Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair’s digital seminar program will run from February 8-10 between 9 am and 12 noon CET. Based on this year’s theme – Being a Game Changer – panels, interviews and presentations will highlight the key issues in design and architecture right now. Moderators include Dezeen’s founder Marcus Fairs and British environmental journalist Katie Treggiden.
The seminar pro
In June 2022, Sweden will host Stockholm+50—the global UN environmental meeting. This commemorates the very first UN environmental conference in 1972 in Stockholm, exactly 50 years ago. Stockholm+50 will be held at Stockholmsmässan on June 2–3.
Two concrete outcomes of the Stockholm Conference in 1972 were the establishment of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the designation
In consultation with industry organisation PUFF (Presentgrossisternas Företagarförening), the decision to cancel Formex was taken yesterday. This is a result of a new wave of Covid, reinforced by the rapid expansion of the Omicron variant in Sweden as well many other countries. The next Formex will be held on August 23-26, 2022.
Formex is the most important Nordic fair for the interiors and de
Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair will be postponed until September 6-9, 2022, while Stockholm Design week is scheduled to run as normal in February 7-13, 2022.
Soltech Energy want more people to wake up to energy and photovoltaic solutions and will therefore be exhibiting again at Nordbygg 2022. Tor Borg takes part in the latest Nordbygg Talks: together with Karin Kjellson, architect and part-owner of Theory in Practice, where they among other things discuss trends in Swedish construction.
On behalf of Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair 2022, Marge Architects, in collaboration with Experience Curator Jenny Asp, has created the completely circular inspiration exhibition “Around the Corner” that generates faith in the future by highlighting innovations from different industries. Among those presented is a new collaboration between Norwegian Vestre and Danish BIG Architects, and HYBR
Stockholm Design & Architecture Talks, the seminar program of Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair, have divided their seminar into one digital and one physical part. With “BEing a Game Changer” as the overall theme, the seminar focus on the most important issues facing the industry right now.
Formex, the largest interior design fair in the Nordics, is set to reopen its doors on the 18th of January. With next edition’s theme titled Next Mindset, Formex has commissioned design agency Bang Universe who in turn will translate the theme into an exhibition called After Before Party.
For the upcoming edition of Stockholm Design Week a number of new initiatives will be launched to further enhance the experience for the visitors and strengthen the bonds between the city and the fair. It includes a new interactive SDW-app listing all the city exhibitions and a new exhibition concept at the fair called The Library.
On February 8th, Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair once again opens its doors. With the theme “BEing Scandinavian” the 2022 edition has invited the multidisciplinary artist and designer Martin Bergström to create an inspirational exhibition challenging the traditional notion of Scandinavia- expect a poetic installation in the borderline of dark and light.
We can finally start counting down to Nordbygg 2022. Society is opening up and we are allowed to meet again in real life, without a digital screen between us. Fidelix, one of the fair’s faithful exhibitors, is looking forward to the Nordbygg comeback.
On Monday August 23rd, Stockholm Design Events presented elements of its new vision for future fairs, with a focus on Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair and Formex. This involves conceptual overhauls, new digital products and a major investment in news and comment all year round, to inspire exhibitors and visitors with all the latest from the design world on a regular basis, not just at the fair
After an absence of almost two years, Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair is once again opening its doors at Stockholmsmässan in February 2022, ready to welcome visitors from all over the world. They are invited to an updated, optimized and experience-driven fair where Scandinavian design and the latest developments in sustainability take center stage like never before.
Due to the current national situation, Formex in August has been canceled. Instead, Formex is providing a whole host of digital activities – the studio program Formex Talks on the three themes of Sustainability, Retail and Global Trends will be streamed on August 24–26, plus the trends for this fall will be presented in a digital trend guide.
The breadth of Nordbygg’s content as well as the depth are two of several things that make the fair appreciated by both exhibitors and visitors. Villeroy&Boch Gustavsberg and Kieback & Peter are two examples of exhibitors in 2022 that illustrate the breadt
Despite the pandemic, the planning of the Nordics’s largest industry fair for the construction sector, Nordbygg, is well under way. The interest from exhibitors is great and everyone is looking forward to once again being able to meet, talk about products, solutions, news and business.
The Puffy Lounge Chair has won the Born Classic prize for future design classics, awarded jointly by Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair and Bukowskis. The Puffy Lounge Chair was designed by Faye Toogood for the interior design brand Hem. Bukowskis’ experts Eva Seeman, Björn Extergren and Jonatan Jahn made up this year’s jury.
Monday, February 8 marks the start of Stockholm Design Week. This year it will take a slightly different form with design activities in the city mixed with digital events online. Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair City & Digital Edition has various components, from the open showrooms across the city, where exhibitors that usually take part in the physical fair showcase their products, to the
Stockholm Design & Architecture Talks have established themselves as one of the leading international forums for conversation and debate in the field of Scandinavian design, architecture and urban planning. February 10-11 a large number of international and Scandinavian experts will take part in digital talks, interviews and a range of fascinating panel debates.
Stockholmsmässan has been awarded the Penguin Prize for its innovative ways of communicating with exhibitors and visitors in order to increase the volume of recycled material, which is one of many important climate goals for the City of Stockholm.
