Milan Design Week 2025: Colour & Shape Trends To Know
Design lovers from around the world flocked to Milan Design Week 2025, one of the most influential events in the global design calendar.
Representing DOMO, Director Jane Novembre and General Manager & Buyer Elise Phillips attended the week’s top installations and exhibits, uncovering the emerging interior design trends that will define the year ahead.
With over 2,100 international exhibitors from 37 countries and a crowd of 500,000 attendees, the event was a showcase. Highlights included innovative furniture design, cutting-edge homewares, and bold new visions in colour and form.
We’ve curated the trendsetting mood boards that are set to inspire furniture, home décor, and design in 2025. Plus, tips on how to shop the trends now and bring the Milan magic into your own space.
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Milan Design Week Trend #1: Warm Colours
Nature-inspired colours conveyed warmth through deep, bold tones of red, brown, rust and gold, which featured heavily across all interiors and applications.
Shop the trend:
Featured: Bold side table by HC28, Hug dining chair by HC28, Gavranis floor rug and Bonnie armchair by Pierre Paulin for Ligne Roset, Emprintes vases by Ligne Roset, Oyster CM 137 armchair by Ligne Roset.
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Milan Design Week Trend #2: Luxe Materiality
Bold, dramatic veined marble and high gloss are key for 2025. Across upholstery, ultra-luxe chenille velvets, tufted folds and billowing forms reign supreme.
Shop the trend:
Featured: Boule lights by Pulpo, Stump side table, Plumy settee, Ruche settee and Biscotto pedestal tables by Ligne Roset, Bell side table by HC28.
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Milan Design Week Trend #3: Lighting as Art
Sculptural lighting is fusing form and function. From hanging pendants, to shapely floor lamps and unique table lamps, making a statement with ambience is key.
Shop the trend:
Featuring: Jali table lamp by Ligne Roset, Cactus lamp and Stellar Grape floor lamp by Pulpo, Rosa Rosa Rosas wall light and Grid floor lamp by Ligne Roset, Magma Two light by Pulpo.
Like something from our Milan Design Week 2025 wrap up?
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