Salone del Mobile 2022 (2): at the 60th furniture fair in Milan, visitors from China and Russia were almost completely absent

The president of the Italian furniture association sees a “structural transformation“ of society towards healthy living and high-quality products

Salone del Mobile 2022 (1): The Wild Stones with bold colors and eye-catching structures have found their way into the world of furniture

Exotic quartzites and granites, as well as onyxes, were used in large numbers for the first time in the exhibits at the 2022 Milan Furniture Fair

Budri opens new dimensions to the use of natural stone remnants with its new “Fragment“ collection

With the patented technology Budri SLIM can produce low-weight, narrow objects.

For the 4th time, Marble Izmir Fair organized its “Young Creative Ideas Platform“, a competition for young designers for innovative product ideas with natural stone

For the first time product design: “The Gaze Beyond“ is the title of Antolini’s capsule collection of marble tableware created by designer Alessandro La Spada

Irish Green is the material in focus but other stones are available on request

“Hug”, “Tao”, and “Kora” are Kreoo’s freestanding washbasins or bathtubs, respectively, in natural stone combining marble with with brass, bronze, and wood

The Belgian designer Koen Van Guijze nimbly walks the line between art and product design with his lamps

For “Book“ he packs the light source in a kind of protective box (slipcase) and lets a kind of enlightenment fall out of the interior

“Atene“ is the name of the new coffee tables with marble tops by designer Luca Erba for Italian Giulio Marelli company

Main features are precious details and materials to create long-lasting objects

Greek designer Alex Mint brings together marble from the Peloponnese with sea grass from the sea around in her collection “Oceanides“

In the life expectancy of the plant of 80,000 years and the durability of the stone she brings together the really big periods of time

Stone Stackers features pieces of stone furniture designed in an “extremely instinctive and spontaneous process“

The two designers Shilpa Srinivas and Paolo Ciacci use only waste pieces of natural stone for their new brand