Formex 2025: Presenting This Year’s Design Talents
Formex reveals the names of this year’s Design Talents – a platform designed to support and elevate emerging creatives.
Formex reveals the names of this year’s Design Talents – a platform designed to support and elevate emerging creatives.
I.S.P.O. World Congress is returning to Europe for the first time in a decade – and from 16 to 19 June, the event will be held at Stockholmsmässan in Stockholm. As the world’s leading congress in the fields of prosthetics, orthotics, mobility aids and rehabilitation, the event is expected to gather more than 4,000 participants from over 100 countries.
Stockholm Furniture Fair is proud to present Snøhetta as its 2026 Guest of Honour – the internationally acclaimed architecture and design studio that, for over three decades, has operated where tradition meets renewal.
This year’s edition of Train & Rail confirmed the growing strength and innovative momentum of the railway sector. With a 15 percent increase in exhibitors and a 10 percent rise in visitors compared to 2023, the event further consolidated its position as the leading Nordic meeting place for the rail and transport industry.
When Formex opens its doors on August 26, visitors will be met by a knockout of color, shape, and pattern.
From 9 to 15 May 2025, Stockholmsmässan is the platform for the future of underground infrastructure. More than three thousand experts from around eighty countries will gather at this world-leading congress and exhibition on tunnelling and underground construction.
The future of rail takes shape on 6–8 May at Stockholmsmässan. With a strong focus on innovation, a packed seminar programme, and a fully booked exhibition hall, Train & Rail 2025 is growing into an even larger meeting place for the railway industry. Compared to its inaugural year in 2023, the fair now boasts 74 brand new exhibitors.
Stockholmsmässan has entered into a framework agreement with Adapt, a leading provider of audiovisual solutions, and strengthens its position in technical event design.
Order and security must function in peace, crisis and war. To meet the growing need for cooperation and preparedness, SKYDD 2026, is expanding with Totalförsvarsmässan – a brand new parallel fair focused on total defense and civil-military cooperation.
After last year's success which attracted over 52,000 visitors from 59 different countries, interest was high from Europe's major cities. But now it's confirmed that DreamHack will return to Stockholm in November. “We aim to be bigger than the music festivals,” says Kalle Pilfalk, Director DreamHack Festivals at ESL FACEIT Group (EFG).
The 88th edition of the boat show Allt för Sjön has recently concluded. Over the course of two long weekends, spanning a total of eight days, thousands of visitors gathered to celebrate the joy of life on the water. With a new inclusive concept and a broader audience, the exhibition strengthens its position as the leading meeting place in the Nordics for everyone who loves water and boating.
With an energizing mix of exhibitors, exhibitions, talks, and creative installations, Stockholm Furniture Fair 2025 reaffirmed its role as a driving force in the Scandinavian design industry and a platform for design culture.
This year’s edition of Stockholm Furniture Fair presents a remarkable lineup of exhibitors, talks and cutting-edge installations, offering visitors new perspectives on design and architecture. With a carefully curated programme that merges commerce with culture, the fair serves as platform where innovative ideas are tested and relevant themes are explored.
When this year's first Formex came to a close, words like "festive atmosphere," "optimism," and "sales records" were buzzing among exhibitors and visitors. A weekend that offered many new initiatives, new exhibitors, and enthusiastic visitors.
In a time when the boating industry faces challenges, Allt för Sjön, held In Stockholm at Stockholmsmässan in mars, demonstrates strong confidence in the trade fair medium as an invaluable platform for connecting with customers, industry colleagues, and boating enthusiasts.
As in 2023, the Nordic railway and tramway industry has found that Train & Rail is an excellent opportunity to hold meetings and present industry awards. Stockholmsmässan is the obvious meeting place for the industry.
Stockholm Furniture Fair 2025 will feature four thought-provoking exhibitions, each examining topical themes. Alexander Lervik delves into a philosophical exploration of light and colour, while Olsson Lyckefors offer a behind-the-scenes look at architectural creativity.
For the third year in a row, the Formex jury has selected a winner of the Formex Sustainability Award. This year, Tvåla & Tvaga won the prize for their thoughtful household soap, Skina.
Formex Design Talents is the competition for emerging designers who are not yet established, offering them the opportunity to meet the industry and showcase their products to buyers, producers, and the media. From these nominees, one submission is ultimately selected as the winner of 'Best in Show,' and today the winner, TAIL Living, was announced.
Älvsjö gård showcases experimental and limited-edition pieces by designers and makers moving between small-scale work and industrial design. The 2025 edition features participators such as David Taylor, Jonas Lutz, Jenny Nordberg and Simon Skinner.