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C I F F Artikel | article BELLA CENTER 31 JAN - 2 FEB CIFF CIFF meters of showroom space housing more 500+ brands in CIFF Showrooms in Copenhagen. We are continuously striv- and international fashion brands have their than 500 brands on a permanent basis. CIFF Showrooms is a permanent platform ing to innovate, elevate and redefine the showrooms. -
CIFF is a global community with its roots perception and experience of trade shows. CIFF is a unique destination encompassing the actual show, CIFF permanent show- rooms, young talent support, fashion run- ways and a new high profile art show - Code Art Fair, pollinating art and fashion. We are based near Copenhagen down town in a fast under construction new area of Copen- hagen - Bella Quarter. More over CIFF and Code art fair operates Project Northwind, crossing art and fashion in various cities around the world. We have ambitious pro- jects for the future, with multiple oppor- tunities to explore connections between fashion and art, says Kristian W. Andersen, Director & Creative Director of CIFF. where more than 500 leading Scandinavian Examples of top brands present in the showroom area are Björn Borg, Tretorn, Tommy Hilfiger, Falke, Timberland, Calvin Klein, Gant, Gerry Weber, Van Gils, Barbour and Versace. The space is focused on design and efficien- cy, inspired by cutting edge Danish archi- tecture and interior design and organized according to themes: Urban Space, Gentle- men's Quarters, Women's Hall, Women's Es- sentials, Bags, Lingerie and Footwear. - Being part of CIFF Showrooms is ideal for the business I’m running. To me there are no other relevant options in Scandinavia where I can have a perma- nent showroom and a front desk that takes 36 | ISSUE NO 01 JAN./FEB. 2018 | MODEBRANCHEN. care of deliveries, coffee machine, mail etc. Logistics are quite easy – no matter if my customers come by car, by metro or by airplane – it’s definitely within reach from most places and for most national- and in- ternational customers. The team at CIFF is dedicated, proactive and keen to develop the business with me and the other stake- holders at CIFF Showrooms. During the fashion weeks it is a pleasure being at the showroom floors where there is quite a lot of buzz and activities – some as well driven from the exhibition at ground floor. I’m fond of CIFF Showrooms and the great people around it, says Bo Franch- Mærkedahl, Sales Director Nordic, Van Gils Fashion B.V.