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With the dust having settled after Milan design week, now is the time to reflect on the common threads that have emerged. It’s a glimpse into the ideas that will be driving the style of homes this year and beyond

Polished or brushed, curved or angular… chrome, stainless steel and aluminium have many guises and, increasingly popular with designers, they’re welded to the zeitgeist

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There’s nothing expected or dull about this Parisian apartment, whose design takes risks by mixing references with studied panache

Taking advantage of the wealth of creative talent gathered in one place for Milan design week, we caught up with today’s stars to hear their thoughts on artificial intelligence and the importance of that human touch

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