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Africa’s largest decor, design and lifestyle exhibition portfolio is back for its 2015 instalments in Cape Town and Johannesburg.
Decorex Cape Town will run from Friday 24 April until Monday 27 April 2015 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC). Prices are R80 for adults, R70 for students and pensioners and R15 for children under twelve.
Cape Town opening hours:
24 April: 10am – 7pm
25 April: 10am – 7pm
26 April: 10am – 7pm
27 April: 10am – 6pm
Cape Town highlights:
Decorex Cape Town is themed “The Home of Great Ideas”.
- The first Creative Business Exchange workshop, sponsored by Caesarstone is a half-day conference focusing on individuals and small businesses in the interior design, decor, architecture and craft business sector with top designers guest speakers.
- Designer Spotlight sees Sarah Ord collaborating with Home Fabrics, using some of their most luxurious fabrics by Designers Guild and Christian Lacroix.
- The Craft & Create pavilion at Decorex Cape Town is an artisanal marketplace with new and emerging designers and creatives. This is where visitors will find limited edition, affordable pieces to take home with them.
- The 100% Design South Africa team will be showcasing what to expect this year, with an exclusive installation at Decorex Cape Town, called 100% Black.
- Visit interactive cooking demos by top local chefs.
- Decorex Cape Town restaurants include the Graham Beck Wine Bar, styled by Léan van der Merwe Interiors in association with Home Fabrics.
- The Consol Gourmet Food market provides tasty options presented in glass, while the Decorex Bistro will be providing on-the-go snacks.
Decorex Johannesburg will run from Thursday 6 August until Monday 10 August at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand. Prices are R100 for adults, R85 for students and pensioners and R15 for children under twelve.
Johannesburg opening hours:
6 August: 1pm – 6pm
7 August: 10am – 6pm
8 August: 10am – 6pm
9 August: 10am – 6pm
10 August: 10am – 6pm
If you are attending Decorex Johannesburg, be sure not to miss the 100% Design South Africa exhibition which runs in conjunction with the event. Expect to see inspirational, high-end design on show.
For more information, visit thebereed.co.za and 100percentdesign.co.za.
