The 27th edition of India`s leading international interiors, architecture and design show, INDEXby UBM Index Fairs (15- 18th Oct) successfully concluded in Mumbai. Inaugurated by Zarine Khan – Connoisseur of interior designing, the show witnessed International participations from Turkey, UK, China, Italy, Malaysia, and Spain amongst others. Leading architects and designers, International and domestic buyer delegations, builders & developers from across the country attended the show.
The show was marked by knowledge forums, innovation corners and product launch zones. The event is supported by Institute of Indian Interior Designers (IIID), All India Hardware Association, Hospitality Purchasing Managers Forum (HPMF), Taiwan Furniture Manufacturers Association (TFMA), Furniture Association from Turkey (MARMOB), Istanbul Exporters Association (IEA) and British Contract Furnishing Association (BCFA).
The B2B trade show witnessed the presence of veteran architects, interior designers and eminent industry dignitaries likeBrinda Miller, Ar. Karan Grover, Pratap Jadhav, President, IIID and Mohan Deshpande, Chairman, Hospitality Purchasing Managers Forum. Art enclave showcased works from UK, Australia and Nepal. Fine Art, Sculptures and Photography Design Boulevard by designers – Kanika Bawa, Lekha Washington, Rouble Nagi, Ar. Sumessh Menon Kudos Gallery displayed the works of 12 eminent architects like Asheish Shah, Reza Kabul, Alan Abraham to name a few. Kitchen Catalogue was launched by Chef Ranveer Brar.
Yogesh Mudras, Acting Managing Director, UBM India said, “With UBM’s market penetration, as expected, INDEX drew significant attention for its country pavilions and from buyers and international sourcing delegates from across the globe. We received an over-whelming response from our exhibitors echoing the same. The 27th edition hence continued to serve as an industry platform for community to harness the huge potential of the sector”.
