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  • Maison&Objet January 2026: the future, rehearsed in memory

    There are editions of Maison&Objet that document a moment, and others that attempt something more ambitious: to recalibrate the cultural compass of design itself. The January 2026 edition belongs to the latter. Under the theme Past Reveals Future , the Parisian fair does not indulge in nostalgia, nor does it fetishize innovation for its own sake. Instead, it stages a subtle but radical proposition: that the future of design will be authored by those capable of reading the past not as a

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  • From Korean Jogakbo to Hospitality: Stitching Culture, Sustainability, and Emotion. In Dialogue with Studio Eccentric’s Founder Seuk Hoon Kim

    Seuk Hoon Kim, founder of Studio Eccentric, designs spaces that are unconventional, slightly unusual, and delightfully unexpected – qualities that his professors once described as “eccentric” during his time at Columbia University, and that ultimately inspired the name of his studio. Rooted in a Korean philosophy of reinterpretation

  • Work, Rewritten: Edelman’s New London HQ by Gensler

    Tucked away in a historic corner of London, Edelman’s new headquarters, Francis House, is anything but your typical office upgrade. Designed by global architecture firm Gensler, this former 1900s warehouse has been reimagined as a flexible, characterful space that reflects how people actually want to work today

  • Cutting Through the Rhetoric: Architecture According to Paolo Conrad Bercah

    “An architect is both an artist and a technician.” Paolo Conrad Bercah knows this dual role intimately. As founding director of c-b a, his practice defies easy categorization – balancing rigorous technical precision with a poetic, often rebellious, aesthetic vision

  • Next Place Hotel: a New Vision for Hospitality at Milano Design Week

    Next Place Hotel: the new design hotspot at Milano Design Week. But also, the future of hospitality, before it even exists. 

  • Check-In with a View: 6 Stunning Stays to Explore Today

    In the vibrant heart of Denver, where the city’s civic, arts, and commercial districts converge, stands Populus, the latest architectural masterpiece by Studio Gang. With 265 guest rooms, a panoramic rooftop, and a design inspired by Colorado’s natural beauty, Populus is more than just a place to stay 

  • Beyond Five Stars: A Sensory Journey at Radisson Collection Lingang Shanghai

    The Radisson Collection Lingang Shanghai is more than just a 5-star hotel and residences – it is a bold statement of design excellence, where Italian refinement meets the rich cultural essence of China. This visionary project is the result of an extraordinary collaboration between De.Tales and MMA Projects

  • The 5 Green Projects to Discover Today

    Nestled in the vast and breathtaking Finnmarksvidda plateau, Čoarvemátta stands as a beacon of cultural identity, sustainability, and architectural brilliance. Designed by global transdisciplinary practice Snøhetta in collaboration with 70°N architecture and artist Joar Nango, this striking new hub fuses the worlds of art, education, and indigenous heritage

  • Miami Unlocked: Open House Miami 2025 Returns with a Bold New Vision

    Miami is once again ready to welcome visitors as Open House Miami (OHMIA) returns for its second edition from 28 February to 2 March 2025. This much-anticipated event will offer exclusive access to over 100 experiences across 20 neighbourhoods, inviting design lovers, history buffs, and curious explorers to uncover the city’s hidden architectural gems

  • Salone del Mobile.Milano 2025: Designing a Future-Ready World

    The countdown is on for the 63rd edition of the Salone del Mobile.Milano, set to take place from 8 to 13 April 2025 at Fiera Milano, Rho. This year’s theme is all about building future-proof worlds, driven by industrial craftsmanship, sustainable innovation, and emotional intelligence. With more than 2,000 exhibitors from 37 countries, the 2025 edition reaffirms its role as a strategic powerhouse 

  • Maison&Objet 2025: A Surreal Journey into the Future of Design

    The curtains have fallen on Maison&Objet January 2025, and the buzz is far from settling. This year’s edition left an electrifying trail of creativity, innovation, and bold artistry that pushed boundaries and redefined expectations. With its provocative theme, Sur/Reality, the event was a masterstroke of imagination, merging surreal whimsy with tangible design in ways that delighted and challenged in equal measure

  • The 10 Projects to Discover Today – December Feature

    The new Ersel Bank headquarters in Milan, crafted by Atelier(s) Alfonso Femia , breathes contemporary life into a historic 1928 building, blending heritage with modern sophistication. The design pays homage to Agnoldomenico Pica’s geometric elegance while introducing fresh, functional elements

  • Bringing Light to Life: Il Prisma’s Vision of Future-Ready Architecture

    Il Prisma is an international architecture and planning firm with Italian roots, dedicated to designing spaces and experiences for the human being. With offices in London, Milan, Rome, and Lecce, the company operates through three core Business Units: Cityscape, Worksphere, and Destination. Driven by the question "What is the future of human experience?"

  • The 10 Projects to Discover Today – November Feature

    The Harlem Project by luxury design firm Elizabeth Bolognino Interiors reflects the unique personality and passions of a well-travelled couple. Designed with the studio’s signature “layered minimalism”, the apartment combines 

  • The Resort & Residential Hospitality Forum 2024: Athens Hosts the Future of Hospitality and Real Estate Innovation

    The Resort & Residential Hospitality Forum (R&R) unites forward-thinking investors, developers, and operators from across the globe to redefine the future of tourism and hospitality. Set in dynamic Athens from November 18-20, 2024, this gathering ignites collaboration and fresh innovation, transforming ambitious ideas into real-world results

  • Maison&Objet Paris 2.0: in Conversation with Director Mélanie Leroy on its Re-Design

    A key barometer in the fields of design, decor, and lifestyle since 1994, Maison&Objet celebrates its thirtieth edition by revamping its January and September shows with an always "innovative, international & premium" approach, now with an even sharper focus on collectability, uniqueness, and emerging tendencies

  • Anaunia: at the forefront of movable walls

    A prestigious leader in the field of movable walls, the Italian company Anaunia designs, produces and installs soundproof movable walls where creative intuition and technical expertise come together in a one-of-a-kind synthesis

  • The 10 Projects to Discover Today – October Feature

    It is a minimalist architectural design, composed of few elements that create a tension between solids and voids, where the space itself is defined by stereotomic volumes

  • “A slightly eccentric freedom, an over-the-top elegance, an endless carefree attitude” and, of course, undeniable technology – La Dolce Vita® by Ideal Standard

    Designed by Chief Design Officer Roberto Palomba, La Dolce Vita®  is the latest addition to the design lines of the Atelier Collections, reinterpreting with renewed language that dreamlike, cinematic, and sensual world that its name recalls

  • Subtractions and Dissonances in the DESIGN VISION of Simone Micheli

    The spaces designed by Foley&Cox are infused with a dual trace: on one side, the studio's manifesto, founded on the pursuit of serene design, subtly layered with comforting colors and materials; on the other side, the manifesto of a personal design, expressing the client’s individuality

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