Global design

ICFF 2025: Designing in harmony takes centerstage at this year’s fair

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.

Naoto Fukasawa’s study in simplicity

The Stone and Maru rugs represent a perfect synthesis of aesthetics and functionality, where luxury is no longer synonymous with opulence but with subtle elegance

Globally Chic design with Vani Sayeed

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.