Okta Façades
Expanded metal façades and sun-shading systems.
Festival
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BIG SEE Festival 2027
Portorož, Slovenia | May 20–21, 2027
The 10th BIG SEE Festival: two days of talks, the UNFINISHED exhibition, the BIG SEE Awards and curated meetings between architects, designers and companies.
- days
- 2
- sessions
- 14
- exhibitors
- 8
- awarded projects
- 7
- innovations
- 10
- speakers
- 8
Programme highlights →
Selected sessions from the programme. Add them to My Schedule and get a reminder in the app.
10:30–11:30Day 1 · Thu, May 20
11:45–12:30Day 1 · Thu, May 20
19:00–21:00Day 1 · Thu, May 20
17:00–17:30Day 2 · Fri, May 21
Exhibitors →
Companies and brands presenting products, materials and systems. Find them on the map and save them to Favourites.
Terra Ceramica
Large-format ceramic surfaces for interiors and exteriors.
Clearline Glass
Frameless glazing and sliding systems.
Lux Studio
Architectural lighting and control.
Awarded Projects →
Architecture, interior design and product design honoured with the BIG SEE Awards, selected by an international jury.
Grand Prix 2027
House on the Slope
Lena Marković, Ivo Babić · Atelier Lumen
Grand Prix 2027
Harbour Apartment
Mira Kos · Kos Interiors
Grand Prix 2027
Fold Chair
Tomas Berger · Nordline Furniture
Innovations →
New products, materials and systems presented by companies, in ten categories. A separate showcase from the awarded projects.
Okta Mesh Copper
Okta Façades. Copper-toned expanded metal that filters daylight and views.
Terra Slim 12
Terra Ceramica. 12 mm ceramic slab in 3 × 1.5 m format for façades and worktops.
Clearline Zero
Clearline Glass. Sliding glass wall with a 20 mm visible frame.
Lux Circadian
Lux Studio. Linear light that follows the daylight curve.
Contact Tables
Short, curated meetings at the festival. BIG SEE pairs the participants, sets the time and the table. There is no self-booking.
Hosted
Architects and designers meet companies
Architects, interior and product designers sit down with exhibitors and brands for a 20-minute conversation at a hosted table: products, materials and real projects.
Peer
Architect–architect, designer–designer
Professionals meet peers from their own field across borders: architect with architect, designer with designer, or architect with designer, to exchange experience and start collaborations.
- 1
Curated by BIG SEE
BIG SEE selects the pairs from ticket holders’ professional profiles.
- 2
1–2 meetings each
Every participant gets one or two meetings with a fixed time and table.
- 3
In My Schedule
Your meeting appears in My Schedule with the table on the map and a reminder 15 min before.
Ask. Vote. Rate.
During live sessions, ask the speakers questions, upvote the best ones, vote in polls and rate the talk, on the web or in the app.
Map →
Stages, booths, Contact Tables and services on an interactive floor plan. Search, filter and find your way.
Practical info →
Festival venue, Portorož, Slovenia
Getting there
Portorož is about 1 h 30 min from Ljubljana on the A1 motorway (exit Koper) and about 40 min from Trieste. Slovenian motorways require an e-vignette.
Opening hours
- Day 1 · Thu, May 20 09:00–23:30
- Day 2 · Fri, May 21 09:00–18:00
Parking
Paid public car parks are within walking distance of the venue. On festival days we recommend arriving before 09:30 or sharing a car; e-bike and bike racks are at the main entrance.
Be There.
May 20–21, 2027
Tickets from €60 in the Regular phase. Pay by card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, PayPal or bank transfer.
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