# FIND – Design Fair Asia Heads To Bangkok For Its Fifth Edition
> Three days, 70-plus speakers and a free trade pass for the people furnishing Southeast Asia's next hotels.
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More than 16,000 hotel rooms are in Bangkok's construction pipeline. Every one of them has to be furnished, lit and finished, from the bathroom fittings to the lamp by the bed.
Somebody has to choose all of it. That somebody is a mix of architects, interior designers, developers, hospitality teams and procurement managers, and for three days in late November many of them will be under one roof.
That is the idea behind the fifth edition of FIND – Design Fair Asia. The fair brings international furniture, interiors and design brands to Bangkok to meet the people shaping Southeast Asia's built environment.
## Why Bangkok
The hotel pipeline is only part of the demand. Thailand is also an important market for branded residences, luxury retail, mixed-use developments and wellness-led destinations, and every one of those needs interiors.
The organizers put numbers on it. Thailand accounts for about 26% of Asia's launched branded-residence supply, with inventory valued at about THB 205 billion (US$6.4 billion). On the retail side, CBRE estimates Thailand's luxury market at about US$4.4 billion, growing around 5% a year through 2028.
Geography helps too. Thailand lies at the center of mainland Southeast Asia, and Bangkok is a major business, aviation and hospitality hub. A brand that meets the project community here is reaching buyers from across the region, not only from Thailand.
## What's on the show floor
The fair brings international brands together with the professionals who specify their products. The organizers point to furniture, lighting, surfaces, kitchens and bathrooms, decorative products and interior solutions, so a visitor with a hotel lobby to fill and a spa bathroom to fit out can cover both in one trip.
FIND works with the Thailand Interior Designers' Association (TIDA) and the Thai Furniture Association (TFA), among other industry groups. TIDA brings its own showcase, "Thailand Interior Design and Art by TIDA", known as TIDA by TIDA.
Its centerpiece explores "Thainess" under the concept "The Sanctuary of Flavours". Within it sits "The Orbit of Awareness" by Badintra Balankura of Context Studio, presented as a spatial experience at the fair. Balankura won TIDA's Wellness Design Challenge, "Sensory +1: Reimagine Longevity".
## The FIND Global Summit
Alongside the exhibition, the FIND Global Summit puts more than 70 speakers on stage from architecture, interiors, hospitality, property and the wider built environment. The full program is on the FIND – Design Fair Asia website. It is organized around three pillars, and each one asks a different question of the industry:
- **The Asian Design Authority, "Beyond the Blueprint".** Asia as a design leader rather than a canvas for imported influence, with international studios serving local authorship instead of dictating it.
- **The New Vernacular, "Salvaged. Engineered. Reauthored."** How Southeast Asia reuses and adapts existing structures and materials, mixing heritage, new technology and circular design in cultural, luxury and mixed-use projects.
- **Asia's Sensory Sanctuaries, "A Way of Living".** How the region's sensory and material language shapes experience beyond the hotel room, into wellness, branded living and experiential interior architecture.
## For buyers with live projects
Walking a fair floor is one thing, and sitting down with the right supplier is another. The VIP Buyer Programme is built for the second.
It connects qualified buyers with exhibitors through curated, pre-scheduled meetings. It is meant for professionals with active projects and sourcing requirements, and the aim is to turn discovery at the fair into specification and procurement.
## Plan your visit
- **What:** FIND – Design Fair Asia, fifth edition
- **When:** November 26 to 28, 2026
- **Where:** Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC), Bangkok, Thailand
- **Entry:** free trade visitor pass, registered online
You can register for your free trade visitor pass online before the doors open on November 26.
*Luxe Digital is a media partner of FIND – Design Fair Asia 2026.*
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