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DOMOTEX is one of the world’s biggest and most influential flooring exhibitions and the 2023 event promises to see it reach brand new heights. This is your official show magazine


06 WELCOME DOMOTEX editor gives insights into what we can expect this year and why it matters


08 NEWS New products, corporate changes and industry developments that are aff ecting the world of fl ooring and interiors on a wider scale


14 EVENT DIARY An insightful overview of all that’s happening over the four days of the 2023 expo, from talks to tours to special events


26 TRAVEL AND ACCOMMODATION How to get there and where to stay; whether arriving by train, plane or automobile


32 DISCOVER HANNOVER Hannover is an architectural delight and a city that takes pride in its post-war regeneration. A six-page guide to exploring and enjoying


36 SONIA WEDELL-CASTELLANO On the eve of the latest show, we posed seven questions to the Global Director of DOMOTEX


42 FLOORING SECTION Introduction: all that’s new in hardwood 44 | The rise of women in management roles and what it means for the sector 48 | Sustainable Living: the industry is ahead of the game and still making ground 54 | Reclaimed fl oors and new from old


58 CARPETS & RUGS SECTION Introduction: the ever-changing carpet craft 60 | Stefan Nilsson, the Swedish trend watcher on what’s worth watching 64 | Escapism and how surrealist Infl uences are shaping interiors 68 | Acoustics are on everyone’s mind, that’s why we decided to sound them out 72 | Holly Becker, inspiration behind the Mood Spaces, on her top trends for 2023


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