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Preview of Première Vision Moscow, Tokyo and Beijing 2010 - Spring happenings

The label Première Vision is synonymous with quality and inspiration. With its flagship shows in Paris, Première Vision has set the tone for the industry and over the years has expanded its offering to a number of key capitals around the world. Spring is the season when Première Vision turns to the East. Coming up in March are three shows with three very different flavours:

Première Vision Moscow	March 10 - 11
Première Vision Tokyo	March 23 - 25
Première Vision Beijing	March 31 – April 1

Preview of the International Furniture Fair Singapore 2010 - Furniture in focus

With almost twenty years’ experience, the International Furniture Fair Singapore (IFFS) is Asia’s most prestigious furniture trade show and the 2010 edition is coming up at Singapore Expo from March 9 to 12 ...

Seven designers on a mission

Students of the Royal College of Art develop design ideas for house-hold appliances made of Ultradur^®.. Lamps, irons and sinks – the assignment for seven young designers of the renowned Royal College of Art (RCA) in London was to create household products using a versatile BASF engineering plastic ...

Preview of the 80th Geneva International Motor Show - 80 years and still a fast mover

Ranked among the top five worldwide, the Geneva International Motor Show is celebrating its 80^th birthday from March 4 to 14 this year at Geneva’s Palexpo trade fair ...

Review of Maison&Objet Spring-Summer 2010 – Palettes and patterns

Happening twice yearly, Maison&Objet in Paris is traditionally considered the second major destination in the furniture trade show calendar after Milan. At this January's show, 75,000 visitors visited 3,000 exhibitors in an exhibition large enough to cover all aspects of the furniture trade ...

“X” Marks The Spot! #31

Your monthly treasure map to the world of design, effects and color! In this month's roundup:

- “Best and Worst Jobs” for 2010
- TrendsSpotting.com
- Brit Insurance Designs of the Year 2010
- CeBIT
- I-deco Istanbul
- Blickfang Stuttgart

and much, much more!

Review of Heimtextil 2010 - Palettes and patterns

Here are some of our key impressions from Heimtextil (the International Fair for Home and Contract Textiles), which took place in Frankfurt from January 13 to 16 ...

Preview - the best of ambiente

Three fairs: “dining”, “giving” and “living” add up to make Ambiente, the major consumer goods fair of the first half of the year being held in Frankfurt from February 12 to 16 ...

Capture the warmth and honeyed glow of summer sunshine with Paliocrom® Brilliant Orange!

Imagine if you could capture the warmth and honeyed glow of summer sunshine in a bottle … With this in mind, BASF is launching Paliocrom^® Brilliant Orange L 2850 to provide designers with an incredibly rich and vibrant orange ...

Preview Smörgåsbord - ZOW and the Stockholm Furniture Fair

From February 8 to 10 in Bad Salzuflen, ZOW (“Zuliefermesse Ost-Westfalen”) offers visitors the chance to visit the stands of more than 600 exhibitors from Germany and Central Europe spread over 35,000 m² ...