All the Design Events That Have Been Canceled or Postponed Due to Coronavirus So Far – Architectural Digest

Originally planned for: May 20

NeoCon

Chicagos signature contract design fair is usually a June highlight, but after announcing an undated postponement, organizers shared that the next NeoCon wont take place until June of 2021. The exact dates are June 1416, 2021.

Originally planned for: June 810

Masterpiece London

Masterpiece London will not take place this summer as planned. The organization's statement read: "We are committed to supporting our exhibitors and visitors, and over the coming weeks will share details of a range of initiatives we will be launching in lieu of this years edition. We look forward to welcoming you to the next edition of Masterpiece London, which will take place from 24 30 June 2021. We wish you all well during this difficult time."

Originally planned for: June 25July 1

Light + Building

Innovations in lighting and building-services technology should have gotten the limelight March 8March 13 at Messe Frankfurt, but Light +Building has been pushed back to September 27October 2.

Originally planned for: March 813; now scheduled for: September 27October 2

Design Shanghai

One of Asias premier design events, the seventh installment of Design Shanghai, spanning the contemporary, classic and luxury, collectibles, kitchen and bathroom, workplace, and new materials and applications realms, has moved from March 1215 to May 2629 at Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center.

Originally planned for: March 1215; now scheduled for: May 2629

Shenzhen International Furniture Exhibition (SIFE)

Planned for March 1821 at Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center, this show, held annually in the southeast China metropolis, has been postponed, with rumors that it will now happen in June.

Originally planned for: March 1821; now scheduled for: TBA

Movelsul Brasil

The Brazilian event was on the cusp of kickoff, but now its unclear when that will happen, due to the COVID-19 disease in Brazil, Movelsul said in a statement.

Originally planned for: March 1619; now scheduled for: TBA

China International Furniture Fair (CIFF)

The 45th rendition of this massive Guangzhou show, originally primed for March 1821 at the Canton Fair Complex, has yet to announce replacement dates.

Originally planned for: March 1821

The Architectural Digest Design Show

This expansive showcase of furniture, accessories, lighting, and kitchen and bath products, peppered with seminars and culinary demonstrations,has been rescheduled from March 1922 to June 2528 at New Yorks Pier 94.

Originally planned for: March 1922; now scheduled for: June 2528

Texas Design Week

Texas Design Week Houston was supposed to kick off March 23. Now? Its going to happen in May.

Originally planned for: March 2330; now scheduled for: May

Miami Home Show

Another March design event to scrap its plans thanks to the growing outbreak in the U.S., the Floridian industry staple was supposed to take place starting March 27.

Originally planned for: March 27-29; now scheduled for: TBA

Art Dubai

Considering its large global presence, the 14th annual art fair has been rescheduled to March 1720, 2021. However, on March 2528, at the Madinat Jumeirah as planned, Global Art Forum and a more Dubai-specific program will unfold, highlighting local and regional gallery presentations.

Originally planned for: March 2528; now scheduled for: March 1720, 2021

DIFFA By Design

Design Industries Foundation Fighting AIDS announced that it planned to postpone its marquee fundraiser, known as DIFFA By Design. In a statement the organization said, Public health is at the center of DIFFAs mission. Our hearts go out to all of those who have been affected by the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak. In light of widespread concerns, including those within the HIV/AIDS community who may be particularly vulnerable, we will always prioritize health and safety.

Read the original post:
All the Design Events That Have Been Canceled or Postponed Due to Coronavirus So Far - Architectural Digest