Editorial

At Stockholm Furniture Fair 2025, soft neutrals sat alongside bold primary colours, with a strong focus on craft, material innovation and sustainable processes.

Heritage motifs, soft pastels and chalky neutrals meet punchy brights and playful kawaii influences at Ambiente 2025, the global showcase for consumer goods

The history and cultural significance of Chrome Yellow, from its origins in 19th century art and interiors to contemporary fashion, design and architecture.

Colourful statements, craftsmanship and a renewed focus on female designers shaping the industry.

Paris Deco Off marked its 15th anniversary with 150 showrooms unveiling the key directions shaping 2025.

Heimtextil 2025's new directions for textiles, sustainability and colour, from natural dyes to immersive installations.

Material innovation from Dutch Design Week, from bio-based materials and foraged fibres to digital distortion and the beauty of decay.

Eco-anxiety, regenerative materials and digital futures, from climate-conscious craft to AI creativity and body augmentation.

This edition of Frieze London moved away from bold, attention-grabbing statements, favouring smaller, more intimate works.