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Hydro Systems on the evolution of the bath:

‘The bathroom is now a space for recovery, not just routine’

'It makes the value of bringing it back tangible'

IKEA top woman calls for 'deposit' on furniture

Flooring world loses icon

In memoriam: Stéphane Colle (66)

Roche Bobois reports softer Q1 2026 sales amid improving March momentum

Leadership transition in Ekornes: Fredrik Ødegård Nilsen appointed as new CEO

Italian timber sector faces margin squeeze amid freight and energy pressures

Dressy, Moblibérica and Musola highlighted furniture innovation at Salone del Mobile.Milano 2026

Sector | Furniture

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Le Design Défilé highlights French creativity at Milan Design Week

IKEA to open new Museum of Furniture Studies in converted warehouse

UK furniture search demand shows recovery momentum

Aldiss reports third consecutive year of record sales

JYSK aims for 100 new stores in major European cities

CASØ Furniture reflects on strong industry engagement at Furniture Fair 2026 in Fredericia

Wewood presents new designs and catalogue debut at Salone del Mobile

Sector | Kitchen

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Kvik reports resilient 2025 performance and targets further growth in 2026

Cesar used Milan Design Week to unveil flagship renewal and broadened home vision

Nobia stabilises sales amid Nordic refocus

berbel introduces Curveline extractor hood ahead of market launch

Be Living debuts in the U.S. at the inspired home show 2026

SEB Group reports resilient Q1 2026 performance despite geopolitical uncertainty’s results for the first quarter 2026

Abode launches Arkitect boiling water tap with new PB3X boiler

Sector | Sleep

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Vispring and Tom Dixon debuted luxury bed collaboration in Milan

AI reshapes sleep retail experience as Big Bang and Dormeo merge physical and digital shopping

Milano Bedding at the Salone del Mobile with three new sofa bed

Mattress Recycling Europe challenges €85,500 fine: 'Framed by employment agency'

Hästens expands German footprint with new Stuttgart showroom
DYKON on the future of bedding:

‘The conversation should move beyond price toward trust and sleep quality’

Fire at England mattress manufacturer factory yard deemed accidental

Sector | General

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Mozambique targets shift to furniture exports to retain value in forestry sector

Screwfix expands presence in France with first store in Loire-Atlantique

Middle East tensions and volatile commodity markets increase pressure on interiors and furniture supply chains

Malaysian timber sector warns of “triple burden” threatening competitiveness
German Retail Federation reports:

Consumer sentiment in Germany hits three-year low

Rising inflation pressures weigh on interiors and furniture sectors in Turkey

Relaunch for Hypsos: company from Schijndel secures future of 115-year-old icon

Sector | Flooring

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Corendon brings creativity of young talent on board with sustainable new aircraft carpet

Beyond the floor: Why stair renovation is the retailer’s biggest missed opportunity

Flooring manufacturer reported first-quarter 2026 revenue that fell short of analysts’ expectations

UK independent carpet retailer left devastated after fire destroys store

Domotex asia/Chinafloor 2026 exhibitor list goes live ahead of Shanghai event

Anderson Tuftex highlights flooring trends ahead of Home Improvement Month

Sales rise by more than £1m at UK carpet supplier

Sector | Lighting

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Contardi Lighting opened new Milan atelier as brand enters next phase

Lodes launches DoubleZero7 as adaptable track lighting for changing interiors

Erwan Bouroullec created sculptural wall lamp for Flos

Musée d’Orsay and Martinelli Luce unveil anniversary edition of the Pipistrello lamp
Oliver Bergenhagen Pedersen, CEO of Tom Rossau:

'True success is scaling responsibly without compromising our values'
Preciosa unveils ‘Drifting Lights’ installation at Milan Design Week 2026

'It’s not just an installation that you can walk past and film, but something that makes visitors actually feel part of the experience'

Buster + Punch introduces portable lighting solution for outdoor living

Sector | Outdoor

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Couture Jardin frames outdoor living through nature and design at Salone del Mobile.Milano 2026

SKLD Studio strengthens premium outdoor vision with expanded Milan showcase

Scolaro Parasol unveils Pagodaire as Salone debut targets hospitality outdoor design

Garden furniture searches remain strong for third straight month

Garden trends to leave behind in 2026, according to outdoor furniture brand Numa

spoga+gafa highlights outdoor retail concepts and workforce challenges

Iconic Copenhagen benches disappears mysteriously in small Danish town

Sector | Textiles, wall & window coverings

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Apostoli Design presents Eos: a wallpaper collection for SpaghettiWall

Toppoint introduces shop-in-shop concept, intended for the European showroom

Match Trading brings Spanish textile brand to the Netherlands

Kvadrat increases US focus as market gains momentum
Hillarys and Jonathan Adler says patterned curtains allows the eye to rest

'These designs don’t just dress a window; they define a room'
Aleksandra Goszczynska reflects on the Polish fair in Poznań

'The value of Meble Polska goes beyond meeting quotas or presenting products'
Marcel Kruysifix shares insights into the acquisition

Indes Fuggerhaus officially takes over GEOS Exclusiv

Sector | Architecture & styling

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Debonademeo extends Bar Adrenalina multisensory concept at Palazzo Litta through July

Selena Gomez shares rare glimpse of her private home

Draga & Aurel blurred art and design boundaries with The Shift at Rossana Orlandi

Carla Dichy transforms São Paulo penthouse into elevated urban retreat

Shepherd& reveals Pall Mall workspace in the heart of St James’s

Versailles housing scheme blends heritage buildings with new residential development

Gettys Group shaped butterfly migration concept for The Monarch San Antonio

Sector | Decoration

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Colour and finish take a softer, more layered approach for summer 2026

Stan Editions launches modular summer collection of candles, vases and diffusers

Annie Sloan brings Chalk Paint to Sobell House Hospice store for 50th anniversary year

Maisons du Monde expands French network with two new store openings

Trend chasing leaves homeowners with short-lived interior designs

West Elm & Pottery Barn expand UK retail footprint with John Lewis rollout

Three things that are needed to achieve a timeless living room

Sector | Bathroom

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INDA presents modular bathroom systems and marble finishes at Salone Internazionale del Bagno 2026

Geberit posts solid Q1 growth despite currency pressures

Park Avenue strengthens presence with bathroom showcase at Salone del Mobile 2026

Gessi spotlights longevity concept during Milan Design Week 2026

Villeroy & Boch chief executive to step down in May

Kohler and Remedy Place target home wellness market with luxury ice bath
Roca reimagines the bathroom at Milan Design Week:

‘A coherent whole of design, systems and technology’

Sector | Logistics

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Zarqa Chamber of Commerce reports steady re-export activity with furniture among key categories

Italian furniture exports remain resilient amid global uncertainty
Derwry WCI:

Container freight rates continue to fall as demand weakens despite global tensions

Europe cushions Valencian exports as global demand weakens

Chinese furniture exports increasingly redirected towards Europe
Drewry WCI:

Container freight rates ease again as weak demand weighs on market

Morocco emerges as growth market for Italian furniture exports

Sector | Appointments

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CEO of Villeroy & Boch is stepping down after seven successful years

Poggenpohl appoints Scott Rotchell as UK managing director

Emco Bad appoints Ladislao Santamaria as managing director

JYSK names Janne Henriksson to lead Finland business

Caroline van der Voort appointed President of HIMA Network

Topps Tiles confirms May start date for new CFO

F. Ball and Co. Ltd. has appointed Jack Sant as its new Head of Sales for EMEA&A

Sector | Bankruptcies

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Possible closure of Bestar threatens 120 jobs in Quebec

UK furnishings sector sees £20m creditor shortfall amid wave of insolvencies
126 employees affected

Furniture store closure closure highlights mounting trade pressure on Canadian manufacturing

German furniture business files for insolvency as investor search begins

German premium furniture manufacturer files for insolvency amid geopolitical tensions

UK bed and upholstery manufacturer files notice to appoint administrators

Danish furniture supplier declared bankrupt despite profitable accounts

Sector | Social media of the day

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JYSK unveils new Nordic bath collection

Kvik opens store in Madrid

Karim Rashid got married to his beloved in Italy

Scandi Bedding blends craftsmanship and precision

BoConcept opens new store in Sydney

Sostrene Grene launches webshop in Italy

New opening of XXXLutz in Germany