Ten products and furnishings launched during Milan design week 2024
Dezeen Showroom: a collection of console tables and benches informed by kimonos are included among products on Dezeen Showroom that were presented during Milan design week.
Leading designers and brands unveiled products and collections during this year's event, including a series of undulating lighting, an office chair with a deliberately bent metal structure and a credenza with dramatic proportions and refined materials.
Milan design week took place from 15 to 19 April, attended by 300,000 visitors, and is a significant event in the global design calendar, featuring installations and events based in hundreds of venues throughout Milan's multiple design districts.
Visit Dezeen's dedicated digital guide for a comprehensive list of the installations, exhibitions and talks that took place as part of this year's edition.
Read on to see our top picks of products, furnishings and homewares that launched during the week that were listed on Dezeen Showroom.
Andromeda credenza by LSM for UniFor
Italian furniture company UniFor presented its Andromeda furniture collection at Milan design week, which was designed by architecture and design studio LSM.
One of the pieces in the series is the Andromeda credenza, which shares the wider collection's stately proportions and refined materials – it comprises an aluminium base with options for other materials including glass, travertine, wood and travertine.
Find out more about Andromeda credenza ›
Pop lighting collection by Nahtrang for Rakumba
A snaking modular lighting fixture is at the centre of Spanish design studio Nahtrang lighting collection, created for Australian brand Rakumba.
Floor and table lights as well as wall lamps are also included in the Pop lighting collection, which comes in a selection of playful colourways and metallic finishes.
New Marquina Bamboo stone finish by Antolini
Verona-based Italian stone brand Antolini has pioneered a new type of surface finish called New Marquina Bamboo, which has long, vertical etched lines that mimic the appearance of tall sheaths of bamboo.
The finish has a distinctive, textural quality and can be applied to a spectrum of natural stone in order to enhance the appearance of organically occurring striations.
Find out more about New Marquina Bamboo ›
Origata collection by Nao Tamura for Porro
Italian furniture brand Porro worked with Japanese designer Nao Tamura on a duo of furniture items that are based on the meticulous process of cutting out material for kimonos.
A console table and bench make up the Origata collection, both of which are made from aluminium sheets that are crimped to resemble folds of a kimono garment.
Typo office chair by AMDL Circle for Mara
Furniture brand Mara has created a task chair with a playful spine-like structure characterised by purposefully crimped metal.
The Typo office chair comes in a selection of finishes and colourways for the frame and seat.
Gubia cabinet by Gordon Guillaumier for Alf DaFrè
Italian furniture company Alf DaFrè has created a distinctive wooden cabinet defined by its mottled surface, created using a carpentry tool called a gauge chisel.
The Gubia cabinet has concealed handles and doors and is supported by four slim, tubular legs at each corner.
Poetica furniture system by Scavolini
Italian design brand Scavolini has presented a range of its furnishing systems at Milan design week including Poetica, which aims to create a homely and comfortable atmosphere thanks to its use of wood.
The system combines base and wall cabinets that can be used in bathrooms, kitchens and living areas.
Italian tile company Marazzi has designed a series of floor coverings that mimic the distinctive appearance of traditional terrazzo but are made using an AI program.
Frammento tiles have a multicoloured, flecked finish which was created using AI through a process that included scanning reference material.
Find out more about Frammento ›
Pietra Tiburtina tile collection by Casalgrande Padana
Casalgrande Padana's latest surface collection features a duo of tiles, one with naturalistic striations and one with a cloudy pattern, both reminiscent of different cuts of travertine stone.
The Pietra Tiburtina tile collection can be used on walls and floors as well as to create countertops, washbasin and furniture.
Find out more about Pietra Tiburtina ›
Spoon XL bathtub by Benedini Associati for Agape
Italian bathroom company Agape has released a new version of its Spoon XL bathtub that is made out of travertine, a popular material for furniture and buildings since ancient Rome.
The Spoon XL bathtub has a characteristically curved half-egg shape, and this version has naturally-occuring details and inclusions.
Find out more about Spoon XL ›
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