition of the ADF Design Award 2024, an international design award organised by ADF. Award applications will be accepted from Monday 14 August to Friday 22 …

Building on the resounding success of its first edition, the Southeast Asian design talent showcase will be returning to EMERGE @ FIND from 21 to 23 September 2023, as a key event of Singapore Design …

The upcoming event “VMARK Vietnam Design Week 2023” will take place from October 11th to 12th, 2023. The event is organised by the VMARK Vietnam Design Award empowered by VDAS Design Association – HCMC, Vietnam, …

FIND – Design Fair Asia is returning to the Singapore Design Week in September 2023, after a successful first edition in 2022. The event is set to connect leading suppliers across furniture, lighting, décor, textiles …

The APSDA Awards 2023 submission deadline has been extended to 17th August, allowing creatives and visionaries ample time to partake in this prestigious regional event. In an exclusive interview, Prof. Keat Ong, APSDA President and …

Design firm Multitude Of Sins presents project BigTop, a farm-to-table eatery born from the brewing cauldron of nostalgia and travel, and christened as The Circus Canteen. The circus is seen as an event of fanfare, wherein troop …

The twelfth edition of Jerusalem Design Week (JDW) returned last month to the Hansen House- Cultural Center for Design and Technology. Israel’s foremost design event, Jerusalem Design Week showcased a wide range of exhibitions, installations, …

LATOxLATO makes its debut in wallpaper design by collaborating for the first time with Inkiostro Bianco, an Italian brand specialising in decorative coverings that bridge art, architecture, and design. The result is a series of …

The Asia Pacific Space Designers Association (APSDA) announces the APSDA Awards 2023 as a biennial design award to honour elite personalities and celebrate the finest projects of the interior design profession in Asia and the …

China International Furniture Fair Shanghai (CIFF Shanghai) will be taking place from 5-8 September 2023 at the National Exhibition & Convention Centre, Shanghai, China, as the first destination for international furniture and furnishing purchases in …

Australia’s most important event for the interior design industry, Decor + Design, opened on 13th July with an elevated, fresh look. Over 9,000 design trade visitors are expected over the next four days. The 19th …