Update Your Interior Design Events Calendar for 2020 & 2021

Back in January when we posted our 2020 interior design events calendar we had no idea the world was about to become a very different place. Since the COVID-19 outbreak began all social gatherings were canceled, put on hold, or turned virtual. And the world of interior design events, for 2020 and presumably the unforeseeable future, has taken on a whole new form. Read on for the current status of top international interior design events to help you navigate your calendar for the remainder of 2020 and into 2021.
2020 Interior Design Events Calendar Update
AUGUST

designscape
August 11-13, 2020
Designscape, from the creative minds behind leading design shows Decorex, designjunction, kbb Birmingham and Sleep & Eat, will bring an inspired content program to the design industry in a three-day virtual event. Each day will feature unrivaled thought-leading programming and conversations across residential, retail, and hospitality sectors – with real-time audience engagement – from trailblazers in business and design and innovators in science and technology.
Online at www.thedesignscape.co.uk
Las Vegas Summer Market
August 30 – September 3, 2020
“What’s Next Starts Now, Moving Ahead Responsibly, Together” is the Las Vegas Market’s slogan for their in-person event. The revised summer market will feature Permanent Showrooms only on the Las Vegas Campus and all visitors must be pre-registered to minimize physical contact.
In-person with pre-registration, Las Vegas, Nevada USA
SEPTEMBER
The Digital Fair, Bringing the Maison & Objet Experience Online
September 4-18, 2020
The Digital Fair is an unprecedented session to support all professionals eager for trends, new products, and discussions with the entire design and lifestyle community. More than just a virtual meeting, this will be a professional event that combines the best of a trade fair with its MOM digital platform: Digital Showrooms + Digital Talks. An online trade fair, for a super-charged recovery!
Online at www.maison-objet.com/en/paris/digital-fair
Helsinki Design Week 2020
September 3-13, 2020
The largest design festival in the Nordic countries. Held annually in September, the multidisciplinary festival presents design from a number of fields as well as fashion, architecture, and urban culture. The 2020 event will be held at the legendary Olympic Stadium and is currently still on schedule as planned!
In-person, Olympic Stadium, Helsinki, Finland

Decor + Design Mel/20
September 28 – October 2, 2020
Australia’s no. 1 interiors trade event – now virtual!
Online at www.decordesignshow.com.au
Top Drawer A/W 2020
TBD
The UK’s leading retail trade event for creative lifestyle buyers, showcasing a curated edit of over 1500 brands will be held virtually this Fall. For the most up to date information on the event see the link below.
Online at www.topdrawer.co.uk
Design London (Formerly 100% Design) & London Design Fair
Postponed until September 2021
OCTOBER
Venice Design Week 2020
October 3-11, 2020
Venice Design Week, a festival featuring a week-long series of exhibitions, events, and activities that seek to promote and celebrate design, is currently still on as scheduled.
In-person, Venice, Italy
Design Week Mexico 2020
October 7-31, 2020
Design Week Mexico will be held this year with the activities of their traditional program and with new initiatives that can be adjusted to the challenges we face for Covid-19.
Online at designweekmexico.com and in-person, Mexico City, Mexico
The New York Tabletop Show FortyOne Madison
October 13-20, 2020
The New York Tabletop Show® will extend its dates to October 13-20 giving brands and visitors the option of four additional days to spread out appointments.
In-person, 41 Madison, New York, New York USA

High Point Market Fall 2020
October 13-21, 2020
High Point Market will extend its show dates from 5 to 9 days and require you to select a 3-day period at registration to aid with social distancing and a #hpmktsafe experience!
In-person, High Point, North Carolina USA
PAD Paris Art + Design
October 19-25, 2020
PAD, pioneering event for Art and Design aficionados and collectors, has been reinventing for the past 24 years the Cabinet d’Amateur and the notion of eclecticism, anticipating the esthetic aspirations of its time. Season after season, it offers an intimate cocoon to those who have made decorative arts and design the core of their collection, driven by passion and heritage.
In-person, Paris, France
NOVEMBER
Decorex International 2020
November 17-19, 2020
One of London’s most luxurious interior design events, Decorex will offer an all virtual design event in 2020.
Online at www.decorex.com
Barcelona Design Week 2020
November 17-26, 2020
Postponed from June, Barcelona Design Week’s unmissable event on design, creativity, and innovation in Barcelona will take place in November.
In-person, Barcelona, Spain

Salon Art + Design 2020
November 19-23, 2020
Salon Art + Design maintains its plans to return in-person for its ninth edition, presenting the world’s best design – vintage, modern and contemporary – enhanced by blue-chip 20th century and contemporary art, Salon will feature over 5o leading art and design galleries (from 14 different countries), spotlighting the trends of collectible design.
In-Person, Park Avenue Armory, New York, NY USA City

Dubai Design Week 2020
November 9-14, 2020
Dubai Design Week will return to its home in the Dubai Design District, with a focus on supporting the creative community, to redefine and reimagine the way we live in the near and far future.
In-person, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Design Shanghai 2020
November 26-29, 2020
Design Shanghai is Asia’s leading international design event, breaking new ground and setting a precedent in Asia’s ever-growing design community.
In-person, Shanghai, China
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DECEMBER

Design Miami/
CANCELLED
“Given the current situation regarding the pandemic’s impact, which spans from South Florida to other parts of the country and the world; limitations and uncertainty about the staging of large-scale events; international travel restrictions and bans, as well as quarantine regulations within the United States and internationally, alongside other factors, Art Basel has no other option but to cancel the 2020 edition of Art Basel in Miami Beach. Art Basel in Miami Beach was scheduled to take place from December 3 to December 6, 2020 at the Miami Beach Convention Center.
“As the artworld continues to face momentous challenges, Art Basel remains firmly committed to supporting the global gallery community in the best way possible through its digital initiatives and by hosting its upcoming 2021 shows in Hong Kong, Basel, and Miami Beach. Art Basel’s digital initiatives will continue this fall with two individual thematic editions of its Online Viewing Rooms: ‘OVR: 2020’, dedicated to artworks produced during 2020 and running from September 23 to 26, and ‘OVR: 20c’, presenting works created between 1900 and 1999 from October 28 to 31. These digital events will be followed in December by Online Viewing Rooms that will be open to all galleries accepted to the 2020 edition of Art Basel in Miami Beach. Further details on the upcoming Online Viewing Rooms will follow in the coming weeks.”
Art Basel Miami Beach
December 3-6, 2020
Leading galleries from North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia, Australia, and Africa show significant work from the masters of Modern and contemporary art, as well as the new generation of emerging stars. Paintings, sculptures, installations, photographs, films, and editioned works of the highest quality are on display in the main exhibition hall.
In-person, Miami Beach, Florida USA
2021 Interior Design Events Calendar Update
JANUARY
Top Drawer S/S
January 10-12, 2021
The UK’s leading retail trade event for creative lifestyle buyers, showcasing a curated edit of over 1500 brands.
Olympia London, UK

Heimtextil Frankfurt 2021
January 12-15, 2021
Heimtextil is the biggest international trade fair for home and contract textiles.
Frankfurt, Germany
The Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market 2021
January 13-17, 2021
The industry’s largest gift and home furnishings Market of the summer, featuring more than 8,000 brands across all categories of gift, home décor, and furnishings.
Atlanta, Georgia USA
imm cologne
January 18-24, 2021
An international and furniture and interiors fair offering everything from the basics all the way to designer items and luxury furnishings.
Cologne, Germany
Paris Déco Off 2021
January 21-25, 2021
The «rendez-vous» of international interior designers and decoration editors.
Paris, France

Maison & Objet Paris 2021
January 22-26, 2021
MAISON&OBJET is a professional trade fair dedicated to lifestyle, decoration, and design.
Paris Nord Villepinte Exhibition Centre, Villepinte, France
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DesignTO
January 22-31, 2021
DesignTO is where art and design meet at over 100 exhibitions and events across Toronto.
Toronto, Ontario Canada
Las Vegas Market Winter 2021
January 24-28, 2021
Las Vegas Market sets the pace for what’s cool and cutting-edge, in a cross-category showcase that spans furniture, home decor, and gift. One of the West Coast’s most prominent interior design events.
FEBRUARY
NY NOW Winter 2021
February 6-10, 2021
NY NOW is the market for HOME, LIFESTYLE, HANDMADE and GIFT. It’s the market for the premier retailer to stand out from the competition.
New York, New York USA
Stockholm Design Week 2021
February 8-14, 2021
The most important week of the year for Scandinavian design!
Stockholm, Sweden
KBIS 2021
February 9-11, 2021
The Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS) is North America’s largest trade show dedicated to all aspects of kitchen and bath design.
Las Vegas, Nevada USA
Stockholm Furniture Fair
February 9-13, 2021
The world’s leading event for Scandinavian design.
Stockholm, Sweden
Surface Design Show
February 9-11, 2021
The leading event for architects and designers to explore the best in surface material innovation.
London, UK

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Nomad Circle – Nomad St. Moritz
February, Dates TBD
Nomad revisits the classic idea of fairs and exhibitions to innovate a new format for the XXI century. A traveling event for collectible design, Nomad brings together a selection of the world’s leading galleries in incredible architectural locations.
Chesa Planta, St. Moritz, Switzerland
Ambiente Frankfurt 2021
February 19-23, 2021
Ambiente sets the pace for the world of consumer goods. The unique diversity in the Dining, Giving and Living areas offer a comprehensive overview and show the innovative capacities of this pulsating sector.
Frankfurt, Germany
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Modernism Week 2021
February 11-21, 2021
The ultimate celebration of mid-century architecture, design, and culture.
Palm Springs, California USA
HD Summit 2021
February Dates TBD
HD Summit is the industry’s only networking conference focused on ideas outside hospitality.
Location TBD
MARCH
Singapore Design Week
March Dates TBD
The annual SDW brings together a collection of local and international design activities in Singapore.
Singapore
TEFAF Maastricht
March 13-21, 2021
Widely regarded as the world’s pre-eminent organization for fine art, antiques, and design, TEFAF runs three Fairs internationally – TEFAF Maastricht, which covers 7,000 years of art history; TEFAF New York Spring, focused on modern and contemporary art & design; and TEFAF New York Fall, covering fine and decorative art from antiquity to 1920.
TEFAF gives international dealers the platform to present museum-quality works of all eras and genres to a broad base of collectors and connoisseurs.
Maastricht, Netherlands
Mextrópoli
March Dates TBD
A city-wide festival in celebration of architecture and Mexico City.
Mexico City, Mexico
Art Basel Hong Kong
March 25-27, 2021
Art Basel Hong Kong features premier galleries from Asia and beyond. Underlining Art Basel’s commitment to the region, half of the participating galleries once again have exhibition spaces in Asia and Asia-Pacific. The show provides an in-depth overview of the region’s diversity through both historical material and cutting-edge works by established and emerging artists.
Hong Kong

Architectural Digest Design Show 2021
March Dates TBD
The Architectural Digest Design Show (ADDS) is the essential showcase for luxury design, all in one place. One New York’s top interior design events! 2021 will mark the shows 20th anniversary!
New York, New York USA
Boston Design Week 2021
March Dates TBD
The Annual Festival returns with themes spanning across the design spectrum to provide a fun and diverse experience of all that Boston’s talented design community has to offer: from DIY workshops to tech design, from interior design to art galleries, and from graphic design to exclusive museum tours, to product design, and healthcare.
Boston, Massachusetts USA
APRIL
The New York Tabletop Show FortyOne Madison
April 13-16, 2021
“Whether you call it The New York Tabletop Market or The New York Tabletop Show, whether you insert Fall or Spring into its name, Forty One Madison is proud to present this event and bring all sides of the industry – both sellers and buyers – together, enriching each season, as well, with special programming, professional learning opportunities, and valuable social networking opportunities.”
New York, New York USA

Salone del Mobile.Milano 2021
April 13-18, 2021
The international reference point for the furnishing and design sector.
Milan, Italy
High Point Market Spring 2021
April 17-21, 2021
The High Point Market is the largest home furnishings industry trade show in the world, with over 10 million square feet by roughly 2000 exhibitors throughout about 180 buildings. A must on your interior design events calendar!
High Point, North Carolina USA
MAY
HD Expo 2021
May 4-6, 2021
HD Expo is the leading tradeshow and conference for the hospitality design industry.
Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, Nevada USA
TEFAF New York Spring
May Dates TBD
Widely regarded as the world’s pre-eminent organization for fine art, antiques, and design, TEFAF runs three Fairs internationally. TEFAF Maastricht, which covers 7,000 years of art history; New York Spring, focused on modern and contemporary art & design; and TEFAF New York Fall, covering fine and decorative art from antiquity to 1920.
TEFAF gives international dealers the platform to present museum-quality works of all eras and genres to a broad base of collectors and connoisseurs.
New York, New York USA
ICFF 2021
May 15-18, 2021
Over 900 exhibitors from across the globe showcase the newest frontier of what’s best and what’s in luxury design.
New York, New York USA
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Salon du Design Show (SIDIM) 2021
May Dates TBD
New. Discoveries. Trends. The Montreal International Design Show is a reference for all design lovers who wish to buy, or simply find inspiration!
Montreal, Quebec Canada
JUNE

London Festival of Architecture
June 1-30, 2021
The London Festival of Architecture celebrates London as the global hub for architecture. The festival offers a lively and diverse programme of public events across London exploring the theme of ‘boundaries’ in 2019.
London, UK
NeoCon 2021
June 14-16, 2021
The world’s leading platform and most important event of the year for the commercial design industry.
Chicago, Illinois USA

Design Miami/ Basel
June 15-20, 2021
Design Miami/ is the global forum for design and a must on your interior design events calendar if you love art. Each fair brings together the most influential collectors, gallerists, designers, curators and critics from around the world in celebration of design culture and commerce. Occurring alongside the Art Basel fairs in Miami, USA each December and Basel, Switzerland each June, Design Miami/ has become the premier venue for collecting, exhibiting, discussing and creating collectible design.
Basel, Switzerland
Art Basel 2021
June 17-20, 2021
The Art Basel show brings the international artworld together, with the world’s leading galleries showing the works of over 4,000 artists.
Basel, Switzerland
LA Design Festival 2021
June Dates TBD
From architecture and interiors to graphic, industrial, fashion, set, costume, and experiential design, the LA Design Festival showcases the best of the local design scene as well as some exciting national and international voices. If you are in the LA area this is one of the interior design events you will definitely want to attend!
Los Angeles, California USA
San Francisco Design Week
June Dates TBD
SFDW is an essential week-long city-wide festival that showcases the unique intersection of ideas, design, business & entrepreneurism that makes the Bay Area the birthplace of the future.
San Francisco, California USA
Decor + Design Mel/21
June Dates TBD
Australia’s no. 1 interiors trade event!
Melbourne, Australia
JULY
The Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market 2021
July 13-19, 2021
The industry’s largest gift and home furnishings Market of the summer, featuring more than 9,000 brands across all categories of gift, home décor, and furnishings.
Atlanta, Georgia USA
Las Vegas Market 2021
July 25-29, 2021
Las Vegas Market sets the pace for what’s cool and cutting-edge, in a cross-category showcase that spans furniture, home decor, and gift. One of the West Coast’s most prominent interior design events.
Las Vegas, Nevada USA
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AUGUST
designscape
August Dates TBD
Designscape, from the creative minds behind leading design shows Decorex, designjunction, kbb Birmingham and Sleep & Eat, will bring an inspired content program to the design industry in a three-day virtual event. Each day will feature unrivaled thought-leading programming and conversations across residential, retail, and hospitality sectors – with real-time audience engagement – from trailblazers in business and design and innovators in science and technology.
Online at www.thedesignscape.co.uk
SEPTEMBER
Paris Design Week & Maison & Objet 2021
September Dates TBD
MAISON&OBJET is a professional trade fair dedicated to lifestyle, decoration, and design. Paris Design Week runs in conjunction with the fair.
Paris Nord Villepinte Exhibition Centre, Villepinte, France & Around Paris
Helsinki Design Week 2021
September Dates TBD
The largest design festival in the Nordic countries. Held annually in September, the multidisciplinary festival presents design from a number of fields as well as fashion, architecture, and urban culture.
Helsinki, Finland
Top Drawer A/W 2021
September Dates TBD
The UK’s leading retail trade event for creative lifestyle buyers, showcasing a curated edit of over 1500 brands.
Olympia, London, UK
Design London
September 22-25, 2021
Formerly known as 100% Design, this event represents the commercial cornerstone of the London Design Festival taking place in the same week. The award-winning show is divided into four key industry sectors; Interiors, Workplace, Kitchen & Bathroom and Design & Build.
Magazine London, London, UK
London Design Fair
September 2021, Dates TBD
Located in the creative heart of East London, the London Design Fair is a four-day industry event that brings together 550 exhibitors from 36 countries, including; independent designers, established brands, international country pavilions, features, and exhibitions.
Old Truman Brewery, London, UK
OCTOBER
Venice Design Week 2021
October Dates TBD
Venice Design Week is a festival featuring a week-long series of exhibitions, events, and activities that seek to promote and celebrate design.
Venice, Italy
Design Week Mexico 2021
October Dates TBD
Since 2009, Design Week Mexico is the city event that builds the most influential design scene in the country through a program with diverse meeting platforms for the creative community and the most important actors in the cultural, educational, commercial and cultural spheres. governmental.
Mexico City, Mexico
The New York Tabletop Show FortyOne Madison
October 5-8, 2021`
“Whether you call it The New York Tabletop Market or The New York Tabletop Show, whether you insert Fall or Spring into its name, Forty One Madison is proud to present this event and bring all sides of the industry – both sellers and buyers – together, enriching each season, as well, with special programming, professional learning opportunities, and valuable social networking opportunities.”
41 Madison, New York, New York USA
High Point Market Fall 2021
October 16-20, 2021
The High Point Market is the largest home furnishings industry trade show in the world, with over 10 million square feet by roughly 2000 exhibitors throughout about 180 buildings. This is a must for interior design events!
High Point, North Carolina USA
PAD Paris Art + Design
October Dates TBD
PAD, pioneering event for Art and Design aficionados and collectors, has been reinventing for the past 24 years the Cabinet d’Amateur and the notion of eclecticism, anticipating the esthetic aspirations of its time. Season after season, it offers an intimate cocoon to those who have made decorative arts and design the core of their collection, driven by passion and heritage.
Paris, France