Global design

The International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF) returns to New York’s Javits Center from May 18-20, 2025, with an exciting new theme, “Designing in Harmony.” Celebrating innovation, sustainability, and global collaboration, this year’s event promises immersive exhibits, dynamic programming, and valuable networking opportunities. Designers, architects, and buyers will discover cutting-edge designs in furniture, lighting, textiles, and more from top international brands. Don’t miss the chance to connect with the global design community.

IFDA New England Interior Designer of the Year, Vani Sayeed wants “people to enjoy the world in a way they’ve never enjoyed it before” through her designs. This week on Disruptive Design, DNN Editor in Chief Courtney Porter sits down with Vani Sayeed. Together they delve into how her background in art shapes her standout spaces for clients around the world and resulted in her new Globally Chic rug collection with Landry & Acari.