Rethinking marble: seven projects bringing the material outside of its comfort zone

Aevum installation by Zaha Hadid Architects for INTERNI Magazine - Courtesy of INTERNI Magazine.

From Zaha Hadid Architects’ marble dust mixture for architecture to creative solutions upcycling worthless off-cuts, we selected innovative projects, products, and collaborations rethinking marble.

Magnificat exhibition in Milan pays tribute to independent design

MAGNIFICAT exhibition presented by Vito Nesta in Milan - Photo by Andrea Pedretti.

Refined yet humble craftsmanship, genuine storytelling, and an honest upcycling attitude defined the Magnificat exhibition, which highlighted the human-centred and materials research-driven values of independent designers.

Euroluce 2025: twelve unconventional lighting designs shining at Salone del Mobile

SHHH! by Ingo Maurer - Photo by ©Ingo Maurer.

Euroluce 2025: tiny car lamps racing on an electric toy track, a creasable luminous tapestry, a ‘messy’ chandelier in total white, and more.

Polish crafts and design shine at the ‘Romantic Brutalism’ exhibition in Milan

Romantic Brutalism - Visteria Foundation - ph Ludovic Balay.

The ‘Romantic Brutalism’ exhibition in Milan brings together 24 Polish designers who present crafts and collectable designs that connect their country’s history to the present day.

LAYER’s 101010 exhibition and collection envision design solutions for the future

101010 exhibtion by Layer - Courtesy of Layer.

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.

Milan Design Week 2025: all the must-visit destinations in town

Design Variations at Milan Design Week 2025 - Courtesy of ©Mosca Partners.

Check out our guide to the best of Milan Design Week 2025! From April 7 to 13, the world’s most influential design event injects creativity into historic courtyards, hidden gardens, former factories, forgotten greenhouses, and stunning palazzos.

5VIE Design District explores ‘invisible harmonies’ during Milan Design Week

Invisible Harmonies. Divine Decadence by Richard Yasmine - Photo by BIZARREBEIRUT, courtesy of 5VIE 2025.

A temporary design bar exploring the landscapes of Italian food culture, a digital detox oasis, ceramic ateliers and mesmerising luminaries in historic cloisters. Discover unexpected ‘invisible harmonies’ in Milan city centre.

Salone del Mobile.Milano 2025 focuses on human-centred Design

Salone del Mobile Milano - Photo by Delfino Sisto Legnani, courtesy of Salone del Mobile.

With over 2,000 Italian and international exhibitors, Salone del Mobile Milano 2025 will explore design as a human-driven project. It will feature an exhibition by Academy Award-winning director Paolo Sorrentino, the Euroluce lighting design show, and more.