CIFF Guangzhou 2026: a New Supply Chain Vision Connecting Production and Consumption

CIFF Guangzhou 2026

CONNECT·CREATE — How the 57th Edition Redefines the Future of Furniture, Design and Manufacturing CIFF Guangzhou 2026 is set to return from March 18 to 21 and March 28 to 31, 2026, offering a new strategic perspective on the global furniture supply chain. Under the theme “CONNECT·CREATE”, the 57th edition reinforces the event’s role as […]

Porta della Speranza at San Vittore: Michele De Lucchi’s Work Inaugurated

Porte della Speranza

Art, Education and Social Commitment in an International Project Bridging Prison and Society In front of the Milan San Vittore “Francesco Di Cataldo” Remand Prison, the first Porta della Speranza (Gate of Hope) has been unveiled, a work designed by Michele De Lucchi. The installation marks the beginning of an international cultural and educational project […]

Design, furniture and architecture fairs and events: the 2025 calendar

Here is the 2025 calendar of furniture, design and architecture fairs and events in Italy and around the world January 2025 Domotex, the leading international trade fair dedicated to floor coverings, has recently announced significant changes to its program. The January 2025 edition, focused on carpets and rugs, has been canceled. The event will take […]

HOBO Hotel Oslo Anticipates Hotel Trends for 2026

tendenze hotel 2026

From Community-Driven Hospitality to Continuously Evolving Interiors, Studio Aisslinger Redefines the Future of the Urban Hotel Among the leading hotel trends for 2026 is the transformation of the hotel into a social platform open to the city. HOBO Hotel Oslo, designed by studio aisslinger and inaugurated in October 2025 in the heart of the Norwegian […]

LG SIGNATURE at CES 2026: New Trends for the Intelligent Kitchen

cucina LG SIGNATURE

At CES Las Vegas, LG SIGNATURE Unveils a Collection Integrating Artificial Intelligence and Premium Design into Kitchen Interiors At CES 2026, LG SIGNATURE introduces a new collection of appliances that redefines the concept of the LG SIGNATURE kitchen as an intelligent, elegant and increasingly personalised space. Artificial Intelligence enters the very heart of the kitchen […]

Talenti Surpasses €50 Million in Revenue and Accelerates Growth Toward 2026

Talenti fatturato 2025

Talenti Closes 2025 Above the €50 Million Mark: Double-Digit Growth, Strong International Expansion and New Investments Across Outdoor, Indoor and the Terni Headquarters Talenti closes 2025 with a highly significant result within the high-end outdoor design landscape. For the first time, the company surpasses €50 million in revenue, achieving +10% annual growth in a global […]

Atlas Collection: When Light Becomes Matter

Collezione Atlas Wall/Pepper

Wall/Pepper® Presents Its New Wallpaper Embellished with Swarovski® Crystals, Where Design, Light and Emotional Surfaces Converge With Atlas Collection, Wall/Pepper® introduces a new vision of interior decoration, in which light and matter engage in dialogue to transform walls into living, precious surfaces. Born from the encounter between elegance and innovation, the project offers a sensory […]

Cromatica Marcegaglia: Steel Becomes a Creative Surface

Cromatica Marcegaglia

At MADE Expo, the Technology Introducing Custom Digital Printing on Metals for Architecture and Design Makes Its Debut On the occasion of MADE Expo, Italy’s leading trade fair for construction and architecture, Marcegaglia unveiled Cromatica for the first time—an innovative technology that redefines the concept of metal surfaces. Thanks to custom digital printing on steel […]

Milan Takes Center Stage: Poliform Writes Its Milan Design Week 2026

Poliform Milan Design Week 2026 marks a strategic turning point: no Salone del Mobile, but new projects and exclusive events in the heart of the city On the occasion of Milan Design Week 2026, the brand makes a clear and deliberate positioning choice: Milan becomes the sole stage, while participation in Salone del Mobile.Milano is […]

Karl Lagerfeld Puts Down Roots in Lisbon: When Fashion Becomes Residential Architecture

KARL LAGERFELD Residenze Lisbona

KARL LAGERFELD Residences Lisboa is born, the Maison’s first luxury branded residence in Portugal, blending Bauhaus influences, couture lifestyle and excellence in hospitality services KARL LAGERFELD announces KARL LAGERFELD Residences Lisboa, the brand’s first branded residential project in Lisbon and the Maison’s absolute debut in Portugal within the high-end real estate sector. Developed in collaboration […]

Contract District Group launches DESOP, the platform redefining furniture retail

DESOP Contract District Group

DESOP is born, the new Design Operations software integrating digital tools and AI to simplify the customer experience and make furniture system management scalable across real estate, retail and design Contract District Group enters a new phase of growth by focusing on digital transformation and the integration of Artificial Intelligence into its business processes. This […]

From a Courtroom to the Mandarin Oriental Vienna Hotel

Mandarin Oriental Vienna Hotel

A former Secessionist courthouse becomes a new landmark of luxury hospitality in Vienna The opening of Mandarin Oriental Vienna marks a new chapter in the luxury hospitality landscape of the Austrian capital. The project takes shape within a listed former courthouse located in the First District, originally built in 1908, now transformed into a five-star, […]

Courmayeur Design Week-end 2026: Design Celebrates Love at the Foot of Mont Blanc

Courmayeur Design Week-end 2026

From February 12 to 15, the Valentine’s Day weekend becomes a distributed laboratory of projects, passions and visions From February 12 to 15, 2026, Courmayeur Design Week-end returns to its symbolic destination with an edition that weaves together design thinking, landscape and human relationships. Presented at the ADI Design Museum in Milan, the new edition […]

Lives on Display: Ettore Sottsass Beyond the Project

Ettore Sottsass

At Triennale Milano, a photographic exhibition reveals the private and public dimensions of Ettore Sottsass, between intimacy, travel and design vision There is a moment when design ceases to be an object and becomes a life story. Ettore Sottsass. Mise en scène , on view at Triennale Milano from December 12, 2025 to February 15, […]

International Compasso d’Oro Award 2025: Design that Anticipates the Future Arrives in Milan

After the awards ceremony at Expo Osaka, the winning projects arrive at the ADI Design Museum with an exhibition dedicated to the key themes of innovation, sustainability, and human-centered design The International Compasso d’Oro Award 2025 confirms its role as a global observatory on the transformations of contemporary design. Promoted by ADI – Associazione per […]

Milano Design Week 2026: Superstudio Redesigns the City with a New Design Map

Milano Design Week 2026

A distributed concept across Tortona, Barona, and Bovisa presents three visions — SuperNova, SuperCity, and SuperPlayground — to narrate the evolution of international design through research, emerging talent, and large immersive installations Superstudio extends its collaboration to Milan’s three neighborhoods—Tortona, Barona, and Bovisa—for a total of 30,000 m². A new thematic map defines the identity […]

CoverWall by FCM F.lli Gamba: the new language of contemporary walls

CoverWall

The modular system of decorative panels that reinterprets the wall as a furnishing element, combining design, versatility and 100% Made in Italy quality CoverWall represents the natural evolution of FCM F.lli Gamba’s long-standing expertise. For over 50 years, the company has been developing custom interior door profiles through a bespoke approach and entirely Italian production. […]

La Casa de Retiro Espiritual: 50 Years Later, the Visionary Manifesto That Redefined Living

Emilio Ambasz’s masterpiece celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2025: a pioneering work that blends architecture, landscape, and introspection, anticipating themes of sustainability and the quest for a “spiritual dwelling” In 2025, the Casa de Retiro Espiritual in Seville marks the 50th anniversary of one of Emilio Ambasz’s most iconic projects. Considered one of the most […]

Cloud Dancer 2026: the ethereal white that is reshaping the future of design

Pantone Cloud Dancer

Pantone announces the Color of the Year 2026: a shade suspended between calm, light, and creativity that inspires materials, furnishings, and interior surfaces designed to feel more airy and contemplative Pantone opens 2026 with Cloud Dancer (PANTONE 11-4201), a soft, airy white that becomes a symbol of serenity in an increasingly overstimulated world. “A whisper […]

Holiday Design Icons: the guide to Christmas gifts that make an impact

A curated selection of design gift ideas for an unforgettable Christmas: furniture, lighting, and objects that bring style, atmosphere, and personality into every home No gift-giving panic: here comes a selection designed to surprise anyone who loves design, with proposals suited to every taste and every budget. From timeless classics to new must-haves, here are […]

Villa Imperiale by Etereo: When Maximalist Design Becomes a Living Art Form

design massimalista

An iconic residence in Emirates Hills that celebrates boldness, refined materials and a couture vision of interior design In the heart of Emirates Hills, Villa Imperiale by Etereo introduces a new interpretation of maximalist design. This 1,700 sqm villa embraces intense colors, precious materials and theatrical atmospheres. The project was developed for a young European […]