PAD Design + Art Information

Created in 1998, the PAD was the first design fair in the world and after 23 editions remains today the leading and unmissable event for international design collectors. The PAD brings together the best International and French galleries of historical, modern and contemporary Design. PAD discerns the aesthetic aspirations of its time and offers the best of Design in a beautiful setting which constantly renews itself. Each edition is an evolution which brings to the visitor’s attention a new dialogue between the specialties of Decorative Arts and Design. Over the years, the PAD has asserted its personality and unique point of view on the Art of Living and Collecting. The PAD offers its visitors an exceptional journey of beauty, a stimulating resonance between the works, but also between the specialties and personalities of the participating gallery owners. A certified and authentic fair where the eye is constantly alert, the mind on the ball, the PAD is the place where contemporary taste for 20th and 21st century Design is not only revealed but contructed.