Also known as ‘Salone’, ‘Salone Milan’ and ‘Milan Design Week’, this annual affair plays host to Italy’s most distinguished designers as they showcase their best pieces. The Salone del Mobile is an inspiring exhibition of the up-and-coming styles of the new season.

The Salone del Mobile is the global benchmark of the Home Furnishing Sector. This fair is designed to promote Italian furniture and furnishings in order to ensure the quality of Italian furniture is known internationally. With almost half its visitors in 2013 coming from around the world, the Salone del Mobile is the trusted and most exciting showcase of Italian designs.

Being the largest trade fair of its kind in the world, this exhibition promises only the most original, varied and innovative new furniture, furnishings and lighting by leading designers in the industry. Every year, with the growth in visitors and exhibitors, the standard of innovation is also set higher, pushing The Salone del Mobile into the fore of the art industry. In recent years, combinations of sustainability and design were showcased, which resulted in the British entrepreneurial initiative, pioneer of the upcoming sustainable design revolution.

As Italy’s thriving, cosmopolitan business capital, Milan is the centre for Italian fashion, art and design. A paradise for worldly pleasures, this stylish and modern city is the perfect host for The Salone del Mobile.