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Paris Design Week 2026 Preview: Maison&Objet and Citywide Highlights

festival-fair · 2026-07-22

From September 10 to 19, 2026, Paris Design Week will celebrate furniture, design, craft, and installations. The highlight of the event, Maison&Objet, is set for September 10–14 at Paris Nord Villepinte, themed “Pulse in Motion,” and will present over 1,700 brands. Ana Milena Hernández and Christophe Penasse’s Valencia-based Masquespacio will serve as the ambassador, creating installations in Villepinte and central Paris. The 2026 Rising Talent Awards will honor South African designers Ashleigh Lloyd, Oageng Manana, Tshegofatso Ramothibe, and Siyanda Mbele. Noteworthy displays include Uchronia’s “Le Grand Bouquet” at the Grand Palais and Joseph Walsh’s “Arcanum Formae,” along with various showroom exhibitions. Participating venues include museums, hotels, and restaurants like Elbi and Prévelle.

Key facts

  • Paris Design Week runs September 10–19, 2026.
  • Maison&Objet takes place September 10–14 at Paris Nord Villepinte under theme 'Pulse in Motion' with over 1,700 brands.
  • Masquespacio (Ana Milena Hernández and Christophe Penasse) is ambassador for Maison&Objet Pulse and Paris Design Week.
  • 2026 Rising Talent Awards feature South African designers: Ashleigh Lloyd, Meetlo Studio (Oageng Manana, Tshegofatso Ramothibe), Siyanda Mbele.
  • Future On Stage spotlights Baguette Studio, LightMass, and Risette.
  • Uchronia's 'Le Grand Bouquet' at Grand Palais; Joseph Walsh's 'Arcanum Formae' at Hôtel de Sully.
  • Hôtel de la Marine hosts 'Hanjimania' and Maison Lacmé's 'Astre Mobile'.
  • Louis Vuitton presents Kubic armchair by Pierre Legrain at Hôtel Particulier Martignac.
  • Lalique unveils Fall–Winter 2026 collections including 'Alizé' and 'Teddy Air'.
  • Cassina shows Patricia Urquiola's Ardys system; Galerie Andrée Putman opens; Pierre Frey and Lelièvre Paris present collaborations.
  • Victoria Wilmotte's 'Blue Chrome' at 38 rue Madame; Galerie BSL pairs Pia Maria Raeder with Zbeul Studio.
  • Museum exhibitions include 'Paris > Kyoto > Paris' at Musée des Arts Décoratifs, 'Contrepoint' at Musée Bourdelle, 'The Matter of Earth' at Institut Polonais, and Design Prize finalists at Institut du Monde Arabe.
  • Hotels: Bus Palladium (Studio KO), L'Aventure (Martin Brudnizki, Vincent Darré), Experimental Marais (Tristan Auer), Maison Barrière Vendôme.
  • Restaurants: Elbi (Omar Dhiab), Martin Maumet, Prévelle (Romain Meder), Boubalé, Temple & Chapon.

Entities

Artists

  • Ana Milena Hernández
  • Christophe Penasse
  • Ashleigh Lloyd
  • Oageng Manana
  • Tshegofatso Ramothibe
  • Siyanda Mbele
  • Joseph Walsh
  • Pierre Legrain
  • Patricia Urquiola
  • Christian Haas
  • Tristan Auer
  • Victoria Wilmotte
  • Pia Maria Raeder
  • Frederik Molenschot
  • Nina Fradet
  • Tony Jouanneau
  • Felipe Ribon
  • Marion Vidal
  • Anthony Guerrée
  • Antoine Bourdelle
  • Martin Brudnizki
  • Vincent Darré
  • Omar Dhiab
  • Martin Maumet
  • Romain Meder
  • Josephine Baker
  • Nina Simone
  • Agatha Christie
  • Audrey Hepburn
  • Mata Hari
  • Ana Milena Hernandez
  • Sarah Espeute
  • Elizabeth Leriche
  • Jeremy Pradier-Jeauneau

Institutions

  • Maison&Objet
  • Masquespacio
  • Meetlo Studio
  • Pinda Interior Design
  • Baguette Studio
  • LightMass
  • Risette
  • Grand Palais
  • Hôtel de Sully
  • Hôtel de la Marine
  • Maison Lacmé
  • Louis Vuitton
  • Lalique
  • Cassina
  • Galerie Andrée Putman
  • Pierre Frey
  • RDAI
  • Studioparisien
  • Garnier & Linker
  • Lelièvre Paris
  • Maison Leleu
  • Galerie BSL
  • Zbeul Studio
  • Scène Ouverte
  • Carpenters Workshop Gallery
  • Maison Pouenat
  • Haddou & Dufourcq
  • Musée des Arts Décoratifs
  • Villa Kujoyama
  • Musée Bourdelle
  • Institut Polonais
  • Institut du Monde Arabe
  • Bus Palladium
  • Studio KO
  • L’Aventure
  • Experimental Marais
  • Maison Barrière Vendôme
  • Elbi
  • Prévelle
  • Le Grand Mazarin
  • Boubalé
  • Temple & Chapon
  • Galerie Magazine
  • Paris Design Week
  • Studio Masquespacio
  • Oeuvres Sensibles
  • Hall Haus
  • Les Princes Sarments
  • Nobodinoz
  • Fest
  • Pomax
  • Paris Design Factory

Locations

  • Paris
  • France
  • Paris Nord Villepinte
  • Valencia
  • Spain
  • Grand Palais
  • Rotonde d’Antin
  • Hôtel de Sully
  • Place de la Concorde
  • Hôtel de la Marine
  • Hôtel Particulier Martignac
  • 30 Rue de Prony
  • rue du Mail
  • 38 rue Madame
  • Marais
  • Pigalle
  • Arc de Triomphe
  • Place Vendôme
  • 10th arrondissement
  • Saint-Germain-des-Prés
  • Les Invalides
  • 4th arrondissement
  • Kyoto
  • Japan
  • South Africa
  • AlUla
  • Saudi Arabia

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