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Kar first worked with Zaha Hadid Architects in 1985 following his studies at the Architectural Association. After completing his studies in the UK and United States, Kar worked on projects around the world with a focus on interior architecture and retail design before re-joining ZHA as Head of Interior Architecture in 2014. His residential interiors, in particular, have won numerous awards and been widely published.
Claudia Afshar Design is a Specialist High End Interior Design Company with a transnational footprint. Raised between London and the British countryside, Claudia apprenticed at her Mother’s award-winning interior design firm, Living in Space, while she learned architectural design and ground-up development from her Father’s successful large-scale property firm. As such she has a unique set of influences from which her sophisticated, sumptuous and refreshing brand have blossomed.
As a renowned multifaceted Interior Designer, Claudia is known for creating spectacular yet refined spaces globally. Her reputation within the intercontinental Design Community continues to grow as does the list of brands who have made Claudia their featured designer, to help drive product development and sales. She is sought out by clients and brands alike for her unrelenting passion, which she pours into her productions, her creativity, attention to detail and her strong relationships.
Andreìs Reisinger (b.1990) is one of the world’s most sought-after digital artists. Recent works such as Pollen, The Shipping and Hortensia are as ambiguous as they are meticulously rendered and full of emotion. As his pieces that use the medium of NFT continue to fetch rarely seen-before figures and his exhibitions and collaborations proliferate: Too Much, Too Soon! at Nilufar Gallery (2022 – Milan, IT) Let!s Get Digital! at Palazzo Strozzi (2022 – Florence, IT) Somewhere Ethereal at Fotografiska (2022 – Stockholm, SE), the cultural appetite for Reisinger’s invented worlds is only set to grow.
Tom Dixon is a British designer who is known across the world and one of the most influential creators in lighting and furniture. His works have been acquired by museums across the globe including the Victoria and Albert Museum, Museum of Modern Art New York and Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris. With a commitment to innovation and a mission to revive the British furniture industry, Dixon is inspired by the nation’s unique heritage and produces extraordinary objects for everyday use.
Recently, he cooperated with Cosentino in Metamorphic: an installation at the Fuori Salone of Milano 2023, challenging the convention of bathroom standards. At C·Next Designers, he will talk about his inspiration for this piece, the use of Dekton and embracing a new take on interior design.
Max Fraser has been recently appointed as the new editorial director of Deezen. after working for more than 20 years as a commentator across the various media outlets that surround the design industry and, more recently, food and farming.
Founded by Andrea Trimarchi and Simone Farresin, Formafantasma is a research-based design studio investigating the ecological, historical, political and social forces shaping the discipline of design today. Formafantasma’s analytical nature translates in meticulous visual outcomes, products and strategies.
Currently, they are working on their own designed collection for Silestone, with a special focus on sustainably sourced materials and ground-breaking patterns.
Candido Hermida has a long tradition in the wood sector. it all started in 1984 at a small carpentry and joinery craftsmanship workshop where high quality exclusive furniture was manufactured with its own design. Nowadays, we are the industrial benchmark for integral equipment of Retail spaces of international firms, hospitality, private residential projects, and naval sector fitting out for both luxury yachts and cruise ships.
It is a highly professionalized firm with several production centers specializing in wood and timber products, metal work , acrylic surfaces, composites and technical products, with an extensive experience in the manufacture and execution of projects in more than 70 countries and over 500 cities.
Collaborating with renowned designers and architects during the manufacturing phase, we consistently push the boundaries of design providing technical solutions in the creation of their interior design spaces.
Naturtex is a company that sounds like brand new, due to its fresh image and innovative and contemporary products. And in a certain way that’s true, as it was set up in 1993.
But actually, it hides a huge expertise and experience, as it is located in an area closely linked traditionally to the textile and footwear industry (Crevillente, is a town located in the enterprising Valencian region).
This legacy along with a vocation for the future and constant innovation turns Naturtex into a company that has managed to unify past-future, tradition-innovation in a singular and personal way, keeping its origins but always with its sight oriented to progress.
Being at the forefront of the evolution of the outdoor kitchen is deep inside Urban Bonfire’s DNA. Like many other rooms in the house, the outdoor kitchen space is in constant evolution.
Our in-house team of Kitchen and Industrial Designers work closely with Interior and Architectural designers to see where the most value can be added to their designs. With these conceptual ideas in hand, our team of experienced engineers, machine operators and artisans are constantly testing, improving or prototyping new processes, products and services.
Madrid Inside Art & Design is an international event in Madrid, Spain, showcasing the best of art, architecture, and interior design. Top European brands and designers create innovative spaces, pushing the boundaries of innovation in our everyday lives. Like our sister event, Marbella Design, the 11-day event brings together a network of people, materials, ideas, and technology. With 30 spaces and more than 150 brands, our event will take place in the iconic Plaza de Toros Las Ventas, transforming 1.500 m2 of open floor plan into one of the best events in Spain.
Natuzzi combines Italian design, synonymous with beauty and craftmanship, and a comfort capable of enveloping the senses. Over 60 years dedicated to the pursuit of beauty, where smooth lines combine in a casual modern design.
Contemporary Métiers d’art with elegant French DNA, our expertise lies in realising design massage beds, loungers and bespoke furnishings tailored for indoor and outdoor well-being.
Since 2003, we have been at the forefront of creating exclusive wellness projects for residential, hotel, and yacht settings worldwide. Our standout feature is the ability to customize; we pride ourselves on crafting bespoke solutions that cater to the unique needs and preferences of Clients, ensuring a truly personalised and exceptional experience of comfort, relaxation and style.
We provide comprehensive support and guidance to architects and designers, partnering with them to bring their visions of well-being spaces to life.
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Gancedo: Heritage and innovation. The perfect pairing.
Leaders in interior design since 1945. We are textile editors; we design, edit, produce and market fabrics, wallpapers, rugs, trimmings and much more.
Experts in soft furnishing design, committed to creating uniquely inspiring spaces.
Our collections are the result of work carried out by a team whose lynchpin is contemporary fabric design. With an international outlook, some of the most influential creative minds of the contemporary scene work with us.
We opt for the latest technologies while preserving the essence of each fabric. We are creative, we connect with innovation but at the same time we foster local values and craftsmanship, sustainable and innovative.
The Gancedo collections reflect our textile culture, our passion for things well done.
As a leading design and build company with global reach, we create environments that are beautiful, functional, inspirational and sustainable.
We deliver our services to businesses of all sizes on projects in the office, retail and hotel sectors, among others, counting many of the world’s most iconic brands as our clients.
Our offices span 33 cities in 13 countries, and our work draws on the energy, creativity and skill of a global team with deep local expertise, uniquely positioning us to help international and national businesses adapt their projects to local cultures and needs.
Across our diverse Tétris family, what we share is the ambition to help build a better tomorrow through great design.
Launched in the US in 2019 by founder and CEO Adam I. Sandow, Material Bank has simplified the complex process of finding and sampling materials by providing a powerful digital marketplace combined with large-scale logistics.
The platform allows architects, interior designers, and corporate buyers to search for hundreds of thousands of materials, such as paint, flooring, textiles, ceramics, tiles, acoustics, and wallcoverings, across hundreds of brands and order samples overnight delivery in a single box.
Today, Material Bank Europe has over 200 brands spanning all material categories. Vetted members can access the platform, and search and order samples for free.
Simon is the head of an industrial group specialised in technological solutions for lighting, light control, connectivity and electrical materials for contract projects (retail, hospitality, workplace) and residential projects. In all these fields, Simon maintains a firm commitment to design and innovation.
Simon understands spaces as the centre of users’ homes, and allows them to fill those spaces with light, to create atmospheres that invite sensations, that they can touch, see, hear…and feel. Its technology allows users to create a multitude of experiences that adapt to their lifestyle and make life easier, with the desired intensity and nuance.
ECOcero, a leader in acoustic design, combines cutting-edge aesthetics and sustainability by creating sound-absorbing panels from recycled bottles. Innovating in acoustic comfort, 75 plastic bottles are recycled per square meter of material, totalling over five million recycled bottles each year. Currently, the company operates in 20 countries across 4 continents.
ECOcero collaborates with some of the top European designers, generating new concepts of space that merge design, acoustics, and sustainability. ECOcero has gone beyond acoustics world by committing to Corporate Social Responsibility and collaborating in charitable projects worldwide.
Better spaces, better lives
Vibia exists to create beautiful atmospheres, using lighting design to generate meaningful responses that have a positive impact on the human experience and enhance our sense of wellbeing. We put people at the center of everything we do, improving lives by helping to create immersive, restorative and dynamic spaces to suit everyone’s needs.
We recognize interior design as fundamental to the culture of wellbeing; good design generates a sense of beauty and harmony that influences our emotional state of mind and improves quality of life.
Alongside architects, interior designers, lighting designers, engineers and dealers, we aim to improve the world through a single aspiration: creating better spaces to live.
Poggenpohl has a long tradition of innovation. As the inventor of the modern kitchen, Poggenpohl combines architectural concepts and applications with trend-setting design, superb craftsmanship and technical precision. Founded in 1892, the small cabinetmaker’s shop has evolved into the leading brand for German-made luxury kitchen architecture. The company’s outstanding international reputation is built upon its constant pursuit of innovation. Poggenpohl kitchens are manufactured at the company’s headquarters in Germany, ensuring their distinction and high standard of quality. Kitchens are sold in over 70 countries around the world, through an international network of the company’s own studios and authorised business partners.
Planika is a manufacturer of the most technologically advanced ethanol fireplaces with BEV technology—the only solution that provides the cleanest possible combustion process without smoke, smell, or ash, and without the need for a chimney. The entire combustion process is fully automated, controlled by a microprocessor linked to multiple safety sensors. This technology makes it possible to arrange a line of real fire beneath the TV, whether in a high-floor apartment or even on a yacht. It is the fireplace that adapts to the project, not the other way around. Find out more:
Founded in 1950 in Iserlohn, Germany, Dornbracht is one of the world’s leading brands for high-end design faucets and accessories for bathroom, spa and kitchen. For decades, Dornbracht has been determined to enrich people’s lives within living spaces. With designs that endure, architectural visions that inspire, water presentations that promote well-being and personal experiences that create value. With a broad range of modular design products, Dornbracht is able to serve projects with solutions tailored to their individual requirements. Reliable, lasting values, delivered on time, at scale.
Gaggenau is a manufacturer of high-quality home appliances and is acknowledged as an innovation leader in design and technology “Made in Germany”. The company, with a history dating back to 1683, has revolutionised the domestic kitchen with its internationally acclaimed products. Gaggenau’s success is founded on technological innovation and a clear design language combined with high functionality.
The difference is Gaggenau.
esPattio (the newest Forma 5 Brand), we design stimulating, cozy and contemporary furniture, to inhabit workspaces from a humanist outlook inspired by the South of Spain. LIGHT, COLOUR and WARMTH in a unique soft seating proposal. A living, flexible place that lends itself to socialization, and cooperation between people and teams; where you can receive, celebrate and recharge…to continue, this is esPattio.