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2011 Events

Winter Antiques Show
Date: January 22–31, 2010
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The Winter Antiques Show marks its 56th year as the most prestigious antiques show in America, featuring the “best of the best” from antiquities through the 1960s. Held at the historic Park Avenue Armory in New York City, the Show provides curators, established collectors, dealers, design professionals and first-time buyers with opportunities to view and purchase exceptional pieces showcased by 75 exhibitors. One-third of the Show's exhibitors are specialists in Americana, with the rest featuring English, European, and Asian fine and decorative arts.
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ASID
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The American Society of Interior Designers is the leading organization for interior design professionals. From corporate boardrooms to home offices, hotel suites to health care facilities, ASID designers create the places where we live, work, play, heal and worship. We invite you to learn more
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The 2010 International Builders' Show
Date: January 15–22, 2010
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The International Builders' Show® (IBS) is the largest annual building industry tradeshow in the country. It's THE place to see and discuss the hottest products on the market and network with your friends and allies. On top of that, IBS offers more than 175 education sessions taught by industry experts.
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Le salon de la mode-maison
Date: January 22–26, 2010
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6 quarters each explore a decorative world and a style: fodder for giving you fresh ideas, or changing tacks, inspiring you, and creating your own world. A true reference in the world of decoration, creation and design, a mosaic of trends, new talents and new concepts...
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Welcome to SURFACES
Date: February 2 - 4, 2010
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SURFACES is only a week away but it’s never too late to start making your plans to attend the #1 floor covering event of the year! SURFACES is the only event where the latest in floor covering trends, technology and innovation come together and the industry prepares for what consumers are demanding in the upcoming year. Join thousands of retailers, distributors, architects, designers, builders, installers and manufacturers from around the world and prepare to be FLOORED by the thousands of products, unprecedented education and unlimited networking opportunities at SURFACES 2010!
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Architectural Digest Home Design Show
Date: March 18 – 21, 2010
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A world of design inspiration awaits at the 9th annual Architectural Digest Home Design Show. Explore the latest ideas and products for the home—from furniture and lighting to kitchens and baths. Whether starting from scratch or searching
for that single object to finish a room, the Show promises to introduce you to something you simply have to bring home, no matter what your budget.
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2010 KBIS
Date: April 16 - 18, 2010
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You will be among the first to see the latest products released in the marketplace providing you with cutting edge information for your customers. KBIS 2010 is a must for attendees and will be the primary gathering place to gain the insight you need to prosper in this industry.
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International Contemporary Furniture Fair
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Trade
Saturday, May 15–Monday, May 17
10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Trade and General Public
Tuesday, May 18
10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
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During the Fair's four days, 145,000 net square feet (14,500 net square meters) of the Javits Center will bustle with more than 24,000 interior designers, architects, retailers, designers, manufacturers, representatives, distributors, and developers. Members of the general public are welcome on Tuesday, May 18 when the ICFF is open to all comers.
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2009 Events

2009 Greenbuild Expo
Date: November 11 - 13, 2009
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Greenbuild 2009 has arrived in the American Southwest, a region with unique environmental and social challenges and opportunities, and the imperative is clear: Green building can and must come home to all people, boosting the quality of life on main streets across the country and around the world.

Phoenix, Arizona
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The Designer Show House of Westchester
Date: October 2nd - November 8th, 2009
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Closed Mondays
Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays: 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am to 8pm
Saturday 10am to 5pm
Sunday 11am to 5pm
(No entry 1/2 hour before closing)

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$30 pp, includes journal
Group Admission is $25 per person for groups of 20 or more
Admission tickets may be purchased at the door.

11 Sarosca Farm Lane
Purchase, NY 10577
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Inspired Designs Show House New York
Date: October 22, 2009
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NEW YORK, New York, September 14, 2009 /HWPR/ -- ”Inspired Designs: A Show House Celebrating Extraordinary Women” and featuring over 8,000 sq ft of elegantly appointed rooms by many of today’s top designers will open to the public on Thursday, October 22nd in Extell Development Company’s newly constructed residential condominium at 535 West End Avenue in New York.
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Surfaces
Date: February 3-5, 2009
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The event for the floor covering industry: from carpet, rugs, hardwood and tile, to stone, marble and specialty flooring. Attendees include retailers, distributors, architects, designers, builders, installers and manufacturers.

Sands Expo & Convention Center
Las Vegas, NV
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IDS09
Date: February 5-8, 2009
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The Interior Design Show (IDS09) showcases the newest Canadian and international furnishings, fixtures and accessories for the home. The theme is “Inspiration.” Over 300 exhibitors, talks and exhibits by established international design stars and the latest in emerging talent. Celebrating 11 years, IDS09 hosts an opening night gala, showcases a designer concept spaces from five innovative teams, and features a prototype exhibit championing rising Canadian talent.

Ritacco Center,
Toms River, New Jersey
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Home & Remodeling Show-Ocean County
Date: February 6-8, 2009
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6th Annual event dedicated solely to the remodeling industry. Features innovative manufacturers &sellers of home furnishings, window treatments, kitchen cabinetry, appliances, security systems, air conditioning and heating systems, indoor & outdoor furniture, pools, spas and cooking products. Specialists in architecture & space planning, interior & landscape design will share expertise. Considered only national event bringing remodelers, custom builders, residential architects and designers together to meet with top manufacturers.

Ritacco Center
Toms River, New Jersey
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Surface Fabrication & Design Expo
Date: February 19-21, 2009
Exhibit Date: February 20-21, 2009
Conference Date: February 19-21, 2009
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International trade event for Countertop surface industry. The event invites fabricators, designers, architects, specifiers and other surface professionals.

Orange County Convention Center,
Orlando, Florida
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NAHB 2009 Multifamily Pillars of the Industry Conference and Awards Gala
Date: March 17-18, 2009
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Advocate for apartment and condominium developers for multifamily housing industry. Covers market and financial information, sustainability and green building, emerging design trends, property tours.Attendees: developers, builders, owners and property managers, sales and marketing staff, architects, designers and suppliers, investors and lenders. Awards Gala showcases new and innovative condo and apartment design and development, future trends in successful multifamily housing.

Hotel Del Coronado, Coronado
San Diego, CA
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21st Sonoma County Home & Garden Show
Date: March 20-21, 2009
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An annual event, this show presents interior and exterior products for new or ready home. Attended by the home building and designer industries who offer the latest in home design. Over 400 exhibits.

Sonoma County Fairgrounds
Santa Rosa, CA
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Architectural Digest Home Design Show
Date: March 26-29, 2009 (10AM-6PM)
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The 8th Annual Home Show. Furniture and lighting to kitchens and baths. Exhibits from nearly 300 leading home furnishings brands. Design seminars. Demonstrations and Visionary spaces.

Pier 94 – 12th Avenue and 55th Street
New York, NY
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Greater Rochester Home & Garden Show
Date: March 27-29, 2009
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Covers home improvement and remodeling. Exhibitors include: Antiques, Appliances, Builders, Electronics, Flooring, Garden and Landscaping, Heating, Air Conditioning, Home Décor, Interior Design, Kitchens & Baths, Outdoor Living, Recreation, Windows and Doors.

Rochester Riverside Convention Center,
Rochester, NY
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Miami Spring Home Design and Remodeling Show
Date: March 27-30, 2009
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Miami Spring Home Design and Remodeling Showcases residential decorating, remodeling, home improvement products &services.Captures flavor of South Florida with international products& services specific to needs of South Florida, trend-setting home designs.Celebrity guest speakers.

Convention Center
Miami Beach, FL
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2009 Environments for Aging
Date: March 29-31, 2009
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Conference for architects, developers, owners, facilities managers, design professionals, product manufacturers, and government officials. Explores new ideas and innovations, building architecture, and design best-practices to create attractive & functional living environments for our aging population.

Boston Copely Marriot,
Boston MA
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2009 RDC
Date: April 1-2, 2009
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Residential Design and Construction convention and tradeshow for residential architects, interior designers, construction professionals, specifiers, and consultants. Focus is on New England’s residential design and construction industry. Features the latest residential products and services, cutting edge technologies, new design innovations.

Seaport World Trade Center-Commonwealth Pier 5
Boston, MA
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Home & Design Luxury Expo
Date: April 25-26, 2009
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Sponsored by Home & Design Magazine. Expo showcases high-end furnishings, art & accessories, landscape ideas, kitchen & bath styling, customized home designs. Founded and produced by The Center for Health Design and the Vendome Group (publishers of Long Term Living and Healthcare Design Magazines) in association with The Society for the Advancement of Gerontological Environments and the AIA Design for Aging Knowledge Community.

Sheraton Premiere
Tysons Corner, VA
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2009 NAHB Building for Boomers & Beyond; 50+ Housing Symposium
Date: April 27-29, 2009
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Premier event for 50+ housing professionals. Latest economic forecast, emerging design trends, green building for boomer market. Latest product and technology for the 50+ “crowd.” Tour award-winning condos, single-family homes, clubhouses, etc

Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
1201 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107

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NAHB Housing Council’s 2009 Best of 50+ Housing Awards
Date: April 28, 2009
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National Awards program honoring excellence in building, design and marketing of housing for boomers and beyond.

Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
1201 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107
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AIA 2009 National Convention and Design Exposition
Date: April 30 - May 2, 2009
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Learn how the architecture profession is adapting to rapid change, from an array of new products and technologies to innovations in design practice. Workshops, seminars, tours and expo education. More than 800 exhibitors.

The Moscone Center
San Francisco, CA
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KBIS 2009 Kitchen/Bath Industry Show & Conference
Date: Show: May 1-3, 2009
Conference: April 30 - May 3, 2009
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Confluence of national and international kitchen/bath industry dealers, specialists, designers, builders, remodelers, retailers and manufacturers. Nearly 1000 manufacturers to showcase products.

Georgia World Congress Center
Atlanta, GA
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Global Home Décor
Date: May 5-7, 2009
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Co-located with: Global Home Textiles and Gourmet House wares Show. International participation. Attracts market buyers looking to source home products from offshore suppliers. Offshore manufacturing resources for home décor sourcing, including accent furniture, decorative accessories, tabletop, sculptures, vases & urns, wall décor, fashion hardware, lamps & lighting, mirrors, baskets & boxes, candles & candlesticks. LuxeLiving … a new area featuring high-end companies with distinctive resources and superb presentations.

Sands Expo & Convention Center
Las Vegas, NV
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LIGHTFAIR International (LFI)
Date: May 5-7, 2009
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The 20th annual LFI is North America’s premier lighting industry event for architectural and commercial lighting products and services. Attendees represent lighting, architectural, manufacturing, engineering, interior design and other industry professionals from around the world.

The Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, Design Pavilion
New York, NY
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11th Annual NAHB National Green Building Conference
Date: May 10-12, 2009
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The only national conference targeted to green building for the mainstream residential building industry. Network with builders, re modelers, developers, land planners, architects and designers, product manufacturers and suppliers, home inspectors, utilities staff, energy raters.

Hilton Anatole Dallas
2201 Stemmons Freeway,
Dallas, TX 75207
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2009 NAHB National Green Building Awards
(As part of NAHB National Green Building Conference)
Date May 8, 2009
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Gala Awards Dinner honoring excellence in green residential design and construction practices and green advocacy efforts. Also recognition of achievements of state and local Home Builder Association (HBA) green building programs.

Hilton Anatole Dallas
2201 Stemmons Freeway,
Dallas, TX 75207
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Vision 09 International Window Coverings Expo (IWCE)
Date: May 13 - 13, 2009
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Annual trade show for the window-fashions trade to meet. A forum for 6,000 – 7,000 interior designers, decorators, fabricators, manufacturers, retailers, buyers, installers and workroom professionals from around the world attend. Sponsored by Window Fashions magazine.

Georgia World Congress Center
Atlanta, GA
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ICFF International Contemporary Furniture Fair
Date: May 16-19, 2009
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642 Exhibitors: Designers, manufacturers, representatives of contemporary furniture, seating,carpet and flooring, lighting, outdoor furniture, materials, wall coverings, accessories,textiles, kitchen and bath for residential, home/office, contract.

Jacob K. Javits Convention Center
New York, NY
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21st edition of show. Focus on trendsetting ideas, green materials, new products and top designers and design companies from Canada and abroad. 300 exhibitors from Quebec and Canada, America and Europe. The show brings together businesses related to interior design for residential, commercial, institutional and office markets. Attendees mainly design and architecture professionals, but also design amateurs. SIDIM provides focal display summit of accessories, lighting, furniture, materials, sanitary devices, doors and windows, floor coverings, wall finishing’s – all products and services related to design.

The Place Bonaventure
Montreal, Quebec
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The National Green Builders Products Expo (NGBPE)
Date: May 27-29, 2009
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Trade-to-trade only. Focus is on commercial and residential environmentally friendly products and green services, green design and manufacturers technologies, green electronics, computing and Information Technology. Attracts manufacturers and providers of goods and services related to the initial building, remodeling, rehabilitation, or renovation of buildings, green initiative commercial and industrial structures, and single & multi-family housing.

Las Vegas Convention Center
Las Vegas, NV
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NeoCon World’s Trade Fair 2009
Date: June 15-17 (9Am-5Pm)
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Thousands of innovative products and resources for corporate hospitality, healthcare, retail, government, institutional and residential interiors from more than 1,200 showrooms and exhibitors.

The Merchandise Mart,
Chicago, IL
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ASID National Conference at NeoCon World’s Trade Fair 2009
Date: June 15-17, 2009
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NeoCon World Trade Fair, North America's largest conference and exhibition for interior design, features the latest trends, products and concepts in office, residential, hospitality, health care, institutional and government environments—all under one roof at Chicago’s famous Merchandise Mart.

The Merchandise Mart,
Chicago, IL
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PCBC 2009
Date: June 17-19, 2009
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50th Annual conference. Started as the Pacific Coast Builders Conference to bring together leading residential builders, developers, architects, investors, product manufacturers, building scientists, environmental engineers, and landscape companies working to advance the art and science of community building.

Moscone Center
San Francisco, CA
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Dwell on Design Los Angeles 2009
Date: June 26-28, 2009
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4th Annual Conference, Exhibition, &Home Tours. “The West Coast’s Largest Modern Design Event.” 14,000+ affluent & influential Design Seekers. 750 attendees: 38 states; 8 countries. Includes innovators in green building practices & energy efficiency, architects, interior designers, landscape architects, artists.

Los Angeles Convention Center
Los Angeles, CA
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Metrocon09
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6th annual expo& conference; Dallas, TX, August 14 -15, 2008. Regional event by alliance of TX/Oklahoma Chapter of IIDA, Dallas/Fort Worth Chapter of IFMA, Texas Chapter of ASID. Introduces latest products/ideas to Southwest community of interior designers, facility managers, architects, design students, other industry members.

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IDSwest
Date: September 17-20, 2009
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Interior Design Show West (IDSwest), Western Canada’s annual design show and event for the design trade, an affluent consumer audience and media. Participation by manufacturers, distributors, importers, retailers, designers and others marketing and promoting Canadian International products and services for residential design. Over 25,000 attendees; about 200 exhibitors. Speaker programs highlighting international, national and local design.

Vancouver Convention Centre, Canada Place
Vancouver, Canada
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2009 ASLA Annual Meeting & Expo
Date:  Annual Meeting September 18-21, 2009
Exposition: September 19-20, 2009
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“Beyond Sustainability: Regenerating Places and People.” The American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) expo is the largest gathering of landscape architecture professionals. More than 7,000 attendees (Landscape architects and designers, architects, engineers, developers, facilities managers, contractors, etc.) Exhibitors offer a myriad of products and services.

Chicago Lakeside Center
Chicago, IL
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International Casual Furniture & Accessories Market
Date: September 21-24, 2009
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Dedicated to the casual and outdoor furnishings industry. Endorsed by the International Casual Furniture Association (ICFA). Promotes the newest most innovative products from leading manufacturers around the world. See latest trends in color, product design, fabric patterns, etc.

Chicago Merchandise Mart
Chicago, IL
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100%design london
Date: September 24-27, 2009
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The UK’s leading contemporary interior design and architecture event. Innovative, contemporary interior products, creativity and exciting mix of new and established talent. New product launches, materials, ideas and innovative design. The latest developments in sustainability innovation and design for the built environment. More than 150 exhibitors + excellent conference programme.

Earls Court, London, UK
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Decorex International 2009
Date: September 27-30, 2009
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The Decorex exhibition provides professional interior designers, retailers, architects and hotel designers with a beautifully edited selection of the most innovative and aspirational suppliers including fabrics and wallcoverings, furniture, lighting, floorcoverings, accessories and bespoke services.The 2009 show once again will be in the unique surroundings of the Christopher Wren designed Royal Hospital Chelsea. Exhibitors are selected to ensure that the highest quality products &best of what is new in interior design is shown.

Royal Hospital Chelsea
London, U.K.
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West Coast Green 2009
Date: October 1-3, 2009
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Leading residential green building tradeshow covering sustainable design, construction and development exhibiting building products, technology, services. Over 13,000 green building decision makers and industry professionals attending.

Fort Mason Center
San Francisco, CA
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NeoCon East
Date: October 28-29, 2009
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National Event: 250 + exhibitors; 30 + CEU-accredited seminars & association forums; keynote speakers; new products; innovative design and building resources and materials.

The Baltimore Convention Center
Baltimore, MD

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NAHB Custom Builder Symposium & Design Institute
Date: November 6-8, 2009
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In cooperation with the CEDIA Electronic Lifestyles Forum. Attracts custom builders from around the country, top industry suppliers, remodelers, manufacturers, architects and designers, marketing and advertising professionals, etc. Top design education from the NAHB/BALA Design Institute curriculum, latest technology developments, and green building demand.

San Diego, CA
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Greenbuild 2009
Date: November 11-13, 2009
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US Green Building Council. Launched in 2002. Conference & expo dedicated to green building. Speakers, networking, industry showcases, LEED workshops, tours of the host city’s green buildings.

Phoenix, Az

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West Coast Green
Date: October 1-3, 2009
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At West Coast Green you’ll find over 300 exhibitors showcasing the latest in resource-efficiency among a stunning array of green and healthy building products.

Fort Mason Center
San Francisco, CA

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The Philip Glass House
Date: July- October, 2009
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The mission of the Philip Johnson Glass House is for the 47-acre campus to become a center-point and catalyst for the preservation of modern architecture, landscape, and art, and a canvas for inspiration, experimentation and cultivation honoring the legacy of Philip Johnson (1906–2005) and David Whitney (1939–2005). In addition to guided tours, the Glass House will launch programs and provide national leadership in the preservation of the Modern. The National Trust for Historic Preservation is a non-profit membership organization bringing people together to protect, enhance and enjoy the places that matter to them.

New Canaan, CT