| CANVAS OF PLANS & DRAWINGS |
INTERIOR & DÉCOR, but with a twist |
| HOTELS & RESTAURANTS, beyond mainstream |
Notes on ART |
| Into big AFFAIRS | INSIDERS |
| GLIMPSES | |
The section Glimpses is a sharp look at tomorrow, with its maybes, fractal questions and infinite possibilities, from new technologies to environmental and social sustainability solutions.
We live in an age in which economic power seems to have replaced the value of beauty. New global powers – vast, aggressive, determined to impose logics of unlimited growth – are shaping an increasingly uniform world, culturally poorer, uglier. Beauty – the authentic kind, the kind that shapes the spirit of a people – has become collateral damage
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 static inheritance, but as an active, transformable substance
At the Miami Design & Hospitality Summit on 14 October 2025 a remarkable gathering of minds – Chad Oppenheim, David Martin, Tiffany Cooper, Man Him Chan, Daniel Novela, Matthias Hollwich, Marilia Pergola, Alison Antrobus, and Sergio Saenz – explored the evolving language of branded luxury residences. Their conversations traced the intersection of design, culture, and lifestyle, revealing how Miami has become a laboratory for new ideas in art, architecture, hospitality
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
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
Silvio De Ponte began his career in theatrical scenography, where, alongside masters of the likes of Giorgio Strehler and Bob Wilson, he learned the importance of the humans-space-objects connection, as the driver of sensory experience
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