Show & Industry News

So much to shout out about...
With so much to shout out about this year, including brand-new features, new partners and new topics of discussion for the seminar programme, we worked with the PR specialists in Interior Design to ensure we got the word out there.

Stay tuned!
We will be ensuring all press and exhibitors are kept up-to speed with the latest developments right here on a weekly basis - so if you want to stay tuned in, keep checking this page. 

Decorex
This must-see show for the interior design industry showcases a diverse range of companies with endless inspirational products and services on offer... read more

Drawing, design and the art of craft
Over the past 150 years, successive generations of British artists have been at the forefront of printed textile design... read more

Design Heaven
Decorex International has been the heart of design talent for over 30 years. Exhibitors are hand-selected, ensuring only the most innovative and exciting designers are on display each year... read more

It's Fashion Week for your home!
This weekend sees the design glitterati of the interiors world descend on the capital for London Design Festival 2011 - 9 days with over 200 exhibitions... read more

I've got designs on a new look
If it's creativity you're after, the London Design Festival, which kicks off today, offers a new take on traditional ideas... read more

Why high-tech homescost less
In 1936 the Ideal Home Exhibition included a Things To Come house of which HG Wells presciently wrote that the rays of the sun would provide solar heating and air-conditioning would create a dust-free interior atmosphere... read more

Making the home fit the family
Sacrificing space for a home in central London is becoming an increasingly popular choice with families who would rather have fewer square feet than spend hours commuting to work... read more

Five things to do in September
Check out more than 250 listings at londondesignfestival.com, including... read more

Press Coverage: Period Ideas
The vintage fabric collection from LINWOOD is just one of many new launches to take place this September at DECOREX INTERNATIONAL... read more

Editor's Letter
Once again we have combined the world's leading designers within the interior design, fashion and lifestyle sector, along with innovative products that would enhance any inspiring designer... read more

London Design Festival celebrates the march of the makers
In the recent budget statement, Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osbourne said "We want the words Made in Britain, Created in Britain, Designed in Britain and Invented in Britain to drive our nation forward - a Britain carried aloft by the march of the makers"... read more

High-end interiors at Decorex International
Decorex International, the UK’s most prestigious design and interiors show, will take place at London’s Royal Hospital Chelsea between 25-28th September. Now in its 34th year, Decorex, located in the heart of London’s design and arts district... read more

UBM aquires Ecobuild
The organisers of Interiors, Arc and Kbb acquires Ecobuild, the world’s leading event for sustainable design, construction, and the built environment... read more

Designs on London
The London Design Festival descends on the capital from 17th-25th September. With over 200 events and exhibitions taking place, where do you start?... read more

New brand manager for Decorex International
Decorex International has announced the appointment of Simone du Bois as brand manager for the event... read more

amara.co.uk
Established by Andrew and Samantha Hood, Amara is one of the UK's fastest-growing interiors e-boutiques... read more

Rug Winner Revealed
The winner of the 2011 GoodWeave Student Rug Design competition is Tracey Bidwell, a final-year student at Cleveland College of Art and Design... read more

Decorex - A place to inspire
“A place to inspire”, “to find out what’s new” are just some of the countless reasons why Decorex International continues to be one of the most successful and keenly anticipated design shows in the UK... read more

Homeform Group enters administration
Around 1,300 are under threat as owner of Moben Kitchens and Dolphin Bathrooms, the Homeform Group is preparing to appoint an administrator... read more

W Mumbai - India
Located in bustling south-central Mumbai, where modern architecture coexists with colonial cultural monuments, W Mumbai will debut as the brand's first property in India... read more

Enter in style at Decorex 2011
With a host of exciting plans underway for Decorex International 2011, the organisers have announced that interior designer Nicky Haslam will be designing and curating the lobby area to this year's show... read more