The Australian International Furniture Fair (AIFF) is back from 16 – 18 July 2025 at Melbourne Exhibition Centre -and it’s bigger and more inspiring than ever! The Australian International Furniture Fair is Australia’s premier furniture buying and networking event. This is the annual destination in the APAC region for retail chains, online retailers, independent retailers and commercial buyers to connect and be inspired by the latest in furniture innovations. In 2025 exhibitors will include Vetro Furniture, Eastcoast, Eaststyle, MLILY, M Design Group, Kougi Furniture, Centrum Furniture, Free Space, Mulberry Co and many more.
This is your chance to discover the latest trends, connect with leading suppliers, and transform your retail offering with the latest collections from local and international retailers. Here are six reasons why you need to be there!
1. Inspect the Latest Furniture Collections
AIFF is where the world of furniture comes to life under one roof. From innovative and ergonomic designs to timeless classics, the furniture fair showcases a huge range of products that caters to every style and customer demographic.
Explore the latest in sustainable furniture, multifunctional pieces for modern living, and statement designs that will set your physical or online store apart. With exclusive product launches, you can be assured you’re offering your customers the best available.
2. Network with the Industry’s Most Important Players
AIFF brings together the biggest names in furniture and interiors, offering you the chance to connect directly with leading suppliers, designers, and manufacturers.
Over three days in Melbourne, build relationships with trusted brands, discover emerging talent at VIVID Emerging Designer Awards, and gain insights into the stories behind the products. These connections can help you curate a retail collection that your customers will love.
3. Access the Co-Located Decor + Design Exhibition
As a bonus, your AIFF ticket also grants you access to Decor + Design, Australia’s definitive destination for interior design. This co-located show is now in its 21st edition and is a cornucopia of inspiration, featuring everything from textiles and lighting to wall art and homewares. Together, AIFF and Decor + Design create a one-stop shop for retailers looking to source the very best in furniture and home décor.
4. Optimise Your Business Practices
AIFF isn’t just about products; it’s also a hub for knowledge and innovation. Attend seminars and workshops at the Seminar Series, supported by industry powerhouse The Design Files. These are led by industry experts, covering everything from AI to sustainability, future trends and brand management. These sessions are designed to empower you with the tools and insights needed to thrive in a competitive market.
5. Be Part of a Thriving Community
There’s nothing quite like immersing yourself in the energy of AIFF and Decor + Design. The fair is a celebration of creativity, collaboration, and community, bringing together like-minded professionals who share a passion for design and retail. It’s a chance to network and exchange ideas, with beautiful breakout areas like the Elements Bar and the Charge Your Career Lounge.
6. Stay Ahead of the Competition
In today’s fast-paced retail landscape, staying ahead means constantly evolving. AIFF gives you the competitive edge by providing access to the latest products, trends, and insights before they hit the mainstream. By attending, you’ll position your business as a leader in the market, ready to meet the ever-changing demands of your customers.
Let’s Go, AIFF!
Attending AIFF and Decor + Design can transform your business. From discovering the latest products to building valuable connections and gaining expert insights, the fair offers everything you need to elevate your retail offering and delight your customers.
Register now to attend the Australian International Furniture Fair! Entry to the exhibition is free but limited to trade visitors. Seminar and workshop tickets range from $65 – 110.