U.S. manufacturing
This edition for October 2025 covers the South Korean Biennale for Architecture and Urbanism, Qatar Airways and Swizz Beatz’s “The Creative 100” collectible design gallery aircraft, furnishings designed by architects, HBO’s new limited series The Chair Company and an action-packed High Point Market.
President Donald Trump has announced sweeping new tariffs on home furnishings, including furniture, kitchen cabinets and lumber, sparking concern from designers, retailers and antique dealers. While domestic manufacturers welcome the move, critics warn the policy will raise consumer costs, limit design choices and intensify global trade tensions.