Salone Internazionale del Mobile is the premier event of the international design industry calendar. Thousands of visitors descend on the Fiera Milano trade hall to view the latest in home furnishing, from extravagant light fixtures to plush sofas.
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Best of both worlds —
The show attracts top brands from across the globe, but it's also the place to discover bright new talents who exhibit alongside them.
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On trend —
Fashion house Missoni presented "Wonderland", its home collection which referenced the brand's signature vibrant aesthetic.
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Haute home —
Luxury label Fendi, well known for its refined home decor line Fendi Casa, unveiled its vision of understated elegance with its "Cocoon" sofa.
Courtesy Fendi
Life of luxury —
On display was also Fendi's "Star Table", created in collaboration with the architect and designer Thierry Lemaire. The table is made of glossy macassar ebony, with polished brass details.
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A timber maze —
Italian house Porro presented "Woodenland", a labyrinthine bookcase installation by designer Piero Lissoni.
Courtessy Porro
To eternity and beyond —
Loop mirror, also by Porro, interprets wood carving for the contemporary home. Its handcrafted timbered frame is knotted to create a loop, a symbol if infinity.
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Sitting pretty —
This Living Divani minimalist stool, by Spanish designer David Lopez Quincoces, combines two aluminum plates which create an X-shaped seat. Its clean, geometric lines are softened by a slim, elegant cushion.
Courtesy Living Divani
A place to rest —
The brand's Poncho armchair is a modern yet cozy relaxation spot. Its curved tubular steel frame is covered in a Kevlar weave,and softened with plenty of cushions.
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The great outdoors —
The brand teamed up with Interni Magazine to create "Giardino Geometrico" installation in the Brera Botanical Garden in Milan, where furniture and nature meet in a tranquil setting.
