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  • The winners of Scandinavian Design Awards 2023

    The winners of Scandinavian Design Awards 2023

    We are happy to announce the winners of the newly established Scandinavian Design Awards, selected by jury members from the architecture and design industries in Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland. The award is an initiative to celebrate and draw attention to both established players and newcomers in architecture, interior design and design in Scandinavia.

  • Stockholm Furniture Fair – ten highlights

    Stockholm Furniture Fair – ten highlights

    On February 7-11t the world’s largest platform for Scandinavian design will finally open its doors. Meet products from more than 400 participating companies, including Hem, Artek, Kinnarps, Lammhults and Verk. Visit stimulating exhibitions and listen to leading international names in architecture and design.

  • Design by Nature by Front photo Andy Liffner

    Research, high tech, and embroidery – Front's installation at the Stockholm Furniture Fair showcases the studio's great creative breadth

    In 2004, Front exhibited in Greenhouse, Stockholm Furniture Fair's area for emerging designers. Now – 19 years later, their design is produced by industry-leading design companies such as Moroso, Moooi, Vitra and Kvadrat, as well as prestigious international galleries like Friedman Benda Gallery and Galerie Kreo. They are represented in the permanent collections of museums such as MoMA, V&A, M

  • Stockholm Design Week - highlights not to be missed

    Stockholm Design Week - highlights not to be missed

    With more than 100 furniture brands, design studios, shops and museums ready to open their doors on February 6, Stockholm Design Week will be a buzzing event that engage the whole city. Organised by Stockholm Furniture fair, the week attracts a wide range of participants, from design and interior brands to restaurants, galleries, museums and department stores.

  • Älvsjö gård – Stockholm Furniture Fair’s new platform for experimental, research driven and collectible design

    Älvsjö gård – Stockholm Furniture Fair’s new platform for experimental, research driven and collectible design

    Älvsjö gård is a new platform for experimental, research driven and collectible design, set in one of the oldest still existing manors in Stockholm. With its close proximity to the fair ground of Stockholm Furniture Fair it has a unique position to showcase limited and small scale design to a wide audience. Stockholm Furniture Fair have invited design galleries, makers, independent artist and desi

  • Photo: Gustav Kaiser

    Bark Sweden Wins Formex Design Talents

    Today, Frida and Richard Lilliestråle, founders and owners of Bark Sweden, were awarded the “Best in Show” Design Talents award at Formex. Bark Sweden creates one-of-a-kind cell phone cases from recycled Swedish timber at a factory in Spånga.

  • Photo: Gustav Kaiser

    Scented Candle Refill Wins Formex Sustainability Award

    The first recipient of the new Formex Sustainability Award has been announced. Remoair won the award for its innovative and resource-efficient scented candle refill. Many interesting entries were submitted last fall for the first ever Formex Sustainability Award.

  • How do we build and design for a better tomorrow?

    How do we build and design for a better tomorrow?

    Stockholm Furniture Fair Talks offers a dedicated program with keynote speakers and inspiring design and architecture talks throughout the week. Amongst the speakers on the main stage, you will find designers such as Sabine Marcelis, Stephen Burks and Raw Edges as well as architects such as Anders Lendager and Victoria Millestrup from BIG.
    ”Equality and diversity are the biggest challenges faci

  • Christine Ingridsdotter och Jonas Bohlin foto Martin Brusewitz

    Underbar by Jonas Bohlin and Christine Ingridsdotter

    For Stockholm Furniture Fair 2023, Swedish designer and interior architect Jonas Bohlin has designed the bar Underbar (Wonderful in Swedish) in close collaboration with Christine Ingridsdotter. The bar is made from carefully selected components, and all material will be reused once the fair is over — all the resources being used for Underbar do have a purpose. The bar will be a meeting place creat

  • Stockholm Furniture Fair 2023 celebrates Swedish design and Scandinavian core values

    Stockholm Furniture Fair 2023 celebrates Swedish design and Scandinavian core values

    When Stockholm Furniture Fair opens its doors in February, the focus is all Scandinavian. With a Guest of Honor installation by the Swedish design studio Front and the bar Underbar by the Swedish interior architect Jonas Bohlin, Swedish design is put at the forefront for the first time in the fair's history.
    Front is the first Swedish design studio to receive the recognition and they will show

  • The Swan by Anders Lendager (DK), design by Kustaa Saksi (FI) and sculpture by Sara Lundkvist for The Ode To (SWE)

    Scandinavian Design Awards nominees 2023

    We are happy to introduce the nominees for the newly established Scandinavian Design Awards, selected by jury members from Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland. The award aims to recognize and pay tribute to both established players and newcomers within architecture, interiors and design in Scandinavia. The winners will be announced on February 6 in Blå Hallen in Stockholm City Hall and all the nom

  • Scandinavian Design Awards – celebrating the best design and architecture in Scandinavia

    Scandinavian Design Awards – celebrating the best design and architecture in Scandinavia

    The Scandinavian Design Awards will be launched in 2023. This new initiative aims to recognise and pay tribute to both established players and newcomers within architecture, interiors and design, in Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland. The awards are a partnership between the publishing company It Is Media and Stockholm Furniture Fair, with the winners being announced during Stockholm Design Week

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