Maison et Objet (Maison&Object) is a major French trade fair for interior design. Held bi-annually in Paris Nord Villepinte Exhibition Center, it has been described as "among the 3 most important European events for interior design ... a huge collection of innovation and talent all in one place."
Maison et Objet in Beijing "M&O Design Pavilion at WF CENTRAL" was a collaboration between Maison et Objet and WF Central, a luxury retail mall in Wangfujing, Beijing. The exhibition lasted from 16 September to 18 November 2018. The special exhibition, which marks the initial entry of M&O to the China consumer market, followed the theme LOVE DESIGN and feature over 30 selected brands and six M&O Designers of the Year.https://www.maison-objet.com/content/Library_Pdf/521/file/original/5b97883a3e387Press_Release_MO_Paris_EN_FINAL.docx/
Designer of the Year Every year the fair bestows a designer or multiple designers with its "Designer of the Year Award". The honorees as of present have been: 2012 – Tokujin Yoshioka 2013 – Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby, Odile Decq and Joseph Dirand 2014 – Dimore Studio, Tom Dixon, and Phillip Nigro 2015 – Dorothée Meilichzon and Nendo (Sato Oki) 2016 – Ilse Crawford and Eugeni Quillet 2017 – Tristan Auer, Pierre Charpin, and WOHA AND Rising Asian Talents 2018 – Cecilie Manz; Ramy Fischler 2019 – Sebastian Herkner 2023 – Raphael NavotSophie Massalovitch, Raphael Navot : au cœur de la matière, Challenges, n°769, january 12, 2023, p:53, issn:0751-4417
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