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We’re excited to announce that h+h americas 2023 will feature a Cosplay Exhibit showcasing the handmade works of several incredible artists from the cosplay community! We’ve long admired the cosplay community for their creative ingenuity and passion for crafting. We reached out to yarn artist and cosplayer Alex Moore, AKA Alex is Crafting, to [...]
h+h america’s digital platform h+h connect is now live! We encourage all of our exhibitors and attendees to take advantage of h+h connect’s growing selection of features to streamline their show experience. Now is a great time to ensure you’re set up and ready to hit the ground running as soon as the show [...]
h+h cologne 2023 wrapped last week boasting impressive results for the international crafting industry. As h+h cologne always precedes h+h americas, we like to take a look at the show overseas in anticipation of our show stateside. From March 30th to April 2nd, 2023, h+h cologne hosted 280 crafting companies from more than 40 countries [...]
In its second year, h+h americas 2023 aims to speak to and represent everyone who makes a living in crafts. The evolution towards universal representation continues apace, with one of the newest developments represented this year on the showroom floor. Attendees and exhibitors will notice a new area in the northern area of the [...]
Last month, we divulged the new conference program structure for h+h americas 2023. Now, we’d like to take a closer look at the speakers, teachers, classes and sessions attendees and exhibitors can expect at the show in June. For 2023, we created a course structure to address the varying needs of the craft industry. [...]
The beauty of launching a new craft industry trade show is that we’re creating something from the ground up, which means we can curate the exact show we want. In its second year, h+h americas is applying all the knowledge and wisdom learned from last year’s show to h+h americas 2023. We expect that [...]
We’ve discussed all the incredible benefits of attending h+h americas. From gaining access to everyone who makes a living in crafting to the impressive global reach h+h americas provides to the long, practiced history of successful craft industry events koelnmesse enjoys, there are plenty of fantastic reasons to join the h+h americas family. Today, [...]
As h+h americas prepares for its second show in 2023, we’re excited to announce that our team is expanding and shifting to include representatives from all corners of the crafting world. With our declaration to unite the crafting industry, we recognize the need to share focus across all handicrafts. This year was all about [...]
If you’ve been following our channels, you know that h+h americas is expanding in 2023. Once billed as a show highlighting the soft crafts industry, from 2023 onward h+h americas will spotlight everyone in the crafting space. What does that mean? For a very quick refresher, you can check out our Future of h+h americas [...]
The inaugural h+h americas launched with great success last month. Thousands of attendees and exhibitors gathered in person for three days in Rosemont and then online for the entire week following the close of the convention for our Digital Aftershow. They forged new connections, discovered novel and innovative products and tools, and expanded the [...]
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