Riyadh is set to host the expanded INDEX Saudi Arabia, the Kingdom’s premier design event, from 9-11 September at the Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Centre. This gathering will spotlight the latest trends in interior design, furniture, and fit-out solutions, drawing industry professionals from across the region and beyond.
According to organizers, more than 400 exhibitors representing countries such as France, Italy, China, and the United Kingdom will participate, alongside leading Saudi and regional brands. The event is held in strategic partnership with the Architecture and Design Commission, ensuring a strong focus on innovation across eight key sectors including furniture, décor, kitchen and bathroom, art, and flooring.
A new feature this year is the introduction of Trend Tours, including the Saudi Made Trail, which highlights local manufacturing and the Kingdom’s industrial growth. Additional tours will focus on sustainability, smart sourcing, high-end European brands, design disruptors, and innovative lighting solutions, providing curated experiences for designers and buyers.
INDEX Design Talks will expand to feature over 80 speakers across three days, addressing topics such as cultural identity in Saudi design, performance-driven architecture, and sustainable innovation. Panels will include experts from major Saudi projects and international design leaders, covering subjects from mega-event planning to AI in creativity.
The Future Stars competition, in partnership with ArchiNet, offers Saudi interior design students the chance to present their work to top industry figures, with winners securing valuable internships. Judges include prominent designers and CEOs from the region.
INDEX Saudi Arabia serves as a vital platform for sourcing, networking, and discovering new design innovations, all in alignment with Saudi Vision 2030. The event is organized by dmg events, a global leader in industry exhibitions with a strong presence in Saudi Arabia and across more than 25 countries.
