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Riyadh Hosts a Landmark Week for Design and Innovation

Riyadh is taking a leading role in the global design calendar this week as the Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Center welcomes two major trade events from 9–11 September 2025. INDEX Saudi Arabia and the Lighting Design & Technology Expo are bringing together international brands, regional leaders, and industry professionals to explore the future of interiors, fit-out, and lighting.

INDEX Saudi Arabia: The Interior Design & Fit-Out Showcase

INDEX Saudi Arabia has become the most important interior design and fit-out trade event in the Kingdom. This year, the exhibition presents more than 600 global and local brands, offering an unparalleled range of furniture, furnishings, lighting, textiles, surface materials, and decorative products. For interior designers, fit-out specialists, and retailers, the event provides not only a sourcing platform but also a space to exchange ideas and build lasting collaborations. With its scale and ambition, INDEX Saudi Arabia demonstrates how the Kingdom is shaping the conversation on contemporary design across the region.

Learn more: index-saudi.com

Lighting Design & Technology Expo: The Future of Illumination

Running alongside INDEX is the Lighting Design & Technology Expo, the only trade event in Saudi Arabia dedicated exclusively to the lighting industry. The exhibition is a gateway for international and regional suppliers to showcase advanced products and solutions, from architectural and decorative lighting to the latest in innovative technologies. Architects, lighting designers, engineers, consultants, hospitality operators, and interior designers are attending to discover the systems and innovations that will define the next generation of projects in the Kingdom.

Discover more: lightingdesign-techexpo.com

Together, these two events position Riyadh as a centre of creativity, technology, and collaboration, confirming Saudi Arabia’s growing influence in the global design industry.