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  • PRESS INVITATION: Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair

    PRESS INVITATION: Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair

    Press Invitation Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair February 7 – 11, 2017, Stockholmsmässan, Älvsjö, Sweden Welcome to the world’s largest meeting place for Scandinavia design!

  • Overflowing with Scandinavian design at Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair

    Overflowing with Scandinavian design at Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair

    Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair, February 7-11, is the world’s largest meeting place for Scandinavian furniture and light design. This is further enhanced at this year’s fair with guest exhibitions that shine a spotlight on Scandinavian design. More than 700 companies gather at Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair, and 80 percent of all exhibiting companies come from Scandinavia.

  • Welcome to the Hayon DNA Gallery at Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair

    Welcome to the Hayon DNA Gallery at Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair

    Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair, February 7-11, 2017 invites the visitor to enter the Hayon DNA Gallery, a unique structure designed by this year´s Guest of Honour – the Spanish artist and designer Jaime Hayon. The installation is characterized with his typical blend of fantasy, whimsy and craftsmanship

  • Stelton wins the Formex Formidable 2016 design award

    Stelton wins the Formex Formidable 2016 design award

    The jury-selected award Formex Formidable 2016 goes to Stelton for its Collar collection, which consists of a coffee grinder, mocha pot, milk jug and sugar bowl. The collection was designed by Daniel Debiasi and Federico Sandri. The People’s Choice award, which is selected by the general public, goes to Skrufs glasbruk’s bowl with spout designed by Carina Seth Andersson.

  • Formex - filled with inspiration and design

    Formex - filled with inspiration and design

    At Fomrex, the largest meeting place for nordic interior and design, January 18-21, 2017, visitors are treated to several design experiences. For example, the winner of Formex Formidable, an annual design award, will be announced and the rug as an object of art and design will be highlighted in its own exhibition.

  •  Design stars of tomorrow in Greenhouse

    Design stars of tomorrow in Greenhouse

    Greenhouse, Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair’s hall for young and unestablished designers, is a stepping stone for many of tomorrow’s design stars.The jury has now selected who will exhibit in 2017, including names such as Lies-Marie Hoffmann, Frag Woodall, Studio Føy and yuue design. In total, 31 designers or design teams and 31 design colleges from 18 countries will be taking part.

  • Sustainability Thinking at Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair

    Sustainability Thinking at Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair

    Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair, February 7-11, 2017, offers a forum for knowledge and discussions within the area of design and architecture, Stockholm Design & Architecture Talks. The forum will have a theme this year of “Sustainability Thinking”.

  • New collaborations create innovative crafts

    New collaborations create innovative crafts

    We are now seeing many exciting design collaborations, where a new generation of designers is showing an interest in and a desire to work with Swedish craft companies. Combined with new digital technologies and innovative design, these collaborations are resulting in unique, contemporary products that have unmistakable ties to the past.

  • Unique wooden architecture at Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair

    Unique wooden architecture at Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair

    Wooden architecture is becoming a new Swedish export item. At Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair, February 7-11, 2017, the exhibition Welcome to Woodland will present a wide range of innovative contemporary wooden architecture and discuss the different aspects of wooden architecture and design.

  • Mentors for Greenhouse designers

    Mentors for Greenhouse designers

    For Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair 2017, the design studio Form Us With Love was commissioned to design a concept for the strategic development of Greenhouse, the fair’s hall for independent, unestablished designers. Together with students from Berghs School of Communication, they developed an activity that involves a one-year mentorship program.

  • Boaz Katz and Qian Jiang, Studio Dejawu

    21 talented Young Designers

    Formex, the interior design fair held 18–21 January 2017 will involve 21 Young Designers – Formex’s platform for young, unestablished talent. The magic of glass, encounters between cultures, and patriarchal structures are things that inspire some of the designers who will be exhibiting at the next fair.

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