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Where the factories used to be

In the southern part of the city, abandoned (and reclaimed) industrial buildings are the setting for high-impact presentations. The part of the Fuorisalone where the desire to be together, to create community, is most evident

The laboratory of ideas

A former working-class neighborhood that over the years has been colonized by young people. And that, for Milan Design Week, becomes a place for experimentation, revoltionary and/or playful, of trends and concepts

A city, a way of life

The Brera district, once infamous and then the center of the art scene in the 1960s, is transformed into the "place to be" for Milan Design Week. Between historical buildings and avant-garde projects

The epicenter of everything

Via Durini, Via Alessandro Manzoni (where the presence of design is becoming increasingly important), Corso Monforte and its surrounding area: the ‘historic’ design district

11 to watch

11 of the new talents to be seen at the Salone Satellite. A place to meet and exchange ideas, frequented by young people and entrepreneurs in search of tomorrow’s big names

The Ballo formula

In post-war Milan two photographers began work that changed the way design was seen – and communicated. From their home-studio-cenacle came images that told the world about a phenomenon in the making: that of Made in Italy

A design tasting experience by IFDM

IFDM presents “The Grand Cru of Design,” an immersive graphic and digital exhibition in the heart of the city. The installation, created by Reality is__, merges the identities of ten design brands into a unique, multi-sensory experience

Calligaris | Favola

Echoes of the Japanese world define the Favola sofa, with its movable backrest serving as an excellent ergonomic support for the back

Viva Woodstock

A breath of colour, of fantasy, of lightness. Spring brings a vibrant atmosphere to the décor. And it's immediately a Woodstock effect

Es Devlin, a star at Milano Design Week

The British artist and scenographer, who has designed sets for theater and opera (as well as for U2, Lady Gaga and Gucci), has created an installation for the Brera courtyard. A hymn to thought and light

Out now: .Wonder Book Spring 2025

The new edition of IFDM's .Wonder Book is out. Projects from all over the world on 194 pages documenting the evolution of creative thinking and taste with images, texts and interviews. With a focus on the relationship between art and decoration

Khao Yai Art Forest

Bangkok | Khao Yai National Park

Schiffini, a century of history

The company celebrates one hundred years interpreting the evolution of the sector

The kitchen becomes Art

Art by Modulnova celebrates Italian style through shapes and materials that transform the kitchen into a sensory space

Convivial kitchen

The kitchen blends with living areas through modular systems, smart surfaces, and high-tech appliances, enhancing conviviality and personalization

Porta Venezia Design District: no more borders

During Design Week, the young but already vibrant district breaks down categorizations in favor of fluid and experimental creativity

A crystal forest

In Dubai, One&Only One Za’abeel Hotel features interiors by Jean-Michel Gathy and lighting by Preciosa with 300 Bohemian crystal creations

Marac | Aland

Harmonious, enveloping, and soft, the Aland sofa is an island of relaxation at home

Cevisama 2025: what we saw

Nonostante un leggero calo nelle esportazioni ceramiche, il settore ceramico spagnolo ha registrato un incremento produttivo e occupazionale. Le innovazioni ecosostenibili stanno guidando il comparto, grazie all'adozione di pratiche produttive eco-compatibili e tecnologie avanzate per ridurre l'impronta di carbonio

Downtown Design arrives in Riyadh

The most prestigious contemporary design fair in the Middle East will be held from May 20 to 23, 2025, in the JAX District of Riyadh. The creative district hosts cutting-edge cultural infrastructure and the Samoca museum