THE BRITISH EUROPEAN DESIGN GROUP
INTERNATIONAL CONTEMPORARY FURNITURE FAIR
NEW YORK
Jacob K. Javits Convention Center
New York, USA
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2007
13 YEARS OF CREATIVE EXCELLENCE
THE BRITISH EUROPEAN DESIGN GROUP - contemporaryBRITISHdesign
OVER 4000 SQ FT
55 PARTICIPANTS
May 19-22, 2007
2006
TWELVE YEARS OF CREATIVE EXCELLENCE
THE BRITISH EUROPEAN DESIGN GROUP - contemporaryBRITISHdesign
4650 SQ FT
42 PARTICIPANTS – 35 BRITISH, 5 JAPANESE, 1 FRENCH, 1 DUTCH
SPECIAL DISPLAY:
• WASTE ME NOT!
INSTALLATION BY KARIN-BEATE PHILLIPS
- PACKAGING FURNITURE
- RE-USE NOT RECYCLE
- INSTALLATIONS BY FINN STONE
May 2006
2005
CREATIVITY IN MIND – THE BRITISH EUROPEAN DESIGN GROUP
contemporarybritishdesign
4000 SQ FT
40 participants plus 2 non-British participants
SPECIAL DISPLAY:
• LIGHTING UP THE RAIN
The Umbrella Light by ALI SIAHVOSHI
May 2005
2004
FIRST – THE BRITISH EUROPEAN DESIGN GROUP
contemporarybritishdesign
FIRST IN INNOVATION
The tenth anniversary of the BEDG at the ICFF
3850 SQ FT
37 PARTICIPANTS (reduction in numbers due to SESA BUDGET CUTS)
May 2004
2003
BRITISH DESIGN – CREATIVE EXPLOSIONS
4000 SQ FT
44 EXHIBITORS
SPECIAL DISPLAY:
Sponsored by the British European Design Group/GLM/Slawinski Home Warming Objects
Participanting Glass Artists:
• E+M Glass
• Mai Oersted Glass Design
• Flameboy – David Walker
EDITORS AWARD:
ANNE KYYRO QUINN – BEST NEW TEXTILES
TB STUDIO/TIMOROUS BEASTIES – BEST BODY OF WORK
May 2003
2002
CREATIVEBRITAIN – BE ORIGINAL OR DIE
THE REVOLUTION OF BRITISH LIFESTYLE DESIGN
3850 SQ FT
36 EXHIBITORS
EDITORS AWARD:
TRACY KENDALL - BEST WALLCOVERINGS
May 2002
2001
CREATIVEBRITAIN – BE ORIGINAL OR DIE
SMALL IS BEAUTIFUL – THE FUTURE OF COMMERCIAL CREATIVITY
3900 sq ft
39 EXHIBITORS
SPECIAL DISPLAY:
Sponsored by the British European Design Group and GLM Shows
• SMALL IS BEAUTIFUL
Inflate, London
EDITORS AWARD:
TIMOROUS BEASTIES – BEST BODY OF WORK
May 2001
2000
CREATIVEBRITAIN - BE ORGINALOR DIE
3800 sq ft
30 EXHIBITORS
SPECIAL DISPLAYS:
Sponsored by the British European Design Group, GLM Shows and the British Council, America
• BRITISH DESIGN IN FOREIGN PRODUCTION
• NEW MUNDANEITY
An Exhibition of Work by Design Products RCA
EDITORS AWARDS:
SALT - BEST NEW TEXTILES
May 2000
1999
SHAKERS AND MAKERS
contemporary british design
25 EXHIBITORS
3000 sq ft
SPECIAL DISPLAY:
Sponsored by the British European Design Group and GLM Shows
• DEGREES IN EXCELLENCE - BRITISH EDUCATION AT ITS BEST
- Buckinghamshire Chilterns
- Glasgow School of Art
- Kingston University
- London Institute – Chelsea School of Art and Design/London College of Printing
- Royal College of Art
• GLASGOW 1999 - The Touring Collection
• NORTHERN IRELAND/REPUBLIC OF IRELAND
THE ART OF LIGHTING - Cross Border Irish Lighting Design Project
EDITOR'S AWARDS:
ROYAL COLLEGE OF ART (RCA) - BEST DESIGN SCHOOL
May 1999
1998
BRANDING A NEW BRITAIN - A CELEBRATION OF BRITISH DESIGN
contemporary british design
4000 sq ft
32 EXHIBITORS
Regional Contingents:
• Glasgow
• Hackney/London
SPECIAL DISPLAYS:
Sponsored by the British European Design Group and GLM Shows
• THE REAL SHOWROOM
British Contemporary Furniture in UK Production – 12 leading UK manufacturers
• THE VIRTUAL SHOWROOM OF BRITISH CONTEMPORARY FURNITURE
Paper White, London - US Launch of the Interactive Software Programme
• NEW BRITISH ARCHITECTS
LONDON 2000 - The Architecture Foundation, London
EDITORS’ AWARDS:
TIMOROUS BEASTIES, Glasgow – BEST NEW TEXTILES
SUBMARINE, Gasgow – BEST CRAFTSMANSHIP
May 1998
1997
BIGGER – BETTER - BRAVER
contemporary british design
designed in britain – made for export/design from britain – made for export
2300 sq ft
31 EXHBITORS
Blueprint Media
SPECIAL DISPLAY:
Sponsored by the British European Design Group and GLM Shows
• ‘PORTRAIT DESIGN’
A photographic analysis of the synergy between designer and design’, 44 Design Photography commissioned by the British European Design Group
EDITORS AWARD:
BRITISH EUROPEAN DESIGN GROUP - BEST NEW DESIGNER, Awarded to the UK Contingent
May 1997
1996
contemporary british design
DESIGNED IN THE UK – MADE FOR EXPORT
1800 sq ft
28 EXHIBITORS
Wordseach Commuications/Blueprint Media
SPECIAL DISPLAYS:
Sponsored by the British European Design Group and GLM Shows
• MANCHESTER MODS
• LIVERPOOLDESIGN POOL
May 1996
1995
"DESIGNED IN THE UK – MADE FOR EXPORT"
1500 sq ft
18 EXHIBITORS
Wordsearch Communications/Blueprint Media
BEDG official sponsor
May 1995
1994
INTERNATIONAL CONTEMPORARY FURNITURE FAIR
"NEW BRITISH DESIGN"
400 sq ft
17 designers + Furniture Union Design pool
Wordsearch Communications/Blueprint
dti assisted
May 1994
"NEW BRITISH DESIGN"
400 sq ft
17 designers + Furniture Union Design pool
Wordsearch Communications/Blueprint
dti assisted
May 1994