With the next edition of Maison&Objet fast approaching, here are some highlights for you to check out when visiting the premier event for design, decoration and lifestyle.
1 Raphael Navot, Designer of the Year (Hall 7)
The Israeli architect-designer will be presenting ‘Apothem Lounge’, an immersive installation of lights and textures representing visual emotions in a circular space, where he has given free rein to his imagination.
2 Rising Talent Awards: Spain in the spotlight (Hall 6)
This edition of the show features six young designers driven by passion, sustainability and innovation. In their own dedicated space on the mezzanine of Hall 6, you will discover the winners’ work including Marta Ayala Herrera, Max Millà Serra, Miguel Leiro, Tornasol Studio, Marta Armengol, Alvaro Aramburu and Josep Safont.
3 Laurence Carr Inc x Confederation of Danish Industry presents ‘Circularity in Action’
Curated by Laurence Carr, designer and Maison&Objet ambassador, ‘Circularity in Action’ highlights Danish furniture brands and their innovative approach to circular design in an immersive, artistic and playful exhibition.
In the first space, visitors can discover real examples of waste and how it can be reimagined as materials for the future. In a second space, Laurence Carr presents a selection of sustainable Danish brands.
4 Ukraine, The Art of Resilience (Hall 7)
Maison&Objet gives carte blanche to Ukrainian designers in an exhibition called ‘The Art of Resilience’. This exhibition is the first of its kind to pay tribute to 13 Ukrainian designers and brands.
5 British capsule: focus on British design (Hall 7)
To celebrate British design, Maison&Objet will welcome Bethan Laura Wood, Lee Broom, Altrock Surfaces, Eley Kishing & Floor Story, Lucy Kurrein and Thomas Hancock showcasing iconic pieces, landmark collaborations and current projects.
6 Talents So French (Hall 7)
After a successful showing in September 2022, Talents So French is back to support emerging designers in France who are self-producing including Cédric Breisacher, Elise Fouin, Grégory Lacoua and Victoria Wilmotte.
7 Haute Facture in partnership with the French furniture industry (Hall 7)
Sixteen French luxury companies present original furniture, lighting and objects, combining haute couture craftsmanship and French creativity. Like a fashion week catwalk inspired by the 1970s, the ‘Haute Facture—Haute Fréquence’ exhibition features brands offering creations with new finishes and inspiring designs.
8 Future on Stage (Hall 7)
Launched in September 2022, Future on Stage is a program that selects young innovative companies that are the stars of tomorrow in design, decoration and lifestyle. This edition features GWILEN, NOPPI and SAS Minimum.
9 What’s New? (Halls 2, 4 and 7)
Discover the new best-sellers for 2023. Three spaces with three themes―Grounded, Slow Hospitality and In The Air―each featuring a selection of new products or flagship products aligned with the trend and the theme of the season, Take Care.
Maison&Objet is held from 19 to 23 January 2023 in Paris.
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