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Designer: Bureau Interior Design Studio Work: Console and Library Family Classification: Furniture Date: Monday, 6 April 2026

Chain

Chain is a console table and bookcase designed for interior spaces. The form is based on an abstracted chain, a shape chosen to suggest connection and community. Travertine and Toros marble, both sourced locally in Turkey, are combined in the structure. Advanced stone cutting and finishing techniques are used to join the two stones and to create a durable surface. The contrast between the two stones creates a clear visual pattern. The piece is offered in several sizes and is shipped in eco friendly packaging.

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Designer: Ah Jinpeng Energy Saving Techn Co., Ltd Work: Builtin Louver Glass Classification: Furniture Accessory Date: Sunday, 5 April 2026

Mag Coupling Drive

Mag Coupling Drive is an insulating glass window with a built-in louver. The motor is placed outside the glass, which avoids damage from the high temperatures inside the unit and extends the service life. A contactless permanent magnet transmission system and solar powered wireless charging move the louver without exposed wiring, so sealing and water tightness are preserved. The louver can be adjusted by remote control, by voice command or through a mobile application. The window can also be linked to a smart home system.

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Designer: Hongwang Zhu Work: Flat Package Sofa Classification: Furniture Date: Saturday, 4 April 2026

Life Cube

This is a flat package sofa designed for easy assembly and disassembly. Its unique feature lies in transforming parts of the sofa is structure into its own packaging, significantly reducing the use of packaging materials. With detachable backrests and seat cushions, these components can be fully stored within the base, reducing the packaged volume to just 1/3 of the finished product. This innovation greatly lowers the overall costs associated with packaging, storage, and transportation.

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Designer: NG Kutahya Seramik Work: Porcelain Tile Classification: Building Components Date: Friday, 3 April 2026

Delmar

Delmar is a large-format porcelain tile inspired by coral formations on the seabed. The tile shows organic forms and vibrant patterns that intertwine into a continuous composition. Each piece measures 120 by 240 cm, has a thickness of 10 mm and is made of high quality porcelain. A glossy finish gives the surface a modern and refined appearance. High breaking strength, abrasion resistance and a low water absorption rate support long term use in moist and busy areas such as poolsides, spa centres and bathrooms.

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Designer: Alexis Zapata Work: Mechanical Pencil Classification: Art Supplies Date: Thursday, 2 April 2026

Lumin

Lumin is a design made 100 percent from alluminium. Without a mechanism, the elasticity of the material is used to hold the graphite. It is produced using different numerical control machining processes, with a manual finish in each one of them. Identified with its engraved serial number and accompanied by packaging that authenticates its originality. Its designer wanted to represent in Lumin the emotion of emptiness. A fragment of the brilliance that lives in each person, not perfect but authentic. In this way Lumin invites introspection and personal reflection.

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Designer: Pedro Fernández Cortina Work: Bench Classification: Street Furniture Date: Wednesday, 1 April 2026

Arisa

Arisa is a modular bench designed for public spaces. The bench is made of lightweight recycled concrete with added stone material, which provides strength while keeping the weight low. Proportions follow the golden ratio, and varied heights allow children to climb, teenagers to gather and adults to rest. The curved form encourages conversation between people of different ages. Several units can be arranged in different configurations, and the bench suits both outdoor and indoor settings. Each unit measures 600 by 600 by 1800 mm.

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