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Maison & Objet, Paris’s exhibition for the home decor, design and lifestyle sector, is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. Key colours and themes on show.

New Order of Fashion mentors regenerative fashion designers, convinced that their vision of the future is the way forward in an increasingly challenging environment. We speak to Frank Verkade and Helen Milne on the importance of harnessing creativity and innovation.

In addressing the issues with extractive and polluting processes, material designers are looking to the patterns and principles of nature. Diversification in the sourcing and processing of raw materials is core to this bio-based revamp.

Laden with symbolism, made into deities, and one of the first creatures ever to be painted by people, horses have a unique place in the world’s cultural history.

While inspiration for bathroom design continues to be drawn from hotels and spas, there is now a focus on more quirky individualism, with palette preferences to match.

2024/25 Design Direction, PLANT. Applications in Accessories, Textiles, Bathrooms, Retail and Furniture.