Maison & Objet is almost here, but are you sure you’re ready?
If you are still getting ready to fly over to Paris to attend yet another edition of Maison et Objet, then there is still time to arrange your tight schedule to attend some of the conferences they have prepared for us this September. There will be a lot to take in during those five action-packed days, and attending one of the conferences at M&O might be a great way to learn from other professionals and keep up with the latest trends in the interior design world.
Find below a selection of the conferences we can’t wait for!
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THE TALKS – Hall 7
Virtuous – New Pathways in Innovation
A conference lead by Vincent Gregóire from NellyRodi Agency, Virtuous – New Pathways in Innovation, you can expect to know more about this Maison et Objet September edition theme, and find out why the jury decided to select this as the focal point to end the year before the grand opening of 2019 with the January edition.
When: Friday, 7, 11:00 – 11:45am
To Create and to Experiment, Transverse Design by Ramy Fischler
Moderated by journalist Marion Vignal, this conference takes us on the path of Belgian designer Ramy Fischler, who has been defining himself as a creator-entrepreneur. An exciting opportunity to find out more about this young designer.
When: Friday, 7, 04:oo – 04:45pm
Rising Talents Lebanon: A New Generation of Designers
Opening the day with a conference dedicated to this edition’s Rising Talents in Hall 7, our advice is to get there early if you don’t want to miss a single word of the talk with the six awarded designers of this edition of Maison et Objet Paris. From Lebanon to the world, you can know more about these six up and coming designer here.
When: Saturday, 8, 11:00 – 11:45am
Creating Precious and Inspiring Design Pieces from Simple Material
Find out how it is possible to create inspiring design pieces from simple, everyday life materials and even waste. Two designers did it and they will both be attending this Maison et Objet conference where they will talk about their process and their experience with creating stunning design pieces from nothing.
When: Sunday, 9, 12:00 – 12:45pm
Faire Design
Maison & Objet invites you to “discover the designers and the winning projects of « Faire Design 2018 », call for innovative projects launched by the Pavillon de l’Arsenal to reinvent the Parisian urban design.”
When: Monday, 10, 12:00 – 12:45pm
Vincent Darré Reinvents French Decoration
We all know the exceptional work of Vincent Darré, so we couldn’t be any more excited for this conference on the 10th of September. Moderated by journalist Sylvie Adigard, we expect to find out more about the work and creative process of Vincent Darré and what makes him one of the top designers in France.
When: Monday, 10, 02:00 – 02:45pm
RETAIL LAB – Hall 1
Building Your International Brand Strategy
Nadège Depeux, Brand Strategy and Semiotics Director, will be talking about the techniques on how to build your international brand strategy in Hall 1 on the first day of the Paris trade show. The strategist will go through all the steps on how to transform a tactical opportunity into a winning brand strategy.
When: Friday, 7, 03:00 – 03:30pm
From the Exhibitor to the Visitor: How to Optimise Your Presence on M&O?
If you stick around a little while longer, you will also have the chance to hear Julie Réjean talk about how you can optimize your presence at Maison & Objet every year. The marketing consultant will talk for both visitors of the trade show as well as exhibitors, letting you know how you can prepare for your visit of a trade show, or how to prepare to exhibit and make the best of it.
When: Friday, 7, 04:00 – 04:30pm
Olfactive Marketing: The Power of Perfume
The CEO of Emosens will join us at Maison & Objet, Hall 1, to talk about the power of olfactive marketing in our current days. You can expect to learn how to make a difference inside your market and how you can use perfume to create an unforgettable experience for your clients.
When: Sunday, 9, 12:00 – 12:30pm
Essential Home will be at Maison & Objet in Hall 6 – Stand N112/O111!
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