7 SPRING DESIGN EVENTS THAT YOU WON'T WANT TO MISS

2016 promises to be an exciting year for the design.

Internationally renowed events, trade fairs and design festivals can be enjoyed worlwide and many attract tens of thousands of visitors. We round-up 7 of our favourite Spring design events happening across the globe that you won't want to miss.

MAISON & OBJET ASIA 8 - 11 MARCH

It's the third edition at the Marina Bay Sands Expo and Convention Center and this show captures the spirit of a global hub where property developers, hoteliers, restaurateurs, interior designers and architects might gain deeper insight  into the latest market developments in the region through a valuable and extensive network.

DESIGN DAYS DUBAI 14-18 MARCH

Dedicated to luxury and limited edition furniture and design objects, this fair presents the work of leading international designers and galleries alongside up-and-coming designers from across the world.

ARCHITECTURAL DIGEST DESIGN SHOW 17-20 MARCH

It's the essential showcase for luxury design, all in one place, at Piers 92 & 94 in New York City. The world's leading brands along with today's top talent come together in a carefully curated presentation of design, offering inspired vignettes by respected brands, design seminars, culinary demos and special appearances.

SALONE DEL MOBILE MILANO 12-17 APRIL

iSaloni is the largest trade fair of its kind in the world. It has been showcasing the excellence of Italian furniture since 1961. Today, it's a truly international affair, with half its 300 000 visitors coming from across the globe and WEWOOD will be there for the second time.

MAISON & OBJET AMERICAS 12-15 MAY

M&O in Miami Beach offers a business platform in the heart of the Americas and their 954 million inhabitants. M&O Americas aims to offer an anual event for the North and South American trade and visitors. It will bring together a selection of 200 brands representing the upscale spirit that was behing the success of M&O Paris.

ICFF 14-17 MAY

It's the North America's premier showcase for contemporary design in which leading media for the luxury interiors space, luxe interiors + Design Magazine, combine to create the first exhibition dedicated to high end contemporary and classic interior design.

CLERKENWELL DESIGN WEEK 24-26 MAY

The three-day festival takes place throughout Clerkenwell, an area of London that has been synonymous with craft, creativity and innovation since the Middle Ages.

Written by Ligia Carvalho