CSI Design Expo Americas 2026

The two-day event will explore the wave of large-scale ship orders that has made the interior design and outfitting market busier than it has been in years

CSI Design Expo Americas 2026

Cruise Ship Interior Expo

Alex Smith

By Alex Smith |


Cruise Ship Interiors (CSI) Design Expo America will take place at the Miami Beach Convention Center in Florida, USA, on 9–10 June 2026, with discussions set to examine the wave of large-scale ship orders that has made the interior design and outfitting market busier than it has been in years.

In 2026 there will be several new features aimed at increasing the interactivity and creativity on the show floor. The event app will offer an exhibitor trail designed to guide buyers through featured exhibitors offering sustainable products, on-stand events and more. Plus, attending design professionals can expect show floor features to help them explore the best in cruise design, from a material wall to a space showcasing innovative projects. 

CSI Design Expo Americas will also offer a curated schedule of content exploring design trends, as well as the technologies and techniques driving the industry to work smarter. All panel discussions will offer insights from prominent cruise design leaders as they discuss the forward-thinking innovations that will lead to next-generation cruise ship environments. The schedule will also feature the Meet the Brand and Lunch & Learn events that make CSI a unique proposition for buyers, designers and suppliers alike. 

As the world’s only event dedicated exclusively to the interior design of newbuild and refurbishment cruise projects, CSI Design Expo America attracts the industry’s most respected cruise lines, design studios, shipyards and outfitters shaping the next generation of cruise interiors. Show floor networking experiences will offer attendees the chance to connect with representatives from AIDA Cruises, Carnival Cruise Line, Disney Cruise Line, MSC Cruises, Norwegian Cruise Line, Princess Cruises, Royal Caribbean International, SMC Design, YSA Design and many other organisations.  

Attendees will also benefit from pre-booked Peer-to-Peer Networking where cruise line executives can share insights and open pathways for future cooperation; Speed Networking with pre-matched meetings between qualified buyers and exhibitors; association-led Lunch & Learns; the Sustainable Design Summit Working Group Breakfast; and Happy Hour. Invitation-only events will include an Opening Party, the exclusive After-Hours event in a secret location, and the CSI Wellness Program for with sunrise yoga and beach fitness classes. 

More than 250 exhibitors will showcase their latest products and services on the expo floor, allowing attendees to meet with design studios, outfitters and interior suppliers who understand the intricacies and regulations required by the cruise industry. A diverse range of booths and specialities ensures all areas of marine design are covered. Some notable exhibitors include Fantoni, Gervansoni, Janus et Cie, Light Partner, LuxurySpa, Marine Interiors, Marine Leather, Radici Marine and Venini. 

Find out more about CSI Design Expo Americas on the dedicated website.

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