{"id":8007,"date":"2018-01-12T15:38:37","date_gmt":"2018-01-12T15:38:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/essentialhome.eu\/blog\/?p=8007"},"modified":"2018-01-12T15:40:32","modified_gmt":"2018-01-12T15:40:32","slug":"things-imm-cologne-need-learn-optimize-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/things-imm-cologne-need-learn-optimize-time\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Things About IMM Cologne You Need to Learn to Optimize Your Time"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

With only three days to go to IMM Cologne, make sure you get all the details right and optimize your time at the trade show!<\/h2>\n

IMM 2018 will begin in the upcoming Monday, so now might be a good time to lock some details right and make sure your head is in the right place before you start roaming the halls. Make a list of all the brands and stands you want to visit, and don\u2019t miss a single breath of this year\u2019s IMM Cologne<\/strong><\/em><\/span> because it is going to be ~lit~!<\/p>\n

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SEE ALSO:\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>2018 AD100: OUR FAVORITE INTERIOR DESIGNERS AND ARCHITECTS<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

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1. It\u2019s a 15-minute drive from K\u00f6ln\u2019s center<\/h3>\n

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Consumer campaign #GibDirStoff of the Initiative Textile R\u00e4ume e.V in the context of the imm Cologne 2017.<\/em><\/p>\n

Koelnmesse \u2013 the place where every year imm\u00a0Cologne takes place \u2013 is actually really close to the center of the city and its famous gothic cathedral. You should know this, because if you were thinking about taking a stroll in the city, now you know you can do so and then all you need to do is take a quick cab to Koelnmesse!<\/p>\n

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2. Opening times<\/h3>\n

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Make sure you are not late and stay until the last minute to enjoy all the amazing things imm\u00a02018 has to offer. And let us tell you, this year will be amazing!<\/p>\n

Mon. to Sat. 9:00 a.m. to 06:00 p.m
\nSun. 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.<\/h5>\n

3. How to move between halls<\/h3>\n

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Don\u2019t get lost at Koelnmesse!<\/strong><\/span> It might seem confusing at first, but that\u2019s why we are sharing their floor plan with you. This way, there is no way you will get lost, making sure you visit every single hall, every brand you are there to see and even attend the annual imm Congress!<\/p>\n

4. What can you find in the different halls?<\/h3>\n

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Eleven halls are prepared every year to hold what we know as the biggest furniture fair in Germany! Make sure you know which hall you want to visit first and what each one of them has to offer:<\/p>\n

Hall 1<\/strong><\/span> \u2013\u00a0Designers Market by blickfang<\/p>\n

Halls 2.1 and 2.2<\/strong><\/span> \u2013\u00a0Global Lifestyles, and\u00a0Pure Editions (Living-room and bedroom furniture from around the world;\u00a0Innovative interior and luminaire, product concepts with edition character, Das Haus \u2013 Interiors on Stage)<\/p>\n

Halls 3.1 and 3.2<\/strong><\/span> \u2013\u00a0Global Lifestyles, and\u00a0Pure Editions<\/p>\n

Hall 4.2<\/strong><\/span> \u2013\u00a0Pure Architects (Holistic concepts for home decoration and interior design for bathrooms, flooring, wallcoverings, lighting and smart home)<\/p>\n

Halls 5.1 and 5.2<\/strong><\/span> \u2013\u00a0Prime (Modern living-room and bedroom furniture, solid wood furniture, children\u2019s furniture, tables, chairs, dining rooms, period furniture and reproductions)<\/p>\n

Hall 6<\/strong><\/span> \u2013\u00a0Comfort (Upholstered furniture \u2013 suites, armchairs, divans, sofas, sofa beds)<\/p>\n

Hall 7<\/strong><\/span> \u2013\u00a0Smart (Contemporary young living, ready-to-assemble furniture, bedroom furniture, children\u2019s furniture, selection of associated products\/furnishing accessories)<\/p>\n

Hall 8<\/strong><\/span> \u2013 Smart<\/p>\n

Hall 9<\/strong><\/span> \u2013 Sleep (Mattress and sleep systems, boxspring beds, waterbeds, bedding, bed linen and accessories)<\/p>\n

Hall 10.1 and 10.2<\/strong><\/span> \u2013\u00a0Pure and\u00a0Comfort (Holistic living philosophies of leading design brands;\u00a0Upholstered furniture \u2013 suites, armchairs, divans, sofas, sofa beds)<\/p>\n

Hall 11<\/strong><\/span> \u2013 Pure (Holistic living philosophies of leading design brands)<\/p>\n

5. IMM Congress 2018<\/h3>\n

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Make sure you don\u2019t miss imm Cologne 2018 Congress on the 18th of January! Mark the date, because you really don\u2019t want to miss it. This year\u2019s theme? \u201cFrom nice to have to a battle for survival \u2013 success factors in furniture e-commerce.\u201d\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>The congress will be hosted by <\/span><\/span>Dr. Kai Hudetz, Chief Executive Officer, IFH Retail Consultants and some of the key topics that will be leading the talk are \u201cwho is expanding and who isn\u2019t in e-commerce?\u201d,\u00a0<\/b>international business models, virtual and augmented reality, and the future of furniture e-commerce.<\/p>\n

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6. Pure Talents Contest<\/h3>\n

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The best place to get to know up and coming German designers! Take some time to visit Hall 3.1 and find out all about international, up-and-coming young designers, who will be presenting their groundbreaking ideas and prototypes in the fields of product design, interior design, and architecture.<\/p>\n

Photos \u00a9 imm Cologne<\/p>\n

7. Essential Home will be in Hall 11.1,\u00a0 Stand D.003<\/h3>\n

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Essential Home<\/span><\/a> will be at imm Cologne in partnership with DelightFULL<\/span><\/a>, and you actually have the chance to book a meeting<\/strong> with one of their representatives and talk about mid-century modern design<\/strong><\/em> and find out all about the new pieces the brand will be unveiling this year!<\/p>\n

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KEEP READING:\u00a02018 AD100: OUR FAVORITE INTERIOR DESIGNERS AND ARCHITECTS<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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With only three days to go to IMM Cologne, make sure you get all the details right and optimize your time at the trade show! IMM 2018 will begin in the upcoming Monday, so now might be a good time to lock some details right and make sure your head is in the right place […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":8027,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1079,1425,250,1032,84,1426],"class_list":["post-8007","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-furniture-fair","tag-imm-2018","tag-imm-cologne","tag-interior-design-show","tag-mid-century-furniture","tag-mid-century-luxury-brand"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8007"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8007"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8007\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8028,"href":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8007\/revisions\/8028"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8027"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8007"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8007"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8007"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}