Three Paris Shows Vie for Attention

By Staff -- Home Textiles Today, 11/15/2004 12:00:00 AM

Paris —

Three home furnishings shows will compete for buyers during the final weekend of January 2005: the annual Maison et Objet, the bi-annual La Biennale and a debut trade fair, IWT-Expo.

Biennale will kick off first, running from Thursday, Jan. 27 through Monday, Jan. 31 at the Parc Floral de Paris. Information is available at www.forumcsta.com or by calling 33 (0) 156 26 52 00.

Maison et Objet will take place from Friday, Jan. 28 through Tuesday, Feb. 1 at the Paris-Nord Villepinte exhibition center. Information is available at www.maison-objet.com or by calling 33 (0) 1 44 29 02 00.

The new IWT-World will feature home furnishings from Asia, Africa, the Americas, Eastern and Central Europe. The show takes place Sunday, Jan. 30 through Wednesday, Feb. 2 at Paris- Le Bourget fairgrounds. Information is available at www.iwt-expo.com or by calling +49 211 6549453.