FERIA HABITAT VALENCIA - SPAIN 20th to 24TH SEPT

Furniture

A broad spectrum of quality furniture in all styles: classic, modern, avant-garde, upholstered and bedroom. The top Spanish and international manufacturers will be showing their latest collections.

Lighting

Spain’s only fair for decorative and technical lighting. The only opportunity for professionals to get up to speed with the latest advances in classic, modern, technical, contemporary and garden lighting. All the trends and the world’s best-known companies.

Kitchen

The International Kitchen Design Route

This year Feria Hábitat Valencia is launching International Kitchen Design ON TRACK.

International Kitchen Design ON TRACKcomprises leading Spanish and international manufacturers of kitchen and ancillary furniture and will provide visiting professionals with a tour of the latest products for kitchens through a series of stagings that reflect the different styles into which the fair is divided.

Dedicated signage is being created for the exhibit along with explanatory guides for professionals specialising in this area.

Home textiles

It is textiles that bring warmth to decorating: upholstery, bed, table and bathroom linen, curtaining and rugs with the most daring designs from the best manufacturers.

Outdoor

The freshest ideas in street and garden furniture will be on show at Feria Hábitat Valencia: the best fair for the home and built environments showcases outdoor furniture for the domestic and contract sectors and street furniture too.

CIBELES MADRID FASHION WEEK - 16 TO 20 SEPT

 

CIBELES MADRID FASHION WEEK (CMFW), organised by IFEMA, is staging its 54th edition from September 16 to 20, at Feria de Madrid, ratifying once again its leadership as the great platform for Spanish design and the best showcase for creative diversity in our country. Over five days, hall 14.1, integrated into the theme space DC Area 12.14 of Feria de Madrid, will be the setting for the staging of a new edition of CMFW, in which 44 creators will be showing their collections for Spring Summer 2012 on the runways. They will be joined by 40 young talents who will be exhibiting and promoting their designs in the EL EGO showroom of CIBELESPACIO, with direct retail sales.

Once again, innovation and new trends are the protagonists of this pivotal rendezvous for Spanish fashion, which will begin on Friday, September 16 with Roberto Verino’s fashion show, and will end on Tuesday, September 20 with a fresh COOLPEOPLE parade at Cibeles. This edition’s new features include the incorporation into the general programme of the young Maya Hansen, from EGO, and the staging of the “Russia at Cibeles” fashion show, within the framework of the Spain-Russia dual year, on Monday, September 19, at 8 p.m., when some twenty Russian creators will be displaying their proposals.

Furthermore, within the framework of CMFW’s renewed commitment to new technologies, this edition’s fashion shows will once again be aired live, through the CIBELES’ web page,following the success of its launch in the previous edition, which enabled over 50,000 people to log in through their computers and mobile devices to follow the fashion shows live. In the same way, CMFW is reinforcing its commitment to social networks and, in addition to its active presence in Facebook and Twitter, from this edition onwards it can also be found in Tumblr and tuenti. The show also has its own blog which for some months has been headlining everything concerning CIBELES and the fashion world.

INTERNATIONAL TEXTIL EXHIBITION - MILANO 14 -19 SEPT

Intertex Milano is the first international textile trade show in Italy open to the producers and exporters coming from all over the world (including non European Union countries).
Selected exhibitors from 22 countries, mainly manufacturers of fabrics for women’s, men’s and children’s wear, laces, embroideries, knitted and woven fabrics but also accessories, yarns and clothing.

INTERGIFT -INTERNATIONAL GIFT FAIR - MADRID 14-18 SEPT

The last edition of INTERGIFT, which took place between 3rd and 7th February 2011, once again featured a carefully-designed presentational approach in all of its exhibition halls. It was the result of the ongoing efforts that the participating companies make when it comes to creating spaces that are capable of generating trends, reflecting their philosophy and brand image and conveying essential information to their customers and points of sale regarding presentation strategies.

The number of professionals who attended INTERGIFT and BISUTEX, two events that coincided between 3rd and 7th February 2011 within the framework of Giftrends Madrid, came to 41,832 in total.

MAISON & OBJET PARIS - Sept. 9-13, 2011

The MAISON&OBJET Observatoire unveils the 2012 Inspirations:
SINGULARITÉ (Singularity)

3 spaces staged by Elizabeth Leriche, Vincent Grégoire (NellyRodi) and François Bernard (Croisement).
Themes developed in the Inspirations book n°19 (lifestyles, forms, colors, materials, cross-disciplinary interviews with experts from different fields).
Your tool for understanding and decision making.

SANA 23rd International Exhibition of Natural Products

• Sana is more and more a professional event, the natural reference point  of organic and natural products.
• The Food Sector emphasises the value of organic products and only companies with certified organic products will be allowed to exhibit.
• The Wellness Sector is dedicated to companies with certified organic and natural products based on official herbs (food supplements and beauty products).
• SANA strengthens its commitment to bring buyers’ delegations from large international markets to Bologna.
• An independent Control Commission, composed of representatives of certification bodies, will check all certifications.
• An Advisory Committee composed of representatives of all producer associations will work with the organizers to define growth strategies.
• The Observatory on consumption will widen its field of study and become a tool at the service of exhibitors as well.
• The Sana-Awards will be launched for the distribution channels the retail and media.

CEDIA EXPO

CEDIA EXPO is the leading tradeshow in the residential electronic systems industry. Attending CEDIA EXPO gives you an advantage over the competition by providing the latest technologies, FREE training on the latest products, and the industry’s best education with CEDIA University courses. CEDIA EXPO gives you the best strategies to profit in home entertainment, environmental control, energy management, green technology, home health, security, and more.

What’s next for your business and the industry? What technologies and products are you going to be able to offer your clients? Find out at CEDIA’s Future Technology Pavilion. The 2011 pavilion will simulate a future home environment with rooms focused on technologies for the kitchen, bath, bedroom, game room, office, living room, and garage. Products in the 2011 Future Technology Pavilion include a massive yet elegant video wall, smart appliances, wireless power for cooking and charging, and fully integrated home health and wellness. The pavilion offers you and your business insight on what you need to learn now to be profitable later.

GLOBAL SHOES - DUSSELDORF 7/9/2011-9/9/2011

GLOBAL SHOES in Düsseldorf, Germany, is the leading trade show for sourcing in the international Shoe Business. This unique bi-annual trade fair will be held parallel to the GDS trade show. 

Some 420 exhibitors from more than 25 countries will present their latest collections for Ladies’ and Men’s Shoes, Lifestyle and Sports, Wellness and Children Shoes. TheGLOBAL SHOES trade show is a must-see event for all manufacturers interested in volume business. 

ECLAT DE MODE - THE FASHION SIDE OF JEWELLERY, PARIS 2ND TO 5TH

Eclat de Mode is the international event dedicated to the jewellery universe. 

Over 4 days it allows fashion and fine jewellery, watch, gold, ready to wear and gifts retailers, department store buyers and buying offices to discover 500 designers of fine and fashion jewellery from around the world. 

The BABYSHOW - MANCHESTER CENTRAL 2ND to 4th

1. Ultimate Choice & Range of Products

With over 300 brands, The Baby Show is bursting with the widest range of maternity and baby products anywhere. 

                                                                               

You'll also discover the latest must-have items to make you and your babya safe, comfortable and on-trend - many of qhich won't be in the shops yet!

IFA BERLIN 2nd to 7th SEPT

IFA 2011 – Build your business success

IFA in Berlin, the global trade show for consumer electronics and home appliances, presents the latest products and innovations in the heart of Europe‘s most important regional market.

Only IFA offers such a comprehensive overview of the international market and attracts the attention of trade visitors each year from more than 100 countries. IFA is the main meeting place for key retailers, buyers, and experts from industry, trade and the media.

IFA is your personal chance to get the latest information first-hand. Don‘t miss the opportunity to explore emerging trends in the IFA iZone and IFA eLibrary and celebrate the premieres of new technologies and products.

MADRID INTERNATIONAL FASHION FAIR - 1 TO 3 SEPT

This edition will feature the participation of 421 exhibitors (an increase of 16.6% compared to September 2010) and more than 750 brands from thirteen different countries.

  The IFEMA Showrooms will be practically full at their third edition, which is scheduled to coincide with SIMM, based on the participation of almost one hundred brands. These exhibitors will occupy some 20 rooms at the North Convention Centre, entailing an additional 2,800 square metres with regard to the fair itself

  The fair will once again provide a boost for a number of talented up-and-coming designers through the EGO Area, which on this occasion will present the ideas of some 21 new fashion creators.

  The Balearic Islands will promote adlib fashion in its capacity as Guest Region on this occasion.

  The world of Spanish fashion has rejoined the path of growth thanks to exports. Over the first five months of the year, sales abroad increased by 16.5%, achieving a figure of 3,800 million euros.