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Whether you’re a fully-fledged designer, student in training or an amateur enthusiast, our latest roundup of design delights is especially for you. From a world of infinite interior design inspiration at WOW!house to top of the range textiles and accessories at TexPremium, there’s a design fair with the right kind of flair to suit every taste…
Clerkenwell Design Week
What: Clerkenwell, the UK’s leading design festival, is home to more creative businesses and architects per square mile than anywhere else, making it one of the most important design hubs. Featuring 600+ showroom events, 11+ curated exhibitions, striking installations, topical talks, design destinations, a fringe programme, food and drink partners and more, the award-winning Clerkenwell Design Week has firmly established itself as an integral place to showcase world-leading interior brands and emerging design talent.
When: 21-23 May
Where: Spa Fields, 91 Skinner Street, London
WOW!house
What: Built within the Design Avenue, WOW!house is a one-of-a-kind showhouse stretching 500 sq m. Featuring 19 full-size rooms and outdoor spaces, each uniquely designed by world-class interior designers, working in collaboration with globally recognised design brands and incredible suppliers. Step into a world where design dreams come to life, where creativity knows no bounds and every corner exudes wonder and inspiration.
When: 4 June – 4 July
Where: Design Centre, Chelsea Harbour, Lots Road, London
TexPremium
What: TexPremium is the first show in the UK completely dedicated to luxury, top-of-the-range textiles and accessories. Launched in 2022, Texpremium has established itself as a bi-annual event held in June and December. This premier event offers a unique platform for major UK fashion brands and clothing manufacturers to convene with exhibitors unveiling their latest collections in the heart of Central London.
When: 18 – 19 June
Where: Business Design Centre, Upper Street, London
New Designers
What: New Designers is an annual London showcase of the UK’s most innovative emerging design talent. Since its inception 39 years ago, New Designers has provided a platform for over 3,000 graduates to present their visionary ideas to industry professionals and the public. The event takes place over two weeks, with different disciplines highlighted in Week 1 and Week 2, spanning fashion, textiles, furniture, product design, illustration, and more.
When: 26 – 29 June (Week 1)
Where: Business Design Centre, Upper Street, London