ICFF - International Contemporary Furniture Fair 2013

North America’s premier showcase for contemporary design, the ICFF annually lures those in determined pursuit of design’s timely truths and latest trends to an encyclopedic exhibition of up-to-the-moment offerings, as well as a series of fascinating, fun, edifying programs, and a packed schedule of exhibits and features. For the four-day duration of the Fair, 165,000 net square feet (15,300 net square meters) of the Javits Center will be abuzz with more than 26,000 interior designers, architects, retailers, designers, manufacturers, representatives, distributors, and developers. On Tuesday, May 21, the ICFF opens its doors to the general public, as well. More than 500 exhibitors from all points of the globe will display contemporary furniture, seating, carpet and flooring, lighting, outdoor furniture, materials, wall coverings, accessories, textiles, and kitchen and bath for residential and commercial interiors. This remarkable throng of exhibitors creates an unparalleled opportunity to view a broad yet highly focused selection of the world's finest, most innovative, and original avant-garde home and contract products side-by-side, under one roof. The ICFF hosts representatives from Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Canada, China, Denmark, France, Germany, Haiti, Israel, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Scotland, South Korea, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, U.S., United Kingdom. Making their yearly pilgrimage to the celebrated design hub will be contingents from Austrian Federal Economic Chamber, British European Design Group (BEDG), Ceramic Tiles of Italy, Furniture New York, The Furniture Society (U.S.), Inside Norway, Interiors from Spain, JETRO (Japan External Trade Organization), and Portugal Brands. www.icff.com