Design

With the “MINI Concept Aceman” concept car, MINI is adding a compact runabout with an unusually edgy design language to its dynamic family: a fully electric crossover model that offers a wide range of sensory features. As a study, incidentally, it also proves that an SUV does not have to be big.

At this year’s Milan Design Week, ClassiCon presented a walk-through installation of the bedroom that Eileen Gray designed in the 1920s for her holiday home E.1027. Curated by Wilfried Wang, Carolina Leite, and Peter Adam, the exhibition offered an in-depth insight into the design by the Modernist visionary.

The "Giroflex 150 Limited Edition" is a reinterpretation of a classic wooden office chair that elegantly combines past and present.

Stylepark is raffling off one "Monza armchair outdoor" by PLANK.

Designed by Philippe Starck, the "AXOR Starck Nature Shower" blurs the boundaries between indoor and outdoor and enables showering in harmony with nature.

With new collections by top-name designers, Arper has created holistic solutions that serve a practical purpose. Created with versatility in mind, the objects easily meet the call for adapting living spaces to individual needs.

The modular furniture system "Revo" from Profim offers soft organic shapes that can be used to flexibly create different working environments.

Designed by Yabu Pushelberg, The Londoner boutique hotel uses a sustainable luxury concept with bathrooms and showers by Bette.

Spot on for six young female designers whose work caught our attention at the SaloneSatellite and Milan Design Week.

Clear, flexible and with its own character: the "Benton" collection by Garpa combines a smooth function with a minimalist aesthetic that is surprisingly sensual.

A sofa system that can be flexibly adapted to every situation: With "Jeff", Patrick Norguet has designed a modular system of upholstered elements for Pedrali that can be used to spontaneously realise small architectures in the room.

The durability of products is one of the most important requirements for a sustainable range. The Danish entrepreneur Verner Overgaard already knew this when he founded the fittings manufacturer Vola in 1968 and thus laid the foundation for a consistently resource-saving production.

The WC from the "iCon" bathroom series has been expanded by Geberit to include a space-saving variant that gives architects and building owners new options in planning.

At the b'mine hotel in the new Gateway Gardens urban quarter at Frankfurt Airport, furniture manufacturer Rolf Benz impressively demonstrates its strength in the contract sector: The creative interplay of clear design, individual finishes, and maximum comfort offers the right furniture for any setting.

Stylepark is raffling off one "Shopper Clash" in black by the paperbag.

With the new "Ghia" collection by Altherr Désile Park for Arper, the trio of designers offers a wide range of possibilities for individualisation with a modular system.

The "EchoBaffle Wall" from Echojazz not only offers optimal room acoustics, but also the possibility of designing wall surfaces in a variety of ways.

With the "Conscious Showers", AXOR enables a shower experience that combines comfort, successful design and resource conservation.

Design and function: with "Icon" Mara has developed a new collection of seating suitable for various uses such as living, hospitality or office.

Moving Walls offers a collection for agile working. Now the Swiss company has revised the "Moving Acoustic Pinboard". We spoke with co-founder Marcel Frick and designer Jörg Boner about the concept.

Staying flexible for a constant interaction between living and working - that's exactly what the "AD ALL" collection by Mathias Hahn offers for Zeitraum.

"Pivot" by Bonaldo is characterized by an asymmetrical composition that gives the table a sculptural strength, making it an eye-catcher in any room.

At Canale Hotel & Suites on the Greek island of Kefalonia, Mediterranean casualness and design elegance come together in a successful way thanks to furniture by Bonaldo.

The "Yori IP66" luminaire system combines technical innovation with minimalist design and expands Reggiani's "Yori" collection to include outdoor use.

With its new "Hospitality" collection, Interface offers modular and design-rich flooring solutions developed specifically for the hotel industry.

Clear form – practical details: Pauline Deltour has designed the purist seating furniture "NOTO" for COR that knows how to surprise.

Easy to handle, simple to clean and durable: the "Cleanet Riva" shower toilet by Peter Wirz for Laufen offers many advantages for every project and is now also available in matt or polished black.

Designed by Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG), the hanging lamp "Stellar Nebula" by Artemide convinces with its poetic appearance, where traditional craftsmanship and innovative technology come together.

The BettePlaces showroom from Bette presents bathroom architecture in the form of micro houses. This includes a pavilion designed for a snow-covered mountain landscape in Japan.

jehs+lab extend the "Jalis" sofa and chair family for COR with a comfortable lounge armchair whose contours are accentuated and technical functions are concealed.

Stylepark is raffing off one "mudra" chair by Brunner.

"Color Opinions" from Object Carpet offers a multi-layered design concept for textile floor coverings, which has now been expanded to include new trend colors and a working tool.

Many opportunities in one lighting solution: thanks to the "Flex Strip Wall" from Proled, it is possible to present structures and walls in the best light with very little effort.

With the armchair "D70" by Tecta, Marco Dessí has designed a timeless piece of furniture inspired by Bauhaus and composed of various geometric figures.

At the concrete block manufacturer Godelmann, not only quality and sustainability play a role, but also successful design. This is exemplified by the "GDM.AWA" collection designed by Sebastian Herkner.