BAHRAIN INTERNATIONAL DESIGN WEEK (BIDW) is dedicated to gather artists, creators and designers offering the latest in unique style and design spanning personal, architecture / interiors design, and services design. It is an exhibition specialized in design covering the MENA area. The BIDW caters for all type of designers from different design fields. Our aim is to provide opportunities for designers who seek to demonstrate their skills to the international market. Finally the exhibition is a One-Stop- Shop for visitors who are looking for new and unique designs or to learn and pursue design careers.

This exhibition will be organized into three categories, which are as follows:

1. Personal Design

• This section houses the latest in fashion, apparel, jewelry, accessories and perfume bottle design.

2. Architecture and Interior Design

• This section houses the latest in Architectural, interior design and decorating, surfaces and finishing, lighting, out door living, painting and sculptures objects furniture design, textile design and kitchen design.

3. Services in Design including Design Universities and Schools

• This section houses the latest in automotive design, game design, graphic design, visual arts, communication design, son design, multimedia design, web design, digital animation, interactive media design, software design, digital artic and concept drawing.

• Universities and Schools

DATE 5th - 7th December 2013
VENUE Hall 1 Bahrain International Exhibition & Convention Centre
ORGANIZER All in One Exhibition Organizers

• CULTURED and has been designated as the CAPITAL OF ARAB CULTURE 2012

• EXPERIENCED in hosting key Global Exhibitions.

• GATEWAY TO THE GULF with easy access to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the biggest market in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and other neighbouring countries such as Kuwait, Oman, Qatar and United Arab Emirates.

• TALENTED educated and highly skilled population boasting a large number of artists, designers and architects.

• LIBERAL culture and economy that celebrates life and personal freedom.

• MULTINATIONAL population representing different ethnic groups.

• PARTICIPATE in a specialised exhibition that showcases everything design.

• MEET face to face with the world’s best designers and designs companies.

• LEARN about the latest in innovation, design, and trends.

• EXPLORE business potential and opportunities.

• NETWORK with industry’s leading specialists, business partners and clients.

• SHOWCASE your talent whether new entrant or established professional.

• CELEBRATE design and contribute to lectures, shows, and other activities.

• GIVE BACK through inspiring and interacting with young aspiring talent.

If you are a Professional/Designer

• INTERACT with other designers, talents and service providers.
• COLLABORATE with potential partners and establish potential joint ventures.
• EXPAND your horizons and be exposed to other talents and ideas.

If you are an end using Client
• FIND new ideas and trends.
• SOLVE your design problems.
• LEARN about design concepts and professionals/companies.

If you are a Business Professional
• INVEST in new projects, concepts and opportunities.
• DIVERSIFY your suppliers and product / service range.
• PROFIT from attracting the latest and newest concepts to your markets.

If you are a Young Aspiring Designer / Student
• AFFILIATE with the most suitable university.
• NETWORK with potential mentors and potential employers.
• DEVELOP your career potential and awareness.

A. JEWELRY AND FASHION, ACCESSORIES AND PERFUME • Jewelry Design • Accessories Design • Apparel Design • Fashion Design • Perfume Bottle Design B. ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN,INTERIOR DESIGN,HOME DÉCOR AND KITCHEN DESIGN • Architectural Designer • Interior Design and Decorating • Furniture Design • Textile Designer • Painting and Sculptured Objects • Lighting • Outdoor Living • Surfaces and Finishing • Kitchen Design

C. SERVICES: IN DESIGN INCLUDING UNIVERSITIES AND SCHOOLS • Automotive Design • Game Design • Graphic Design • Visual Arts • Communication Design • Sonic Design • Multimedia Design • Web Design • Digital Animation • Interactive Media Design • Software Design • Digital Art and Concept Drawing • Universities of Design • Schools of Design • Photography • Modeling Agencies • Library

• Furniture Manufacturers
• Interior Designers
• VIPs
• Purchasing & Procurement Managers
• Agents & Distributors
• Project Managers
• Contractors
• Hotel Suppliers
• Consultant’s & Architects
• Landscapers
• Hotel & Resort Managers
• Developers
• Investors
• Designers
• Student of Designs
• Home Owners
• Fashion Businessmen and women
• Jewelry Stores
• Children Stores
• Textile Stores
• Entrepreneurs
• Other General Public Customer and End-Users
• Perfume Manufacturers and Distributors

• FASHION SHOWS
• DESIGN LECTURES – Architecture, Interior and Other
• LIBRARY
• BOOK LAUNCH / SIGNING
• LIGHT SHOW
• ART GALLERY
• COFFEE SHOP / TEA SHOP – Five star high end
• BAKERY – Five star high end

ROAD SHOWS:
- Local and International specialize events
- Universities, Schools and Malls

PRINT:
- Newspapers and specialize magazine
- Flyers in select location (300,000)
- Invitation Cards (100,000)

MEDIA:
- Radio in Bahrain and International
- Television in Bahrain and International
- Space Station and Select Design Channels
- Press Releases

OUT DOOR MEDIA ADVERTISING:
- Billboards, 6x4 billboard
- Posters locally and Internationally

ONLINE:
- Social media, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram
- Emails and specialized industry blogs reaching an international audience

TELE MARKETING:
- Locally and Internationally
- Reservation and inquiry

AGENCIES INTERNATIONALLY

EXHIBITION WEBSITE

DESIGN TALKS:
Free Seminar sessions where Designers share their thoughts and discuss many interesting topics.

DESIGN WORKSHOPS:
Paid Seminars for advance and Junior level Designers to upgrade their skills.

DESIGN CINEMA:
Films/ for the Designers community which are free of charge.

Exhibitors Set-Up
December 1 - 7, 2013 Whole day

Exhibitiors Breakdown (Dismantling)
December 8, 2013 Whole Day Schedule

ORGANIZERS OFFICE
There will be a fully functional Organizers office on site. The office will be open as per the office hours below. There will be sufficient directional signage highlighting the position of the Organizers office.

OFFICE HOURS
Build-up - 1st - 4th December 2013 Whole day
Exhibition Days - 5th - 7th December 2013 9:00AM - 10:00PM
Break down - 7th December 2013 10:00PM - 12:00 Midnight
8th December 2013 Whole day

FOR ANY INFORMATION CONTACT THE ORGANIZERS DIRECTLY:
Bahrain Office:
Tel: +973 13 366886
Fax:+973 17 567901
Office 2232, Floor 22, Almoayyed Tower
Building 2504, Road 2832, Block 428 Seef District