El diseño ya no se mide por lo que deslumbra, sino por lo que permanece. Esta edición especial, Premio Interceramic 2025, celebra a quienes convierten la estética en ética y la técnica en cultura; a quienes entienden el lujo como coherencia y el mate rial como responsabilidad.

We are excited to celebrate Palomba Serafini Studio’s 30th anniversary in this special edition of THECORE. For three decades, Ludovica Serafini and Roberto Palomba have redefined luxury design, blending innovation, sustainability, and timeless elegance in architecture, interiors, and product design.

Welcome to Inspired by Design Week Mexico: Artistry in Luxury Design, where we bring you a curated selection of projects that capture the bold spirit of Mexican creativity and its influence on luxury surfaces and architecture.

Discover the pinnacle of design with Lissoni & Partners’ edition featuring iconic projects like Sanlorenzo’s SP110 yacht, Fantini Headquarters, and the innovative Skylines skyscraper. Explore the blend of luxury and innovation showcased at 75 Café and Lounge, Camparino in Galleria, and The Middle House, among others.

Explore Chain + Siman’s 20+ years of architectural and interior design expertise. Led by Renatta Chain and Lina Siman, their projects enhance emotionality and satisfaction through simplicity, natural palettes, and a unique aesthetic, showcased in our special edition.

Proyecto Viveros en Valencia: roble claro, texturas naturales y luz cálida en clave Japandi-mediterránea. Entrevista y fotos de Aránzazu Catalán.

Descubre IRIS, la colección de mesas de Alejandra Gandía-Blasco para GANDIABLASCO, donde el arte se fusiona con el diseño. Estas mesas de vidrio vitrificado impreso ofrecen versatilidad y durabilidad para espacios interiores y exteriores. Explora cada diseño único inspirado en la luz natural y disponible en múltiples acabados, perfecto para complementar cualquier entorno.

Explora la nueva Licenciatura en Arquitectura de Interiores de la Universidad Anáhuac México en asociación con Interceramic, con la participación destacada de Sofía Aspe. Únete a la vanguardia del diseño y la innovación en el corazón de la Ciudad de México.

Barra La Estrella in Panama City brings Latin rhythm to life through design. Created by CREARQ and Mateo Soto, the two-level restaurant is a tribute to music, culture, and mid-century nostalgia with lighting, materials, and sound woven into the experience

A sanctuary of sustainability and reflection, the Orchid Pavilion by CCA in Puerto Escondido blends Oaxacan craft, Wabi-Sabi, and Ikigai. Designed for Casa Wabi, it’s a poetic space for orchids and humans to coexist in harmony

Explore the luxurious kitchen design of Villa Esencia, created by ELE Interior. Featuring high-end materials like Taj Mahal quartzite and travertine porcelain, this Dubai villa blends aesthetics with functionality. Discover how bespoke cabinetry and natural elements create a serene, sophisticated kitchen space.

Explore the Lomas Altas Project by Jaime Arena, where Listone Giordano wood becomes the central element in a luxury residence. Discover how this high-end home combines innovative design, sustainability, and timeless elegance.

Discover the Tai Kwun Whisky Bar, designed by JSPA Design. This innovative project features a bold concrete façade, open bar concept, and an intimate second floor, blending modern and traditional architectural elements in Taiyuan, China.

Discover the award-winning Tai Kwun Chairs by ARTA Architects, a modular furniture system blending art and architecture. Made from sustainable FSC-certified wood, these ergonomic, flexible chairs harmonize with the modern and historic elements of the Tai Kwun Arts and Cultural Centre in Hong Kong.

Discover THECORE Magazine’s ‘Artistry in Luxury Design’ edition, featuring Nicole Anastas’s evocative art, Design Week Mexico highlights, and stunning luxury residences

Discover how Salone del Mobile.Milano’s immersive installation, The Orbit’s Orbit, brought Italian design to Shanghai, showcasing 65 iconic products by leading Italian brands. Explore the fusion of art, culture, and design between East and West at this exciting global event.

Discover the luxurious and timeless dining room design by Alessandra Rossato, founder of Isidera in Milan. Using natural materials and earthy tones, Alessandra creates serene interiors that promote relaxation and well-being. Explore bespoke furnishings and sophisticated luxury in this stunning project

II BY IV DESIGN launches MISSONI SKY, Toronto’s first Missoni Home residential project. This luxury mixed-use tower combines the iconic Italian brand’s heritage with world-class design, featuring spacious residences and high-end amenities. Residents enjoy an indoor/outdoor lounge, a children’s play zone, and a boutique luxury hotel, setting a new benchmark for elevated living.

Founded in 1976 in Martignacco, laCividina has transformed from a craft upholstery business into a leader in designer sofas and armchairs. Committed to sustainability, the company uses eco-friendly materials and disassemblable furniture for easy recycling.

LaCividina’s innovative designs and local sourcing reflect a dedication to craftsmanship and environmental responsibility, making it a pioneer in sustainable furniture.

Cosentino introduces Le Chic Bohème, part of Silestone®XM, featuring four elegant colors—Jardin Emerald, Rivière Rose, Château Brown, and Blanc Élysée. Combining Parisian sophistication with a bohemian spirit, this collection utilizes Hybriq+® technology for sustainable production, showcasing intricate veining perfect for unique interiors.

Explore French Kitsch III by TOUCH Architect in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand. Discover innovative commercial architecture blending French patisserie charm with modern design elements. Perfect for architecture enthusiasts and design aficionados.

Discover Harudot: A Sustainable Café in Chonburi, Thailand, blending organic design with artisanal coffee. Created by IDIN Architects, it features eco-friendly elements, including a baobab tree growing through its architecture. Explore its unique blend of sustainability and modern design.

Discover Interno Marche in Tolentino: A cultural hotel-museum celebrating 60 years of Italian design excellence with over 400 artworks and collaborations with iconic brands.

Atelier Tapis Rouge debuts at Milano Design Week 2024, showcasing exquisite rugs blending tradition with innovation. Featuring classical elegance and contemporary designs, including the “Inganni Spaziali” collection by Armando Milani, the exhibition highlights craftsmanship and artistic expression. Discover emotional landscapes and spatial depth in this tribute to patterns and design spirit.

Salone del Mobile.Milano 2024 records historic attendance with a 20.2% increase and a 28.6% rise in commercial participation. With over 370,000 attendees, 1,950 exhibitors from 35 countries, and an engaging Cultural Program, the event stands out as a global reference for design and innovation in home living.

Overlook Residence in Carbondale, Colorado transforms an “unbuildable” site above the Roaring Fork River into a compact live–work home, proving how resourceful design can keep local craftspeople in one of the region’s most exclusive landscapes.

Knoll House in Asheville, NC blends modern design with sustainable principles, featuring a green roof, reclaimed materials, and minimal site impact.

Freedom House by Ward + Blake Architects sits on a mesa between Wyoming and Idaho, using rammed earth, concrete, and passive solar strategies to create a biophilic, resilient desert retreat.

A modernist retreat in Bromont by MUUK Architecture, the Mountainside Residence blends stone, steel, and wood with sustainable strategies to create a timeless connection to nature.

This learning community by Gray Puksand blends Islamic design and modern pedagogy in a co-educational school for students from Prep to Year 4. A culturally grounded, future-focused space designed to inspire identity, learning, and belonging

Montpellier House by Vives St-Laurent blends into the forest of Mount Saint-Bruno with poetic architecture, a sculptural kitchen, and natural materials. A serene retreat where interior design meets landscape and daily rituals become design statements.

Discover CASA SÍMERA by WORC in Mexico City an award-winning sustainable space blending café culture, hot pilates, and architecture. Explore how biophilic design, natural materials, and intentional living shape this multifunctional retreat,

Discover NYCxDesign 2025 through THECORE’s lens: Italian showrooms, sustainable design, and curated experiences across New York. A journey of craft, innovation, and global design connections

Discover the 2025 A+Awards shortlist featuring sustainable and innovative architecture from around the world. THECORE highlights standout projects aligned with The Wave of Sustainable Design -  Presented by Interceramic.

Explore Molteni&C’s 2025 Collection at Palazzo Molteni with designs by Van Duysen, Urquiola, Delcourt, GamFratesi, and Yabu Pushelberg.

Explore Euroluce 2025 at Salone del Mobile. Discover the International Lighting Forum featuring Sou Fujimoto, Robert Wilson, Marjan van Aubel, and more. Light as sustainability, culture, and human-centered design.

Explore Drafting Futures at Salone del Mobile 2025—talks and roundtables with Bjarke Ingels, Lesley Lokko, Paolo Sorrentino & more. Discover how design, architecture & hospitality shape tomorrow. Curated by Annalisa Rosso.

MillerKnoll unveils its Better World Report 2024, outlining a sustainability strategy focused on carbon reduction, sustainable materials, and circularity. The company aims for net-zero emissions by 2050, using 100% renewable energy by 2026 and eliminating single-use plastics. Discover more in the Better World Report 2024.

Discover Boffi|DePadova’s new 19,694 sq. ft. showroom at 99 Madison Ave in NYC’s NoMad Design District. Showcasing luxury kitchens, bathrooms, and furniture, this iconic Italian brand blends timeless craftsmanship with sustainable design.