This year Heimtextil Russia 2013 will present national pavilions of Germany, Italy, Portugal, Spain, Turkey, China and, for the first time at Heimtextil Russia, pavilions of India and Taiwan.
National pavilion of Pakistan is also expected. At the moment more than 190 companies confirmed their participation in the Fair. They include such leaders of the Russian market as DECOLUX, Uyut, Rich Art, Teatr Tkaney, Decoline, Livena Lux, Liontex, Hometex; the best collections of foreign market will be presented by Eke, Hefel, Texathenea, Aydin Orme, Sleepwell Kauffmann, Zorlu, etc. In 2013 the General Sponsor of Heimtextil Russia will be Dr. Deco, presenting on the markets of Russia and CIS countries interests of SUPERtextil Holding, which is one of the biggest manufacturers and suppliers of curtain fabrics and related accessories on the Turkish and Russian markets.
International Trade Fair for Home Textiles, Floor Coverings and Interior Furnishings Heimtextil Russia takes place in Moscow in the end of September on the annual basis. The fair has gained the status of an event where professionals can learn the ultimate trends in textile decorations, interior furnishing and wall coverings as Moscow itself becomes increasingly trendy.
Last year 14,652 professional visitors had the opportunity to see the best design solutions and product novelties in textile and interior decoration at Heimtextil Russia. The 15th International Trade Fair for Home Textiles, Floor Coverings and Interior Furnishings Heimtextil Russia 2013 will take place in IEC Crocus Expo, Moscow, Russia on September 25-27, 2013. The key players of the international textile business will gather on the No.1 Russian textile Fair to present their best collections of fabrics and wall coverings, learn the latest trends in interior design, exchange experience and find new business partners.
New online platform and mobile application
This year Heimtextil Russia is introducing a new online platform, also available as a mobile application for Android and iOS. This application will help you find your way among the large number of exhibitors: visitors will be able to learn the exposition of the fair and plan their schedule correctly. Heimtextil Russia is not only textile; it’s ideas, inspiration, design. Following the traditions of Heimtextil brand as a trendsetter in textile design, Heimtextil Russia is actively developing its creative component, cooperating with professional designers.
This year the Concept Zone of the Fair will be combined with the Fringe program area. Design for this area has been worked out by the designers of KAVER DESIGN studio with participation of the General Media Partner of the Fair ELLE Decoration magazine. The famous European and Russian designers will p e r f o r m t h e i r l e c t u r e s , workshops and seminars. Special guest of the Fringe program is AnneMarie Commandeur, the Dutch designer (stijlinstituut amsterdam design studio), who was responsible for the creation of Heimtextil Trendbook 2013/2014 “Being”. During the first two days of the fair Anne Marie Commandeur will present Heimtextil Trends 2013/2014 “Being”. The famous Moscow designer Milla Rezanova will also participate in the Fringe program with presentation of her project Covi Club.
Covi Club is an art space for designers, decorators and architects, situated on the territory of Artplay in Moscow. Professional exposition, informative fringe program with participation of the famous European and Russian designers, support of the leading Russian Interior Design Media and creative cooperation with professional designers make Heimtextil Russia one of the key events in the field of textile and interior design in Russia. The leading players of the international textile business gather on the Russian textile Trade Fair to present their best collections of fabrics and wall coverings, learn the latest trends in interior design, exchange experience and find new business partners.
Turkey has always finds Russia as a good market. As the best alternative for West Europe, Russian market attracts hundreds of Turkish home textile brands and thousands of clothing exporters. “During last year’s exhibition Turkish companies had established many new business connections and we were really happy about it. I liked the organization of the exhibition – it was really good, congratulations,” said Ibrahim Burkay, the then Chairman of Uludag Textile Exporters’ Association, organizer of the Turkish national participation in Heimtextil Russia.
Kilic Temur of Anka commented: ““There were a lot of new exhibitors and visitors at Heimtextil Russia last year and everyone was happy. Our visitors had noticed that the trade fair had increased both in quality and in quantity. We have been working on the Russian market for 19 years, so our booth was visited by many regular clients, as well as new buyers. We have met lots of buyers from different regions of Russia. This year, in 2013 we are going to Heimtextil Russia again.”
Participants of Heimtextil Russia are manufacturers, wholesale and retail traders as well as designers, architects and representatives of contract business. Following the traditions of Heimtextil brand as a trendsetter in textile design, Heimtextil Russia is actively developing its creative component. The Fringe program with workshops of the famous European and Russian designers, support of the leading Russian Interior Design Media and creative cooperation with professional designers make Heimtextil Russia the main event in the field of textile and interior design in Russia.
Heimtextil Russia has worked in the direction of development of contract business as well as cooperation with designers. In 2012 collaboration with International Design School within the framework of Pattern Avenue Trend Show concept area gave considerable results: the number of designers and design studios among the exhibition visitors has noticeably increased. In 2013 Heimtextil Russia developed that direction further, attracting to participate in the exhibition more professional designers, who will be able to transmit to the visitors their passion and love to textile.
In 2013 Heimtextil Russia again will be held concurrently with R+T Russia, the International Trade Fair for Roller Shutters, Gates, Windows and Sun Protection Systems. The two complementing expositions will occupy the neighboring halls of Pavilion 1 in IEC Crocus Expo, providing synergy effect for the visitors. Professionals will have an opportunity to visit these two significant events where various architectural and interior decisions will be presented. Visitors of Heimtextil Russia can get to R+T Russia without additional registration.
