The Proposte Fair is a highly anticipated trade show for high-end home furnishings textile manufacturers and mills. The event unites top mills, exquisite fabrics, and talented individuals, with the beautiful Lake Como as a backdrop. Read on for strategies I’ve learned after years of attending Proposte 2024!
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I’m excited to return to Salone del Mobile and Fuorisalone, April 16th through 21st. Here’s what I’m looking forward to this year!
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Featured in our 2024 Spring report: French Finesse, Zuber has been creating intricate hand-printed wallpapers since the 17th century. Come along as we explore their astonishing archives, home to more than 130,000 documents and 150,000 original woodblocks.
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Every year I prioritize attending Heimtextil. As a textile consultant, my clients rely on my insights to keep up with the competition and stay on top of the ever-changing trends, technologies, and suppliers.
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I’m excited to be going to Heimtextil January 10-13! Curious about the show? Here’s a rundown of how I plan to get the most out of the largest international trade fair for decorative textiles.
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Our latest report, Design Mecca: Milan takes readers on an extraordinary journey through the much-anticipated Salone del Mobile and Fuorisalone shows of Milan Design Week.
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Happy birthday to the one and only Paul Poiret, the couturier, artist, iconoclast, and host extraordinaire who surely deserves his place as the greatest figure in the pre-World War I fashion world. Poiret's impressive vision of lush fabrics, rich colors, and bold prints created maximalist and joyful looks that continue to inspire designers and fashion lovers today. Despite his enormous success, he was unable to hold onto his fame and fortune and died in poverty.
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For three decades, the Proposte Fair has been a highly anticipated trade show for high-end home furnishings textile manufacturers and mills. The event brings together top mills, exquisite fabrics, and talented individuals, with beautiful Lake Como as a backdrop. Through my multiple visits, I have refined my strategies, and I hope they are useful to others attending the fair.
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Stay ahead of the interior design game with our Spring 2023 European Trade Show Report covering Maison et Objet and Paris Déco Off! Get exclusive access to emerging color palettes, shades, and treatments for textiles and home décor, along with curated design analysis and interviews. Choose from digital and print subscriptions, and stay up-to-date with archival issues.
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One of the largest international B2B trade fairs for home and contract textiles, Heimtextil is a show I never miss as a textile consultant. I attended the 2023 fair this year with two hats on: sourcing for my high-end clientele, and analyzing thousands of offerings for incoming design trends to help my subscribers do their best work. Heimtextil is an important event to spot emerging trends precisely because it is B2B. The new ideas, colors, and innovations shown here are often years ahead of hitting the market. This is a preview of our Heimtextil 2023 Special Report, with exclusive insights from the show halls that you won’t see anywhere else.
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I am excited to be returning to Heimtextil January 10-13 for the first time since 2020! Curious about the show? Here is a rundown of how I am planning to get the most out of the largest international trade fair for decorative textiles.
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