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Design

Milan Salone 2017 Preview: Life cycles

Milan – Age of Man explores humanity’s destructive impact on the earth as a new geological era.

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Luxury

Milan Salone 2016: Conversation pieces

Milan – A group exhibition by design collective Envisions presents experimental material samples to inspire the manufacturing industry.

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Design

Milan 2014: Part 2

In the second part of our report on the key design directions from last month’s Salone Internazionale del Mobile in Milan, LS:N Global reveals how designers re-interpreted optics and processes from the natural world and looked retrospectively to ancient times for inspiration.

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Food & Drink

Salone Internazionale del Mobile Milan 2014 Preview

The global design calendar’s main event, Salone Internazionale del Mobile, is set to descend on Milan for the show’s 53rd year. The city becomes a vibrant hub for the global design industry during the week, a showcase for the key new designs, products and prototypes to watch in the next 12 months. LS:N Global outlines our top selections from each…

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Luxury

Milan 2013 Preview

The biggest design event on the calendar is here again. Italy’s industrial centre will play host to a myriad of new trends and design directions as the Salone Internazionale del Mobile reaches its 52nd year. Here is LS:N Global’s selection of the exhibits to watch in Milan next week.

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Europe

Studio fun: Designers join forces for Milan

Studio fun: Designers join forces for Milan

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Design

Milan Review: Part 1

It’s interesting to see what has happened in a year. Plus ça change… Designers are still making chairs, tables and lamps, still seeking to create iconic works that outlive them, still considering craft. But as we expected, there were plenty of developments, and a few surprises.

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Luxury

Milan matters

Milan Design Week reflects consumer thinking, showcases innovative ideas and agenda-setting philosophies, and is an exhibition about the direction of design. What happens in Milan reverberates around the world. From retail to luxury, from automotive to technology, travel, fashion, food, beauty, beverages, packaging, architecture and, of course,…

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Europe

Simple pleasures: Dutch designers want us to reconnect with nature

Simple pleasures: Dutch designers want us to reconnect with nature