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10. MAISON&OBJET10.4. coté déco - halls 4, 5A & 5BDecoration of all typesMAISON & OBJET coté déco contains four sectors offering an exhaustive overview ofprevailing trends in interior decoration, ranging from furniture to the smallest accessories.At its heart, the "Charme" and "références" sectors have specific identities unique toMAISON & OBJET. The "ACTUEL" sector has the wind very much in its sails, successfullyriding the ultramodern wave that currently dominates international interior design. Itsspecial location at the most selective entrance to the trade show testifies to the quality ofthe collection, which is enhanced this year by a number of sector leaders. A collectionaddressed more directly than ever to prescribers, who will benefit from a reception areaand dedicated services in the same hall.As the leading international décor trade show with a global and cross-cutting perspective,MAISON & OBJET maintains a unique status in the world. It helps exhibitors to expand theirtarget customer base and offers design professionals worldwide a one-stop shop for all theirneeds.côté déco ACTUEL - Hall 5BThe côté déco Actuel sector at MAISON & OBJET has witnessed strong growth in recenteditions.By developing along the cross-cutting lines which have made MAISON & OBJET sodistinctive and successful, it now offers a contemporary collection unrivalled anywhere inthe world, which brings together furniture, lighting, rugs, accessories and decorativeobjects in a single hall.This approach, which gives MAISON & OBJET its added spice, explains the success of thesector whose surface area and number of exhibitors have grown by 20% to reach animpressive 200 companies spread over 13,500 m2 of stands.Their number includes renowned new exhibitors, whose presence in the ACTUEL sectorillustrates the sector's undeniable upmarket thrust. For example, FLAMANT returns to Hall5B with all its associates after twenty years in the scènes d’intérieur sector. The TIMOTHYOULTON company has pursued a similar path and will henceforth will be exhibiting intandem with other group brands, such as Michael YEUNG, KELLY, HOPPEN or BLEU NATURE.Similarly, famed English designer ORLA KIELY, presents the complete range of herhomeware lines for the first time at the trade show.www.maison-objet-press.com 55/70