Dubai Design Week 2025: Sixteen Highlights Under the Burj Khalifa

Glowing winter gardens, woven forests, a megaphone that projects AI-powered dreams, and more… At Dubai Design Week 2025, creativity takes centre stage.

Glowing winter gardens, woven forests, a megaphone that projects AI-powered dreams, and more… At Dubai Design Week 2025, creativity takes centre stage.

From Tapestries to Lighting, Kiki & Joost opened their studio for the In Action exhibition and shared insights on design, collaboration, and their creative journey.

From a shared symphony of brainwaves to design activism on a tree top. Design Academy Eindhoven Graduation Show 2025 sparks bold visions.

Whenever ‘played,’ James de Wulf’s Resonating Ping Pong Table responds with a healing sound bath, turning each match into performative art.

A solar-powered textile pavilion, an exploration of consumerism’s bulimia, and the world’s largest crayon, and more… Check out our guide to Dutch Design Week 2025.

Mediterranean nomad living units, volcanic stone architectures and a stylised Noah’s ark playground. Seven CULT installations in the southern Italian city.

EDIT Napoli 2025 celebrates independent design, blending heritage and craftsmanship with a fresh wave of contemporary creativity.

With the Comfort Lab exhibition, Pearson Lloyd and Cozmo reveal the ‘thinking through making’ approach behind the high-backed Hub sofa.

Designers experiment with salt, bioplastics, pine resin and algorithms at Material Matters 2025. Check out what we liked the most.

In London, EcoLattice’s Beyond Foam exhibition presents a recyclable 3D-printed solution for upholstered furniture and tasks emerging talents to rethink comfort in design.

Framed by Zaha Hadid’s sinuous architecture, the ‘Illuminated: A Spotlight on Korean Design’ exhibition invites you on a journey through the country’s creative DNA.

An urban chandelier glowing along the Southbank and a city view from Admiral Nelson’s perspective in Trafalgar Square—London Design Festival 2025 is full of surprises. Think visionary sustainable materials, AI co-designed self-portraits, camping tents, and a legendary 1980s nightclub.

Paris Design Week 2025 sweeps across the French capital—think blooming textile corals, playful plastic glamping, spinning mirrors, a craft-filled labyrinth, and even a design disco club.

Form follows function… and devotion. Vitra Design Museum celebrates the Shakers, the 18th-century American religious community with a visionary design legacy.

The New Raw upcycles ocean plastic into The Elements, a sustainable beach furniture collection with a 3D-printed twist.

Forget everything you thought you knew about outdoor shade. These next-gen parasols are equal parts functional design and poetic invention.

Best of Design Parade 2025: solo exhibitions by Jaime Hayon and Harry Nuriev, as well as furniture collections by emerging talents, and a celebration of children’s design.

Designed for clubs and flexible public spaces, the SHRINX Lounge Chair by Boris Berlin features a pre-sewn textile cover that gently drapes over a steel frame, eliminating the need for unsustainable polyurethane foam upholstery.

With the new A/W25 collection, Iittala invites us to slow down, tune in to seasonal shifts, and find beauty in everyday rituals.

Alvar Aalto’s furniture designs for Artek are reinterpreted with Marimekko’s bold patterns: a Finnish fusion unveiled in Copenhagen.

Recline, look up and dream a little. Lise Vester’s Dream View Bench “reminds us to reconnect with those fleeting moments of beauty.”

Palma Pouf invites people to gather, lounge, perch, and connect. It’s casual, a little unconventional, and endlessly welcoming—just like a good friend.

Check out our design guide for 3 Days of Design 2025 in the Danish capital. From cutting-edge sustainable materials to a floating textile installation, unexpected design pairings, and more.

A mass timber structure welcomes visitors to the United States Pavilion at the Venice Biennale. The exhibition explores the porch as a powerful architectural and cultural space of welcoming, community, and imagination.

At the Muuto Milan Design Apartment, a colourful interior design featured the brand’s new collections.

Roche Bobois translates Pedro Almodovar and Rossy De Palma’s flamboyant visual universe into colourful collections inspired by iconic movies such as Volver and Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown.

The Prison Times exhibition and publication explore the environments of detention centres through an architecture and design lens.

From a rainwater collecting tower to a garment that adapts to climate extremes, Benjamin Hubert’s LAYER studio unveils visionary crafts tackling global challenges at the 101010 Milan exhibition.

Modernist villas, cinematic homes and Mediterranean apartments. We selected eight must-visit design apartments in Milan.

From pop aesthetics to research projects and outdoor furniture. Tortona Rock 2025 thrives with unconstrained creativity during Milan Design Week.