Furniture, luminaires, interiors, brand presences: What Note Design Studio from Stockholm creates looks fresh and contemporary. Behind it is a collective of designers and architects. Even interviews are not necessarily the founders' business: we spoke to graphic designer and art director Johanna Lundberg and furniture designer Joel Fjällström.

Zeitraum presents a variety of new furniture and accessories on the creative platform Alcova during Milan Design Week.

This year, the historic Circolo Filologico library in Milan will be occupied by Design Variations by Mosca Partners – part of which is the traditional company Thonet.

The new coworking space "Unity" in Bordeaux offers flexible workspaces with a high quality of stay. The furniture by Mara contributes significantly to the pleasant atmosphere.

Italian lighting company Lodes has for over 70 years now been combining blown glassmaking skills with current lighting technology – for example in the form of the new luminaire collection “Volum” by Snøhetta.

With "INTEGRALIS", Artemide has developed a lighting technology that combines hygiene with a high level of visual comfort. It is now also used in the "Tolomeo" desk lamp.

With its digital professional portal, Villeroy & Boch offers players from the fields of both architecture and design a comprehensive range of tools to help them keep track of things when designing a bathroom.

When designing the "Paulo" bar cabinet from more, designer Peter Fehrentz was inspired by Brazilian Brutalism. In the interview, he tells us more about the concept behind it.

During the Milan Design Week, Oechsler will be presenting concept chairs in Brera; they will include chairs such as “Lounge Chair Slope” that demonstrate the many different uses to which 3D printing with plastics can be put in the furniture industry.

Young and smart designs characterise COR's programme – an excerpt of which can be experienced during Milan Design Week in the showroom in the Brera district.

Tobias Grau has expanded its color palette and presents its "John" desk lamp in a fresh light blue inspired by the color of the sky on a sunny day.

Maria Porro is the president of the Salone del Mobile.Milano, which will take place this year in Milan from 7 to 12 June 2022. In an interview she told us what she is focusing on at the moment as well as what visitors can look forward to.

MVRDV designed the pavilion "Fuggerei NEXT500" as a reminiscence of the Fuggerei in Augsburg, which carries the concept of the oldest existing social settlement into the present.

Dedon is expanding its successful "MBRACE" collection by Sebastian Herkner with the compact "MBRACE Club Chair", which brings swing to the terrace - the new "seville" colour also ensures this.

In the project "Distinctive" AXOR deals with the question how industrialization can lead to individualization and what luxury means nowadays.

What could the working world of tomorrow look like? On its new microsite "Brunner Future Works", the contract furniture manufacturer Brunner shows various scenarios and deals with their implementation.

With its sculptural vigor, Oscar Niemeyer’s posthumously realized pavilion in Provence provides yet another example of the Brazilian architect’s prowess.

Müller small living has expanded its "Vertiko" furniture system with the modules "Vertiko Wide", "Vertiko Vertical" and "Vertiko HiFi". Designer Sascha Sartory explains the concept behind it.

The design studio and social enterprise Weserholz from Bremen uses design as a tool: From educational programmes to classic cooperation with companies, the team offers ecological and socially sustainable design. Industrial and product designer Armando Cornejo Chavez tells us in an interview what that means exactly.

The Ca l'Amo residential building on Ibiza brings nature and architecture together in a spectacular way. Products from Gira were also used for this, contributing to the purist appearance of the building.

With a new online product configurator, Bette gives craftsmen, bathroom consultants and end customers the opportunity to plan individual bathroom elements.

Paola Lenti expands its "Telar series" with a two-seater sofa that convinces with filigree elegance and a variety of uses.

Stylepark is raffling off one "AXOR One" mixer in the new "AXOR Colors".

Robert Stadler, an Austrian whose adopted home is Paris, has enriched the tradition-steeped KWM Krefeld with a coffee house that thoroughly lives up to the famed Viennese model. As an “gesamtkunstwerk”, it carries the spirit of productively combining art, craft, and industry forward into the Modern Age and playfully melds design and life, tradition and innovation.

Interior designer Cord Glantz of Geplan Design has created a “temporary home” at the b'mine hotel at Frankfurt Airport. Here, guests can sit down on furniture by Rolf Benz. In this interview, Glantz explains the concept to the publishers of Stylepark.

The cafeteria of the American University in Cairo offers a flexible space for cultural events with an exciting interior architecture and elegant furniture by Pedrali.

Light + Building, the world's leading trade fair for lighting and building technology in Frankfurt am Main, will be held as the Autumn Edition from 2 to 6 October 2022.

Philipp Mainzer, Office for Architecture and Design, is contributing to a sustainable revitalisation of Berlin's Wilhelm Hallen with the redesign of the spaces for Galerie Mehdi Chouakri. The concept can be explored for the first time during Gallery Weekend, which will take place from 29 April to 1 May 2022.

The Munich-based company Ambright has developed a light printing technology that enables architects, designers, and planners to create individual lighting solutions and have them produced immediately. The company’s founder and managing director Dr.-Ing. Florian Ilchmann tells us how it all works.

From 29 April to 11 September 2022, the Museum Angewandte Kunst in Frankfurt am Main is highlighting the "Craft as Myth Between Ideal and Real Life".

Designer and professor Bitten Stetter is the head of research for the Trends & Identity programme at the Zurich University of the Arts. She is currently developing prototypes for products that can be used in palliative care. In this interview she talks about how she is working to break a social taboo and what benefits product design can have at the end of a person's life.

With his “Bell Chair” for Magis, Konstantin Grcic has not only designed a sustainable and robust alternative to the Monobloc. For he also demonstrates by means of the contemporary color concept that the focus on the essentials in design is important in every respect.

Industrial and product designer Marco Dessí was born in the Italian city of Merano in the South Tyrolean Alps and lives in Vienna. He tells us in an interview why design is an interactive process for him and it is worthwhile to reinterpret the work of the old masters.

CMP Design have added a cosy sofa to their elegant "Nolita" collection in tubular steel for Pedrali, which is available in a variety of versions.

Attorney at Law Philip M. Jakober specializes in intellectual property rights, in particular copyright law, trademark law, design law and competition law. He tells us in an interview when a work is plagiarism and how designers can protect themselves.