Discover the ultimate guide to Milan Design Week 2024’s most captivating events, from ISALONI’s prestigious showcases to Fuorisalone’s dynamic street exhibitions. Plan your immersive journey through the pinnacle of global design innovation and creativity
Milan Design Week 2024, scheduled from April 15 to April 21, is set to be a vibrant and innovative event showcasing the latest trends and cutting-edge designs in the world of design.
Hommés and Tapis Studio will be present in Milan Design Week 2024 at the Wunderkammer, the fifth iteration of Palazzo delle Meraviglie, which opens on April 16 in one of Milan’s most intriguing historical structures—the museum-home of renowned Italian author Alessandro Manzoni (1813–1873). Included in the Montenapoleone District calendar as part of Fuori Salone, the collective group show offers a singular chance to interact with global enterprises bound by a particular harmony with design, encompassing everything from textiles to furniture.
What is Milan Design Week 2024?
The focal point of the week will be the renowned Salone del Mobile, which will feature international designers presenting their creations at Rho Fiera Milano. Alongside Salone del Mobile, the Fuorisalone events will enliven Milan’s districts with a plethora of exhibitions, installations, and parties, creating a city-wide festival atmosphere.
The theme for Milan Design Week 2024 is “Materia Natura,” emphasizing sustainability and the profound connection between matter and nature in design processes. This theme aims to promote a conscious project culture that prioritizes sustainability as a guiding principle. The event will explore the interplay between nature and design, highlighting the importance of environmentally friendly solutions and creative transformations.
Milan Design Week 2024 provides an unparalleled platform for designers, brands, and design enthusiasts worldwide to come together, celebrate creativity, and explore the future of design. With a focus on inclusiveness, circularity, and promoting young talents, this event promises to be an inspiring showcase of design excellence and sustainable innovation.
Isaloni – Salone del Mobile
Isaloni, also known as Salone del Mobile Milano evolved into a significant platform where thousands of architects, designers, manufacturers, artists, and craftspeople from around the world gather annually during Milan Design Week. Isaloni is renowned for its role as a hub of experimentation, cross-pollination, and fresh perspectives on planning and design.
Isaloni 2024 will feature the EuroCucina biennial exhibition, focusing on kitchen products. EuroCucina alternates annually with the Euroluce lighting exhibition, offering a comprehensive showcase of the latest trends and innovations in kitchen design. The event serves as a hub for experimentation, cross-pollination, and fresh perspectives on planning and design, bringing together architects, designers, manufacturers, artists, and craftspeople from around the world to present inventive and creative solutions.
Prominent luxury brands like Maison Valentina and BRABBU will be present at Isaloni 2024, showcasing their best furniture solutions and innovative designs. The event emphasizes sustainability, innovation, and emotion in design, aiming to foster an inclusive culture that prioritizes communities and highlights the importance of multidisciplinary dialogue across diverse cultural and geographical domains.
Fuorisalone
Fuorisalone is an integral part of Milan Design Week, offering a diverse range of events, exhibitions, and installations across various districts of Milan. It is a decentralized event that complements the main fair at Salone del Mobile by transforming the entire city into a vibrant hub of design and creativity. Fuorisalone typically takes place concurrently with Milan Design Week and features a multitude of showcases, pop-up exhibitions, workshops, and parties that attract design enthusiasts, professionals, and visitors from around the world.
Through a visual project curated by Nicola Ricciardi and created by Andrea Cassi and Giorgio Ferrero, Fuorisalone invites participants to reflect on the interplay between material and natural elements. The dialogue around “Materia Natura” involves professionals from art, design, and contemporary culture, sharing insights on sustainability and environmentally friendly solutions.
Fuorisalone 2024 will be featured across Milan’s districts. The Brera Design District is set to be a vibrant and innovative event. The district, known for its rich history and concentration of showrooms, will host the fifteenth edition of the Design Week, with some key events like Cross Vision – SunRICE, Emiliano Ponzi’s Installation for glo for art and fifteen new showrooms in this Milan Design Week 2024.
Fuorisalone 2024 in the Tortona district will provide visitors with an opportunity to engage with cutting-edge design concepts, explore innovative installations, and immerse themselves in a creative atmosphere that celebrates artistry, innovation, and sustainability. Some of the most talked events are AG&P Greenscape, TDW Hub and the Superdesign Show.
Milan Design Week 2024 promises to be a dynamic and innovative showcase of design, sustainability, and creativity. Building on the success of previous editions, the event is set to bring together designers, artists, and enthusiasts from around the world to celebrate cutting-edge design concepts, sustainable practices, and forward-thinking solutions.
With a strong emphasis on sustainability, circularity, and eco-conscious design processes, Milan Design Week 2024 is poised to offer a diverse range of exhibitions, installations, and events that highlight the intersection of art, technology, fashion, and automotive industries within the realm of design. This annual event continues to be a premier platform for pushing boundaries, fostering collaboration, and shaping the future of design on a global scale.
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