Ukurant Makes Space: eight highlights by emerging designers in Copenhagen

From a lamp using gravity to shine and a lounger tracing the arc of a spinal column. This year’s Ukurant exhibition blurs craft and function.

From a lamp using gravity to shine and a lounger tracing the arc of a spinal column. This year’s Ukurant exhibition blurs craft and function.

A listening bar, DJ sets in the courtyard, and a podcast lounge — music and design speak the same spatial language at Fritz Hansen’s Sound Club. The 3daysofdesign installation explores what great interiors are truly for: composed around people, not objects.

Stitched lamps, enfolded chairs, a leather sling suspended in steel — Erwan Bouroullec, Foster + Partners, and more work with the sewing machine for the VÆRKTØJ exhibition at 3DaysOfDesign.

From Alvar, the 90th-anniversary pavilion for Aalto’s vase, to sewing-machine craft and listening bars — here is everything worth seeing at 3DaysOfDesign 2026.

Champagne buckets, cutlery as philosophy, and 100 chairs. Melbourne Design Week 2026 celebrated craft, material, and process.

Resonance is a luminous, large-scale installation that finds its home — and its foil — in one of London’s most ancient and atmospheric Norman churches.

Paper sculptures, tactile beads and coffee-ground bricks: Clerkenwell Design Week 2026 proves good design is anything but ordinary.

In New York, the Dutch designer’s Symbio and Ply Loop collections merge computational design and biodegradable materials.

From repurposed convent benches to serendipitous sloping dinner sets and a design exploration of softness. The first edition of Montreal Design Week marked a turning point for the Quebec capital, confirming its status as an evolving UNESCO Design City.

Artisia, the world’s first 3D-printed pasta, debuts at Milan Design Week with Edible Reveries, an exhibition by Studio Yellowdot where you can lounge on pasta-inspired furniture and savour hand-crafted, algorithmically designed finger food.

How are our eating habits and social rituals reshaping the spaces we call home? IKEA’s Food for Thought exhibition features food-centred living environments, a vibrant Swedish food market, new product launches and meatball-flavoured lollipops.
The famed Milanese gallerist tasked Patricia Urquiola, Maarten Baas, Kiki van Eijk, and more with creating statement doors that respond to the issues of our time.

Vibrant tubular furniture and a sculptural twisting table are among the highlights that caught our eye at the first edition of FORMA Design Fair.

Spain’s first collectible design fair, coiled-metal seats, and embracing dives. Check out our guide to Madrid Design Festival 2026.

Happy New Year of the Horse! These brilliant toys reinterpret a childhood classic, balancing functionality, material experimentation and unexpected aesthetics.

NOMAD St. Moritz 2026 transforms an Alpine villa into an ephemeral home where art, design, and architecture converge. The showcase returns to the Swiss city for its ninth flagship edition.

The Mexican studio experimented with contrasts, reused materials and design for the ‘Azul y Verde’ exhibition.

From a resonating ping-pong table to a chandelier composed of a thousand porcelain soldiers, the Unique Design X exhibition during Mexico City Art Week challenged conventional notions of what design can be.

This limited-edition Heart Cone Chair comes in two beautifully contrasting shades of blue. We delve into the story of a true icon for design lovers.

Modular tiles shaped by mathematics and oil-absorbing wool fabrics. The Ung Svensk Form 2026 exhibition invites you to sneak a peek into tomorrow’s Swedish design.

Inspired by the simple gesture of unrolling a carpet, Roll is a rug-turned-seat suspended between function and sculpture.

What is a showroom today? And what should it do? The ‘Testing Ground’ showcase and living space is a four-month experiment in physical design.

From memory-infused wool rugs to 3D-printed seats with shimmering wood coatings, Stockholm Creative Edition celebrates the next generation of Swedish design talent.

Conceived as a design journey across eras, the What’s New in Decor exhibition unfolded as an Archaeology of the Future: from neoclassical to Art Deco and neo-futurism.

With the Symposion furniture collection, the French designer crafts a poetic design dialogue between marble and memory.

What if we reinvented instead of inventing? At the designer’s ‘Transformism’ showcase in Paris, past and future meet, beginning with ordinary objects dressed in a metallic finish.
The Gargantua’s Thumb series of sculptural animal benches is serendipitously embedded within the Miami Design District’s urban streetscape. More than decorative objects, they spark curiosity and invite to a delightful treasure hunt.

From mirrored plant sculptures to suspended glowing constellations and stone-like ceramic tables. Villa Paula transforms into a stage where craft and design meet the building’s rich cultural legacy.

In Miami, stones can blossom. The Lithic Bloom design exhibition translates the ephemerality of flowers into enduring mineral geometry.

NOMAD Abu Dhabi transforms an iconic terminal into a crossroads of ideas, where craft traditions, artistic identities, and design meet and evolve.