Be part of the global platform for home and contract textiles and textile design in Frankfurt. Showcase your innovations, trends and textile solutions at Heimtextil 2027!

12. – 15. January 2027 Frankfurt am Main

New Talent Area curated by Trendease International

Visions of a new design generation: The New Talent Area, created in collaboration with trend expert Jennifer Castoldi of Trendease International, spotlights emerging textile designers who shape the industry with fresh ideas, sustainable approaches and bold concepts. Here, you can discover exceptional designs and unexpected perspectives directly from the creative minds bringing new inspiration and momentum to the textile world. A highlight for anyone passionate about the future of textile design.

Innovative textile design New Talents 2027 Shaping the future

Young talents. Bold designs.

Experience the New Talent Area at Heimtextil 2027, a highlight for anyone who is enthusiastic about the future of textile design.

The curated exhibition is part of the Hall 4.2 – the creative centre for textile design. Here, visitors can experience the entire spectrum of textile creation and the Heimtextil Trends 26/27, which provide trend-setting inspiration for design and colour worlds.

The New Talent Area complements this environment with a fresh, international perspective – featuring young designers from numerous countries who present their concepts, materials and ideas to a global audience for the first time.

Among those taking part are the following talents:

Moodboard with drawings and textile material samples — Inspired by nature, Aimee Rayner

Illustrative textile pattern with figures and nature — Medieval Menagerie, Alisha Smith

Textile patterns with botanical inspired motifs — Improving mental well-being and productivity through biophilia, Blossom Evans

Woven pattern with yarns and material samples — Exploring visual attraction through woven textiles, Eve Deraedt

Abstract wallcovering in blue and green — Focusing on the relationship between colour and movement, Hallie Graham

Weaving process with patterned fabric and shuttle — Exploring how festivals utilise nature to create a sense of escapism, Isabella O’Rourke

Recycled textile fibres beside new material sample — Paper material made from 100% recycled textile waste, FibreLab

Textile designs in soft natural tones — Combining experimental modern design with traditional screen print techniques, Lily Grundy

Abstract textile pattern in bold contrasting colours — Inspired by rave and club culture, Mackenzie Bush

Textured fabrics in soft pastel colours — Exploring abstraction, material experimentation, and the reinterpretation of traditional textile techniques through contemporary design, Mammie Kamango

Textiles featuring geometric abstract patterns — Exploring home through a contemporary Scottish lens, Rhiannon Hutchison

Blue patterned outdoor textiles on seating — Digitalising ancient books to create new pattern designs with historical approach, Cascavel

Textile wall design with plants and textures — Exploring the relationship between textiles, architecture, and living systems, Yuxuan Xia Studio

Pleated fabrics with colourful abstract patterns — Exploring print, colour and the movement of material, Lydia Batty

Koi wallpaper design in colour variations — Exploring print, colour and the movement of material, Lydia Batty

The future of textile design

In cooperation with trend expert Jennifer Castoldi from Trendease International, the area presents a selection of young designers who shape the future of space, surfaces and fabrics with fresh ideas and visionary approaches.

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Are you an up-and-coming talent in textile design and want to break into the industry – with valuable contacts to leading brands, buyers and design studios worldwide?

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