Milan Furniture Fair
Latest news from the world's largest design fairSalone Internazionale del Mobile, 22-27 April 2009
Milan Furniture Fair news
Established & Sons uses wooden stand at Milan
Established & Sons’ exhibition stand is made up from thousands of pieces of American Tulipwood
Studio Makkink & Bey create a chair that is also a room
The wings of the Ear Chair extend outwards to acoustically and visually insulate the user, providing personal space in a crowded room
Amanda Levete creates a lounge based on a drop of water
The concept of Amanda Levete Architects’ space is based on the pattern of ripples created when a raindrop hits the surface of water.
Nigel Coates designs new lighting collection for Slamp
Three new collections designed by Nigel Coates for Slamp are on show at Euroluce during the Milan Furniture Fair
Muurbloem decorates Milan streets with sand
Dutch design studio promotes its work with a temporary street-art installation
Recycled illuminated furniture by Meritalia
Designer Mario Bellini’s inflatable furniture, which can serve as seating or as a source of light, is on show at the Salone Internazionale del Mobile
Zaha Hadid's Seoul Series table revealed in Milan
Concept designs by Zaha Hadid and Patrik Schumacher for the Seoul Series of furniture previewed at the Milan Furniture Fair
Designhuis brings Europe's best young designers to Milan
For this year’s Salone Del Mobile, the Dutch group Designhuis has brought 21 young designers from 11 countries to Milan.
Rolf.fr takes his chainsaw to the streets of Milan
Architect Rolf.fr will give a live demonstration of ‘furniture transformation’ in Milan today
Frank Gehry bench to be unveiled in Milan
A one-off aluminium bench, Tuyomyo (Spanish for ‘yours and mine’), designed by Frank Gehry for Emeco will be shown at the Salone del Mobile this week
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