ABOUT
BAHRIAN INTERNATIONAL DESIGN WEEK
ANNUAL EXHIBITION

BAHRIAN 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

2. Architecture and Interior Design

3. Services in Design including Design Universities and Schools

• 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