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SURTEX 2026 Exhibitor List

Trade-orientedMid-sizeIn-personInternational draw
📅 1 May 2026 – 3 May 🏛️ Jacob K. Javits Convention Center 📍 New York, NY, US ↗ 🏢 Emerald Expositions 🔁 annual

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Exhibitors

SURTEX is the premier surface design and art licensing marketplace where designers, retailers, and manufacturers source original art for products like home textiles, stationery, apparel, and decor.

Exhibitor mix: Surface designers, art agents, design studios, and licensing agencies.

Textiles FabricsHome Decor InteriorsGifts StationeryFashion ApparelArts Culture surface designart licensingoriginal artpattern designtextile designlicensing

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Venue

Jacob K. Javits Convention Center

Convention centre · 78,967 m² · 1 halls

A major convention center in New York City, located in Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan. Following a 2021 expansion, it offers over 850,000 sq ft of total exhibition space, including a large exhibition hall, rooftop pavilion, and meeting rooms, hosting major B2B trade shows and events.

📍 429 11th Ave, New York, NY 10001, US

Operated by New York Convention Center Operating Corporation

85 events tracked at this venue → Venue website ↗

Organizer

Emerald Expositions

Public · New York, United States · Founded 2013

Operator of business-to-business trade shows, conferences, and digital commerce solutions across multiple industries.

Runs 95 events → LinkedIn ↗ Full portfolio ↗

Exhibitor list

SURTEX exhibitor list

98 companies are exhibiting at SURTEX. A sample of 12 is shown below — unlock the full list to see all 98.

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Why people attend

Source unique designs for commercial products and discover emerging design trends from creators.

Who attends

Retailersmanufacturersbrand ownersproduct developerscreative directorsand licensing agents.

Exhibitor categories

surface & textile designoriginal art licensingsurface artdesign studiospatterns and prints

Speakers

70 speakers at SURTEX

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Lisa Congdon

Artist

"Art Business Boot Camp Review"

Bio

SURTEX exhibitor and author of Art, Inc. The Essential Guide for Building Your Career as an Artist

art businesscareer buildingQ&A
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Michelle Fifis

The Pattern Observer

"Merchandising Surface Pattern Collections"

surface pattern designmerchandisingproduct collection
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Nancy Fire

founder and design director · Design Works Intl and HGTV Home

"Fusion of Fashion and Home Through Color, Patterns and Materials"

design trendskitchen and bathQ&A

Also speaking at Kitchen & Bath Industry Show

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Anita Petersen

Wild Apple Graphics

"What the BLEEP is Art Licensing…and Why Retailers Should Care"

art licensingretail trendslicensing education
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Lucy Harris

Student · Winchester School of Art, University of Southampton

Bio

Senior working toward a BA in Fashion and Textile Design at the Winchester School of Art, University of Southampton, UK, for her project 'Side Streets' in the WEAR category, inspired by the New York youth culture of the early '90s.

surface designfashiontextile design
A

Astrid Davidse

Astrid Davidse Design

"The Power of Color Harmonies for Home Products and Interiors"

color harmonieshome productsinterior design
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Daniela Ruiz

Student · Universidad Iberoamericana de Puebla

Bio

Working toward a degree in Textile Design from the Universidad Iberoamericana de Puebla in Puebla, Mexico, for 'Vintage Grunge' in the LIVE category, an amalgamation of popular trends showcasing a simple color palette and a mix of textures.

surface designtextile designhome decor
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Shkendie Kaziu-Basler

Jakob Schlaepfer AG/Global Luxury LLC

"The Influence of Luxury Textiles"

luxury textilesfashion influencedesign trends
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Hannah Wilkinson

Student · Leeds College of Art

Bio

Senior at the Leeds College of Art in the UK, in her final year of studies for a BA in Printed Textiles and Surface Pattern Design, for 'The New Urban Grunge' in the WORK category, which updates grunge for a modern-day corporate look while drawing on influences from the industrial landscapes of Northern England.

surface designprinted textilescorporate design
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Janet A. Jacobs

Kids a la Mode

"Top Design Trends for Children’s Fashion and Lifestyle: Spring/Summer 2020"

children's fashiondesign trendsseasonal color palettes
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Lucas Woolley

Student · New Brunswick College of Craft and Design

Bio

Junior at the New Brunswick College of Craft and Design, for his 'Cement Garden' in the WEAR category, a mix of static and organic shapes that stay true to the neutrals found in urban areas while delivering a pop of color.

surface designfashionurban design
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David Laubach

Design Director · Avanti Press Inc.

Bio

Judge for the 2015 edition of designext.

surface designjudging
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Liz Crawford

Vice President and Group Show Director

Also speaking at Bett UK

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Ronnie Gold

President of Design · Home Accent Fabrics

Bio

Judge for the 2015 edition of designext.

surface designjudging
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Bryan Parker

Vice President of Design · CHF Industries

Bio

Judge for the 2015 edition of designext.

surface designjudging
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Diane Piemonte

Vice President of Creative Services · Revman International

Bio

Judge for the 2015 edition of designext.

surface designjudging

+ 54 more speakers at this event.

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Frequently asked questions

When is SURTEX?+
SURTEX takes place on 1 May 2026 to 3 May 2026.
Where is SURTEX held?+
SURTEX is held at Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York, NY, US.
Who organises SURTEX?+
SURTEX is organised by Emerald Expositions.
How many exhibitors attend SURTEX?+
SURTEX typically hosts approximately 150 exhibitors.
How often is SURTEX held?+
SURTEX is held annual.

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