ADI Design Index 2025: Italian design as a compass for our time

The ADI Design Museum in Milan unveils 344 standout projects that map the future of design in Italy On October 15, 2025, the ADI Design Museum in Milan hosted the official unveiling of the ADI Design Index 2025, the annual selection curated by the ADI Permanent Design Observatory. The Index features 344 outstanding projects that […]
Where art smolders slowly: “In Our Real Life” at Circolo UltraFiorucci

An immersive exhibition of fire, memory, and contemporary poetics transforms Fiorucci’s creative space into a multi-sensory encounter From October 15 to November 2, 2025, Circolo UltraFiorucci hosts In Our Real Life, a solo exhibition by artist Jason Hendrik Hansma, curated by The Community. The space at Via Lomazzo 19 becomes a liminal environment where fire, […]
Art Week Tokyo 2025: contemporary art across the city

From November 5 to 9, 2025, Art Week Tokyo returns with its most ambitious edition yet, featuring 50+ museums and galleries, special exhibitions, talks, and more The fourth edition of Art Week Tokyo transforms the city into a living, breathing art circuit. In partnership with Art Basel, the event gathers over 50 top-tier museums, galleries, […]
Max Dudler in Florence: sustainable architecture that transforms cities

In Florence, on October 23, 2025, Max Dudler discusses the role of sustainable architecture in urban transformation On Thursday, October 23, 2025, the Palazzina Reale in Florence will host a must-attend event for architecture professionals and enthusiasts: a talk with Max Dudler, renowned Swiss architect and founder of the Zurich-based studio MAX DUDLER AG. The […]
EDIT Napoli 2025: design in motion!

From October 10 to 12, the seventh edition of the collectible and editorial design fair transforms Naples into a vibrant platform of innovation, culture, and experimentation Design never stands still — and neither does EDIT Napoli 2025.From October 10 to 12, the fair returns to transform the city of Naples into a creative epicenter where […]
Trieste goes green: introducing “Foresta in Città,” the 30 sqm forest

A new urban space by Matteo Ragni to narrate the role of wood and the forest heritage of Friuli Venezia Giulia In the vibrant center of Trieste, a striking new space has sprung up: Foresta in Città. With just 30 square meters across three levels, it hosts a concentrated blend of nature, design, and sustainability. […]
Design, Espresso & cultural exchange: The Italian Lounge shines at CIFF Shanghai 2025

The Italian Lounge, an immersive platform that blends Italian design excellence with the dynamics of the Chinese market At its second edition, The Italian Lounge confirmed its role as a benchmark experiential platform during the 56th CIFF Shanghai, one of Asia’s most influential design events. Conceived by Edimotion, with the valuable support of CIFF Shanghai, […]
The Salone del Mobile.Milano debuts in Saudi Arabia

Red in Progress” is the first Salone del Mobile.Milano event in Saudi Arabia: three days of installations, Made in Italy design, B2B meetings, and cultural exchange Mark your calendars: from November 26 to 28, 2025, the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD) — the economic and architectural heart of the Saudi capital — will host the […]
Brave, light, solid: three directions for the future of design

Ambiente Trends 26+ sets the style for 2026 across interior design, decoration and creativity. All the latest from Ambiente, Christmasworld and Creativeworld Design is not just about aesthetics. It’s a way of thinking, living and communicating. The 2026 trends from the three international fairs — Ambiente, Christmasworld and Creativeworld — speak precisely to this. Brave, […]
Nordic Vision: Finnish architecture takes the stage in Florence

A talk with Lahdelma & Mahlamäki and Anttinen Oiva Architects explores new models of sustainable urban development Finnish architecture and sustainable urban development will be the focus of Nordic Vision, scheduled for Wednesday, October 1, 2025, from 5:00 to 7:00 pm at the Palazzina Reale in Piazza della Stazione 50 in Florence. The event offers […]
Agorà Design 2025: the project takes center stage

From October 2 to 5, Martano hosts the festival on the theme “The Necessary Project” From October 2 to 5, 2025, the heart of Grecìa Salentina turns into a crossroads of creativity and dialogue. Martano hosts a new edition of Agorà Design, the biennial festival that weaves together architecture, design, culture, and business. Four days […]
Lake Como Design Festival 2025: fragments of memory and contemporary visions

From 14 to 21 September, the seventh edition brings exhibitions, installations, and a widespread journey through art, design, and architecture to Como From 14 to 21 September 2025, Lake Como Design Festival 2025 returns to celebrate the dialogue between design, art, and architecture in the historical and natural settings of Como. The seventh edition, titled […]
The future takes shape: experiments and visions at Dutch Design Week 2025

The 25th edition in Eindhoven explores design as an engine of experimentation and a sustainable future Dutch Design Week 2025 celebrates its 25th anniversary with a theme that looks to the future while embracing its journey: Past. Present. Possible. From 18 to 26 October, Eindhoven transforms into a citywide lab of ideas and innovations, redefining […]
Cersaie 2025 rewrites the project of living

From 22 to 26 September, at BolognaFiere the 42nd edition of the International Exhibition of Ceramic Tile and Bathroom Furnishings explores new perspectives on architectural space The visual concept of Cersaie 2025 portrays an architecture that opens up, transforms, and adapts. A tridimensional composition of overlapping volumes and coloured planes becomes a metaphor for a […]
Open Air Design 2025: the project opens to the city

From September 18 to 21 at BAM – Biblioteca degli Alberi Milano, the outdoor design event returns. A new edition themed Frames of Nature, blending installations, cinema and nature Open Air Design returns to Milan, bringing outdoor design to the forefront in an open, inclusive, and accessible format. Now in its fifth edition, the event […]
Art and Architecture in nature: OCA Oasy Contemporary Art opens in Tuscany

From June 15, an immersive open-air trail at Oasi Dynamo with site-specific works by internationally renowned artists and architects On June 15, 2025, OCA Oasy Contemporary Art opened to the public — a visionary project by Oasi Dynamo that brings together contemporary art, architecture, and landscape. Located in San Marcello Piteglio (Pistoia), in the heart […]
Courmayeur Design Week-end 2025

From February 6 to 9, 2025, the fifth edition of the event celebrates the union of design and high altitude with a program filled with meetings, installations, and exclusive events The Courmayeur Design Week-end returns for the fifth consecutive year, from February 6 to 9, 2025, bringing innovation, creativity, and design culture to the foot […]
ARCHITECT@WORK Milano: growth in 2024 and a new stage for 2025

The 2024 edition concludes with a +5.3% increase in visitors, while the 2025 event moves to Rho Fiera, reaffirming Milan as the epicenter of architecture and design With 3,845 visitors, the 2024 edition of ARCHITECT@WORK Milan recorded a 5.3% increase compared to the previous year, reaffirming and enhancing its status as an essential event for […]
iDesign 2024, the design week of Southern Italy

iDesign, the design week of Southern Italy, returns to Palermo from September 27 to October 6, 2024 with exhibitions, inaugurations, talks and conferences in many places of the city The 12th edition of iDesign is just around the corner. The longest-running design week in Southern Italy returns to Palermo from September 27 to October 6, […]
Lake Como Design Festival 2024

Lake Como Design Festival returns from September 15 to 22 with exhibitions, installations and events in new venues Lake Como Design Festival chooses ‘Lightness’ as the title of its sixth edition. The theme of lightness will, in fact, guide visitors on an extensive journey, discovering site-specific exhibitions and installations in the city of Como and […]
Ostuni Design Week-end 2024

The Design Weekend format debuts in Ostuni, June 6-9, 2024, with plenty of unmissable events Winner of a Call for Proposals by the Ministry of Tourism, the Design Week-end format represents a precious gem among the many events dedicated to design. The attention to content, the choice of topical issues for debates and the involvement […]