| Photo: Pietro Sutera | | For many of us, the last couple of years have, to varying degrees, been challenging ones. Pandemics, war, political instability, as well as climate, energy and cost-of-living crises remind us of the essential role of security, comfort and warmth in our lives. The return of Heimtextil from 10–13 January is a timely reminder, and celebration, of the importance of these things. In addition to a huge array of international exhibitors, the Frankfurt fair will present a comprehensive supporting programme, with the Interior.Architecture.Hospitality section of particular interest to architects and design professionals. Sustainability will be a central theme of the 2023 edition, as the industry continues to develop strategies for creating a healthier, greener future. Hard questions will be asked. Some answers, we can be sure, will be found in the soft. Alun Lennon – Content Editor | | | Photo: FranklinTill | | Heimtextil 2023 has it all covered | | Heimtextil in 2023 will not only continue its tradition as the sector's most important trend barometer, it's also going full circle. Under the 'Textiles Matter' banner, Heimtextil Trends 23/24 will revolve around the themes of the circular economy and sustainability... Read more | | Wow your senses at Heimtextil | | The leading global trade fair for home and contract textiles returns with a bang in January 2023. Bursting with colour and life, Heimtextil promises to be a treat for all the senses… Watch the video to find out more | | Interior.Architecture.Hospitality | | The Interior.Architecture.Hospitality programme at Heimtextil is a space dedicated to interior designers, architects and hospitality professionals where they can find specialised textiles and services for the contract sector... Read more | | | Photo: Pietro Sutera | | The right material for professionals | | How can aesthetics, functionality and sustainability be interwoven? What innovations and visions are on the horizon? And what do sustainable hospitality trends look like? The Interior.Architecture.Hospitality programme provides tailor-made insights... Read more | | | Photo: FranklinTill | | What does the future hold? This question is now as pertinent as ever in light of international unrest from the ongoing pandemic and other world events. The Heimtextil Trend Council, comprising FranklinTill Studio, SPOTT Trends & Business and Stijlinstituut Amsterdam lead the way in finding some answers... Read more | | Heimtextil Facts & Figures Heimtextil is the leading international trade fair for home and contract textiles · When: 10–13 January 2023 in Frankfurt · Exhibitors: More than 2,400 international exhibitors · Visitors: In 2020, the fair welcomed visitors from 136 different countries | | | | | | Photo: Thomas Fedra | | Green for go: Heimtextil and sustainability | | In thematic terms, the overarching meta-theme of sustainability will also be clearly visible at Heimtextil 2023, with its holistic concept providing innovative answers to pressing questions about the future... Read more | | The subject of sustainability and the circular economy in the textile sector will be brought into focus at this year's Heimtextil as part of Heimtextil Trends 23/24. This year, it is entitled ‘Textiles Matter’ and will be staged in the Trend Space in Hall 9.0 by trend and design agency FranklinTill... Watch the video to find out more | | | Photo: Thomas Fedra | | Plan where you need to be and when by visiting the event calendar area on the Heimtextil site, where you can search by date, event, speaker or company and also create your own watchlist so you won't need to worry about missing out... Read more | | | Photo: Pietro Sutera | | Visitors to Frankfurt for Heimtextil can find out all they need to know regarding ticketing on the Heimtextil online ticketing portal, including the latest safety regulations for the State of Hessen in relation to coronavirus protection... Buy tickets online | | | |