IMM Cologne
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Until January 19th, all the roads lead to the Koelnmesse exhibition center for one of the biggest interior design events in Europe. IMM cologne is the most important date on the interior design calendar. It’s where the entire interiors industry gathers to present and discover new launches from around the world, to experience the major future trends and make a successful start to the new season. Join My Design Agenda and discover everything that you are missing!
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During the week, the fair is open to trade visitors only, on weekends it also opens the doors to the private audience who are able to receive specialized information and purchase suggestions on the topics of furniture, furnishings, bedroom, interior design, interior decoration, and design.
THE STAGE
Karl Johan Bertilsson is one of the main highlights of IMM Cologne 2020 with his talk on The Stage regarding Colour Trends 2021. From this unique talk, guests were able to get into all the essentials regarding Color Trends for the coming years with the NCS Colour Trend Talk. Among some of the topics in the discussion was the way color trends will evolve, what factors that are driving the tendencies, and what the Colour Trends for 2021+ are.
PURE TALENTS CONTEST
The Pure Talents Contest is another highlight in regards to presenting whole new furniture concepts to the attendants. 862 product designs from a total of 69 nations were submitted to the competition for young designers. Yesterday all of the winning concepts were the focus of a discussion, the 20 winners being spread throughout halls 2 and 3.
TOP STANDS
PORADA
For Porada, everything is born from the love of the wood. The solid wood worked with the craftsmanship of those who know how to turn a log into a piece of artwork. At IMM Cologne you can expect a wide and varied collection, made up of a multitude of occasional furniture developed in cooperation with international designers.
BRABBU / BOCA DO LOBO
Surrounded by haute craftsmanship and art, Boca do Lobo present a strong showing with some stunning new pieces. Expect waves of contemporary and high-end furniture form this top Portuguese brand that always tries to elevate design and craftsmanship! BRABBU will be also at Hall 11.1. With a diverse range of furniture, case goods, upholstery, lighting and rugs, and through sensory design, they pass on a unique experience in every piece we design and produce. Every day our tribe of designers and craftsmen search for the highest – quality materials and innovative techniques to bring the comfort, functionality, and personality your spaces deserve.
SICIS
Sicis creates unique and inimitable environments, where each structural component becomes a decorative element as a whole. It manages to build architectures by shaping materials, creating details that can arouse feelings of wonder. Sicis products, from furniture to decorations in mosaic and Vetrite, from floors to lights, are characterized by special attention to detail, together with a great commitment to research and quality.
Cassina is the premier Italian furniture maker and the only manufacturer of authentic Le Corbusier furniture. The Cassina contemporary furniture collection is equally renowned and includes original designer furniture by Philippe Starck, Piero Lissoni, Hannes Wettstein, Gio Ponti, Mario Bellini, Toshiyuki Kita, Gaetano Pesce, and other world-famous architects and designers.
WITTMANN
Featuring some of the most innovative designs in furniture for seating and reclining, Wittmann products are steeped in strikingly modern Austrian traditions that date back through generations. Precision craftsmanship and fine quality materials fulfill the vision of each forward-thinking designer who has contributed to a long line of groundbreaking creations.
DELIGHTFULL
Focused on lighting pieces, DelightFULL’s designs reflect a personality, a frame of mind and strong emotions are present in each detail. Inspired by jazz music, DelightFULL’s mission is to conquer the world through unique lamps! Made by local artisans that practices the elementals of craftsmanship, this brand’s products are long-lasting masterpieces.
FLEXFORM
Flexform produces a vast collection of home furnishings – sofas, armchairs, tables, chairs, cabinets, and accessories – that exude understated sophistication, from their outstanding design consistency to their timeless design, unrivaled comfort and superlative quality. Flexform products are crafted to lend style and elegance to residential and hospitality spaces.
ESSENTIAL HOME
Essential Home is a brand that is the epitome of bohemian retro design. It’s mid-century modern lines that merge important historical references from the 1930s and 1960s and with contemporary influences. The harmony of masculine and feminine, classic and contemporary, is the essence of the Maverick brand with its refinement and emblematic style. The brand deals with different, intimate and cozy ambiances that express the elegance and the luxury that is conveyed by the use of rich material now in a home environment.
MINOTTI
Minotti is an Italian company with a solid reputation at an international level as an excellent expression of “Made in Italy” in the field of contemporary furniture design and ambassador of a classic-modern lifestyle in the residential and hospitality segments. Make sure you don’t miss their stand!
GIORGETTI
Constant innovation and artisan know-how have led the Giorgetti company since 1898. Giorgetti products are functional and made of long-lasting quality materials and are made with eco-friendly efficient technologies. The Made in Italy artisan production surpasses the logic of the standard product and guarantees a high level of product customization.
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