Habitare 2019

Habitare is Finland’s largest public interior decoration and design event that gathers nearly 60 000 visitors to Messukeskus. The event offers inspiration and experiences for five days. Habitare 2019 will bring over 40 interesting lectures, panel discussions and interviews and over 80 speakers to Messukeskus for all the interior, design and habitation lovers to enjoy.

International Friend of Habitare in 2019: Alberto Alessi

The International Friend explores Habitare and the field of Finnish design through global eyes, selects the most interesting content available at the event, and enters into dialogue with Habitare.

Theme 2019: Mindspaces

The spatial solutions, materials, colours, scents, lighting and objects evoke emotions, catering for various needs in life. The theme Mindspaces will bring a visually powerful display in Habitare, in which visitors can participate.

Exhibition design 2019

The exhibition design of the autumn 2019 Habitare will be by the designer Laura Väinölä. This new-generation designer moves effortlessly in various areas of design and visual art, ranging from graphic design to spatial design.

Special areas

The Habitare fair boasts many special sections. Meet new talent at the Block, draw inspiration from Trash Materials, and see future trends at Signals hunch exhibition.

Concepts areas

The concepts of Habitare are Habi Kids area dedicated to children, Habitare Light presenting lighting trends, business area Habitare Start-up and Ethical area curated by Tikau.

Antiikki at Habitare

Antiikki at Habitare will bring together experts, collectors, professionals, enthusiasts, and the general public. Antiques dealers will present antiques, more recent retro designs, collector’s items, and art.