Open Talks: Interview Michele De Lucchi

Pavilion 3 - Arena

Michele De Lucchi, architect and designer, discusses his experiences and the new design challenges, in an interview with Marco Sammicheli. Both prominent design figures in Milan, two generations have their say on the maximum systems – and latest thinking in architecture.

Salone Selection

12 new books for summer 2025. For discovering and pondering, and new possible worlds

A fairy tale from Formafantasma, Rem Koolhaas' villa of mysteries, reissues of cult books by Alice Rawsthorn and Carlo Ratti, and reflections on new ecological literacy. Plus numerous interior design projects

Patrizia Malfatti

Stories

In memory of Robert Wilson

The famous American artist has left us at the age of 83. The Salone del Mobile.Milano had the honor of working with him during its 63nd edition, hosting “Mother”, with music by Arvo Pärt, at Museo della Pietà Rondanini – Castello Sforzesco, and with the official opening evening at La Scala entitled "The Night Before. Object Chairs Opera"

International Lighting Forum Arena and its speakers Porro, Urbinati and Stocker

Stories

Euroluce International Lighting Forum look-back

Ed Stocker, Europe Editor at Large Monocle, recounts the first edition of the Salone del Mobile.Milano initiative to learn about the visions, insights and research practices of protagonists from all areas of the lighting world