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| Exhibition | 19 August, 2026

Frieze Sculpture Explores Hybridity in Regent’s Park

Frieze Sculpture returns to The Regent’s Park this September, bringing together 11 international artists for a free outdoor exhibition exploring hybridity through sculpture.

Editorial

| Colour Now | 02 July, 2026

HOLD: Furniture

Here we look at early adopters of our design direction for 2026/27, HOLD with an earthy, grounded palette that works hard to deliver in the furniture sector.

Forecasts

| 2027 | 14 August, 2026

CMF Directions 2027 | HIDE

In this age of ever-increasing surveillance, there is a growing unease about the constant level of monitoring. This story takes inspiration from the history of disguise and a future of digital concealment. This is the colour, material and finish forecast for the 2027 design direction HIDE.

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| Milan Design Week | 18 May, 2026

Milan Design Week 2026 | Colour

A 12-section report on colour at Milan Design Week, covering key shifts across yellows, reds, pinks, blues, greens and neutrals, from commercial colour to directional cues.

| 2026/27 | 13 April, 2026

TASTE: Retail

In the fourth and final part of our dive into how this 2026/27 story is being interpreted by early adopters, we find out how the retail sector is running with this pleasingly maximalist palette.

| Craft | 05 March, 2026

Collect 2026 | Review

Focusing on contemporary craft and design, Collect returned to Somerset House in London for its 22nd edition, bringing together 40 specialist galleries and arts organisations from across the world.

| MIX Magazine | 15 December, 2025

MIX Magazine 80

Design Directions for 2027/28: VAULT, CUSHION, SWAMP & SWEAT.

| Colour Impressions | 15 October, 2025

Colour Impressions 2026

Key colours and applications for the 2026 colour forecast.

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| Exhibition | 19 August, 2026

Frieze Sculpture Explores Hybridity in Regent’s Park

Frieze Sculpture returns to The Regent’s Park this September, bringing together 11 international artists for a free outdoor exhibition exploring hybridity through sculpture.

| Kitchens | 16 August, 2026

Holte x Palet | London Design Festival 2026

Holte and Palet unveil five new textile-inspired tile combinations during London Design Festival 2026.

| Exhibition | 14 August, 2026

Cj Hendry x Salon 94 Design | Pastel

Cj Hendry and Salon 94 Design present Pastel in New York, a participatory exhibition centred on a large pit of pastel-coloured beads, alongside drawings, editions and objects from the artist’s visual world.

| Fashion | 12 August, 2026

adidas Originals and Willy Chavarria launch the Pink Megaride

adidas Originals and Willy Chavarria introduce an all-pink edition of the Chavarria Megaride AG, inspired by bubblegum and combining vivid pink tones with leather, oiled suede, mesh and translucent overlays.

| Interior Design | 10 August, 2026

Nordic Knots | The Grand Open

Nordic Knots serves up tennis-inspired colour with The Grand Open

| Exhibition | 06 August, 2026

Paris Design Week | Factory 2026

Paris Design Week’s Factory programme will bring emerging and established designers, artists, studios and publishers together across four venues in the Marais this September.