IHGF Delhi Fair – Autumn 2026, 13-17 October, 2026
Asia’s Premier Sourcing Platform to open doors in October for Autumn edition
Set to Showcase India’s Design Excellence, Innovation supplementing India’s Global Trade Advantage
The upcoming IHGF Delhi Fair – Autumn 2026 in India, is set to bring together an inspiring showcase of India’s design capabilities, craftsmanship traditions and manufacturing excellence, reaffirming its position as one of Asia’s leading sourcing platforms for home, lifestyle, fashion, furnishings, furniture, gifts and interiors products. Organized as a key appointment in the global sourcing calendar, the fair will present an extensive and thoughtfully curated offering across 16 product categories, featuring over 3,000 exhibitors, more than 2,000 product expressions, and new emerging talents. Buyers from around the world will have access to a diverse spectrum of products reflecting contemporary trends, sustainable practices, innovative materials, handcrafted value additions and seasonal inspirations.
As global consumer preferences continue to evolve, suppliers look to sustain buyer enthusiasm with new products and customization, responding to increasing demand for individuality, flexibility and design relevance. This edition highlights emerging preferences centred on sustainability, functionality, personalization and meaningful design. From handcrafted home décor, furniture, furnishings and housewares to fashion accessories, gifts, lighting and lifestyle products, exhibitors will showcase collections that blend traditional craftsmanship with contemporary aesthetics, creating objects designed to elevate everyday living while meeting the needs of modern lifestyles and global markets.
A defining trend across categories is the restorative pull of nature, reflected through natural materials, organic forms, earthy palettes and handcrafted textures. Material innovations and sustainability-driven product innovation continue to influence product development, with manufacturers exploring eco-conscious materials, responsible sourcing and production techniques that support both environmental goals and evolving consumer expectations. Creating spaces that are welcoming, comfortable and practical, made for real life, has emerged as a key design consideration, shaping products that combine visual appeal with everyday usability.
Structured across 18 expansive halls, the fair presents a comprehensive spectrum of product categories, including Home Décor & Accents; Home Furnishings, Carpets & Rugs; Textiles & Linen; Gifts & Premiums; Interiors; Furniture; Fashion Jewellery; Bags & Accessories; Lamps & Lighting; Outdoor & Garden; Aroma, Spa & Lifestyle; Christmas & Festive Décor; Kitchen & Dinnerware; Bathroom Accessories; Cane, Bamboo, Paper & Eco-Friendly Products; and Kids & Babies Toys & Accessories.
A major attraction of the fair will be the participation of accomplished designers, artisan-led enterprises, start-ups and emerging creative talents presenting fresh perspectives in textiles, ceramics, surface design, basketry, metal craft and eco-conscious materials. Their innovative interpretations of heritage techniques demonstrate how India’s rich craft traditions continue to evolve for contemporary consumers, balancing authenticity with contemporary functionality.
Spread across eighteen expansive halls, the fair offers buyers an immersive sourcing experience while facilitating valuable business interactions, new partnerships and long-term trade relationships. International importers, wholesalers, retailers and sourcing professionals continue to value India’s strong quality-to-price advantage, customization capabilities, dependable production ecosystem and growing role as a preferred global sourcing destination.
The fair will also feature thematic displays, trend forecasts, live craft demonstrations, knowledge seminars & workshops providing visitors with insights into emerging market directions and consumer preferences. Current trends indicate a strong focus among consumers on how a space
feels beyond how it looks. Increasingly, interiors are expected to act as both sanctuary and social glue, helping people reconnect, rebalance and flourish. Exhibitors are responding with products that foster comfort, well-being, functionality and meaningful experiences within residential, hospitality and commercial environments.
As global markets increasingly seek authentic, sustainable and design-led products, IHGF Delhi Fair – Autumn 2026 continues to serve as a dynamic platform that connects international buyers with India’s diverse manufacturing base, creative talent and artisan communities. More than a trade exhibition, the fair reflects India’s enduring design heritage, spirit of innovation and commitment to delivering products that inspire comfort, functionality and contemporary living.
With its vast product spectrum, design diversity and strong artisanal foundation, IHGF Delhi Fair remains a vital platform for showcasing India’s craftsmanship, innovation and global export potential. It is hosted at the India Expo Centre, a world-class MICE venue with 900 permanent showrooms along the Delhi-Greater Noida Expressway. Over the past two decades, it has evolved into a leading international business hub.
Organised by the Export Promotion Council for Handicrafts (EPCH) in collaboration with India Expo Centre & Mart Ltd. (IEML), the fair remains a future-ready trade platform connecting global buyers with India’s manufacturing hubs, artisan clusters, and creative enterprises.
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62nd IHGF Delhi Fair- Autumn, 2026, 13-17 October, 2026.
For more information, please contact:
Export Promotion Council for Handicrafts
“EPCH HOUSE”, Sector – C, Pocket – 6 & 7, LSC, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi – 110070, India.
Tel: +91-11-26125893/ 26130689
Email: visitors@ihgfdelhifair.in, Website: www.epch.in
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IHGF Brochure Link: https://epch.co.in/emailer/ihgf/2026/autumn/language/en/mobile/index.html
