Agenda
PARALLEL
INITIATIVES
As we prepare a refreshed programme focused on sharing ideas and inspiring the sector, we look back at the key themes that shaped inProjecta 2026.
Talks | February 26
- 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM
- Business Centre, Room 3
FITT-NESS Project
Organised by: APIMA
Exclusive event for companies pre-registered in the FITT NESS project.
- 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
- Pavilion 5
Expand to Grow: Emerging Markets in the Internationalisation of Wood and Furniture
Organised by: AIMMP
Speakers:
- Joana Nunes, Operations and Projects Director at AIMMP
- Vítor Poças, President of AIMMP, accompanied by testimonials from business leaders in the sector.
Synopsis: As part of the internationalisation strategy of the Inter Wood & Furniture project, AIMMP is organising a conference to present its internationalisation strategy to the sector, namely expansion into emerging markets where it has been developing initiatives: Canada, the Middle East and Africa.
Free admission, professionals only—just register and visit the fair.
- 3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
- Pavilion 5
How to use AI in the furniture sector to increase online sales
Speaker: Roberto Cortez, Digital Marketing specialist
Synopsis: Artificial Intelligence is opening up new opportunities in the furniture sector. In this talk, you’ll discover how to use AI to boost productivity, automate processes and increase online sales—from creating content and images to lead qualification and campaign optimisation.
Free admission, professionals only—just register and visit the fair.
- 3:50 PM - 4:30 PM
- Pavilion 5
Emotion is in the details!
Speaker: Inês Baptista da Câmara, CEO of Studio Astolfi
Inês Baptista da Câmara has a degree in Management (NOVA SBE) and specialises in strategy, trends and branding. She has worked with multinationals such as Unilever, L’Oréal and Moody’s and collaborated on projects for leading national brands with Ivity. She was the youngest to complete the MBA in Luxury Management at SDA Bocconi, where she engaged directly with CEOs of luxury brands such as Cartier, Gucci and Bottega Veneta, and also holds a postgraduate qualification in Art Markets and Collecting (NOVA FCSH).
As a strategic consultant, she has taken part in brand creation and repositioning projects for names such as Livraria Lello, Jaguar and Lidija Kolovrat, as well as initiatives in the arts and culture sector, including the acquisition of Domingos Sequeira’s work “Descent from the Cross” and the development of the OOCA gallery. More recently, she led a luxury and culture project in Porto, backed by a €15 million fund, with an opening scheduled from 2027 onwards.
She is currently CEO of Studio Astolfi, an interior architecture, design and art studio founded by Joana Astolfi, recognised with awards such as Monocle’s Best Visual Merchandising and Best National Interior Design Project 2025, and responsible for landmark projects in hospitality, retail, food & beverage and culture, in Portugal and internationally.
Free admission, professionals only—just register and visit the fair.
- 5:00 PM
Delivery of the inProjecta Creative Call Award
The inProjecta Creative Call Award is a nationwide initiative that aims to honour and celebrate the fields of design, architecture and related areas, highlighting objects where creativity, innovation, innovative or adapted techniques reflect what is being done in Portugal.
Free admission, professionals only—just register and visit the fair.
Workshops
- February 26 to 28
- 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Chaotic Weaving Demonstration with Wicker
Taking place at stand E25 (La Parabólica)
Free admission, professionals only—just register and visit the fair.
- February 26 to 28
- 3:00 PM
Wood carving workshop
Free admission, professionals only—just register and visit the fair.
- February 27
- 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Sensory Experience – Potter’s Wheel
Led by Escape – Artistic Ceramics Studio
Free admission, professionals only—just register and visit the fair.
- February 27
- 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Vase workshop with floral arrangement
Cláudia Gomes, Mineral Organic Crafts
Registration must be completed at the Mineral Organic Crafts stand 5D26. Limited to 8 places.
inProjecta Pop Up initiative
inProjecta, in partnership with A Vida Portuguesa, hosted an exclusive pop-up event at the Time Out Market Porto store, celebrating the creativity and identity of the brands and creators present at the fair. This special moment was a true showcase in the heart of Porto, bringing together a selection of pieces from exhibiting companies, curated by designer André Teoman.
Location: South Wing of São Bento Railway Station, Praça de Almeida Garrett, Porto | Time Out Porto | A Vida Portuguesa
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EXPONOR | Porto International Fair
Av. Dr. António Macedo, 4454-515
Leça da Palmeira, Matosinhos – Porto
Date and Time
February 26 to 27, from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM
February 27, from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
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