Heimtextil 2017 will offer programs and tours designed for the contract segment of the home textiles business at its January show.

International architects and hotel experts talk about their work in the series “Lectures Interior.Architecture.Hospitality.” Topics will include hybrid hotels, new living complexes, new hotel concepts and how interior design can convey a property’s brand image.

On January10, the BDIA will be holding a training day for interior architects and designers on the topic of “Trend-based colour and material design.. Hannes Bäuerle and Simone Ferrari will look at how trends arise and their limits within design, particularly with reference to color and materials. There is an attendance fee for the seminar.

Allgemeine Hotel- und Gastronomie-Zeitung (AHGZ) magazine is organizing a trend tour of the expo specially aimed at hoteliers.

For the 14th time, the “Architektur + Textil Objekt” architecture and contract textiles innovation prize will be awarded at the Heimtextil fair. All products submitted will be exhibited in a special area in Foyer 5.1/6.1. This is also where the award ceremony will take place on Jan. 10 at 5 p.m.

The 2017 edition of Heimtextil will take place from Jan. 10-13 at Messe Frankfurt.

(Source: homeandtextilestoday.com)