The upcoming edition of Munich Fabric Start that is scheduled to take place from August 30 to September 1 in Munich, MOC Zentrum, will in a way surprise visitors as it is launching two new pavilions viz the Keyhouse and Catalyzer.
The two new halls will add the show’s exhibiting space an additional space of 2,500 sq. mt. that has been aimed to present a selection of most innovative and pioneering segments and products. The fabric portfolio, additional and services will comprise around 1,700 collections from 1,000 more suppliers.
Keyhouse, the new Hall 5, will host some of most progressive suppliers and global players from a variety of different sectors. The atmospheric industrial setting will occupy over 1,000 sq. meters and will set on show pioneering smart textiles, future fabrics and technologies with a high degree of integration between textile products and high fashion.
Completing the offer of this new pavilion will also be sustainable developments, expert workshops and trend seminars. Main aim of this debuting new area is to become a think tank of technical textile expertise, strategic company cooperation, use of resources and cross-sector technologies.
At Catalyzer, hosted inside the new Hall 6, denim heritage and blueprints would be showcased with a focus on sustainability and innovation. This interplay of key components in product design and presentation will also be conveyed by consciously chosen architecture elements able to make tradition meet with modernity.
The preserved building substance of solid stone walls meets natural light and lightness, thanks to large glass domes and open steel girders. The original spatial layout was intentionally kept intact, thanks to some unique design solutions.
By taking this new path, Munich Fabric Start wants to meet the textile market’s new challenges. As explained by the show’s management, companies are seeking new methods, altered profiles and communication concepts today as the narrative aspect is gaining greater importance and communication and synergies have become indispensable in order to launch innovative products and solutions.
