DesignInspire 2026 will be held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre between 18 and 21 November.
The Cultural and Creative Industries Development Agency (CCIDA) is the lead sponsor for the event, which the Hong Kong Design Centre is co-organising. Organisers expect a large number of property developers, hotels, and owners of clubs and lounges to attend the exhibition. A bespoke business matching service will be provided for international buyers throughout the event.
The first day of the exhibition on 18 November is reserved exclusively for trade visitors, while members of the public can enter for free from 19 to 21 November. The exhibition will feature the debut of ABITO/HK, which is presented by Salone del Mobile.Milano.
Collaborators for ABITO/HK include the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the Consulate General of Italy in Hong Kong and Macau, and the design studio Palomba Serafini Associati.
The "Cabinets of Wonders" will turn Switzerland’s alpine cabins into an intimate space for display.
Atelier oï has been invited to curate the "Breathing in Motion" project with support from Tribe22. Swiss luxury watchmaker Parmigiani Fleurier has teamed up with Joseph Chan, a mechanical designer and kinetic artist from Hong Kong. Marc Schweizer, a Swiss paper artist, and Nick Tsao, a Hong Kong architect, are collaborating on a series of intricate creations.
Other participating brands include Freeman Lau, Dafi Kühne, BigGame, and Vitra.
