BLICKFANG Hamburg

The BLICKFANG in Hamburg is a standout event in the design world that blurs the lines between professional visitors and the general public. It is among the largest design shopping events in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, occurring annually at six European locations, with its history spanning over two decades in parts. Hosted by Blickfang GmbH, the fair has established itself as an essential platform for independent designers who manage their projects from concept to production and distribution on their own.

The fair's offerings cover a wide range of design fields, including furniture, lighting, product, fashion, and jewelry design. It gives designers a unique opportunity to present their works to a broad audience and sell directly, far from the influence of large corporations and well-known brands. This autonomy and direct customer contact are key distinguishing features of BLICKFANG.

A characteristic element of BLICKFANG is its role not just as a fair but also as a platform for the entire spectrum of design. In addition to presentations, the event includes various special formats that deepen the dialogue between designers and the audience. These include a design workshop that provides insights into the creative process and the "Mini Design Award," which recognizes outstanding achievements in the design field.

Choosing Hamburg as the venue reflects the city's vibrant creative scene and its commitment to innovation and design. The careful selection of the venue ensures an optimal experience for all participants. The combination of Hamburg's unique charm and the exclusive selection of design objects makes BLICKFANG a must-attend for design enthusiasts and professional visitors alike.

In summary, BLICKFANG in Hamburg offers an excellent opportunity to explore current design trends, engage directly with creators, and acquire special products that lie outside conventional distribution channels. With its focus on independence, creativity, and direct exchange, BLICKFANG significantly shapes the design landscape.

The BLICKFANG in Hamburg took place from Friday, 19. April to Sunday, 21. April 2024.