Celebrating craft, heritage, and innovation, Bill Amberg Studio has created a stunning leather-clad cabinet for ‘A Study in Oak’ — the groundbreaking Macallan 33-Year-Old twin cask release. This exquisite design marries Scottish and Japanese traditions, elevating the whisky experience into a work of art.

Tucked within the vast industrial expanse of the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, Richard Serra’s The Matter of Time (1994–2005) is more than a sculpture—it’s an immersive journey through weight, rhythm, and perception.

For this year’s edition of the fair, the central section of the Depot was dramatically reimagined as “Nilufar: Repertorio”, an ambitious scenographic exhibition curated by the gallery’s legendary founder, Nina Yashar. Divided into five theatrical “acts,” Repertorio unfolds as a multi-sensory exploration of the delicate tensions between craftsmanship and art, past and future, nature and artifice.

At Milan Design Week 2025, where innovation often takes centre stage, Tokujin Yoshioka offers something radically different—an experience that slowly disappears. Installed within the courtyard of the historic Palazzo Landriani in the Brera Design District, Frozen is a poetic meditation on the ephemerality of nature. The Japanese artist and designer, known for his visionary use of immaterial elements, presents a collection of sculptural chairs made entirely from frozen water—designed not to last but to melt.

Unveiled within a lush, English Garden-inspired setting in Milan, Bentley Home’s latest collection redefines luxury interiors with rare natural materials, tactile finishes, and fully customisable designs. From the debut of Amaranth Frisé veneer and cashmere upholstery to a bold new range of furniture and accessories, the collection responds to global demand with craftsmanship, innovation, and unmistakable elegance.

The ninth edition of Alcova, held from 7–13 April 2025, reaffirms Milan’s position as a city in constant evolution — where design, architecture, and cultural experimentation push beyond conventional boundaries. Spanning four unique sites in Varedo, this year’s edition introduced bold new venues, including the hauntingly beautiful former SNIA factory.

Now a cornerstone of the design calendar, Alcova has, since its founding in 2018 by Valentina Ciuffi and Joseph Grima, redefined how design can be perceived, felt, and experienced. Set apart from the rigid structure of traditional trade fairs; this platform is renowned for occupying raw, disused sites—former factories, abandoned hospitals, and historical villas—injecting new life into spaces long left dormant.

Fico makes its debut at Milan Design Week 2025 with Play, a bold and joyful exhibition presented within MOSCAPARTNERS’ Variations at Palazzo Litta. Blending craftsmanship, material exploration, and sculptural form, Play invites visitors into a tactile, immersive design experience.

A new installation at this year’s Salone del Mobile promises to become one of Milan Design Week’s most unforgettable experiences. Commissioned for the 2025 edition of the Salone and created in collaboration with the Pinacoteca di Brera, Grande Brera, and with the contribution of Feltrinelli, British artist and designer Es Devlin unveils Library of Light.

Discover Thoughts in the Roots at Serpentine South (3 April–7 Sept 2025), the most comprehensive London exhibition of Giuseppe Penone. Featuring indoor and outdoor works, the show explores nature, sculpture, and the legacy of Arte Povera.

Roham Shamekh makes his highly anticipated debut at Milan Design Week 2025 with the Manifestation Chair in Gold Bronze, a striking piece from Pharrell’s Echoes collection. Presented as a standout centrepiece in the collective exhibition Deoron Elevating Objects, curated by the digital platform Deoron, the chair will be on display at Via Paolo Frisi 3 (Porta Venezia, Milano) from April 7 to 13.

Kast unveils the Orme pedestal basin—an extraordinary fusion of artistry, material innovation, and bespoke customisation. Continuing its legacy of redefining concrete as an expressive medium, Kast presents a collection that transforms the bathroom into a curated sanctuary of individuality and elegance.

Launching to coincide with International Women’s Day, the entrance hall of 100 Bishopsgate in London’s Square Mile has been transformed into an immersive artistic experience with Glassed In Dreams. This striking site-specific installation, presented by Brookfield Properties in collaboration with The Association of Women in the Arts (AWITA), underscores their commitment to supporting and celebrating female creative talent.

Now in its 21st edition, the Crafts Council’s Collect fair remains the standard-bearer for contemporary craft, uniting some of the most compelling galleries, makers, and collectors worldwide. From innovative ceramics to beautifully crafted glass, textiles, and metalwork, Collect serves as a key platform for highlighting artistry, innovation, and material excellence.

British Airways has unveiled its brand-new First seat, combining elegant design with expert British craftsmanship, reflective of modern British luxury travel. The new cabin forms part of the airline’s A380 retrofit plans, expected to take to the skies in mid-2026.

Jaguar unveils a strikingly distinctive and unexpected representation of its brand as it continues to evolve. Type 00 (pronounced Type Zero Zero) exemplifies Jaguar’s artistic vision of Exuberant Modernism, following its new brand identity launch.

Frieze London and its companion event, Frieze Masters, returned to their renowned location at Regent’s Park, showcasing primarily artworks produced after 2000. The galleries participating in the fair feature an exciting mix of both emerging and established artists.

Frieze Masters and its sister event, Frieze London, returned to their iconic venue at Regent’s Park, offering a unique contemporary perspective on millennia of art history. This includes collectable pieces alongside renowned masterpieces from ancient times and the Old Masters through to the late 20th century.

Created in partnership with world-leading charity the Eden Project, Canary Wharf Group launches ‘Eden Dock’, a transformation of the Mid Dock into a first-of-its-kind, urban oasis in the heart of the Wharf.

Time Horizon is one of Antony Gormley’s most impressive large-scale installations, exhibiting across the picturesque grounds and through the house at Houghton Hall in Norfolk.