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How Marta Sala is turning architectural thinking into collectible furniture at Salone del Mobile.Milano

'The quality of the design is the starting point, sustained by the precision of its execution'

Fiona Achen of IONNYK:

'We evolve spaces without changing the object'

German furniture retailer shuts all stores in country after nearly 100 years

Counterfeit Italian design furniture seized in major crackdown across Italy

Sofa Club explores a brown-led interior mood in SS26 capsule collection

Manchester Furniture Show 2026 opens registration

Sector | Furniture

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Qualita to reintroduce selected Kesterport dining collections under new brand chapter

Furniture store spending falls as cost pressures weigh on UK consumers

Maisons du Monde opens immersive new store in Barcelona
Zhu Guoquan, Founder and CEO of Spark Imaging:

'Our aim is to fuse European design philosophies with China’s traditional craftsmanship'

Nolte Home Studio reports 50% turnover growth in 2025

Salone de Mobile 2026 to see over 1,900 exhibitors and two new development initiatives

JYSK expands Irish presence with new South Dublin store opening

Sector | Kitchen

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Espacio Cocina SICI targets growth and international expansion under new leadership

next125 expands UK presence with second concept store

Noblessa expands French footprint with new Auray showroom

Over 2,000 lots from UK kitchen manufacturing group to be auctioned following closure

Nolte strengthens European expansion with key export sales appointment

Le Creuset appoints new managing director to drive German market growth

Cuisine Plus targets growth with soft-premium repositioning strategy

Sector | Sleep

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Englander strengthens global collaboration at Las Vegas Summit

Purecare expands sleep wellness portfolio with acquisition of British bedding manufacturer

Nearly half of Brits struggle with bedroom storage as spaces become multifunctional

Neatsmith introduces the latest addition to the bedroom: The Neatsmith Bed

Harrison Spinks enters China with flagship launch to target growing luxury sleep market

Global foam shortage drives sharp cost increases across bedding and upholstery

Beds become lifestyle hubs as industry faces a new consumer reality

Sector | General

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Liebherr reports steady growth despite regional and sector challenges

Archea expands French footprint with new Angers city-centre showroom

The Range strengthens digital marketplace with Mirakl partnership
Falling housing costs signal mixed outlook for interiors market

Sweden’s inflation ticks up in March

Bella Maison targets U.S. growth with direct-to-consumer launch
Capital injection is necessary

Maisons du Monde struggles with mounting debt

DOVR Media introduces AI commerce platform targeting furniture retail visibility

Sector | Flooring

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Tapi expands concession model with Bensons for Beds Enfield opening
"Sustainability is our core competitive strength"

Flooring specialist strengthens commitment to bio-based and PFAS-free products

Indian tile industry shifts from volume to value-driven growth

Victoria completes €34.4m sale and leaseback of Belgian distribution centre

Tarkett explores circular design with “Beginnings & Endings” at 3daysofdesign 2026

Tarkett accelerates climate push with major emissions cuts

Object Carpet brings indoor-outdoor living into focus with Mediterraneo collection

Sector | Lighting

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Oliver Bergenhagen Pedersen, CEO of Tom Rossau:

'True success is scaling responsibly without compromising our values'
Preciosa unveils ‘Drifting Lights’ installation at Milan Design Week 2026

'It’s not just an installation that you can walk past and film, but something that makes visitors actually feel part of the experience'

Buster + Punch introduces portable lighting solution for outdoor living

Ortensia lamp blends sculptural wood design with atmospheric lighting

Luceplan marks 40 years of Costanza with new edition

Brokis illuminates architectural narratives with lighting across diverse interiors

Gold Moon brings sculptural light and golden reflections to interiors

Sector | Outdoor

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European garden market continues downturn as consumer caution reshapes spending
Normand Couture of COUTURE Jardin:

'I do not design for one market; my thinking is international'

These 7 garden furniture trends are set to dominate this summer

SKLD Studio expands outdoor design vision with modular kitchen concept

Kris Jenner’s "livable luxury" trend shapes outdoor furniture design for 2026
COUTURE Jardin unveils new collections this April

From 1950s design revival to sculptural and sleek blur between indoor and outdoor living

Curves, calm tones and modular living shape the new outdoor lifestyle

Sector | Textiles, wall & window coverings

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Giulio Caponi explores memory and craftsmanship through embroidered textile works

Marazzi reinterprets Ligurian slate with new Mystone Pietra Ligure collection

Stressless® unveils a sensory colour story for 2026

Indorama Ventures strengthens Southeast Asia supply and innovation offering

247 Blinds partners with British Stripe Co to reimagine heritage patterns for modern homes

UK textile supplier collapse highlights ongoing pressure in home furnishings supply chain

Proposte 2026 maps the future of furnishing textiles through performance, responsibility and design innovation

Sector | Architecture & styling

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Norm Architects designs Polène flagship store in Milan exploring material-driven spatial narrative

Ananta home redefines contemporary living in Bengaluru
Stuart Cheney of Mazing on transforming furniture imagery

'At a certain scale, traditional photoshoots simply stop making sense'

France extends wage agreements across architecture sector nationwide

Energieker explores spatial identity through colour with Miro collection
Interior designer Anna Casciarri reflects:

Why good architects will outlast the AI design boom

Design firms grow revenue but confidence weakens for 2026, Houzz reports

Sector | Decoration

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Søstrene Grene expands European footprint with first Italian store in Bolzano

French decor and furniture retailer seeks buyer after failed financial negotiations

Bedroom colour trends shift as designers move away from cool tones and bold statements

Shutterly Fabulous expands design offering with colour-matching collaboration

Søstrene Grene expands UK footprint with first Herefordshire store

Maisons du Monde ranks among France’s favourite home brands

Global tensions drive cost surge across interiors market

Sector | Bathroom

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CEO Stephan Patrick Tahy steps down at Duravit AG: "Strategic visions no longer aligned"

Sonas accelerates UK growth with major Midlands logistics investment

Hansgrohe reports slight sales decline

Vea by Villeroy & Boch: new faucet collection by designer Christian Haas

Imprenta brings immersive brand experience to X²O showroom in Mannheim

Antrax IT radiators: soft lines for interior design

Archeda evolves Tulle collection with sculptural curves and fluted oak

Sector | Logistics

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Drewry WCI:

Container shipping rates rise as fuel costs and capacity pressures build

Rising shipping costs threaten U.S. furniture supply chain stability

UK firms warned over fragile supply chains as preparedness lags
Drewry WCI:

Container rates hold steady as fuel pressures signal rises ahead

DHL prepares for record Easter parcel surge driven by seasonal demand
Krzysztof of Eurocommerce explains why fulfillment directly drives revenue

'Logistics is no longer a back-office function'

Vietnam surges ahead as China’s grip on U.S. furniture imports weakens

Sector | Appointments

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IKEA appoints new UK and Ireland retail leader

Duravit AG appoints new CEO after Tehy's departure

Sector | Bankruptcies

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German insolvencies surge as economic pressures intensify

Wave of UK insolvencies exposes mounting pressure on furniture and heritage brands

Curtain falls definitively for French furniture retailer: 1,200 jobs lost and 36 stores closed
From multi-million losses to the brink of collapse

Final curtain falls for fonQ: court declares e-commerce group bankrupt

Retail collapse leaves creditors facing heavy losses as London furniture business shuts down

Insolvency hits Austrian furniture manufacturer as 180 jobs are at risk

Danish furniture retailer collapses weeks after parent company bankruptcy

Sector | Social media of the day

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Poliform unveils new store in Milan

Baxter 2026 collection is coming

Theatre becomes Sostrene Grene store

New concept for Villeroy & Boch in Switzerland

How to get emotion into the kitchen?

Baxter to open in New York

Kelly Wearstler's furniture to launch in H&M