In 2026, interiors are betting on the combination of matt, gloss and glass effect finishes. Discover how to integrate them with aesthetic balance and which materials will set trends in architecture and design
We highlight four materialities of the CMF raw narrative, which prioritise the tactile and the honest over artifice
Alternatives using recycled and vegan materials, from designer armchairs to lighting, demonstrate that leather remains a current and an environmentally responsible resource
We highlight the resurgence of materials that combine performance, tactility and aesthetics in interior design projects
The Passivhaus standard has advanced in recent years: materials, sustainability and challenges
Skyscrapers, co-housing, and public buildings mark the rise of wood as a real alternative in architecture
Earth tones, Nordic inspiration, textiles, leather, total look... A selection of designs for any trendy interior design
Buildings in the European Union account for 40% of total energy consumption, according to their records
The Materials room of the Spanish Pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale proposes a future based on four agendas: redensification, industrialisation, biodiversity, and monomateriality
We analyse the latest research in transparent wood, a material that could complement glass in certain applications

