Well-known for its perfumes and candles, Diptyque has opened a store on rue Duphot in Paris, displaying its collections and offering customisation and workshops. This premium concept is about to be launched in London.

The two luxury brands, along with the Italian retailer, are making a name for themselves at this year's Milan Design Week with some particularly original and environmentally-friendly projects.

D’décor, a leading furnishings manufacturer has launched a new brand ‘Sansaar’ with Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh as its brand ambassador.

These esteemed fashion houses are collaborating with Gio Ponti, Cini Boeri, Gae Aulenti, Portaluppi, and Le Corbusier, to reinterpret their classic designs in luxurious new forms at the Milan Furniture Fair.

Apparel and lifestyle brand The Shop will launch its new Mul Mul line named ‘Malmal Mela’ in Chennai from April 26 to 27 with an exclusive showcase at multi-brand Indian fashion retailer Amethyst. 

The Palace Atelier has opened inside the City Palace in Jaipur to retail a range of vibrant clothing, accessories, books, and curios, reimagined by Princess Gauravi Kumari and designer Claire Deroo. 

The new Fendi Casa project, launched in 2021, is starting to bear fruit. In 2023, the Roman luxury label's furniture line doubled its revenue, and is now commercialised via over 50 retailers worldwide.

Many labels don’t know which way to turn, forced to choose between the Venice Biennale, scheduled on April 17-19, and Milan Design Week, set to welcome 300,000 visitors on April 15-21.

Known for simple, monotone stationary, apparel and home goods, Muji is betting that there’s just as much demand for no-frills homes and hotels, with plans to ramp up the number of Muji-style accommodations.

Home décor, accessories, and lifestyle retailer Livspace has achieved cash flow positivity after its revenue grew by around 30% in the 2024 financial year. 

Home décor and accessories brand Nestasia has opened its first brick-and-mortar store in Hyderabad. Located in the city’s Sarath City Capital Mall, the store measures 900 square feet.

Children’s accessories and homeware brand Smartsters has opened a shop in shop inside the Crossword store in Pune. Located on Tribeca High Street, the outlet is designed to engage children with bright products.

Australian home décor, accessories, and lifestyle brand Anko could soon shut down its India operations and all products on its e-commerce website for the country are marked as ‘sold out’.

Woodenstreet, a decor and furnishing brand has expanded its retail presence with the launch of its new store in the city of Mumbai.

Nike Inc. has appointed designer Tim Hamilton to the role of vice president of men’s apparel design, effective March 11.   

Home décor and accessories brand FabCuro has opened its first brick-and-mortar outlet in Bengaluru. Located in the metro’s Indira Nagar neighbourhood, the store marks the brand’s offline debut.