Fourteen highlights at Paris Design Week 2026

PIerre Renart x Maison Parisienne - Photo by Benedicte Drummond, © Maison Parisienne Galerie.

Our guide to Paris Design Week 2026 features exhibitions and installations reimagining the Arc de Triomphe and La Bastille, while historic courtyards and gardens frame mesmerising showcases.

NOMAD Abu Dhabi: departures, arrivals… and collectible design

The A/P Room at NOMAD Abu Dhabi - Photo by Nikita Berezhnoy, courtesy of NOMAD Circle.

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

POMPEII-X by Jimmy Delatour is a design glitch merging Ancient echoes with futuristic visions

POMPEII-X by Jimmy Delatour x Galerie BSl - Courtesy of Gaslerie BSL.

POMPEII-X furniture collection blends ancient Roman aesthetics with a contemporary twist. Inspired by Quantum Physics theories, parallel realities, and how new technologies can alter history and facts, the collection wasn’t purposely AI-generated to highlight today’s new paradox.

Paris Design Week 2025: Fifteen must-visit exhibitions in the Ville Lumiére

Folie installation by Lucas Huillet and Alexandre Helwani - Courtesy of DSM-Firmenich and the designers.

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.