The collection translates Lozi’s small-space bespoke cabinetry into a standardized, made-to-order system combining wardrobes, work surfaces, concealed sleeping space and storage. Its attempt to bridge fitted joinery and ready-made furniture is editorially relevant to compact urban living, while the September 15 press preview and unresolved embargo conflict require immediate attention.
Location
Lozi Work/Shop, 280 Hackney Road, London E2 7SJ, United Kingdom
Organizations
Lozi — Collection designer, manufacturer and exhibitor; Soroush Pourhashemi — Lozi founder and lead designer; London Design Festival — Festival and official programme platform; Shoreditch Design Week — London Design Festival district and programme partner; Andras Bartok — Collection photographer; Piglet in Bed — Bedding supplied for the official imagery; Klei — Ceramics supplied for the official imagery
Opening during London Design Festival this weekend, the limited collection offers a materially focused reassessment of Breuer's Isokon furniture and challenges the familiar idea that Modernist plywood should remain visually unadorned.
Location
Béton Brut, Unit 2, 30 Felstead Street, London E9 5LG, United Kingdom
Organizations
Isokon — Manufacturer; Béton Brut — Collaborating gallery, presenter and exclusive retailer; Marcel Breuer — Original designer of the four 1936 furniture pieces; London Design Festival — Festival platform
The annual specification forecast has broad influence across interiors, architectural coatings and product marketing, with three coordinated palette systems for residential and professional applications.
Location
Not provided
Organizations
AkzoNobel — Color research and parent company; Dulux — Paint brand and consumer application program; AkzoNobel Global Aesthetic Center — Trend forecasting and palette development
The 22-piece release places emerging and established designers within IKEA’s mass-market production system, testing whether collectible-design language, sculptural objects and experimental material ideas can retain character at accessible prices.
Location
International IKEA markets
Organizations
IKEA — Manufacturer, retailer and collection commissioner; Andu Masebo — Contributing designer; Emanuele Stamuli — Contributing designer; Lisa Hilland — Contributing designer; Akanksha Deo — Contributing designer and visual artist
The collaboration addresses a recurring specification problem by integrating architectural-grade controls and tunable light directly into handcrafted decorative fixtures rather than treating controls and feature lighting as separate systems.
Location
Coopersburg, Pennsylvania, and Boulder, Colorado, United States
Organizations
Lutron Electronics — Intelligent lighting technology and controls; Ted Bradley Studio — Decorative fixture designer and manufacturer
The collaboration is a substantive example of architectural heritage being translated into commercial furniture and lighting rather than reproduced as surface branding alone. Its use of original layouts and Miriam Howitt’s show-flat work offers a timely entry point into the often-overlooked interior history of the Barbican.
Location
Barbican Centre, London, United Kingdom; collection available through MADE.COM
Organizations
MADE — Collection designer, manufacturer and retailer; Barbican — Archive and institutional collaborator; London Design Festival — Presentation partner for the accompanying installation
The Finnish wall-tile system translates captured biogenic carbon into a specifiable interior product rather than a laboratory sample. Habitare closes September 6, creating an immediate opportunity to inspect the material and interview its developers.
Location
Habitare, Helsinki Expo and Convention Centre, booth 6s9, Helsinki, Finland
Organizations
MO6 — Interior-material brand and product developer; Elementic — Patented material technology and manufacturing; Habitare — Public debut venue
The collaboration connects a Los Angeles design studio with Japanese precision sheet-metal manufacturing, producing a coherent furniture family that turns industrial bending, rolling, and finishing techniques into expressive domestic objects. Its September Los Angeles presentation creates a timely US attendance and interview opportunity.
Location
Small Office, 3465 Casitas Avenue, Los Angeles, California
Organizations
Waka Waka — Design studio; EETAL — Commissioning brand; Japan Benex — Manufacturer and producer; MELLOWTALK — Creative direction through Keisuke Matsuo
