In design, the concept of absence is particularly powerful – it’s the abundant potential of deliberate non-presence that amplifies the impact of what is. And it is this realm of sophisticated subtraction that Gaggenau’s Dishwasher 400 Series so generously – and quietly – occupies.
So many product launches – where to begin with Milan? Well, across some of our favourite brands and all kinds of areas, here are some of the highlights we saw this year.
It was the year of Euroluce and all things lighting at Milan Design Week in 2025. Among a high-quality and extremely wide field, here are some of the highlights.
This clever conversion of a commercial building to a university campus is setting a new benchmark in rethinking vacant city sites.
Milan Design Week amounts to so much more than product launches, so here are a few installation and exhibition highlights that we stumbled across in 2025.
Davenport Campbell’s Anneke Alberto and Kathryn Marshall comment on the fallacy of ‘the average man’ in workplace design.
At a time when collaboration is often leveraged as a vehicle for brand amplification rather than a genuine exchange of ideas, Bankston and Sans-Arc Studio offer a compelling rejoinder.
Jasmax merges with Melbourne’s Canvas Projects to expand in Australia, following its 2022 Sydney launch and targeting Victoria’s public sector.
Architectus delivers the Duigan Centre: A thoughtful design for education and community at Brighton Grammar.
Rebecca Moore, Principal and Health & Science Sector Leader at Architectus, brings a deeply human-centred and collaborative approach to healthcare design. In this interview for the SpeakingOut! series, proudly supported by Milliken as partner of The Health and Wellbeing Space at the 2025 INDE.Awards, Moore shares insights into the landmark Victorian Heart Hospital, her design philosophy, and the evolving role of wellness in the built environment.
Woods Bagot has completed a lobby refurbishment inspired by the historic architecture of the Palace Hotel.
In commercial spaces, flooring is more than just a surface – it’s a foundation for how people experience a space.