Nick Ross is the winner of the design award Formex Nova. The award goes to a young designer who is working in the Nordic region. The winner has been selected by an expert jury and the award includes a sponsored activity to a value of 50 000 SEK.
Formex, the Nordic region's largest trade fair for interior design and gifts open at Stockholmsmässan August 24-27. This autumn´s Formex is the largest yet and for the first time Formex will fill all four exhibition halls at Stockholmsmässan. In total 988 exhibitors participate in an area totaling around 32,000 sqm.
Nordbygg 2016 was visited by more younger people, more women and almost twice as many international visitors compared to the last fair. An industry event of high quality, where many visitors have influence on purchasing, is one summary.
Interior stylist Tina Hellberg has been given the assignment to design the Trend Restaurant at Formex using this fall’s three trends: Shape of Things, Authenticity and Sensory. For the second time a famous chef will also be making a guest appearance, as Leif Mannerström adds one of his favorite dishes to the menu.
During Formex this fall, the Victoria Hall at Stockholmsmässan will fill up with Nordic Buzz, a Nordic project for entrepreneurs within the creative industries. Seventy designers have been selected to participate this year in four different areas: Interior Design details; Crafts & Lifestyle products; Fashion, Accessories & Jewelry and Illustration, Artwork & Industrial Design.
Young Designers - Formex platform for young and unestablished talents will have a new layout and design this fall, August 24-27. Behind the new look is designer and architect Mattias Stenberg.
In the financial and real estate world we often discuss economic bubbles and when they are expected to burst. In the electronics industry our equivalent to bubbles is the risk of poor cleanliness and long term product reliability.
Several of Sweden’s leading fashion designers joined forces with several of the world’s leading digital developers and programmers and created global innovations within the area of wearables, fashion with a built-in technological function. The result of this unique collaboration will be on display at the Formex interior and design fair, which will be held August 24-27.
IWB Week was held at Stockholmsmässan 24-26 May, 2016. The three eventful days confirmed IWB Weeks´s status as the premier and most progressive meeting place for the wood biorefining industries including pulp, paper, bioenergy and new wood-based innovations and products.
The winner of the design award, Formex Nova – Nordic Designer of the Year, will be announced on August 24. The award was established six years ago to promote high-quality Nordic design. The award goes to a young designer who is working in the Nordic region and has been selected by an expert jury.
The architectural firm Codesign has been given the assignment to create the Theme Exhibition at the interior design fair Formex, based on this autumns trend theme Nordic Me. With its concept Breaking Through Convention, Codesign interprets the theme by looking at stereotypical preconceptions about the Nordic region.
The International Wood Biorefining Week is the leading international event for the woodbased biorefining industries. The event will be held at Stockholmsmässan on May 24 - 26, 2016. For more information www.iwbweek.com
