NeoCon Shows

Chicago | The Mart | June 13-16, 2027

The world’s leading platform and most important event of the year for the commercial interior design industry.
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NeoCon is North America's most important commercial design show taking place at THE MART in Chicago since 1969.

09/08/2026

3 months later, and we're still buzzing over the ideas and voices of the exceptional exhibitors who made a catalyst for connection and innovation.

09/03/2026

Smarter spaces start here 🚀

The Technology winners are proving that tech isn't just about smart features, it's about creating environments that feel more intuitive, connected, collaborative and adaptable. Whether it's fostering seamless communication or enhancing flexibility, these integrated solutions are leading the next generation of technology in commercial interiors!

Congratulations to Haworth, KI Furniture, Reseat and Cisco for raising the bar.

08/31/2026

A new destination for education design has arrived at The Mart!

At , Haskell Education debuted its 11th-floor showroom, showcasing innovative furniture solutions that champion accessibility, adaptability, and active learning across K-12, higher education, and training environments. Anchored by the award-winning Pathmaker™ Table Series and thoughtfully curated classroom settings, the space demonstrates how flexible, inclusive design can empower educators and enhance student engagement.

08/27/2026

Every polished product has a first draft 📝

For the second edition of Napkins to NeoCon, we're pulling back the curtain on the early concepts and hand-drawn sketches that evolved into some of this year's most exciting launches at .

Because before the prototypes, renderings, and debuts, there was simply an idea waiting to take shape.

08/26/2026

Turning down the noise. Turning up great design 🔊

These Acoustics & Privacy Award winners are raising the standard for how commercial environments manage sound, support focus, and create spaces that work better for the people using them.

Congratulations to Isomi, Turf, Momentum Textiles & Wallcovering, Silen, ARKTURA, and Haworth for pushing the boundaries of acoustic performance and privacy solutions.

08/24/2026

The debut of reinforced the essential role lighting plays in commercial design. More than an aesthetic layer, light influences how spaces function, feel, and come to life—a point this year's exhibitors made unmistakably clear.

Meet a few of the leading lighting brands that helped define this exciting first edition:

• Axis Lighting — high-performance architectural lighting engineered for general, ambient, and task applications.
• Juniper Design Group — design-forward lighting systems where advanced engineering meets architectural clarity.
• Boyd Lighting — luxury decorative lighting defined by refined craftsmanship and timeless design.
• Numera Lighting — architectural door number sconces that elevate wayfinding across multifamily and hospitality spaces.
• JLC-Tech LLC — structurally integrated LED lighting solutions that seamlessly combine form and function.
• Luminii — precision architectural LED lighting systems offering extensive customization and design flexibility.
• Sunlight2led — dim-to-warm LED lighting that delivers exceptional color accuracy and a natural lighting experience.
• IM Design Concepts — curated contemporary European lighting bringing distinctive design perspectives to North America.
• Secto Design — Finnish-crafted wooden lighting celebrated for sculptural warmth and modern simplicity.

08/19/2026

Mid-century inspiration meets contemporary craftsmanship. Designed by jehs+laub for Davis Furniture Industries Inc., Solenne pairs a refined solid ash, oak, or walnut frame with tailored upholstery for a lounge chair that feels timeless yet distinctly current.

https://www.davisfurniture.com/products/solenne

08/18/2026

Change isn’t on the horizon—it’s already here.

At , David Shing challenged the industry to design with change, not against it. Tune in for a glimpse of his keynote, Design for an Evolving World, exploring how technology and culture are evolving at unprecedented speed—and why adaptability is essential for creating spaces and organizations built to last.

Tune into Shingy’s NeoConversations podcast episode or catch the full keynote presentation at the link in bio.

08/17/2026

A warmer palette took hold at 🧡

Burnt orange emerged as one of the show's defining color stories, appearing across lounge seating, textiles, lighting, and architectural finishes. Joined by rich terracotta, ochre, and rust tones, the palette reflected a broader shift toward interiors that feel inviting, expressive, and emotionally resonant.

These sunbaked hues bring warmth, depth, and personality to commercial spaces—proving that comfort and character are defining characteristics in today's commercial interiors.

08/13/2026

Some of the most impactful conversations from are still available to explore 🔍

Dive into 60+ AIA- and IDCEC-approved CEU sessions from this year’s show, featuring 150+ thought leaders and industry experts tackling workplace evolution, wellness, technology, sustainability, and more.

Register by October 1 and complete your CEUs on demand through December 31 here: https://neoconhub.com/virtual-ceus

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