DOHA - Foremost Lebanese textile design company Warde will be a co-sponsor for the International Furniture & Design Exhibition, Conference and Awards which will take place at the Doha Exhibition Centre from May 18 to 21, Qatar Expo has announced.
Andre Warde will present prizes to the top 3 designs in the INFDEX 'Best Young Designer' competition, a new and unique award aiming to discover and reward the finest regional student designers.
The company will be showcasing their latest textile range on a high profile, state-of-the-art 80 sqm. stand throughout the INFDEX exhibition.
In addition, owner Andre Warde, will be a speaker at the 2-day INFDEX Design Conference on May 18 and 20.
The two-day INFDEX Design Conference looks set to attract the region's principal design talent, keen to debate current hot design issues.
The format is a series of focused 45-minute interactive workshops, tackling subjects as diverse as 'Freedom through technology in Design', 'Conservation through energy design' and an exclusive session with Hadi Simaan, visionary designer of Doha's Sport City Tower.
"We're very excited to be INFDEX Support Sponsor and recognise the potential for INFDEX to help us reach new customers in Qatar," said Warde.
"It is also a great honour that my knowledge is being recognised as a speaker at Qatar's first design conference."
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