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How Can Local Craft and Home Living Brands Enter the Japan Market? POPUPASIA® 2026 × TRUNK DESIGNCreates a Real B2B Pathway for Regional Craft Collaboration

Many local craft, furniture, and home living brands across Asia face a similar challenge: Their products carry strong design identity and cultural value, but entering the Japanese market often requires much more than simply joining an exhibition. For buyers and retail channels, products are not selected based on aesthetics alone. Brands also need clear positioning, […]

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How Can Illustrators Turn Their Work into Business Opportunities? POPUPASIA® 2026 Highlights IP Licensing and Co-Branded Product Development

Your illustrations may get likes, shares, and attention online. You may have even turned them into name cards, stickers, postcards, or small merchandise. But what happens when visibility still does not lead to brand collaborations, retail channels, or stable business opportunities? For many independent illustrators, the biggest challenge is not that their work is not […]

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2024 POP UP ASIA: Call for Original Planner Illustrations!

Join us for an exciting journey of creativity and collaboration! If you have a passion for design and illustration, this is your chance to shine. POP UP ASIA is calling for original planner illustrations for 2024. Let your creativity flow, and be a part of the creative bridge connecting designers and users.
Selected artworks will be supported by POPUPASIA for product manufacturing, shelving, and global exposure, with a chance for regular collaboration with renowned stationery brand MOSSERY and a potential spot at Eslite expo!