Mumbaikars, get ready for that weekend when the city witnesses the country’s most premier art and design celebration – the Architectural Digest (AD) Design Show! Set to make a spectacular return in Mumbai between 21 and 23 November 2025, the anticipated design event will be in association with Pidilite. In a landmark moment, the AD Design Show 2025 will not only take place in Mumbai but also in the City of Pearls, Hyderabad! If you’re a designer, architect, or anyone interested in design, this premier event is right for you – and here are all its details!
AD Design Show 2025: When, Where, Brands, And More Details
AD Design Show 2025 Dates
The much-anticipated art and design fair, the AD Design Show 2025, will take place in Mumbai from Friday, 21 November to Sunday, 23 November.
With three days of curated shows, design installations, and some of the leading global and homegrown design brands, this weekend is about to be a one-of-a-kind experience, especially for those who love everything about design!
For the first time ever, this event will take place in not one, but two cities! Yes, you read it right. The AD Design Show will take place in Hyderabad on 5 and 6 December 2025, as the organizers bring the event to a city that itself has a deep-rooted connection with architecture, grandiose design, and bespoke craftsmanship.
Architectural Digest Design Show Mumbai Venue
The 2025 edition of the AD Design Show in Mumbai will take place at the Jio World Convention Center in Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC). The Jio World Convention Center is one of India’s largest convention centers, bringing some of the best homegrown and international events to Mumbai. With a ballroom and 25 meeting rooms, the convention center is one of Mumbai’s newest yet most significant landmarks.
How To Reach Jio World Convention Center
By Air
The Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai is the key airport serving the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. From the airport, the Jio World Convention Center is located about 8 km away. You can easily get a cab from the airport to the event venue, and the journey takes about 25 to 30 minutes.
By Rail
Kurla (Central Line) is located about 2 to 2.5 km away from the venue, whereas Bandra (Western Line) is located about 4.8 km away from the venue. From these railway stations, you can get a shared rickshaw or a cab to reach the Jio World Convention Center.
By Road
The Jio World Convention Center is situated in the commercial and economic hub of Mumbai, the BKC. This makes it easily accessible via road from almost any corner of the city. You can get direct cabs, rickshaws, and buses from different parts of the city to reach the venue.
Events And Experiences To Look Out For At AD Design Show Mumbai 2025
- Keynote session by Amy Astley, Global Editorial Director of AD and the Editor-in-Chief of AD US.
- Keynote session by Kelly Wearstler, acclaimed American interior designer, entrepreneur, and author.
- Bawa Pavilion, an exhibition showcasing re-editions of Geoffrey Bawa’s furniture from Phantom Hands’ Geoffrey Bawa Collection. It will be presented in a specially constructed space inspired by the Sandella Garden Room at Bawa’s Lunuganga Estate.
- Fashion show by Pero, a homegrown Indian fashion label
- Curated walkthroughs throughout Mumbai led by Pinakin Patel, Rajiv Parekh, and others.
- Curated food pop-ups
- Immersive music acts
Events And Experiences To Look Out For At AD Design Show Hyderabad 2025
- AD Lounge Parties
- AD Cafe – invite-only lounge parties
- Curated walkthroughs
- Creative collaborations such as Muse Lab X Supraja Rao; Eeshan Kashyap X Lovebirds
- And many more details that are under wraps as of now!
Leading Brands Exhibiting At The AD Design Show 2025
- Aadyam Handwoven, an Aditya Birla Initiative
- Arredatore Design Studio
- Artisanal Abode
- Bespoke Art Gallery, Ahmedabad
- Blanc White
- Exhibit 320
- India Circus by Krsnaa Mehta – A Godrej Enterprises Brand
- Masha Art
- Pidilite
- Tabula Rasa
- Taho Living
- Takshni
- Zeba Home
…and many more!
AD Design Show Mumbai Ticket Price
The AD Design Show Mumbai tickets are available on Skillbox, a platform helping you find the best community events in your city. The AD Design Show Mumbai ticket price is as follows:
- Day Pass: INR 999
Valid only for the specific day of the booking
- Season Pass: INR 2,499
Valid for all three days of the event
Click here to book your tickets now!
Summing Up
The AD Design Show 2025 is one of India’s leading art and design shows. As the premier destination for all things design, AD India has been a pioneer in giving a platform to emerging stories in the world of design, trends, and the intrinsic human connection that makes design intuitive and purpose-driven. The AD Design Show 2025 is a perfect opportunity for everyone interested in design to visit, explore, and understand more about different designers, their installations, and gain valuable insights.
