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Comfort in the curve

5/20/2025

The architectural firm Johnston Marklee has designed a sofa for Knoll: with gentle curves and an unusual volume, “Biboni” is a comfortable statement. Mark Lee gives us an insight into the creative process in an interview.

DESIGN

Stacking Pillows Like a Pro

5/3/2024

A sofa with a formal idea that is so simple and captivating that you can't help but like it: The multidisciplinary designer Willo Perron has realized his idea of comfort with Knoll.

INTERVIEWS

The architect of lightness

6/6/2023

He is considered a master of timeless elegance, and many of his designs have been steadily produced by leading manufacturers in the Italian furniture industry: Piero Lissoni, architect, designer and creative director of seven Italian furniture brands, has apparently cracked the "classic" code for furniture design. Now Knoll is launching new outdoor furniture with a claim to imperishability.

SALONE DEL MOBILE 2017

Well stored: Where to put all your things?

4/11/2017

Whether proudly presenting or skillfully concealing their contents, the new bureaus, sideboards and shelf units at the Milan Furniture Fair deserve our complete attention.

Knoll Related Articles

REVIEW – SALONE DEL MOBILE & MILAN DESIGN WEEK 2026

The Great Desire

4/28/2026

The Salone del Mobile and Milan Design Week 2026 kept us busy last week. What themes are the exhibitors focusing on, and what developments are emerging?

REVIEW – SALONE DEL MOBILE & MILAN DESIGN WEEK 2025

New networks

4/15/2025

The Salone del Mobile.Milano and the Milan Design Week took place from 8 to 13 April 2025. In the review, you can find out which ideas are currently moving the creative minds and which concepts were particularly impressive.

SALONE DEL MOBILE 2021 – REVIEW

On the move

9/10/2021

The supersalone, the special event of the Salone del Mobile curated by Stefano Boeri, offered a platform for creative experiments from 5 to 10 September 2021 that shows what an international furniture fair should be in the future. Our review.

ARCHITECTURE

A funky old-timer

3/5/2021

LOT Architects have given an old townhouse in Brooklyn a radical rejuvenation treatment. The result is one thing above all: blue.

HOTEL

Inspiration sea

1/25/2021

The Grand Park Hotel Rovinj by Croatian studio 3LHD and realized in collaboration with the interior designers at Lissoni Casal Ribeiro has become a gesamtkunstwerk looking out over the Old Town and Adriatic.

HOTEL

A nest with a hill

1/8/2021

With the Shiroiya Hotel, Sou Fujimoto Architects have succeeded in producing a fascinating combination of an old building and a conversion, design, architecture and art. Michele de Lucchi, Jasper Morrison, Leandro Erlich and Sou Fujimoto have each designed one of the rooms.

ARCHITECTURE

Light yet heavy

8/19/2020

Villa Weidendall in Luxembourg by Rodolphe Mertens Architects draws its inspiration from the country’s industrial past and morphs between a delicate lightness and sculptural heaviness.

DESIGN

High above

7/10/2020

Sebastian Herkner combines elegant design, craftsmanship and functionality into a harmonious ensemble for a model apartment in the Frankfurt skyscraper One Forty West.

RESTAURANT

Seaside Colors

9/11/2019

Maritime flair does not always have to be a matter of blue and white stripes, as is demonstrated by the recently opened Oktopussy design restaurant on the island of Norderney.

DESIGN

On the death of Florence Knoll Bassett

2/15/2019

When she died, the world lost a pioneer of Modernist furniture, one whose carefully designed rooms fired the imagination of a post-War global community who felt united in its aesthetic sensibilities. Just how fragile the foundations of this community were is something that we are experiencing today. Along with the importance of the example she set us.

IMM COLOGNE 2019

Forwards, sideways, backwards

1/25/2019

Contrasts, visions and the Bauhaus: Looking back on the imm cologne 2019 trade fair.

DESIGN

Classy copywriting

7/4/2018

The media company Condé Nast Germany has moved to the Richard Meier Building in Munich after an extensive redesign.

SALONE DEL MOBILE 2018

A touch of new objectivity

5/10/2018

Quo vadis, furniture design? This year’s Salone del Mobile reveals a few ideas. An analysis in our glance back at the fair.

ARCHITECTURE

Living at the desk

1/1/2018

Studio Joanna Laajisto has created office spaces for an international agency that staff have already made into their second home.

DESIGN

The chair of nations

10/6/2017

It is not only the architecture of the UNESCO Headquarters in Paris that is iconic, but also its interior. Pride of place there goes to Eero Saarinen’s “Conference Chair”, which is now set to furnish the building in a new version.

DESIGN

Style with substance

7/14/2017

Everybody is talking about sustainable production. Camira has been practicing it for years. The British textile manufacturer makes fabrics from stinging nettles, hemp and jute and is a great champion of recycling.

SALONE DEL MOBILE 2017

Milan's booth parade

4/25/2017

Whether beachtime at Dedon, composed at Kartell or always modern with Knoll: We show the most attractive booths of the Salone 2017.

SALONE DEL MOBILE 2017

Forza Salone!

4/6/2017

Off we go! Take a walk with us through trade-fair fairyland, catch the mood at the one or other booth and a glimpse of the novelties at this year’s Salone del Mobile.