 | | Photo: Salone del Mobile.Milano 2024 © Monica Spezia / Living Inside | | What are you going to wear? This and other burning questions are no doubt circulating in your mind as the mother of all design fairs, the Salone del Mobile Milano, fast approaches. If you’re wondering where you should be going and what you should be seeing on the ground – both at the fair and in the city – then we’ve got you covered.
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Simon Keane-Cowell, Editor-in-Chief | | | Follow our lead: Your guide to Milan Design Week is here | | | Milan Design Week made simple! Our new Essentials guide combines fair & city into one easy-to-use resource, covering all key locations and events. Download now or grab a print copy during MDW at 200+ showrooms and our hotspot locations. Get your copy | |  | | A colourful approach to al fresco living with Fast On the occasion of Salone del Mobile, outdoor furnishing powerhouse Fast presents a colourful range of products by designers and architects Alberto Lievore, Francesco Meda and David Lopez Quincoces. Experience the new collection: Hall 24, Booth D10. Discover more | |  | | Photo: Salone del Mobile.Milano 2024, © Ramona Balaban / Living Inside | | | The 63rd edition of Salone del Mobile is shaping up to be an exciting event for first-timers and design week veterans alike. On display alongside the fair's four main exhibitions, the event will host a fresh set of newly commissioned installations and uniquely themed routes. Additionally, the lighting-focused Biennial, Euroluce, is set to return bigger and better than ever. View details | |  | | A thoughtful evolution: DEDON at Salone del Mobile 2025 Presenting a story of constant evolution, collaboration and innovation, DEDON once again pushes the boundaries of outdoor living while upholding the philosophy 'inspired by nature, handcrafted to perfection and designed to last.' Celebrate craftsmanship with DEDON: Hall 11, Booths B19 and B23. Preview today | |  | | Photo: Salone del Mobile.Milano 2025 © Margherita Palli | | | Time stands still in La dolce attesa | | | Film buffs rejoice! Oscar-winning filmmaker Paolo Sorrentino joins this year's festivities with an immersive installation dedicated to the oft-dreaded experience of waiting. Titled La dolce attesa, the project offers visitors a moment to pause, reflect and find beauty in slow-moving time. On view in Halls 22-24, La dolce attesa is a lesson in patience that asks us to rethink our feelings on waiting. For further details, click here. | |  | | Pedrali solutions for future perspectives Italian company Pedrali reveals a new architectural vision at this year's Salone del Mobile, showcasing innovative living solutions through its latest collection. Come and discover Pedrali: Hall 24, Booths D30 and D38. View more | |  | | Photo: Installation of Rooms and Secrets by Robert Wilson © Archivio Change Performing Arts | | | The future looks bright at Euroluce | | | The Biennial dedicated to trends in lighting returns this year, and for the first time ever it will host the Euroluce International Lighting Forum, a series of masterclasses, panel discussions and workshops on the future of lighting design. Visitors to the inaugural forum can expect to hear from a diverse group of designers, architects, artists, scientists, biologists, anthropologists and astronomers. Learn more | |  | | Transcending light This year, the tile specialists at Emilgroup are travelling beneath the surface with a presentation exploring interactions between light and matter. Witness firsthand a mesmerising adventure in the beauty of light: Hall 1, Booth C05. Explore now | |  | | Photo: Salone del Mobile.Milano 2025 © PYR | | | Pierre-Yves Rochon's ode to opulence | | | Renowned for his impeccable design work in some of the world's most lavish hotels, Pierre-Yves Rochon has built a career faithfully devoted to the pursuit of luxury. For this edition of Salone, the French architect has conceived Villa Héritage, a multi-room experience in Halls 13 and 15 that blends harmony, culture and timeless charm. Find out more | |  | | Pan delivers innovation & sustainability without skimping on aesthetics Presenting innovative concepts designed with attention to form and functionality, Pan's newest collection raises the bar with advanced management systems that aim to simplify use. Visit Pan at Euroluce: Hall 2, Booth B21. Discover now | |  | | Photo: SaloneSatellite © Ludovica Mangini, Salone del Mobile.Milano | | | SaloneSatellite: Young creativity in bloom | | | For 26 years, SaloneSatellite has existed as an outpost for emerging designers under 35. Around 700 young creatives and 20 design schools from around the world have been selected to participate in this year's exhibition, which is on view in Hall 5 throughout the duration of the fair. Read more | | | | | | | | |
