Tabula Rara: architects and designers reimagine the Christmas table at Rossana Orlandi Gallery

Door x TABULA RARA at Rossana Orlandi Galery - Photo by Marco Menghi.

From fluo Bohemian glassware to Ibizan underwood crafted in resin… The Tabula Rara exhibition in Milan reminds us that design truly comes alive when shared.

Out-of-the-box Candle Design to Light Up Christmas with Style

A4 CANDLE by Kazuhiro Yamanaka - Courtesy of Kazuhiro Yamanaka

Brutalist candlesticks, magical LED flames, and flickering A4 paper sheets. Innovative candle design lights up the holiday season.

Ten convivial table design projects at Milan Design Week 2024

Solar Collection by La DoubleJ in Max Siedentopf's Dancing Plates installation - Courtesy of La DoubleJ.

The joy of sharing a meal took centre stage in Milan. We selected ten convivial table design installations, projects, and exhibitions.

A flame for research: 10 candleholders to fight cancer

A FLAME FOR RESEARCH - Photo by Matteo Imbriani.

Hope, togetherness, grief and remembrance are the intimate feelings that inspired international designers such as Jaime Hayon, Federica Biasi, Luca Nichetto and Marcel Wanders to create ten candleholders for the A FLAME OF RESEARCH project by Mingardo. The unique pieces will be auctioned to support cancer research.

8 French craftswomen raising the design bar at Maison&Objet

Atelier Terres D'Angely @ the SO CRAFT exhibition in Paris - Photo by ©AETHION, courtesy of Maison & Objet.

Upcycled luminous creatures, delicately balanced wooden compositions and blown glass furniture with an architectural imprint… French craftswomen shine in Paris!

Maison Objet Fall 2019: 6 indie designs blending colours and materials in Paris

Baltica tableware by Hadaki

Colorful ‘brut vessels’ inspired by Le Corbusier’s architecture, ‘galactic’ tableware tuning with a David Bowie 80’s hit and dyed marble… At Maison & Objet Fall 2019, designers blended materials with colours in unexpected ways.

Ukrainian design is the ultimate – and probably the most hype-free – creative frontier

Sergey Makhno Architects at Salone del Mobile.Milano - Photo by Sergey Makhno Architects

Ukrainian design blooms blending the country’s wilderness, ancient craftsmanship and mysterious folklore. In Milan, Sergey Makhno Architects, Victoriya Yakusha and emerging talents from Kiev showcase ‘earthy’ collections connecting past, present and future.

10 convivial tableware designs looking great on the dinner table and under the Christmas Tree

Normann Copenhagen Tivoli collection. Photo by Normann Copehagen.

From brutalist cheese platters to Memphis-style bottles and extravagant glassware pot-pourri. 10 convivial tableware designs to set on the table or wrap with a ribbon.

Scholten & Baijings’ TIME FOR TEA installation celebrates sipping rituals through design

Scholten Baijings TIME FOR TEA installation @ Fortnum & Mason - Photo by Charles Emerson Courtesy of London Design Festival.

A Japanese exquisite tea set, soft green hues, subtle patterns and bespoke furniture. The TIME FOR TEA installation brings together crafts and design from across the globe, one sip at a time.