For Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair 2018, Greenhouse, the fair’s forum for unestablished designers, is moving to a new, larger area. Designer Nick Ross was given the assignment to create an exhibition and a café for the new Greenhouse area. A new addition to the 2018 fair is also the award, “Best Performance - Selected by the Greenhouse Jury”.
For the 100th anniversary of Aunt Green, Aunt Brown and Aunt Lavender, Bonnier Brands is creating the wonderful fairy tale world imagined by the mother of Swedish children’s books, Elsa Beskow. The exhibition is a collaboration with internationally renowned JoAnn Tan Studio.
Nordbygg is basically an arena for transferring knowledge – the industry’s foremost in the Nordics. Lots of knowledge is wrapped into the seminars, which Nordbygg also is investing heavily in for 2018.
Stockholm Design & Architecture Talks, which is Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair’s own forum for knowledge and discussions in the area of design and architecture, will feature influential guests such as Paola Navone, Piet Hein Eek, India Mahdavi, Penda and Assemble. This year’s theme is Visionary Thinking.
The jury is in! Our judges have finally selected the exhibitors for Greenhouse, the Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair’s hall for unestablished designers. The Whole Elements, TIEL, Studio Mutant, Anton Karlsson and Ryu Kozeki are among the selected exhibitors. In total, 39 designers or design teams and 27 design schools from 17 countries will be participating.
The Formex interior design fair, which will be held January 17-20, 2018, has given designer and exhibition architect Synnöve Mork the assignment to design an exhibition in Stockholmsmässan’s entrance hall that inspires and educates. The exhibition will be a collaboration between several artists, each of whom will present their own interpretation.
Announcing Formex’s spring design talents! The designers who were selected work with a wide range of materials, including everything from hand-blown glass and natural leather to something as exciting as compostable coffee grounds. Design Talents, previously called Young Designers, will highlight unestablished artists and designers at the Formex interior and design fair on January 17-20.
Annual Nordic IT Security conference, organized by Copperberg AB, returns to Stockholmsmässan, Stockholm on the 7th of November, and this year - sets out to protect the value chain of society.
“A World of Shapes” is the theme of the spring Formex interior design fair, which will be held January 17 20, 2018. Inspired by artist David Hockney, the theme revolves around different interior objects that form still lifes and new groupings to create innovative, playful forms and constellations.
Christian Halleröd design will design the Trend Exhibition - EN-AW 6082 - at Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair, February 6-10, 2018. CHd has designed store interiors for Acne Studios and Byredo, among others. The exhibition investigates themes such as real, fake and craftsmanship and is a collaboration with the Materials Library.
In conjunction with the Formex interior design fair to be held on August 22-25, 2018, Formex will head out into the city to arrange a summer edition of Stockholm Design Week.
Fortum and Phoenix Contact are completely new exhibitors at Nordbygg, and both have a digital focus. Fortum introduces SmartLiving, a proprietary platform for the smart home. The goal of Phoenix is to position itself on the market for property automation.
The assignment to create the Design Bar at Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair on February 6 10, 2018 has gone to the designer Luca Nichetto. This time, the menu is being created in collaboration with Lina Ahlin, chef at the restaurant Agrikultur in Stockholm.
Qian Jiang - winner of the Formex Nova 2017 design award - has been invited by design studio FUWL, Form Us With Love, to participate in Prototypa at Somerset House in London in parallel with the London Design Festival, September 18 - 24, 2017.
Being citizen of the world and something of an anthropologist, Paola Navone – Italian architect, product designer, interior designer and artistic director – has been commissioned to create an installation for the Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair.
The exhibitors have rushed to Nordbygg 2018, and despite the opening being more than six months away, more than 90 per cent of the exhibition area is already booked. Part of the explanation is that many companies are loyal exhibitors, who know that the early bird catches the worm.
Qian Jiang has been named the winner of Formex Nova, which goes to a young designer in the Nordic region. The winner is named by an expert jury and receives in part a sponsored activity at a value of SEK 50,000.
The Formex interior design fair is the venue of choice for the best in Nordic home and interior design. That’s why Formex offers its own design award that showcases the best contemporary design. In the competition, Formex allows an expert jury to both select nominees and award the winner. The fair also gathers feedback from the general public – the People’s Choice – on the Formex website.
Several of Europe’s leading design and interiors magazines will be coming to Formex interior design fair which will be held August 23-26, including Wallpaper (UK), Frame (NL), ELLE Deco (NL) and Schöner Wohnen (G).
Fidelix and IMI Hydronic Engineering are planning launches of new products and services. “Nordbygg is one of the very few opportunities when the industry comes together. That is why it is the perfect place for our launch”, says Tomas Frändén, CEO at Fidelix Sweden.
