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Habitare on September 11–15, 2024

Helsinki Expo and Convention Centre​

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The leading furniture, design and interiors event in the Nordic countries

Habitare offers inspiration and experiences for five days. The event showcases new and old, highlights different styles, takes a stand, and looks to the future. The theme of the 2024 Habitare is Layers. The theme treasures the layered and lived-in feel of homes, spaces and objects. It reminds us of the cyclicity of design, the revival of styles, and how the old and the new exist side by side every moment.

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Habitare Talents 2024 showcases the four most interesting names in design right now. The works of young designers reflect the worlds of future forms, materials and techniques. The insightful works of Tatu Laakso, Lotta Maija, Riikka Peltola and Eemeli Sahimaa are a breath of fresh air in a new design that is still being talked about. Each designer in the group already has their own recognisable style and inventive ways of expressing through design what is happening in the world right now and what kind of lifestyles we are experiencing. Read more
Habitare will feature an exhibition reflecting the 2024 Habitare theme of Layers, created by the Yatofu design studio Angela Lindahl and Yihan Xiang. The theme, Layers, highlights the layered and lived-in character of homes, spaces and objects, reminding us of the cyclicity of design, the revival of styles, and how the old and the new exist side by side every moment. The premise of the themed exhibition, created by Yatofu, is the revealing of these layers. Read more
In the autumn of 2024, Habitare will feature a new Habitare Neighbours theme area. Designed and curated by Ulla Koskinen and Anna Pirkola, the Neighbours area will include an exhibition and a residential block, which presents exciting companies in the industry. The area provides an opportunity to explore the diversity of homes and different ways of everyday living. Read more
Habitare’s area of new design, The Block, brings together emerging designers, fresh product ideas, and manufacturers. The Habitare Talents exhibition seeks four participants, while the Habitare Protos exhibition looks for approximately ten product ideas. The application period continues until February 13, 2024, by which time portfolios and proposals should be submitted. The selected designers and product ideas will be featured at Habitare in September. Read more
The theme of the 2024 Habitare is Layers. Habitare 2024 theme to highlight the layered and lived-in feel of homes and spaces. It reminds us of the cyclicity of design, the revival of styles, and how the old and the new exist side by side every moment. Layeredness includes a lived-in quality, whether we are talking about a city, a city centre, homes or buildings. It also includes narratives about homes, spaces, objects, and the built environment that each person can reinterpret to make them their own. Read more
Known as a versatile graphic designer, design researcher and lecturer, Päivi Helander is joining the Habitare team as a visiting creative adviser, with the job title of Creative Lead. Helander wants to have a say in making Habitare an open and equal place to experience design. Habitare’s new visual identity has been created as a joint effort between Helander and the graphic designer Tino Nyman. Read more

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Habitare areas

The Habitare event area is divided into three special halls: AHEAD offers the latest trends in contemporary design, FOLK attracts home decoration and furniture lovers, while DECOR takes you into the world of lifestyle, interior design, antiques and vintage.

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Exhibitions

Habitare’s inspiring exhibitions showcase the latest trends, emerging designers and the latest design ideas.

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Habitare Materials

Designed by NEMO architects, Habitarematerials is an experiential and inspiring material library that will be assembled during the fair, where visitors will be able to explore surface materials in the home and experiment with combining different materials.

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Habitare Pro

The renewed Habitare Pro is a new event experience dedicated to professionals, offering a unique platform to meet leading architects, design professionals, consumers and the press.

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