Ireland’s largest trade-only furniture and homeware event, IFHS, which returns to the National Indoor Arena in Blanchardstown, Dublin from 2nd-4th July, will again host the show's Irish Furniture & Home Awards, and has announced the appointment of Amanda Bone (pictured) as head judge.

Amanda is an architect, educator and broadcaster, and a presenter on RTE Television's Home of the Year, where she champions creativity, individuality and clever design.

"We are excited for her to bring her keen eye for design and honest forthright sensibilities to the Irish Furniture & Home Awards at the IFHS 2023," states the show's organiser. "We recognise the importance of supporting the industry in which we operate, and believe these furniture and homeware trade awards provide the perfect opportunity for UK and Irish furniture and homeware suppliers to showcase the best of their innovative products, both new and old, in 2023.

The award winners will be announced on the IFHS website following the show.

"The Irish Furniture and Homeware Show is Ireland's premier event in the furniture industry calendar," the organiser continues. "Being hosted at the National Indoor Arena in Blanchardstown, Dublin, a state-of-the-art venue, has not only brought a new fresh look to the show, but has also brought how the furniture industry does business to the next level.

"This is the ideal event for everyone in the industry wishing to see new products, discover innovative ideas and avail of exclusive deals and discounts from the companies on show – all under one roof!

"With a jam-packed venue of returning and new exhibitors eager to show off their products, there will be so much to see and talk about at this year’s show - we know you won’t be disappointed."

IFHS is free to trade customers to attend – simply click here to register.

Any businesses wishing to exhibit at the IFHS should contact event manager Aisling on 00353 8385 76794 or aisling@ifhs-tradeshow.ie.