| The Hong Kong International Furniture Fair is one | | | | The event was established in the year 2007 and |
| of the most prestigious events of its kind in Asia | | | | has grown rapidly in the two years since its |
| and is organised by the Hong Kong Trade | | | | inceptions. The Hong Kong International Furniture |
| Development Council. Held at the AsiaWorld Expo | | | | Fair has been known to draw over two hundred |
| in Lantau, this event is widely attended by | | | | exhibitors showcasing their products and services |
| furniture makers, designers, decorators and | | | | to the 10,000 and more buyers who visit the |
| industry professionals. It is also open to the | | | | event from around the world. Attendees of the |
| general public making it an excellent launching | | | | Hong Kong International Furniture Fair include high |
| platform for exhibitors to network with new | | | | profile buyers from Asia and the Middle East. |
| buyers and promote their products. | | | | Visitors from Eastern Europe also attend the |
| This event highlights the craftsmanship of | | | | event to study new trends in design and make |
| different styles of furniture, featuring both | | | | purchases of the latest designs and craftsmanship. |
| modern and minimalist pieces to antique and | | | | In the past, Italian made furniture has traditionally |
| culture specific items. This event is the ideal place | | | | be the standard and benchmark for quality but in |
| to study the trends of Asian craft and furniture | | | | recent years the Italian furniture industry has |
| design. | | | | been in decline with the manufacturing of furniture |
| The Hong Kong International Furniture Fair takes | | | | really taking off in several Asian countries including |
| place in October every year and showcases | | | | China and India. This International Fair here in Hong |
| different kinds of furniture from outdoor styles | | | | Kong in recent years has really taken off and |
| like patio furniture and garden furniture to office | | | | continues to attract press attention worldwide. |
| furniture and antiques. Visitors to the event will be | | | | The location for the event, the AsiaWorld Expo, is |
| able to see several shows that focus on different | | | | situated in Hong Kong International airport, making |
| aspects of furniture design and aesthetics, | | | | it a perfect location for international visitors and |
| including IGLOO an event for modern and | | | | exhibitors. There are several hotels located next |
| glamorous furniture designers, as well special | | | | to the airport, making accessibility to and from |
| zones for office and classic furniture such as | | | | the airport very easy for those of you heading to |
| restored antiques. | | | | or from the furniture show. |