What’s on
Design Week’s guide to what’s going on and where in the design industry this year
JANUARY
8-12
Lumiere Paris
International lighting show
Paris-Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris
Details: 00 33 1 44 29 02 4
8-12
Salon de Meuble
International furniture exhibition
Paris-Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris
Details: 0171-486 1916
Final deadline for entries to 1998 D&AD Awards
Details: 0171-582 6487
19-25
Internationale Mbelmesse
Contract and domestic furniture fair
KlnMesse, Cologne
Details: 0181-681 8166
21-25
Art 1998
The London Contemporary Art Fair,
Business Design Centre,
London N1
Tel: 0171-359 3535
29
D&AD AGM
Details: 0171-582 6487
FEBRUARY
14-18
Ambiente
International Frankfurt fair for
accessories and giftware
Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Details: 0171-460 4090
9-13
Hotelympia
Fittings and furniture for the hotel market
Earls Court, London SW5
Details and tickets: 01844 262505
MARCH
3-5
ICAT
Computer-integrated technology for design and manufacturing
NEC, Birmingham
Details: 0171-208 5000
4
Design Week Awards Presentation and dinner at the Natural History Museum, London SW7
Details and tickets from Fiona Hitchcock: 0171-734 0770
4-6
International Display Week
Retail and display show
Business Design Centre,
London N1
Details: 0171-359 35935355
19-20
Neocon West
Office environment trade fair
Los Angeles Convention Centre
Details: 00 1 312 527 7598
www.neoconwtf.com
APRIL
16-21
Salone Internazionale del Mobile
International furniture fair
Milan fairground, Milan
Details from Cosmit: 00 39 2 485921
16-21
Euroluce
International lighting fair
Milan fairground, Milan
Details from Cosmit: 00 39 2 485921
20-23
Spectrum
Contemporary contract products
Royal College of Art, London SW7
Details: 0181-943 9788
20-25
Hanover Lighting Fair, as part of
Hanover Messe
Hanover, Germany
Details: 00 49 511 8933217
21-23
FM EXPO
Facilities Management Exhibition
Olympia, London W1
Details from Miller Freeman:
0181-742 2828
MAY
6 D&AD Awards Ceremony
Earls Court, London SW7
Details: 0171-582 6487
16-19
International Contemporary Furniture Fair
Jacob K Javits Convention Center,
New York
Details from George Little Management : 00 1 914 421 3200
19-21
Light ’98
NEC, Birmingham
Details from Institute of Lighting
Engineers: 01788 576421300
19-21
Creative Show and Multimedia ’98
Business Design Centre,
London N1
Details from Simone Hobbs:
0171-287 5678
22
Expo ’98 starts
Lisbon, Portugal
27-29
Lightfair International
Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas
Details: 00 1 404 220 2217
end May
Deadline for entries to 1998 Design Effectiveness Awards
Details from Design Business
Association: 0171- 3123
JUNE
3-6
IDCA – International Design
Conference in Aspen
Sportsdesign: It’s not about Sports – It’s about Design
48th annual conference, Aspen,
Colorado
Details: 00 1 970 925 2257
E-mail: idca@csn.net. www.idca.org
8-10
Neocon ’98
Office environment trade fair
Merchandise Mart, Chicago
Details: 00 1 312 527 7598
www.neoconwtf.com
10-12
Instore Marketing Show
Royal Horticultural Halls,
London SW1
Details from Christine Davidson:
0171-287 5678
16-18
FIT ’98
Products, components, finishes & technology
Earls Court 2, London SW5
Details from Montgomery
Exhibitions: 0171-486 1951
24
Chartered Society of Designers
AGM
Details: 0171-831 9777
JULY
9-12
New Designers 1 – graphics, fashion and textiles
Business Design Centre, London N1
Details: 0171-359 3535
16-19
New Designers 2 – 3D design, craft and jewellery
Business Design Centre,
London N1
Details: 0171-359 3535
AUGUST
Summer holiday
SEPTEMBER
24-27
100% Design
Contemporary Design Show
Earls Court, London SW5
Details: 0181-742 7326
28-3 Oct
FIM ’98
International furniture fair
Valencia, Spain
Details from Spanish Commercial
Office: 0171-486 0101
28-3 Oct
FIAM ’98
International lighting fair
Valencia, Spain
Details from Spanish Commercial
Office: 0171-486 0101
OCTOBER
end Oct
Design Effectiveness Awards presentation
Details from Design Business
Association: 0171- 8133123
26-30
Design in Business Week
Various events
Details from The Design Council:
0171-208 2121
22-27
Orgatec
International office furniture fair
KlnMesse, Cologne
Details: 0181-681 8166
27-29
The Design Show
Business Design Centre,
London N1
Details from Ron Cordeiro:
0171-287 528-31
Apple Expo ’98
Earls Court 2, London SW5
Details: 0171-208 5000
NOVEMBER
9-15
D&AD Festival of Design and Advertising
London
Details: 0171-582 6487
DECEMBER
Christmas holiday
All information is correct at the time of publication
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