The Festival of Architecture & Interior Designing (FOAID) 2025 is currently taking place in New Delhi on 21 and 22 November 2025 at the NSIC Grounds, Okhla. Organised by Coalesce Eventz India Pvt. Ltd., the event is running live with participation from architects, interior designers, product brands, students and design professionals from across the country.
FOAID has evolved into one of India’s prominent design platforms, known for presenting new ideas and innovations in architecture and interior décor. Over the years, the festival has hosted more than 70 design shows, delivered over 1,000 inspirational design talks and connected with a cumulative audience of 50,000+ individuals from the global design community. For the 2025 edition in New Delhi, expectations include 6,500+ visitors, 350+ iconic projects, 100+ speakers and a jury panel of more than 150 members.
The event features a variety of programme elements that include exhibitions, panel discussions, keynote sessions and competitions. The showcase of 350+ projects at the Design Arena highlights unconventional approaches, adaptive design solutions and the potential of new materials and technology. Conference sessions led by national and international speakers explore current and emerging topics in the architectural and interior design sector.
Competitions such as Architecture Ideas, Expressions and Creative Minds Next provide a stage for students, young designers and seasoned professionals to present concepts and engage with expert juries. Additional segments like Light First, Art Arena and Design Karyashala offer interactive experiences and emphasise specialised themes within the design ecosystem.
FOAID positions itself as a collective space for design discourse, providing opportunities for showcasing work, discussing a range of design ideas and enabling professional networking. With Mumbai and New Delhi as its two flagship annual editions, the festival continues to serve as a platform for interaction between industry stakeholders, emerging talent and design-centric brands.
