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Kristin "Krickelin" Lagerqvist Creates Formex’s Main Exhibition for January 2025

Kristin "Krickelin" Lagerqvist Creates Formex’s Main Exhibition for January 2025

From 17th to 19th January 2025, the year's first Formex will take place. A key highlight will be the main exhibition in the entrance square, which this time is being created by the digital creator Kristin “Krickelin” Lagerqvist. With her unique approach to creativity and expression, Lagerqvist will transform the entrance area into a living home with a focus on craftsmanship.

Photo: Angelica Liljenroth

Formex Sparks Optimism as Exhibitors Report Record Success

Just over a week has passed since Formex closed its doors, and the results point to a bright future for the interior design industry. The autumn edition clearly showed a growing sense of optimism, with many exhibitors reporting record sales and strong interest from both national and international retailers.

Sustainability in Focus – New Exhibition at Formex Explores Eight Perspectives

Sustainability in Focus – New Exhibition at Formex Explores Eight Perspectives

When Formex opens its doors on August 27th, the focus will be on a topic that has never been more relevant: sustainability. Formex is making a significant investment in this area and is presenting a brand-new sustainability exhibition this year, created by Malin Jensen, Maria Lagerman, and Maria Soxbo. The exhibition "Hållbart?” explores eight different interpretations of sustainability.

Photo: Angelica Liljenroth, Workshop with Helena Lyth

Formex August shines brighter than ever

On Tuesday, August 27th, Stockholmsmässan will open its doors to the largest interior design event of the season – Formex. With around 350 exhibitors, 10,000 square meters of design and interiors, 2,000 square meters of exhibitions, 80 program points, 17 different workshops, 17 speakers, and 8 product areas, this fall's Formex shines brighter than ever.

Photo: Angelica Liljenroth

25 Talents Selected for Formex Design Talents August 2024

On August 27th, Formex opens, and as usual, selected designers will showcase their products in the Formex Design Talents area. One of the designers will then be chosen as the winner of "Best in Show." The award goes to the designer who stands out the most in terms of idea, form, and presentation and is announced on the opening day.

Fairy Tale Forest with Moomin Vibes and Great Gatsby Oasis as Formex Opens in August

Fairy Tale Forest with Moomin Vibes and Great Gatsby Oasis as Formex Opens in August

August 27-29, it's time for Formex. When the fair opens for the 116th time at Stockholmsmässan, visitors will be treated to a mix of speakers, workshops, and design happenings. As always, unique theme and trend exhibitions and new types of café collaborations will be created, this time by Anna Starrén, Hilke Collection, Silk-ka Flowers, and Jan Rundgren.

Photo: Olivia Jeczmyk

WE ARE - the theme when Formex opens in August

When the Nordic region's most important meeting place for interior design – Formex – opens its doors, the theme is WE ARE. At the entrance square, Formex will create a unique environment and fairytale world with a Nordic touch together with the creator and florist Anna Starrén.

 Pancake Slag in Cast Iron Wins Formex Sustainability Award

Pancake Slag in Cast Iron Wins Formex Sustainability Award

Swedish company Lursta Cast Iron is the winner of the Formex Sustainability Award 2024. The company get the prize for its well-designed, locally influenced, and long-lasting pancake griddle made from recycled scrap.

Studio Madelen Möllard Wins Formex Design Talents "Best in Show"

Studio Madelen Möllard Wins Formex Design Talents "Best in Show"

Formex Design Talents is the platform for emerging Swedish and international designers who can exhibit and showcase their products to buyers, producers, and the media. One of the designers is selected as the winner of "Best in Show," and today it was announced that award goes to Studio Madelen Möllard.

Craftsmanship, vintage and recycling are clear elements when Formex opens in January

Craftsmanship, vintage and recycling are clear elements when Formex opens in January

On January 16th, Formex opens - the Nordic region's most important meeting place for interior design. Visitors, exhibitors, and industry professionals come here to conduct business, discover innovations, meet on site, and to be inspired and gain knowledge through exhibitions and lectures. This year, there is also a clear focus on craftsmanship, vintage, and reuse.

15 Emerging Designers Selected for Formex Design Talents in January

15 Emerging Designers Selected for Formex Design Talents in January

On January 16th, Formex opens – the Nordic region's most important meeting place for interior design. As tradition dictates, selected designers showcase their products in the Formex Design Talents area, and one of the designers will be the winner of "Best in Show." The award goes to the designer who stands out through ideas, form, and presentation and is announced on the opening day.

Seven entries nominated for Formex Sustainability Award

Seven entries nominated for Formex Sustainability Award

For the second consecutive year, the Formex Sustainability Award will be presented to honor a product that stands out in terms of sustainability. Exhibiting companies have submitted applications with products this fall and the jury has nominated seven of the entries. All entries will be showcased at Formex in January 2024, where the winner will also be announced.

Monchiqe and Studio Lisa Bengtsson create a unique café at Formex

Monchiqe and Studio Lisa Bengtsson create a unique café at Formex

Lisa Bengtsson, the master of pattern, is bringing her creative expertise to Formex, this time in collaboration with the parasol company Monchiqe. Together, they are creating an inspiring large café area where pattern joy, colors, and a retro feel transport visitors to dreams of the Italian Riviera.

Photo: CANCAN

CANCAN Revolutionizes the Color Industry - World Premiere at Formex

As Formex opened on August 22, the color brand CANCAN was launched, a new initiative aimed at enriching the color industry and inspiring greater creative freedom in a new era. Behind CANCAN stands the leading Nordic paint specialty trade, Colorama.

Photo: Gustav Kaiser

Sensual, sinuous, beautiful, and functional, wins this year's "Best in Show" at Formex Design Talents

We are happy to announce the winner of "Best in Show" at Formex Design Talents. The winner is Plantstraws with the founder Elin Fyhr. Plantstraws has with creatively, sensually, and playfully crafts sculptural design solutions for plant irrigation. Design Talents is the section dedicated to emerging Swedish and international designers, providing them with the opportunity to showcase their products

Interior design trends, global launch of a new color brand, design talents of the future and magic meetings – this is what we can expect from Formex August

Interior design trends, global launch of a new color brand, design talents of the future and magic meetings – this is what we can expect from Formex August

Tuesday, August 22nd marks the opening of the autumn's grand interior design event, Formex, at Stockholmsmässan. The theme for this autumn is "Link Together”, which describes our present time, emphasizing collaboration, networking, community and the realization that each of us is a link within a smaller or larger context. Here are five highlights.

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.

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