In my opinion the wanna be design fair is a fake. Sure nice furnitures, sure nice designs - but never the less to little innovative state-of-the-art pieces. And over all it smells more like a merchandisers fair. For me the most impressive piece of the fair was the mini in a le corbusier outfit.

“neue räume 07”: visitor record More than 24’000 design devotees visited the nine-day international furniture and interior design exhibition “neue räume 07”, held at the ABB Halls, Zurich-Oerlikon. The event is set to return in 2009. This is the fourth outing for “neue räume 07” at the ABB Halls, Zurich Oerlikon, with its 8000 m2 of latest trends, concepts and wares presented by 90-plus national and international furniture, lighting, kitchen, bathroom and textile manufacturers. This exhibition, which affords the public a bird’s-eye view of trends in the market, features special events and has become Switzerland’s most popular design destination.