Tile of Spain: A Story of Spanish Ceramics
The debut of “Time of Spain” featuring 62 companies and four global trends Time of Spain sounds like a true declaration of intent. The first edition of this format, commissioned by ASCER and supported by ICEX and IVACE, debuts in the province of Castellón under the aegis of Tile of Spain. Cevisama evolves and joins […]
Oasi Life Experience returns for Milano Design Week 2026: DDN HUB takes center stage in Milan’s institutional heart
From the Olympic experience to a new chapter for Fuorisalone 2026: A journey through architecture, networking, and design culture Following the success achieved during the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games, Oasi Life Experience—the format promoted by the Lombardy Region—inaugurates a new chapter for Milano Design Week 2026, strengthening its international and design-focused dimension. In […]
Between History and Future: The Alpine Soul of Hotel Monte Cervino Meets Vimar Innovation
How technology redefines high-altitude luxury in the heart of Val d’Ayas At the foot of Monte Rosa, where the silence of the peaks meets history, Hotel Monte Cervino has stood as a symbol of hospitality since 1930. Born from the intuition of Alessandro Favre during the era of tourism pioneering, this traditional Alpine-style building has […]
Architecture Without Borders: Caccaro and the “No-Wall House” Revolution at Salone 2026
Beyond furniture: when the system becomes the structure. In Hall 22, Caccaro transforms furnishings into the backbone of modern living Salone del Mobile 2026 marks a fundamental milestone in Caccaro’s journey, as the brand returns to Milan bringing the No-Wall House concept to its highest expression. Under the creative direction of art director Monica Graffeo, […]
Pordenone Design Week 2026: 15th Edition Kicks Off Amidst AI and European Vision
From March 2nd to 6th, the City Becomes a “City of Design”: A Permanent Ecosystem of International Workshops, Distributed Exhibitions, and Technological Challenges Pordenone reaffirms itself as a capital of project culture. Pordenone Design Week 2026 evolves and renews itself, officially taking on the name “Pordenone Design Week – City of Design”. No longer just […]
The Aesthetics of Subtraction: Daniela Pinotti Unveils “Aura” in the Heart of Rome
Within the walls of a former dairy at Portuense 201, the designer inaugurates her new studio, Et Al, with a wallpaper collection that transforms light into matter Light not as illumination, but as an emerging presence. This is the core of Aura, the new wallpaper collection by Daniela Pinotti, which will be officially presented on […]
The Welcoming Void: Raw Purity in the Heart of Veneto
Bongiana Architetture transforms a former rural building into a manifesto of essentiality, where Isoplam continuous flooring defines the space of conviviality There are houses born not to possess objects, but to host moments. In the province of Padua, architects Pietro Bongiana and Silvia Codato have reclaimed an old rural building following a precise philosophy: raw […]
The Soul of Objects: Madrid Becomes the Beating Heart of Global Design
From the André Ricard retrospective to the new frontiers of “Forma Design Fest,” Madrid Design Festival 2026 celebrates project-led design as a tool for social progress and collective memory Design is not merely form, but an ethical response to the challenges of our time. This is the premise of the 2026 edition of the Madrid […]
Basket of Light: Design Takes the Court with Franck Genser
A lamp for basketball enthusiasts that transforms a sporting gesture into a sculptural work, balancing precision and play Contemporary design thrives on challenging the boundaries between function and art. With his latest creation, Franck Genser successfully captures the energy of movement, freezing it in time. Basketball is not merely a lighting object, but an architectural […]
The Stone Paradox: When Design Meets the Absurd
The aesthetics of melting in Theodorico Napolitano’s “MARBLE DOES NOT MELT” In an era of rapid change and global uncertainty, art and design often merge to give voice to the unspeakable. Architect and artist Theodorico Napolitano (GRUPPO SPA srl) presents a work that challenges physics and perception: MARBLE DOES NOT MELT. The sculpture depicts an […]
Design Games: Made in Italy Takes the Field for Milan-Cortina 2026
Assarredo launches “United for Excellence,” a collective project transforming design companies into an Olympic team 2026 will not only be the year of snow and ice but also of widespread creativity. With the arrival of the Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, the furniture sector is preparing to play its most important match. Design Games is […]
Olympic Muse: Italian Design Ignites Milano Cortina 2026
From the Triennale to the peaks of Cortina and Livigno, Casa Italia transforms the Winter Games into a widespread stage where signature furniture and art narrate the country’s identity From February 6 to 22, 2026, Italy celebrates sport and beauty. On the occasion of the XXV Olympic Winter Games, CONI presents the Musa project. Casa […]
Tecnasfalti Group: 50 Years of Excellence and Innovation in Acoustic Insulation
From the first polyethylene in 1976 to the birth of the Isolmant Academy: half a century of Italian history dedicated to living well-being and the culture of silence The Tecnasfalti Group is celebrating its first 50 years. This milestone represents more than just the success of a family-run business—now in its third generation—it reflects the […]
More Than Furniture, a Vision of Home: The Evolution of Maronese Design
From manufacturing culture to industrial precision: how innovation transforms everyday living spaces To say that “Maronese is Home” means making a precise commitment to those who inhabit its spaces: designing furniture capable of interpreting contemporary changes and habits. In an increasingly demanding global market, the company stands out for a method where innovation is not […]
Don’t (Just) Call Them Toys: When Architecture Turns to Bricks
On the occasion of LEGO Day 2026, we explore how the world’s most famous colored bricks have revolutionized the fields of design and urban planning January 28 marks LEGO Day, the date the patent for the world’s most iconic brick was filed back in 1958. While for many, LEGO represents the ultimate childhood memory, for […]
A Crystal Marriage: Vismaravetro and Koh-I-Noor Say “I Do”
Made in Italy excellence expands: the acquisition of the Bathroom Furnishings division marks a new era for integrated design and the contract sector 2026 opens with news that illuminates the world of interior design: Vismaravetro has officially acquired the Koh-I-Noor Bathroom Furnishings business unit. The operation, finalized in late 2025 and effective as of January […]
Sculpting the Future: Margraf Roots Itself in Tuscany and Lazio
From extraction to iconic projects: the acquisition of Santafiora transforms the marble giant into a leader of the total supply chain The world of natural stone has a new power dynamic. Margraf, the Vicenza-based marble giant celebrated across the globe, has announced the total acquisition of Santafiora S.r.l. This is not merely a financial operation, […]
Functional Aesthetics Meets a Century of History: LIRA’s Bathroom Evolution
From its 1925 debut to the polypropylene revolution: discover how LIRA’s “Made in Italy” excellence is redefining contemporary technical design In the international design landscape, few names manage to blend bold technological innovation with a century-old manufacturing tradition. LIRA, the historic company based in Valduggia, is celebrating a legendary milestone: 100 years in business. Founded […]
MIFF 2026: The Future of Furniture Passes Through Kuala Lumpur
Southeast Asia’s leading fair returns: 100,000 sqm of design, Malaysian craftsmanship, and innovative solutions for Generation Alpha The global furniture market has a new, essential appointment. From March 4 to 7, 2026, the Malaysian International Furniture Fair (MIFF) returns for its 32nd edition, confirming its status as the number one trade platform in Southeast Asia. […]
Symphony of Surfaces: Marazzi Redefines Elegance in the Heart of Paris
On the occasion of Maison&Objet in the City, the renovated Marazzi Paris showroom reveals a sensory narrative blending technological innovation and artisanal craftsmanship Paris once again confirms its status as the center of the world for excellence in interior design. During the Maison&Objet in the City event, the Marazzi exhibition space—nestled within the historic charm […]
Maison&Objet 2026: When Future Design is Born from the Roots of the Past
From January 15 to 19, Paris becomes the world capital of design with an event that weaves together savoir-faire, innovation, and new creative visions From January 15 to 19, 2026, Maison&Objet returns to Paris with a new edition dedicated to the dialogue between innovation and tradition. Spanning 7 halls and 6 sectors, the event confirms […]