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Why Copenhagen’s 3 Days of Design leaves such a lasting impression
Designers from Tokyo to Porto headed to Copenhagen to rethink what a design fair can be, with thoughtful collaborations and intimate, idea-led showcases.
Three collaborations of note from 3 Days of Design in Copenhagen
Copenhagen’s 3 Days of Design has once again transformed the city into a vibrant, walkable showcase of Danish and international creativity. This annual design festival draws industry leaders, buyers, press, and enthusiasts eager to…
Three unmissable highlights from day one of ‘3 Days of Design’ in Copenhagen
It’s all about context and working together at 3 Days of Design. That’s the message being hammered home at this year’s event, which runs until Friday and functions as Copenhagen’s de facto design week.…
Craft roots keep Lisbon Design Week on the cutting edge
Compared to showcases in other European design capitals, Lisbon Design Week is a more intimate affair that celebrates the closeness of its craft traditions.
Five days of fun at Salone del Mobile 2025
The 63rd edition of the furniture industry’s premier global showcase took place in April and Monocle had a front-row seat.
Business meets pleasure at Salone del Mobile. But Milan is the real star of the show
You might have noticed that we talk about Salone del Mobile, Milan’s Design Week furniture fair, quite a lot. We make a dedicated Salone newspaper, we deliver coverage every day on Monocle Radio and we discuss its…
Interview: Design Week South Africa curator Zanele Kumalo
Insight into the event highlighting the immense talent behind the country’s home-grown industry.
Dubai Design Week is providing a creative launchpad for the wider Gulf region
The UAE design showcase transforming the region’s cultural outlook.
Dressing the part: Five fashion brands at Salone del Mobile
The teapot receives a makeover, while Miu Miu reintroduces its thriving book club. Also on the agenda: A comfy daybed and homeware from Hermès.
What to expect from Salone del Mobile 2025
Salone del Mobile nourishes the cultural life of its home city – and seeks to leave a lasting legacy.
