Calendar of interior design trade events for August, 2010

Las Vegas Market Las Vegas, NV August 2 - 6, 2010
Trends. Directions. Innovations. What's making news in the industry is making news in Las Vegas at the World Market Center.
For more details, send email to: info@lasvegasmarket.com, visit: http://www.lasvegasmarket.com/, or call (888) 416-8600

Edison Furniture & Accessory Market Edison, NJ August 8 - 10, 2010
The event will be held at the New Jersey Convention Center, with a complete range of new releases by international manufacturers, wholesalers, and designers including: bedroom furniture, lounge furniture, dining furniture, outdoor furniture, occasional furniture, furnishings & fabrics, lighting & lamps, rugs & floor coverings, artwork & framing, and objets d'art.
For more details, send email to: info@kemexpo.com, visit: http://www.kemexpo.com/, or call (305) 792-9990

METROCON10 Expo & Conference Dallas, TX August 12 - 13, 2010
Held at the Dallas Market Hall, the 8th annual, premier, two-day event introduces the latest in products and innovative ideas to the Southwest’s community of interior designers, facility managers, architects, design students and other industry members. Last year's event brought more than 3,000 participants together along with 225 vendors catering to the corporate, residential, hospitality, healthcare, institutional, and education design fields.
For more details, send email to: info@metrocon.info, visit: http://www.metrocon.info/, or call (817) 488-8060

Alberta Gift Show Edmonton, Alberta, Canada August 15 - 18, 2010
Twice a year, an astounding array of the world's best home, gift and lifestyle resources converge at the Alberta Gift Show, offering an incredible selection of merchandise in seven product categories including Gifts, Serenity, Living, Style, Gourmet Fare, Made in Canada and By Hand. The Gift Show features top name manufacturers, innovative newcomers and cutting edge designers. With more than 600 exhibitors, this is the place where you can discover the finest mix of gift giving ideas from jewelry & fashion accessories, to gourmet food, home décor and gardening, bath & body products, items both manufactured and made by hand in Canada, plus much, much more! The August line-up of speakers will touch on some of the most important trend and business development issues today.
For more details, send email to: bharrison@cgta.org, visit: http://www.cgta.org/, or call (416) 642-1050

New York International Gift Fair New York, NY August 14 - 19, 2010
The NYIGF is produced twice annually, showcasing the very best lines across the home, lifestyle and gift spectrum. Held at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center,and at Piers 92 and 94, the show is organized into over ten distinct and comprehensive divisions, with over 2,700 exhibiting companies and more than 100,000 different product lines. For detailed information see: http://www.nyigf.com
For more details, send email to: customerrelations@glmshows.com, visit: http://www.nyigf.com/, or call (800) 272-7469

Montreal Gift Show Montreal, Quebec, Canada August 22 - 25, 2010
Don't miss the Fall 2010 Montreal Gift Show - Quebec's only wholesale trade show that features an unparalleled selection of giftware, home décor, furniture, jewellery & accessories. More than 400 exhibitors, including 50 new ones, will be coming together with the most innovative and unique products. Whether you are looking for the newest collections from your favourite established brands or one-of-a-kind creations from local designers, you will find everything you need at the fall 2010 Montreal Gift Show, held at Place Bonaventure.
For more details, send email to: bkennedy@cgta.org, visit: http://www.cgta.org/Giftshow/MT/Home.aspx, or call (416) 642-1051

Green Building Focus Conference & Expo 2010 Birmingham, AL August 24 - 26, 2010
Thousands of Green Building Professionals and decision-makers from around the Southeast will once again attend the Green Building Focus Conference & EXPO in 2010 which is set to be even bigger than the 2009 event. James Smith, President and CEO of Green Building Focus, has announced that the event will once again be held in Birmingham, Alabama on August 24th-26th, 2010. “This year's event will be much larger and will have more of an international feel”, says Smith, “our goal is to have the latest green building innovations from around the world on display and attract the leading built environment professionals, government representatives and investors in green products and services”. Green Building Focus will bring thought leaders from global markets to join leading U.S. experts on the topic of sustainable development in order to educate and motivate regional built environment professionals as well as government officials and interested investors on the latest international trends, techniques, technologies and materials in green building. Practical, case-study based presentations and breakout sessions will be complemented by an exhibition of more than 300 green products and services.
For more details, visit: http://www.greenbuildingfocus.com/, or call (205) 326-2380

Orlando Furniture & Accessory Market Orlando, FL August 27 - 29, 2010
The event will be held at the Orange County Convention Center, with a complete range of new releases by international manufacturers, wholesalers, and designers including: bedroom furniture, lounge furniture, dining furniture, outdoor furniture, occasional furniture, furnishings & fabrics, lighting & lamps, rugs & floor coverings, artwork & framing, and objets d'art.
For more details, send email to: info@kemexpo.com, visit: http://www.kemexpo.com/, or call (305) 792-9990

CODE 10 - Copenhagen Design Exhibition Copenhagen, Denmark August 26 - 29, 2010
Held at the Bella Center in Copenhagen, CODE is the Nordic's new venue for ultimate trends within the arena of design, furniture, interiors, lighting, textile and technology. You'll find inspiration and experience what's going on in today's world of design.
For more details, send email to: lad@bellacenter.dk, visit: http://www.code10.dk/, or call + 45 32 52 88 11

DECOoh! 2010 Brussels, Brussel, Belgium August 29 - September 1, 2010
DECOoh! is the buying and inspiration platform for decorating professionals in Belgium, the Netherlands, France and Luxembourg. DECOoh!, the surprising professional fair for interior and exterior decoration.
For more details, send email to: decooh@bfe.be, visit: http://www.decooh.eu/EXEN/site/index.aspx, or call +32 (0)2 474 85 36

Design Calendar - August, 2010