Why Exhibit

12–14 June 2025 | MCEC Melbourne

Make Connections, Get Specified and Solidify Partnerships

Design Show Australia is the proven and trusted trade event connecting premium brands, manufacturers and suppliers with key stakeholders involved in the DESIGN, SPECIFICATION, SELECTION and PURCHASING of products and materials for non-residential and residential design projects.

Reach, educate and build relationships with decision-making professionals with a readiness to evaluate and purchase products or services for their current and future projects.

Build brand recognition and thought leadership, educate prospects, generate leads, accelerate sales, and drive buzz and excitement around your products all in one bold stroke at Design Show Australia.

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Unrivalled business development & marketing opportunities

Reach new customers
Meet existing customers
Build awareness
Generate leads
Close sales
Launch products
Educate the market
Support your reseller network
Correct misconceptions
Earn editorial coverage
Build your database
Conduct market research

Sydney 2024 Highlights

Dedicated Zones

Textile Village

Positioned in a prime location, this boutique village offers textile & wallcoverings suppliers the opportunity to be part of an exclusive feature area and join like-minded brands showcasing to Design Show Australia’s 12,500+ key specifiers & buyers.

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Workspace Zone

The dedicated Workspace Zone is positioned in a premium location on the Design Show exhibition floor featuring a variety of innovative commercial & workspace products such as ergonomic furniture & solutions, acoustic products, panels & lighting, and flooring options.

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Who You Will Meet

Interior Designers • Interior Architects • Specifiers • Contract Buyers • Developers • Hotel & Hospitality Brands • Stylists & Decorators • Retail & Showroom Buyers • Design Clients & Aficionados

Unrivalled Reach

We not only attract professionals from every corner of the industry, we also boast the largest audience of interior design professionals of any event in Australia.

Power of Influence

85% of professional attendees are decision-makers who source products and services for projects Australia wide and influence decisions on behalf of their clients.

F2F Customer Experience

Get face-to-face in a hands-on environment where prospects can touch, feel and experience your product first hand.

I was very impressed by the quality of the talks and content as well as the effort the exhibitors put into their stands.

Lise Taylor, MIRVAC

Coming to this show is essential because it gathers all suppliers in one place—a rare opportunity.

Juliet Ashworth, CHADA

A beneficial way to expose your brand to prospective new designers and explore the latest innovations in the industry.

Amelia Marasco Adair, Abode Living

Design Show is crucial for raising design awareness, launching new products, and fostering community connections.

Daniel Boddam, Daniel Boddam Studio

I came to this show because I missed Milan, and I'm impressed by the unique Australian furniture. Seeing products in person is invaluable compared to online sourcing.

Lorena Couto, Casa Achemy

The Design Show is vital for us to network with interior designers and architects, and to introduce our products to a broader audience.

Lucy Cahir, E9 Design

The exposure that you get at the show, the people that come and talk to you about projects, it will pay for itself, no doubt.

Stephen Major, Tarkett

The Design Show has been a fantastic experience, we attracted customers outside our usual scope.

Mike Beaton, Nettex Australia

What They Are Looking For

Architectural Products