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April 2019
LIGHTFAIR International
LIGHTFAIR International is the global stage for lighting, design and technology innovation. Where inspiration, technology and tools emerge and converge in a spectacular showcase of integrated design. Brilliantly presented at the world"s largest annual architectural and commercial lighting trade show and conference. LIGHTFAIR International is co-owned by the International Association of Lighting Designers (IALD) and the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES).
Find out more »Earth Day
The first Earth Day on April 22, 1970, activated 20 million Americans from all walks of life and is widely credited with launching the modern environmental movement. The passage of the landmark Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, Endangered Species Act and many other groundbreaking environmental laws soon followed. Growing out of the first Earth Day, Earth Day Network (EDN) works with over 22,000 partners in 192 countries to broaden, diversify and mobilize the environmental movement. More than 1 billion…
Find out more »Manila Fame – Spring
Considered as the country's premier design and lifestyle event, Manila FAME is a bi-annual showcase of craftsmanship, design innovation, and artisanship in Philippine products. It features finely selected furniture and home furnishings, holiday gifts and décor, and fashion accessories designed and crafted in the Philippines for the global market. Manila FAME is organized by the Philippine Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), through the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM). It is the second longest-running trade show in…
Find out more »INTEX Expo
INTEX Expo is the largest trade show specifically catering to the wall and ceiling industry showcasing the latest and greatest products, services and solutions to help the industry thrive. All market segments are represented: drywall, ceilings and acoustics, lath and metal framing, plaster, EIFS, insulation, software and much more. In addition to the comprehensive trade show, two leading industry trade associations, the Association of the Wall and Ceiling Industry and the Ceilings & Interior Systems Construction Association, co-locate their annual…
Find out more »One of a Kind Chicago – Spring
After 15 years of celebrating artists and their handmade work during the Holiday season, One of a Kind Chicago is thrilled to add a Spring Show at The Mart. At One of a Kind Chicago Spring, shop directly from 300 talented makers and have fun doing it with great food, entertainment and Spring-themed programming.
Find out more »Vancouver Design Week
Vancouver Design Week (VDW) is a collaborative platform, a call to action, and an invitation for everyone to immerse in design and its transformative potential. They believe in the problem-solving capabilities of designers. Regardless of their specialization, they are essential in shaping a better future. VDW offers a city-wide platform (which extends to satellite communities within Metro Vancouver) to connect, educate, and inspire—empowering individual and collective agency. Vancouver Design Week is an initiative of Vancouver Design Foundation (VDF). VDF is…
Find out more »Living Future unConference
The Living Future unConference is the forum for leading minds in the green building movement seeking solutions to the most daunting global issues of our time. Living Future is all about cross-industry collaboration. We believe regenerative design can only happen when all voices are brought to the table. If you’re interested in making a difference in your community, then there’s a place for you at Living Future. Out-of-the-ordinary learning and networking formats lend to the design strategies and cutting-edge technical information that…
Find out more »National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day
National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day is observed each year on April 30. This day was created as a way to raise awareness for thousands of pets that are waiting for (and needing) adoption from the shelters. If you are able to care for a pet, consider adopting. Celebrate National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day by sharing pictures of your adopted pet on social media using #AdoptAShelterPetDay.
Find out more »AEC BuildTech Conference & Expo
Attend the Inaugural AEC BuildTech Conference & Expo! The AEC BuildTech Conference & Expo is a unique new event spotlighting the latest design & building processes, products and emerging technologies. This interactive three-day conference & expo is designed to inform and inspire today’s entire building team — innovative and influential architects, engineers, contractors, facility managers, owners and more. Educational sessions will include five separate tracks focused on plumbing, HVAC/mechanical systems, flooring, building envelope and roofing. As an attendee you will…
Find out more »May 2019
Kick-Off: Building Safety Month
Founded by the International Code Council (ICC), Building Safety Month (BSM) is celebrated by jurisdictions worldwide during the month of May. Building Safety Month is a public awareness campaign offered each year to help individuals, families and businesses understand what it takes to create and sustain safe and sustainable structures. The campaign reinforces the need for adoption of modern, model building codes, a strong and efficient system of code enforcement and a well-trained, professional workforce to maintain the system. The…
Find out more »Art New York
Art New York, presented by Art Miami, offers noteworthy and fresh works by important artists from the contemporary, modern, post-war and pop eras, featuring paintings, photography, prints, drawings, design and sculpture. The 2018 edition welcomed over 95 international contemporary and modern galleries from 30 countries representing over 1,200 artists including CONTEXT, a platform for a selection of new and established contemporary galleries showcasing emerging, mid-career and cutting-edge talent. Art New York began with an elegant, invitation-only VIP Preview event benefiting…
Find out more »HOW Design Live
HOW Design Live offers the creative inspiration to refuel your passion for your work combined with the practical knowledge you need to achieve and advance in your career. And it’s no surprise that at the largest gathering of creative professionals and designers, you will also have ample opportunity to network with the best and brightest speakers, industry-leading companies and your peers. HOW Design Live is your chance to explore the biggest ideas, meet your design heroes, and learn from the…
Find out more »Global Pro Bono Summit
The Global Pro Bono Summit is the annual gathering of leaders from across sectors and professions with a shared vision to make the talents and skills of the business community accessible to organizations serving our collective good. The Global Pro Bono Summit will bring together builders and shakers of the movement, progressive voices of social change, and leaders from the corporate sector to surface bright spots and design the future of the field together. The Global Pro Bono Summit is…
Find out more »WORKTECH New York
WORKTECH is a leading international workplace conference series. The event has been held at locations around the world, including London, New York, San Francisco Bay, Amsterdam, Shanghai, Singapore and Melbourne. Join over 300 senior professionals from real estate, facilities, technology, executive management, architecture, design and professional advisors to further knowledge and share expertise.
Find out more »NYCxDESIGN
NYCxDESIGN, New York City’s official citywide celebration of design takes place each May. Spanning all disciplines of design, NYCxDESIGN creates a collaborative platform for cultural and commercial opportunities, elevates established and emerging design practices and increases awareness of and appreciation for design by all audiences. Hosted in New York City, NYCxDESIGN brings together all the disciplines of design, commerce, culture, education, and entertainment with a full, varied program, including exhibitions, installations, trade shows, talks, launches and open studios. 2016, the…
Find out more »HD Expo
HD Expo is the premier trade show and hospitality conference for its industry. Established in 1992 and presented by Hospitality Design magazine, it remains at the forefront by offering the newest and most innovative products and services, encouraging and sharing ideas, providing inspiration and connecting hospitality professionals. HD Expo is dedicated to bringing the interior design industry, architects, owners/operators, developers, specifiers and purchasers the best available resources for their projects. This includes the most informative conference sessions led by top…
Find out more »WantedDesign Brooklyn
WantedDesign is a platform dedicated to promoting design and fostering the international creative community at large throughout the year. It’s two marquee events take place during May’s NYCxDESIGN in both Manhattan and Brooklyn. Founded in New York City in 2011 by Odile Hainaut and Claire Pijoulat, WantedDesign has established itself as a constant and staunch supporter of U.S. and international design via events, conversations, and partnerships and its yearly programming aims to nurture New York City’s design dialogue. WantedDesign’s original…
Find out more »Lodz Design Festival
Lodz Design Festival (LDF) is an idea, people, action. The festival was created in 2007, adopting at its beginning a formula for reviewing the achievements of Polish design. Thanks to the dialogue with recipients from the very beginning, the festival program was enriched with new elements until it reached the current shape. Lodz Design Festival was created in 2007 as a review of the achievements of Polish design. From the beginning, it presents design in various aspects - from industrial…
Find out more »WantedDesign Manhattan
WantedDesign is a platform dedicated to promoting design and fostering the international creative community at large throughout the year. It’s two marquee events take place during May’s NYCxDESIGN in both Manhattan and Brooklyn. Founded in New York City in 2011 by Odile Hainaut and Claire Pijoulat, WantedDesign has established itself as a constant and staunch supporter of U.S. and international design via events, conversations, and partnerships and its yearly programming aims to nurture New York City’s design dialogue. WantedDesign’s original…
Find out more »ICFF: International Contemporary Furniture Fair
North America's premier showcase for contemporary design, the ICFF annually lures those in determined pursuit of design's timely truths and latest trends to an encyclopedic exhibition of up-to-the-moment offerings, as well as a series of fascinating, fun, edifying programs, and a packed schedule of exhibits and features. For the four-day duration of ICFF, 165,000 net square feet (15,300 net square meters) of the Javits Center will be abuzz with more than 33,000 interior designers, architects, retailers, representatives, distributors, facility managers,…
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