INDEX to be held in September at the Dubai Exhibition Centre

33,000+

visitors across shows

500 +

exhibiting global brands

100+

speakers

INDEX to be held from 28 – 30 September 2026 at the Dubai Exhibition Centre (DEC), Expo City Dubai.

RESCHEDULED. NEW DATES. NEW VENUE.

INDEX to be held from 28 - 30 September 2026 at the Dubai Exhibition Centre (DEC), Expo City Dubai.

Find out more

INDEX to be held from 28 - 30 September 2026 at the Dubai Exhibition Centre (DEC), Expo City Dubai.

Find out more

RESCHEDULED
NEW DATES
NEW VENUE
28 - 30 SEPTEMBER 2026
DUBAI EXHIBITON CENTRE (DEC), EXPO CITY DUBAI

INDEX: Where design meets its destination

In the heart of Dubai, INDEX is the MENA region’s definitive interiors and fit-out showcase, uniting global design, products and technology under one roof. A gateway to the Middle East and Northern Africa market, it connects leading brands with influential buyers, architects, designers and retailers, fostering collaboration, innovation and commercial impact across the industry.

Why visit INDEX?

You will be amazed at what you pack into 3 days!

Meet the innovators

Discover 500+ top brands and connect with MENA’s interiors community.

Discover premium products

Explore global interiors brands across 11 diverse product sectors.

Expand your network

Connect with designers, architects, and industry professionals.

Gain valuable insights

Discover key insights on markets across MENA to spark ideas and inspire business growth.

TAKE A SEAT AT THE HEART OF DESIGN

Explore 11 diverse product sectors

Across every texture and tone, INDEX brings the entire ecosystem of design excellence to you, from materials to masterpieces all under one roof. Explore curated sectors, each tailored to reflect the evolving demands of the region’s design and build industries.

Furniture

Furnishing Fabrics

Outdoor Living

Design & Fit-out

Lighting

Décor & Homeware

Kitchen & Bathroom

Surfaces & Flooring

Home Automation

Architectural Hardware

Modular Structures

The world of design, handpicked for you

Find the right global or regional supplier for your next project, all under one roof at INDEX. From surfaces and flooring to furniture, décor, lighting, textiles, and bespoke design solutions, INDEX brings together a curated selection of leading manufacturers, innovators and design-forward brands from across the globe.

VIEW THE 2026 EXHIBITOR LIST

INDEX Design Talks

Witness the region’s most influential voices in interior design at INDEX’s flagship conference INDEX Design Talks. Gain valuable insights into the latest design trends, materials, and technologies shaping the future of interior design and architecture. From engaging panel discussions to visionary keynotes, this is your chance to connect, learn, and stay ahead in a rapidly evolving industry.

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Our 2026 Advisory Board Members

Agata Kurzela

Founder,

Agata Kurzela Studio

Angelica Romanazzi

Vice President FF&E Design,

Sobha Realty

Bruce Fraser

Vice President, Design Services Middle East & Africa,

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts

David Thomson

Senior VP Development,

The First Group Hospitality

Diane Tabet

Director of Interior Design,

Accor

Esra Lemmens

Design Strategist,

The Esra Lemmens Agency

Gilbert Boustany

VP Projects Delivery,

Chalhoub Group

Hani Asfour

Vice President, Innovation and Institutional Partnerships,

Dubai Institute of Design and Innovation (DIDI)

Himank Goswami

Senior Director - Head of Design and Capital Planning,

IHG Hotels & Resorts

Indu Varanasi

Design Director,

IRD Design

Janus Rostock

Regional MD Buildings,

AECOM

Leali Ezzat

Founder and Design Director,

ELE Interior Design

Martin Louis du Plessis

Senior Director of Development,

DAMAC Properties

Nadia Shafiq

Director of Interior Design,

Omniyat

Olly Bradley-Barnard

Director,

Chapman Taylor

Prem Thakur

Vice President and Head of Design & Technical Services,

Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL)

Sandra Woodall

RIBA GULF Chapter Committee - UAE Country Representative,

Design Principal Tangram MENA

Tristan du Plessis

Founder,

Tristan du Plessis Studio

Hear what our past attendees said about INDEX

We had the pleasure of connecting with creative minds and industry experts and look forward to continuing the momentum by collaborating and turning conversations into great projects.

EuroArt 

Stunned crowds at INDEX Dubai 2025 with bold concrete panels! Thousands explored our vision: artistry meets strength.

Hey Concrete

We had the pleasure of presenting our latest collections combining innovation, French elegance and traditional craftsmanship and exchanging ideas with numerous architects, designers and partners from all over the region.

Lignet Roset 

Our team recently attended INDEX Dubai, where we connected with over 500 global brands and explored the latest design and fit-out trends from more than 40 countries.

2025 Visitor

The show was packed with innovative designs and inspiring trends. I loved connecting with industry leaders and attending insightful workshops—an overall fantastic experience that has me excited for next year.

2025 Visitor

My experience at this year’s exhibition was outstanding, with a well-organized event featuring innovative designs and insightful sessions. It was a great opportunity to connect with industry professionals and discover... Read more