NEW YORK — This year at the International Contemporary Furniture Fair, reclaimed wood was a design choice for many of the exhibitors. From LED lighting to kitchen tables, this year's designers brought life into discarded wood, chose eco-friendly options, and above all, sustainability was key. 

Wanted quickly became the destination for discovering new talent around the world and the place to engage with a diverse professional network and initiate new collaborations. This year, Wanted continued to support the next generation of design professionals through multiple opportunities. Launch Pad, with 69 total participants, included emerging designers who introduced new concepts for national and international designers to discover fresh ideas. Schools Showcase featuring 20 international schools and students, and upcoming designs for classrooms across the globe. Design Schools Workshop presented a platform for American and international schools to present their projects to a broad audience, get valuable feedback from industry professionals, and connect.

The 2024 ICFF held over 400 exhibitors and 12,000 attendees from 88 countries. ICFF and Wanted were captivated by a curated collection tailored for residential, contract, and hospitality environments.