Exhibit in Downtown Design 2024
Downtown Design is the region’s annual destination for original, contemporary design, attracting leading design professionals and industry decision makers from the Middle East, Africa, South Asia and beyond, alongside top-tier public visitors.
The key platform for international and regional brands, manufacturers and independent designers to gain exposure and direct access to active AID professionals in the market, alongside relevant end-consumers, Downtown Design presents the latest in high-quality, with an emphasis on commercial opportunity and brand visibility, every November.
20,000+
Visitors
attended the 2023 edition
300+
Brands & Designers
from around the world exhibiting
40+
Countries
represented in the fair
The Annual Meeting Point
Located in the design hub of the Middle East, Downtown Design is the point of connection to access key audiences and foster pertinent relationships in a rapidly growing market, bringing together thought leaders and decision-makers of the global design stage alongside HNWIs and design-curious consumers, alike.
In dedicated sections across specific industry sectors and product categories, the fair welcomes the most relevant B2B and B2C audiences from the region and beyond; from design professionals to local homeowners and design enthusiasts looking to discover, buy or commission.
INDUSTRY AUDIENCES
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INDUSTRIES SERVICES
Interior Design & Architecture
Hospitality
Commercial & Retail
Development
Fit Out & Procurement -
A&ID PROFILE
Business Owner
Director
Studio Lead
Specifiers & FF&E
Producement Officers -
FOCUS TERRITORIES
UAE & GCC
Saudi Arabia
Qatar
India
North Africa
POSITION YOUR BRAND AMONG LEADERS IN DESIGN
Committed to presenting high-quality, contemporary design to the dynamic market of the fast-pace Middle East, Downtown Design is a boutique size fair and showcases selected brands, latest collections and product launches across industry sectors and product categories, ensuring requirements of originality and market relevance are met.
Marking its 10th edition in November 2023, Downtown Design remains at the centre of design in the region and has welcomed some of the most sought-after brands globally alongside emerging designers, studios and collectives.
Materials
Kitchens & Bathrooms
Rugs & Textiles
Lighting
Furniture
DOWNTOWN DESIGN IS THE ANCHOR OF DUBAI DESIGN WEEK
Downtown Design is the commercial centerpiece of Dubai Design Week, the region’s most important creative festival with a programme of wide-ranging design-related events, attracting over 100,000 visitors to Dubai Design District (d3) over the week.
Owned and managed by Art Dubai Group, the Downtown Design fair features latest collections and innovative solutions by global brands and manufacturers, alongside limited-edition and bespoke works by studios and independent designers.
Actively engaging participants and visitors every November, the fair features showcases of rising talent, pop-up concepts and creative experiences alongside collateral programmes catering to each relevant audience. The week is complemented with talks, panel discussions, masterclasses, networking events and creative experiences.
2023 EXHIBITORS
2023 EXHIBITORS
United Arab Emirates
APPARATUS
Presented by Collectional, Apparatus, a New York based interdisciplinary design studio that explores the relationship of…
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Italy
Cassina
Cassina is an international, eclectic design company, proudly rooted in Italy for over 90 years.
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Italy
cc-tapis
Iwan Maktabi will present the Plasterworks Collection, a collaboration by cc-tapis and David/Nicolas.
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United States
MillerKnoll
Jalapeno, a leading supplier of ergonomic commercial furniture, invites you to experience the future of MillerKnoll’s…
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Italy
Kartell
Kartell, since its formation back in 1949, has become well-known and well-loved for it unique products and commitment to…
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United Arab Emirates
MUSHY
Mushy has curated designers from all over the world to craft a selection of unique objects. Each object is the physical…
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United Arab Emirates
The Bowery Company
The Bowery Company is a leading concept store for the urban customer seeking affordable luxury furniture with a striking…
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Italy
Dedar
On the occasion of Dubai Design Week 2023, the encounter between Dedar, Popus Editions and Édition 1.6.9 sees the…
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Czech Republic
Lasvit
Lasvit, founded in 2007, is a Czech-based designer and manufacturer of bespoke lighting installations made from…
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Netherlands
Dutch Collective
The Dutch Collective stands as a vibrant testament to the innovative spirit and design prowess of the Netherlands.…
read moreWhat They Are Saying About Downtown Design
“Dubai has established itself as the design capital of the region, with Dubai Design Week and its trade fair Downtown Design bringing key players in the industry together, each year in November.”
Arabian Business
“Since the Middle Eastern design discipline is being developed under our eyes, this region will profit more of future trends then any other, since fantasy is in the DNA of the people, and enormous hospitality projects mushrooming the area.”
Lidewij Edelkoort
“Downtown Design's vibrant atmosphere provided us with an invaluable platform to connect with a diverse and professional audience from the entire region, exceeding our expectations.”
Margriet Vollenberg
“From the best in regional design, to pioneering international brands and makers behind one-of-a-kind, limited-edition work, Downtown Design has it all.”
ENQUIRE ABOUT DOWNTOWN DESIGN 2024
To enquire more about how you can be part of Downtown Design 2024, register your interest below and a member of our team will be in touch with you:
