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Fuorisalone 2022: Milan Design Week Guide

festival-fair · 2026-04-27

Milan's Fuorisalone 2022 runs from June 6 to 12, coinciding with Salone del Mobile. The event activates exhibition spaces, showrooms, historic buildings, and public areas across the city. Key districts include Brera Design District with over 160 events, Tortona Design Week themed 'Fluidity and Design', Isola Design District featuring 250+ designers, and 5VIE Design Week under the title 'Prototyping Utopias'. Notable installations include Floating Forest by Stefano Boeri Interiors on the Darsena, a floating ecosystem with 610 trees; TOILETPAPER STREET by Maurizio Cattelan and Pierpaolo Ferrari; and Alcova at the Centro Ospedaliero Militare, curated by Joseph Grima and Valentina Ciuffi. Certosa Initiative debuts as a new district in Certosa District, promoted by Beyond Space and Organisation in Design. Triennale Milano presents 'Memphis Again' curated by Christoph Radl, showcasing over 200 objects from the Memphis group (1981-1986). ADI Design Museum hosts a tribute to Dino Gavina by Paradisoterrestre. Dropcity at Stazione Centrale activates future architecture and design center spaces. ISIA Faenza student works are exhibited at Fabbrica del Vapore. The event features numerous brand collaborations including Porsche, Valcucine, Subaru, Timberland, IKEA, and Flos celebrating its 60th anniversary.

Key facts

  • Fuorisalone 2022 takes place June 6-12 in Milan.
  • Brera Design District has over 160 events.
  • Isola Design District features 250+ designers across 40 locations.
  • Floating Forest by Stefano Boeri Interiors includes 610 trees on the Darsena.
  • Alcova returns to Centro Ospedaliero Militare, curated by Joseph Grima and Valentina Ciuffi.
  • Certosa Initiative debuts in Certosa District with 10,000 sqm.
  • Triennale Milano hosts 'Memphis Again' with over 200 objects from 1981-1986.
  • ADI Design Museum honors Dino Gavina with 'La casa nella casa' exhibition.

Entities

Artists

  • Maurizio Cattelan
  • Pierpaolo Ferrari
  • Ruby Barber
  • Agostino Bonalumi
  • Anne Imohof
  • Giulio Paolini
  • Olimpia Zagnoli
  • Sam Baron
  • Gisella Borioli
  • Giulio Cappellini
  • Stefano Boeri
  • Christoph Radl
  • Aldo Cibic
  • Mathieu Lehanneur
  • Astrid Luglio
  • Patricia Urquiola
  • Dimorestudio
  • Marialaura Rossiello
  • Carlo Lorenzetti
  • Etienne Marc
  • Odd Matter
  • Diego Cibelli
  • Andrea Bugallo
  • Federica Cinquepalmi
  • Mariachiara Gaspari
  • Laura Gaudenzi
  • Federico Giustozzi
  • Eugenio Lo Turco
  • Andrea Moretti
  • Luna Moriero
  • Marta Potenza
  • Giovanni Rafuzzi
  • Mirco Denicolò
  • Dino Gavina
  • Remi Versteeg
  • Margriet Vollenberg
  • Joseph Grima
  • Valentina Ciuffi
  • Angela Rui
  • Anna Paola Buonanno
  • Giulia Ronchi
  • Giulia Giaume
  • Cesare Griffa
  • Giulio Iacchetti
  • Andrés Reisinger
  • Daniela Ardiri
  • Elmgreen & Dragset
  • Santa Nastro
  • Francesco Arcangeli

Institutions

  • Salone del Mobile
  • Fuorisalone
  • Brera Design District
  • Tortona Design Week
  • Isola Design District
  • 5VIE Design Week
  • Alcova
  • Certosa Initiative
  • Beyond Space
  • Organisation in Design
  • Ventura Projects
  • Triennale Milano
  • ADI Design Museum
  • Paradisoterrestre
  • Dropcity
  • Fabbrica del Vapore
  • ISIA Faenza
  • Space Caviar
  • Studio Vedèt
  • MoscaPartners
  • Superstudio
  • BASE Milano
  • Domus Academy
  • Stefano Cecchi Trust Collection
  • American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC)
  • KOYORI
  • Tai Ping
  • 3M
  • Porsche
  • Valcucine
  • Subaru
  • Timberland
  • IKEA
  • Flos
  • Calvi Brambilla
  • Bloc Studios
  • NM3
  • YellowSquare
  • Lispi
  • Vectorealism
  • FabLab
  • Politecnico di Milano
  • CAP
  • Nilufar Depot
  • Repubblica del Design
  • Design Differente
  • Buccellati
  • Erbert
  • Rai Teche
  • Artribune
  • Brera Design Week
  • Moooi
  • 5VIE
  • Archizoom Associati
  • Masterly – The Dutch in Milano
  • HoperAperta
  • Tortona Rocks
  • !Milano Space Makers
  • AMSA
  • Fondazione Prada
  • Fornace Brioni
  • Studio Plastique
  • Snøhetta
  • Objects of Common Interest
  • I Never Read
  • Art Basel
  • Cramum Ventura Projects
  • Galleria Rossana Orlandi
  • The Danish House
  • Dimorestudio
  • Spazio Ordet
  • BASE
  • MEET
  • Palazzo Visconti
  • Palazzo Turati
  • Spazio Banner
  • Hotel Ariston
  • Stecca3
  • Spazio Gamma
  • Piazza Città di Lombardia
  • Finemateria
  • Fabbrica Orobia
  • Circolo Filologico Milanese

Locations

  • Milan
  • Italy
  • Brera
  • Via Tortona
  • Isola
  • Certosa District
  • Via Mario Pannunzio, 3
  • Via Simone Saint Bon 1
  • Inganni M1
  • Darsena
  • Viale Gabriele D'Annunzio 20
  • Palazzo Clerici
  • Acquario Civico di Milano
  • Circolo Filologico Milanese
  • Palazzo Visconti
  • Palazzo Turati
  • Spazio Banner
  • Hotel Ariston
  • Piazza Quasimodo
  • Via Cesare Correnti, 14
  • Via Santa Marta, 18
  • Via Grazioli 73
  • Via Boncompagni
  • Fabbrica Orobia
  • Via Adige
  • Via Lattuada
  • Via Toffetti
  • Stazione Centrale
  • Piazza Compasso d'Oro, 1
  • Fabbrica del Vapore
  • Via Giulio Cesare Procaccini 4
  • NoLo
  • San Giovanni in Persiceto
  • Faenza
  • Amsterdam
  • Netherlands
  • Milano
  • Italia
  • Baggio
  • Lambrate
  • via Barnaba Oriani
  • via Ciovasso 6
  • via San Gregorio
  • viale Vittorio Veneto
  • via Adige 17
  • via Lattuada 14
  • Corso Monforte
  • Porta Venezia
  • Tortona
  • Corvetto
  • Olanda
  • Grecia
  • Danimarca

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