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About the Organizer

BB Events Dubai is a leading event management company with a proven track record of organizing world-class exhibitions. Renowned for their attention to detail and commitment to excellence, BB Events Dubai curates experiences that bring together art enthusiasts, collectors, and industry professionals.

About the Exhibition

The Carpet & Art Show is your premier destination for all things carpets and art. This prestigious event showcases a breath-taking collection of hand-woven carpets, each a masterpiece reflecting the time-honoured traditions of weaving from around the globe. From the intricate silk rugs of Persia to the bold geometric patterns of Anatolia, discover a world of cultural heritage and artistic mastery. Complementing the exquisite carpets, a diverse range of art forms will be on display, featuring paintings, sculptures, and contemporary installations.

The Carpet & Art Show transcends a mere exhibition, offering a multi-faceted cultural experience.

A Celebration of Exquisite Craftsmanship

Exquisite Carpets: Explore a breath-taking collection of hand-woven carpets, each a testament to the time-honoured traditions of weaving. From the delicate silk rugs of Persia and the vibrant kilims of Anatolia to the bold geometric patterns of Central Asia and the plush pile rugs of the Caucasus, discover a world of cultural heritage and artistic mastery.
Artful Expressions: Complementing the exquisite carpets, a diverse range of art forms will be on display. Paintings, sculptures, and contemporary installations will create a dialogue between traditional and modern artistic sensibilities. Explore the works of established and emerging artists, and discover the next big name in the art world.

A Journey Through Time and Culture

Meet the Artisans: Engage with renowned carpet makers and artists, gaining first-hand insights into their creative processes, the stories woven into their works, and the rich cultural heritage reflected in their craft.
Witness Live Demonstrations: Be mesmerized by the artistry of carpet weaving first-hand. Witness the dedication and skill that goes into creating each masterpiece as artisans demonstrate the traditional techniques used for centuries.
Thematic Exhibitions: Delve deeper into specific carpet-making regions or artistic movements through curated exhibitions. Explore the evolution of weaving styles, the symbolism woven into the designs, and the cultural significance of these art forms.

02-12 Jan 2025
Dubai World Trade Center

Visitor Registration:

Unlock a World of Wonders at the Dubai Carpet & Art Show!

Experience the magic first-hand! Register now to explore a captivating world of artistic expression and cultural heritage at the Dubai Carpet & Art Show.

Limited Time Offer: Free Early Bird Registration!

Secure your FREE entry to the Carpet & Art Show by registering before 6^th November 2024. After this date, registration fees will be AED 100.

What awaits you

A Treasure Trove of Carpets and Art: Explore a breath-taking collection of hand-woven carpets, each a unique masterpiece, and a diverse range of art forms, from paintings and sculptures to contemporary installations. Discover the stories woven into each piece and the artistic movements reflected in the exhibits.
Cultural Immersion: Engage with the vibrant artistic community. Meet renowned carpet makers and artists, witness live demonstrations of traditional weaving techniques, and delve deeper into specific carpet-making regions or artistic movements through curated exhibitions.
Inspiring Talks and Events: Broaden your knowledge and gain valuable insights through a series of captivating talks and panel discussions led by industry experts, renowned designers, and art historians. Learn about the history and techniques of carpet weaving, collecting tips, and investment strategies.
A Feast for the Senses: Savour delectable culinary delights from around the world at our curated selection of food options.

Registration Benefits

Fast-Track Entry: Avoid queues and enter the show with ease.
Personalized Show Guide: Receive a digital or printed guide with detailed floor plans, exhibitor listings, and event highlights.
Exclusive Offers: Gain access to special discounts and promotions offered by participating exhibitors.
Stay Informed: Receive updates on upcoming events, talks, and special programs.

How to Register

Visit the Visitor Registration section of our website for a quick and easy online registration process. It only takes a few minutes to secure your entry and unlock a world of artistic wonders at the Dubai Carpet & Art Show.

Don’t miss this extraordinary opportunity to embark on a captivating journey!

Exhibitor Registration

Showcase your exceptional carpets and art to a discerning audience of collectors, enthusiasts, and design professionals. Apply to be an exhibitor today and gain exposure to a global market. We offer a variety of exhibitor packages to suit your needs and budget.

Other Events at EXPO

Carpet Awards

Celebrating Exceptional Craftsmanship

Join us for the prestigious Carpet Awards ceremony, an event dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the unparalleled craftsmanship of top carpet producers. This distinguished event will shine a spotlight on the finest talents in the carpet industry, offering numerous benefits including brand recognition, valuable networking opportunities, and extensive media exposure. Attendees can connect with industry leaders, showcase their exceptional designs, and gain insights into the latest trends and innovations. Don’t miss this opportunity to elevate your brand’s reputation and grow your business.

Networking Events

Connect and Collaborate

Join our exclusive networking events designed to connect collectors, artists, designers, and industry professionals, offering unparalleled opportunities to build meaningful relationships and expand your network. Engage in curated sessions, interactive workshops, and panel discussions to gain insights and stay informed about the latest trends and developments. Exhibitors can host their own networking sessions, increasing their reach and fostering personalized connections with potential clients and partners. Don’t miss this chance to showcase your work, collaborate, and elevate your professional presence.

VIP Lounge

Exclusive Comfort and Convenience

Enhance your event experience with our VIP Lounge, offering exclusive amenities such as a private viewing area, premium refreshments, and dedicated concierge services. This luxurious space provides a haven of comfort and convenience, perfect for networking with other elite attendees in a relaxed atmosphere. Available as a paid add-on to the registration fee, the VIP Lounge not only elevates your event experience but also provides an excellent opportunity to generate additional revenue. Enjoy the event in style and comfort

Workshops and Panel Discussions

Expand Your Knowledge and Skills

Enhance your expertise with our diverse range of workshops and panel discussions tailored to various interests within the carpet industry. Explore topics such as carpet restoration, rug cleaning techniques, art investment strategies, and integrating carpets into interior design. These sessions provide valuable insights from industry experts and offer hands-on learning experiences. For more specialized topics, consider attending our ticketed workshops, designed to deliver in-depth knowledge and generate additional income. Don’t miss this opportunity to expand your skills and stay ahead in the industry.

Carpet Services & Products Zone

Showcase and Connect

Introducing our dedicated Carpet Services & Products Zone, an exclusive area designed to showcase a wide range of carpet-related products and services. This zone will feature exhibitors specializing in essential services such as carpet cleaning, carpet insurance, installation tools, and maintenance solutions. Visitors can explore interactive displays, attend live demonstrations, and consult with experts to discover how these services and products can enhance their carpet experience. This dedicated zone provides exhibitors with targeted exposure to a relevant audience, while offering attendees a comprehensive view of the broader carpet ecosystem. Join us in this specialized zone to showcase your offerings and connect with potential clients!

Partnership Opportunities

Join Us in Creating an Unforgettable Event

We invite you to partner with us for our upcoming event, offering unparalleled opportunities to enhance the experience for our attendees while expanding your reach. By collaborating with airlines, hotels, and travel agencies, we aim to provide exclusive travel packages and discounts, making it easier for attendees to join us. Additionally, partnering with media outlets will help us promote the event to a wider audience, ensuring maximum visibility and engagement. Together, we can create a seamless and memorable experience for all participants. Explore our partnership options and be a part of this extraordinary event!

Curated Shopping Experience

Personalized Excellence

Elevate the shopping experience at our event with our exclusive concierge service, designed for high-end buyers seeking a personalized touch. Our expert team will assist you with bespoke shopping experiences, offering tailored advice and connecting you with relevant exhibitors. Benefit from professional services provided by seasoned experts who will share their extensive knowledge on carpet buying, guide you through exceptional selections, and offer personalized tours. This premium segment is available for companies, agencies, and individuals looking to provide a superior buying experience and make a significant impact at the expo. Secure your spot and offer an unmatched shopping journey!

Post-Show Content

Extend the Excitement

We invite collaborators, influencers, and exhibitors to join us in creating captivating post-show content that will keep the excitement alive and engage our audience long after the event. Contribute to video interviews with artists, highlights of standout exhibitors, and educational resources that offer valuable insights and showcase the event’s highlights. This content will be shared across our official social media channels, other media platforms, and exhibitors’ pages, providing additional reach and generating buzz for future events. Partner with us to create engaging, viral content that celebrates the event’s success and builds anticipation for what’s next. Get involved and amplify our event’s impact!

Live Auctions

Exclusive and Engaging

Elevate your event experience with our thrilling live auctions, featuring rare carpets, custom designs, and unique art pieces. This exciting addition invites attendees to participate in real-time bidding, adding an element of competition and excitement to the event. By hosting live auctions in a dedicated area, we attract high-profile buyers and collectors while generating additional revenue through auction fees and commissions. Engage visitors with the chance to own exclusive and valuable items, creating a buzz around the event. Partner with auction houses or experts to ensure a professional and seamless process. Join us for an unforgettable experience and enhance your event with live auctions!

Carpet Awards

Recognize and celebrate exceptional craftsmanship by hosting a prestigious Carpet Awards ceremony. This will attract top carpet producers and elevate the overall prestige of the event.

Networking Events

Organize dedicated networking events to connect collectors, artists, designers, and industry professionals.

VIP Lounge

Create a VIP lounge offering exclusive amenities like a private viewing area, refreshments, and concierge services. This can be a paid add-on to the registration fee, generating additional revenue.

Workshops and Panel Discussions

Offer a wider range of workshops and panel discussions catering to different interests. These can cover topics like carpet restoration, rug cleaning techniques, art investment strategies, or the integration of carpets into interior design. Consider ticketed workshops for specialized topics to generate income.

Interactive Features

Incorporate interactive features such as virtual reality experiences that allow visitors to explore carpet-making regions or design their own virtual carpets. This will create a more engaging and memorable experience.

Mobile App

Develop a mobile app for the event, providing visitors with easy access to exhibitor information, show schedules, interactive maps, and social media integration. The app can also be used for push notifications about events and special offers.

Partnership Opportunities

Partner with relevant businesses like airlines, hotels, and travel agencies to offer travel packages and discounts for attendees. Partner with media outlets to promote the event and reach a wider audience.

Curated Shopping Experience

Offer a concierge service for high-end buyers, assisting them with personalized shopping experiences and connecting them with relevant exhibitors.

Post-Show Content

Create post-show content such as video interviews with artists, exhibitor highlights, and educational resources to keep visitors engaged and generate interest for the next event.

Exhibitor Participation Options

The Carpet & Art Show offers several exciting ways for you to participate and showcase your exceptional carpets and art to a global audience. Here’s a breakdown of the options available:

Country Pavilions

Showcase Your National Heritage

Discover the Country Pavilions, where national organizations can present a collective display of their country’s carpets and art. This dedicated space highlights your nation’s unique cultural and artistic identity, offering exclusive exposure to a global audience. Benefit from promoting your national heritage, collaborating with fellow exhibitors from your country, and networking with international visitors. Managed by a designated representative, these pavilions ensure a cohesive and impactful showcase of your country’s finest talents. To register your Country Pavilion, connect with us on WhatsApp:

Individual Shells

Showcase Your Unique Collection

Ideal for established galleries, carpet workshops, or individual artists with a significant body of work, our Individual Shells offer dedicated booth space, starting at a minimum of 12sqm, to present your unique collection of carpets and art. Enjoy greater control over your exhibition design and presentation, allowing you to create a personalized showcase of your best pieces. This format facilitates direct interaction with potential buyers and collectors, enhancing your opportunities for engagement and sales. Reserve your Individual Shell to highlight your distinctive work and connect with your audience! Connect with us on WhatsApp:

Open Schemes

Ideal for: Emerging artists, independent carpet makers, or smaller businesses looking for a cost-effective option.
Benefits:
1. Shared exhibition space with other participants.
2. Opportunity to showcase your work alongside a variety of styles and disciplines.
3. More affordable participation option compared to dedicated booths.
4. A good way to gain exposure and network with other artists and potential buyers.

Apply to be an exhibitor!

Connect with global audience of collectors, enthusiasts, and design professionals.

The Right Choice for You

Consider the following factors when deciding which option is best for you:

Size and Scale of Your Operation:
Country pavilions are ideal for larger national organizations, while individual shells and open schemes cater to a wider range of participants, from established galleries to independent artists.
Budget:
Country pavilions typically involve higher participation fees compared to individual shells and open schemes.
Desired Level of Control:
Individual shells offer the most control over your presentation, while open schemes share space with others.
Exhibition Goals:
Consider if you want to promote your national heritage (country pavilion) or present your own unique collection (individual shell/open scheme).

How to Apply

No matter which participation option you choose, we offer a variety of options to suit your needs and budget.

Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with a global audience of collectors, enthusiasts, and design professionals. Apply to be an exhibitor today!